So much of my experience as a photographer is connected to my need to connect to others in order to feel my most human self. When I…

Darlene De La PazJune 5, 2018Comment

Stories are in the eye of the beholder

This is a post I saw on LinkedIn yesterday which made me think about what it means to be a leader (of a family, of a company, etc.)…

documentary photography, family photographyDarlene De La PazMay 28, 2018storytelling, wolf pack, the eye of the beholder, documentary photographyComment

Maria and Lorenzo Wedding Photos at The Lafayette Hotel in San Diego

This was a great wedding to be at and a better one to cover as wedding documentary photographer. The bride was getting ready at The Lafayette Hotel…

documentary photography, wedding photography, san diego weddingDarlene De La PazMay 24, 2018weddings, lafayette hotel, balboa park hotel, low key hotel, low key wedding, affordable weddingComment

Letting go of Picture Perfect

Let me just say this out right, this way we can move on to something constructive: You know that expression “picture perfect”?…

corporate events, documentary photographyDarlene De La PazMay 17, 2018corporate, perfection, art, corporate photographyComment

You're a photographer, what camera should I buy?

It's the 3rd time in the span of a month that one of my friends on Facebook asks (me personally or call out to the community) what point-and-shoot they should buy for around $400/500.

Now, what should you consider when buying a point and shoot?

Darlene De La PazMay 16, 2018Comment

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