by admin | May 14, 2014 | Anniversary Photography, Attraction Sessions, La Brisa, Sarah Gudeman, Video
Location: Chalco Hills Recreation Area Interested in scheduling your Attraction Session with Sarah? Fill out our Contact Us form by clicking HERE!
by admin | May 13, 2014 | Attraction Sessions, La Brisa, Pay It Forward, Personal, Sarah Gudeman
I am so excited to feature Ashley & Kendall’s Attraction Session on the blog today! These two were the winners of a portrait session I donated to the “Pop Tabs for Abbey” event. The event collected 515,000 pop tabs for the Ronald McDonald House...
by admin | May 13, 2014 | 52 Weeks of Awesomeness, Autumn Shoemaker, Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, Personal, Photographers, Sarah Gudeman
As a photographer, sometimes you need to work on things outside of your normal day-to-day life and this project is going to help us (and you) challenge, grow and creatively develop your photography as a whole. Weekly for the next year, we will be creating images and...
by admin | May 13, 2014 | Autumn Shoemaker, High School Senior Portraits, La Brisa, Models, Style Sessions
Interested in scheduling your Style Session with Autumn? Fill out our Contact Us form by clicking HERE!
by admin | May 12, 2014 | Emma York, La Brisa, Wedding Photography
Here is a preview of the images that were displayed during Hannah & Andrew’s reception in Topeka, KS! Be sure to “LIKE” the La Brisa FB page (www.facebook.com/labrisaphotography) where I will be posting a TON more of their images soon!...
by admin | May 12, 2014 | Anniversary Photography, Attraction Sessions, Chris Hsieh, Emma York, La Brisa, Sarah Gudeman
As photographers, you really appreciate the value of photos of the personal relationships in your life. Our very own Sarah and her husband, Josh, took a turn on the other side of the camera for their own Attraction Session. Emma and I had an awesome time seeing how...
by admin | May 12, 2014 | Family Photography, La Brisa, Personal
Congratulations to Jen and her mom, Becky, for winning the La Brisa Mother’s Day Photo Contest that we hosted at www.facebook.com/labrisaphotography yesterday! Here is their winning image! Enjoy your $25 gift card to Williams-Sonoma and thanks to everyone who...
by admin | May 12, 2014 | Chris Hsieh, Emma York, La Brisa, Wedding Photography
Lindsay is one of the most naturally gorgeous people that I have ever met. Nolan possesses a “Rat Pack” coolness in everything he does. Together, they are phenomenal. Here is a preview of the images that were displayed during their wedding reception! Be...
by admin | May 9, 2014 | Attraction Sessions, Engagement Photography, La Brisa, Pet Photography, Sarah Gudeman
Press play to view Sarah chat about Mandy and Mickey’s amazing Attraction Session in Omaha, NE! Omaha Locations: Old Market Chalco Hills Interested in having Sarah photograph your wedding or portrait session? Fill out the Contact Us form and she would love to...
by admin | May 8, 2014 | Chris Hsieh, Emma York, La Brisa, La Brisa Updates
Emma is currently offering a introductory discounted Committed Collection to the first five clients who book which you can view – Wedding Collections & Pricing!!! And here are Emma’s available wedding weekends for 2014: September 13th September 27th...
by admin | May 7, 2014 | Anniversary Photography, Attraction Sessions, Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, Sarah Gudeman
I met Rachel over four years ago when I still lived in Kansas. She was an up and coming photographer and it is amazing to see how far she has grown and developed since then (including a big move to a new state)! Check out her website here – rachelruffer.com and...
by admin | May 6, 2014 | La Brisa, La Brisa Updates, Personal, Pet Photography
Happy to share that we will be making a HUGE announcement this Thursday on the blog!!! Be excited everyone! Any guesses? (People who already know, don’t count…) Disclaimer: Nobody is pregnant (Brisa makes me include this). ~ Chris Unrelated: because...
by admin | May 6, 2014 | 52 Weeks of Awesomeness, Autumn Shoemaker, Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, Personal, Photographers, Sarah Gudeman
As a photographer, sometimes you need to work on things outside of your normal day-to-day life and this project is going to help us (and you) challenge, grow and creatively develop your photography as a whole. Weekly for the next year, we will be creating images and...
by admin | May 6, 2014 | Aspiring Photographer Workshop (APW), La Brisa, Photographers, Photography Competitions
Happy May everyone! Today, I am happy to announce the winner of the La Brisa APW Monthly Photography Competition #15 in the La Brisa Aspiring Photographer Workshop (APW) group on Facebook! For MPC #15, the theme was “NIGHT” and members of the group voted...
by admin | May 5, 2014 | Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, Wedding Photography
Megan was a flawless bride. Seriously. Look at her. Tyler told me that he’ll do whatever it takes to make her happy. Together they are phenomenal. Here is a preview of the images that were displayed during their wedding reception! Be sure to “LIKE”...
by admin | May 5, 2014 | Autumn Shoemaker, Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, Pay It Forward, Photographers, Photography for a Cause, Sarah Gudeman
Photography For a Cause 2014 closed with a bang and we were able to raise $2,117.52 to evenly donate to DonorsChoose.org, Fisher House Foundation, Heifer International and Positive Tails! Thanks to everyone who supported and shared Photography For a Cause with others!...
by admin | May 5, 2014 | Autumn Shoemaker, La Brisa, Sarah Gudeman, Wedding Photography
Congratulations to Danielle and Kurt! Here is a preview of the images that were displayed during their wedding reception! Be sure to “LIKE” the La Brisa page (www.facebook.com/labrisaphotography) where more of their wedding images will be posted soon! ~...
by admin | May 1, 2014 | Autumn Shoemaker, Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, Pay It Forward, Photography for a Cause, Sarah Gudeman
You asked, we answered! One day extension for all of you procrastinators to order photographs! TODAY is the LAST DAY of Photography For a Cause 2014 and we have raised $2,035.06, but we are well short of our $3,500 goal! The deadline to order our photographs is TODAY!...
by admin | Apr 30, 2014 | Autumn Shoemaker, Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, Pay It Forward, Photography for a Cause, Sarah Gudeman, Travel Photography
TODAY is the LAST DAY of Photography For a Cause 2014 and we have raised $1,184.84, but we are well short of our $3,500 goal! The deadline to order our photographs is TODAY! For all of our clients, 100% of sales from your online galleries will also be attributed...
by admin | Apr 30, 2014 | Attraction Sessions, Chris Hsieh, Emma York, Engagement Photography, La Brisa
On an overcast and cold early morning, Klaire and Derek were incredibly warm and genuine. From the very beginning, Klaire and Derek welcomed us with open arms and were excited for their Attraction Session. I absolutely love when clients select locations that are...
by admin | Apr 29, 2014 | Anniversary Photography, APW Shoot, Aspiring Photographer Workshop (APW), Attraction Sessions, Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, Pay It Forward, Photographers
I hosted my first ever APW in Oklahoma and it was beyond awesome! Aside from the ridiculous wind which apparently is normal in all of Oklahoma, the turnout was great, their questions were fantastic, their feedback was greatly appreciated and most importantly, our...
by admin | Apr 29, 2014 | Autumn Shoemaker, Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, Personal, Photographers, Photography for a Cause, Sarah Gudeman
As a photographer, sometimes you need to work on things outside of your normal day-to-day life and this project is going to help us (and you) challenge, grow and creatively develop your photography as a whole. Weekly for the next year, we will be creating images and...
by admin | Apr 29, 2014 | Autumn Shoemaker, La Brisa, Sarah Gudeman, Wedding Photography
Congratulations to Caitlin and Mitch! Here is a preview of the images that were displayed during their wedding reception! Be sure to “LIKE” the La Brisa page (www.facebook.com/labrisaphotography) where more of their wedding images will be posted soon! ~...
by admin | Apr 29, 2014 | Autumn Shoemaker, Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, Pay It Forward, Photography for a Cause, Sarah Gudeman, Travel Photography
TOMORROW is the LAST DAY of Photography For a Cause 2014 and we have raised $1,001.53, but we are well short of our $3,500 goal! The deadline to order our photographs is THIS Wednesday, April 30th! For all of our clients, 100% of sales from your online galleries will...
by admin | Apr 28, 2014 | Emma York, La Brisa, Sarah Gudeman, Wedding Photography
Congratulations to Tara and Adam! Here is a preview of the images that were displayed during their reception! Be sure to “LIKE” the La Brisa page (www.facebook.com/labrisaphotography) where more of their wedding images will be posted soon! ~ Sarah For the...
by admin | Apr 28, 2014 | Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, Wedding Photography
Brook is stunningly gorgeous and sweet. Josh is incredibly kind hearted and genuine. Together, they make a phenomenal couple! Here is a preview of the images that were displayed during their reception! Be sure to “LIKE” the La Brisa FB page...
by admin | Apr 25, 2014 | La Brisa, Sarah Gudeman, Style Sessions, Video
Interested in scheduling your Style Session with Sarah? Fill out our Contact Us form by clicking HERE!
by admin | Apr 24, 2014 | Autumn Shoemaker, Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, Pay It Forward, Photographers, Sarah Gudeman
6 days left and we have raised $802.43, but we are well short of our $3,500 goal! Thanks to everyone who has ordered prints and shared PFaC with others! Photography For a Cause (www.photographyforacause.com) is a collection of photographers who want to give back to...
by admin | Apr 22, 2014 | 52 Weeks of Awesomeness, Aspiring Photographer Workshop (APW), Autumn Shoemaker, Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, Photographers, Sarah Gudeman
As a photographer, sometimes you need to work on things outside of your normal day-to-day life and this project is going to help us (and you) challenge, grow and creatively develop your photography as a whole. Weekly for the next year, we will be creating images and...
by admin | Apr 21, 2014 | 50 States Goal, Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, Wedding Photography
Sarah worked for me at K-State’s Career and Employment Services. She had an incredible work ethic and was one of the sweetest people that I have ever met. Fast forward a few years and it was amazing to see what a phenomenal and successful young woman she has...
by admin | Apr 21, 2014 | APW Signup, Aspiring Photographer Workshop (APW), Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, Photographers
Hi all, Chris will be hosting an Aspiring Photographer Workshop (APW) on April 25th, 2014 from 6:00pm-8:30pm and would LOVE for you to attend! He will be sharing how and why he shoots the way he does. APWs are a way for us to give back to the photography community....
by admin | Apr 17, 2014 | Attraction Sessions, Engagement Photography, La Brisa, Sarah Gudeman
We scheduled Danielle & Kurt’s session for late March in hopes for a warm spring day. In true midwest fashion, Mother Nature didn’t quite deliver what was anticipated. However, what stood out from Danielle & Kurt’s Attraction Session...
by admin | Apr 16, 2014 | Autumn Shoemaker, La Brisa, La Brisa Updates, Personal
hey all! i’m super stoked to be going full time! here are some of my favorite images so far from 2014– can’t wait to do more, and hopefully– i’ll have the chance to work with MANY of you soon!with going full time– i will have...
by admin | Apr 16, 2014 | Autumn Shoemaker, Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, Pay It Forward, Photographers, Photography for a Cause, Sarah Gudeman
Halfway through April and we have raised $489.01!!! Thanks to everyone who has ordered prints and shared PFaC with others! Photography For a Cause (www.photographyforacause.com) is a collection of photographers who want to give back to their local, national and...
by admin | Apr 15, 2014 | 52 Weeks of Awesomeness, Aspiring Photographer Workshop (APW), Autumn Shoemaker, Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, Sarah Gudeman
As a photographer, sometimes you need to work on things outside of your normal day-to-day life and this project is going to help us (and you) challenge, grow and creatively develop your photography as a whole. Weekly for the next year, we will be creating images and...
by admin | Apr 14, 2014 | Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, La Brisa Updates, Sarah Gudeman
For 2014, we set individual big, hairy and audacious goals (BHAG) to continue progressing and growing as photographers. Recently Sarah achieved one of her BHAGs and she definitely deserves all the recognition for her amazing accomplishment. So please join me in...
by admin | Apr 11, 2014 | Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, Wedding Photography
On an ideal day in Livermore, CA, Brianna and Nick were married, perfectly. You might remember them from their awesome engagement shoot – Brianna & Nick | Attraction Session | Morgan Hill, CA | Chris & Sarah, and their wedding day was even...
by admin | Apr 10, 2014 | Autumn Shoemaker, La Brisa, La Brisa Updates
Next week, we will be sharing an exciting announcement about one of the La Brisa team members…and no, none of us are pregnant. But it does have something to do with this lovely lady…GET PUMPED!!!! For the month of April, Autumn, Chris and Sarah are selling...
by admin | Apr 9, 2014 | La Brisa, Sarah Gudeman, Wedding Photography
Today’s blog post features two high school sweethearts and their beautiful, Nebraska wedding. I met Luryn & Kaleb after B Mussack, of Just B Photo, referred them to La Brisa. It was a joy getting to know these two and celebrating with them on their wedding...
by admin | Apr 9, 2014 | Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, Style Sessions
Thanks to an amazing referral from Lindy, I met Ashley at the U of A campus for her Style Session and I was immediately blown away by her infectious smile. She lit up the little coffeeshop when she first recognized me and I had no doubt that her session was going to...
by admin | Apr 9, 2014 | Autumn Shoemaker, Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, Photographers, Photography for a Cause, Sarah Gudeman
After 7 days, we have raised $258.96!!! Thanks to everyone who have ordered prints and shared PFaC with others! Photography For a Cause (www.photographyforacause.com) is a collection of photographers who want to give back to their local, national and international...
by admin | Apr 8, 2014 | 52 Weeks of Awesomeness, Aspiring Photographer Workshop (APW), Autumn Shoemaker, Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, Pet Photography, Photographers, Sarah Gudeman
As a photographer, sometimes you need to work on things outside of your normal day-to-day life and this project is going to help us (and you) challenge, grow and creatively develop your photography as a whole. Weekly for the next year, we will be creating images and...
by admin | Apr 8, 2014 | Attraction Sessions, Chris Hsieh, Engagement Photography, La Brisa
Tin and I were college roommates our freshman year at UC Davis. We failed as engineers, but we made up for it by playing Counter-Strike all night long. I met Kat that year for the first time and wondered what she was doing with a guy like Tin…just kidding man...
by admin | Apr 7, 2014 | Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, Sarah Gudeman, Wedding Photography
Holy moly. Amanda and James had by far one of the most fun weddings that we have ever photographed because their families and friends were hilariously and awesomely awesome. Yup, awesomely awesome. Congrats again! Here is a preview of the images that were displayed...
by admin | Apr 4, 2014 | Attraction Sessions, Chris Hsieh, Engagement Photography, La Brisa
I have known Bhavisha since middle school and she has always been one of the sweetest and kindest people ever. To see her interact and connect with Matthew reassures you how tangible and genuine love can be. We explored the Potrero Hill area and then headed to China...
by admin | Apr 3, 2014 | Autumn Shoemaker, Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, Pay It Forward, Photography for a Cause
Photography For a Cause (www.photographyforacause.com) is a collection of photographers who want to give back to their local, national and international communities by selling their art and donating 100% of print profits to incredible non profit organizations. This...
by admin | Apr 3, 2014 | Autumn Shoemaker, Baby Photography, Children Photography, Family Photography, Joy Sessions, La Brisa
by admin | Apr 2, 2014 | Autumn Shoemaker, Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, Pay It Forward, Photography for a Cause, Sarah Gudeman, Travel Photography
Photography For a Cause (www.photographyforacause.com) is a collection of photographers who want to give back to their local, national and international communities by selling their art and donating 100% of print profits to incredible non profit organizations. This...
by admin | Apr 2, 2014 | Autumn Shoemaker, Family Photography, Joy Sessions, La Brisa, Pet Photography
Locations: Aggieville Kansas State University
by admin | Apr 2, 2014 | Aspiring Photographer Workshop (APW), La Brisa, Photographers, Photography Competitions
Happy April everyone! Today, I am happy to announce the winner of the La Brisa APW Monthly Photography Competition #14 in the La Brisa Aspiring Photographer Workshop (APW) group on Facebook! For MPC #14, the theme was “SILHOUETTE” and members of the group...