by admin | Aug 12, 2013 | La Brisa, Sarah Gudeman, Wedding Photography
Click PLAY to watch Sarah share about Liz & Cole’s amazing wedding in Omaha, NE! Here is a review from Liz! “Sarah was without question the most amazing photographer we could have ever asked for! She was upbeat and seemed so excited to be with us the...
by admin | Aug 9, 2013 | Autumn Shoemaker, La Brisa, Wedding Photography
Click play to see Autumn share about Courtney and Logan’s incredible wedding! A huge thank you to Courtney for this amazing review of her La Brisa experience! “Hire La Brisa to photograph you! I was just married and had Autumn as my photographer and cannot...
by admin | Aug 8, 2013 | Baby Photography, Children Photography, Family Photography, Joy Sessions, La Brisa, Sarah Gudeman, Video
Watch the video and then scroll through the images of Sarah’s awesome Joy Session with the F Family in Nebraska!
by admin | Aug 7, 2013 | Autumn Shoemaker, Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, La Brisa Updates, Sarah Gudeman, Video, Wedding Photography
Image by Sarah Gudeman Image by Chris Hsieh Image by Autumn Shoemaker
by admin | Aug 2, 2013 | Autumn Shoemaker, High School Senior Portraits, La Brisa, Style Sessions
Watch the video to see Autumn share about photographing Garrett’s Style Session in Onaga, KS!
by admin | Aug 1, 2013 | Aspiring Photographer Workshop (APW), La Brisa, Photographers, Photography Competitions
Happy August everyone! Today, I am happy to announce the winner of the La Brisa APW Monthly Photography Competition #5 in the La Brisa Aspiring Photographer Workshop (APW) group on Facebook! For July the theme was “SUMMER” and members of the group voted...
by admin | Aug 1, 2013 | High School Senior Portraits, La Brisa, Models, Sarah Gudeman, Style Sessions
Watch the video to see Sarah share about Autumn’s awesome Style Session in Omaha, NE!
by admin | Jul 31, 2013 | Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, Personal, Pet Photography, Travel Photography
Click the video to watch Chris’ re-cap of his vacation to Maine with Brisa!
by admin | Jul 30, 2013 | Attraction Sessions, Engagement Photography, La Brisa, Sarah Gudeman
You can view more images on the La Brisa Facebook Page by clicking – Carra & Wade | Attraction Session | Louisville, NE | Sarah!
by admin | Jul 29, 2013 | APW Shoot, Aspiring Photographer Workshop (APW), Attraction Sessions, Chris Hsieh, La Brisa
Michael of Michael Zilkha Photography Samantha of Samantha Marie Photography Samm of CaoraDubh Photography Judy of Akeley Photography Jessica of JMason Photography Vicky of Faith Works Photography Thank you to all of the participants who attended! I hope you were able...
by admin | Jul 22, 2013 | Chris Hsieh, La Brisa
Hi all! Sarah is selling some of her Nikon equipment! If you are interested, kindly send an email to sarah @ labrisaphotography dot com. Thanks! 1. Item and condition: Nikon D7000 + 18-55mm lens. The D7000 is like new. No wear to the body. I bought it new in January...
by admin | Jul 22, 2013 | High School Senior Portraits, La Brisa, Sarah Gudeman, Style Sessions
You can view more images on the La Brisa Facebook Page by clicking – Cortney | Style Session | Royal Center, IN | Sarah!
by admin | Jul 19, 2013 | Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, Personal
Happy 44th Wedding Anniversary to my amazing parents! They have provided me with such an amazing example of how to truly love. From poverty to an abundance, my parents are legitimately living the American Dream through hard work, compromise and their faith. I cannot...
by admin | Jul 15, 2013 | Autumn Shoemaker, La Brisa, Video, Wedding Photography
Ceremony Site: Open Fields Reception Site: Hilton Garden Inn You can view more images on the La Brisa Facebook Page by clicking – Lindsay & Dalen | Wedding | Manhattan, KS | Autumn! Interested in scheduling your Wedding or Portrait Session with Autumn? Fill...
by admin | Jul 12, 2013 | Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, Personal, Pet Photography, Travel Photography
After three long and arduous years, I am ridiculously happy to announce that today is Brisa’s last day of her internal medicine residency at Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists! She has accomplished so much in the past three years and has become a phenomenal...
by admin | Jul 12, 2013 | Autumn Shoemaker, High School Senior Portraits, La Brisa, Style Sessions
Style Session: Sawyer’s Senior Portraits Locations: Rocky Ford and US24/Blue River Trailhead (Linear Trail) Photographer: Autumn Interested in scheduling your Wedding or Portrait Session with Autumn? Fill out our Contact Us form by clicking...
by admin | Jul 11, 2013 | Baby Photography, Children Photography, Joy Sessions, La Brisa, Sarah Gudeman
by admin | Jul 10, 2013 | Baby Photography, Children Photography, Chris Hsieh, Family Photography, Joy Sessions, La Brisa
Probably the one thing that excites me the most about our move to Arizona is that I will be closer to this incredible family! Baby P is one of the most loveable little girls that I have ever had the privilege of meeting!
by admin | Jul 10, 2013 | Attraction Sessions, Engagement Photography, La Brisa, Sarah Gudeman
Location: Platte River State Park Photographer: Sarah
by admin | Jul 9, 2013 | Autumn Shoemaker, Baby Photography, Children Photography, Chris Hsieh, Family Photography, Joy Sessions, La Brisa
Kristen of www.facebook.com/KristenAlisePhotography asked La Brisa to photograph her amazing family and that is the ultimate compliment to us! Autumn and I had a fantastic time playing with her adorable kiddos and photographing the JOY of their family. Thank you again...
by admin | Jul 8, 2013 | APW Signup, Aspiring Photographer Workshop (APW), Attraction Sessions, Chris Hsieh, La Brisa
Hi all, I will be hosting an Aspiring Photographer Workshop (APW) on July 18th from 6pm-8:30pm in Scarborough, ME and I would LOVE for you to attend! APWs are a way for us to give back to the photography community. You can read about our last APW here… We will...
by admin | Jul 8, 2013 | Anniversary Photography, APW Shoot, Aspiring Photographer Workshop (APW), Attraction Sessions, Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, Sarah Gudeman
Recently, Sarah and I hosted an Aspiring Photographer Workshop (APW) in Manhattan, KS of how we typically photograph one of our Attraction Sessions. We decided on doing a sunrise session for the best light and I have to thank Lauren and Ray for waking up so early to...
by admin | Jul 5, 2013 | Anniversary Photography, Attraction Sessions, La Brisa, Sarah Gudeman
Location: Zorinsky Lake Photographer: Sarah
by admin | Jul 5, 2013 | Attraction Sessions, Chris Hsieh, Engagement Photography, La Brisa
Samantha has become one of my awesome friends. Through the world of social media, we have grown a fantastic relationship with such mutual respect for each other’s businesses. Yes, Samantha is a fellow photographer and is the owner of Samantha Marie Photography....
by admin | Jul 4, 2013 | La Brisa, Personal
Happy Independence Day America! Please take the time to thank all of our military and their families for protecting our freedoms and for the perpetual sacrifices they make to maintain our privileged way of life. Thank you for everything that you do for...
by admin | Jul 3, 2013 | Autumn Shoemaker, Children Photography, Family Photography, Joy Sessions, La Brisa
Joy Session: The R Family Photographer: Autumn
by admin | Jul 2, 2013 | Attraction Sessions, Chris Hsieh, Engagement Photography, La Brisa
Attraction Session: Meghan & Ryan’s Engagement Locations: Scottsdale Civic Center Park & Camelback Mountain Photographer: Chris
by admin | Jul 2, 2013 | Aspiring Photographer Workshop (APW), La Brisa, Photographers, Photography Competitions
Happy June everyone! Today, I am happy to announce the winner of the La Brisa APW Monthly Photography Competition #5 in the La Brisa Aspiring Photographer Workshop (APW) group on Facebook! For June, the theme was “FLORAL” and members of the group voted for...
by admin | Jul 1, 2013 | Autumn Shoemaker, Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, La Brisa Updates, Sarah Gudeman
Hi everyone! July 1st, 2013 is going to be one of the most important days in the short history of La Brisa and I could not be happier about our direction, vision and continued successes. For the past two weeks, I have been teasing you with two HUGE announcements....
by admin | Jun 28, 2013 | La Brisa, La Brisa Updates
On Monday, July 1st, La Brisa is super pumped to share two huge announcements on the blog! Soooo excited to share the news with you!!! No, Brisa and I are not pregnant. Yes, Brisa made me write this. Have a wonderful weekend everyone! In the meantime, say hello to...
by admin | Jun 26, 2013 | Autumn Shoemaker, Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, Wedding Photography
My first grown up job after college was at Corporate Executive Board in Washington, DC. That’s where I met the incredible Sarah. She has such a zest and appreciation for life unlike anyone that I have ever known. She was kind, thoughtful and driven. A few years...
by admin | Jun 25, 2013 | Autumn Shoemaker, Brandi Mussack, Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, La Brisa Updates, Wedding Photography
Last weekend, the La Brisa Team was in full force as autumn photographed Courtney and Logan’s wedding (Manhattan, KS), while b photographed Bailey & Cole’s wedding (Manhattan, KS) and I photographed Catherine and Robert’s wedding (Georgetown,...
by admin | Jun 24, 2013 | Attraction Sessions, Autumn Shoemaker, Engagement Photography, La Brisa
Attraction Session: Tiffany and David’s engagement Location: Tuttle Creek State Park Photographer: Autumn
by admin | Jun 21, 2013 | Baby Photography, Children Photography, Chris Hsieh, Family Photography, Joy Sessions, La Brisa
Joy Session: The I Family’s Two Year Olds Locations: I Family’s home and Memorial Drive Presbyterian Church Photographer: Chris
by admin | Jun 20, 2013 | Baby Photography, Children Photography, Chris Hsieh, Family Photography, Joy Sessions, La Brisa
Joy Session: M Family’s 1 Year Old Locations: Downtown Poyntz and Kansas State University Campus Photographer: Chris
by admin | Jun 19, 2013 | Autumn Shoemaker, Baby Photography, Family Photography, Joy Sessions, La Brisa
Joy Session: The P Family’s newborn Location: P Family home Photographer: autumn
by admin | Jun 18, 2013 | Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, Personal, Travel Photography
The wifey, Brisa, and I traveled to Seattle so that she could take the exam to become a board certified Internal Medicine specialist. To say the time leading up to the test were stressful would be the largest understatement ever. Nonetheless, with...
by admin | Jun 17, 2013 | Attraction Sessions, Chris Hsieh, Engagement Photography, La Brisa
attraction session: Amanda & James’ engagement locations: Sabine Bridge and downtown Houston photographer: Chris
by admin | Jun 13, 2013 | Attraction Sessions, Autumn Shoemaker, Engagement Photography, La Brisa
attraction session: Alexa and Matt’s engagement locations: Kansas State University, Aggieville and Scenic Overlook in Manhattan, KS photographer: autumn
by admin | Jun 12, 2013 | Attraction Sessions, Chris Hsieh, Engagement Photography, La Brisa
attraction session: Rebecca and Blake’s engagement locations: 4th Street and Wildcat Park in Manhattan, KS photographer: Chris
by admin | Jun 10, 2013 | Attraction Sessions, Chris Hsieh, Engagement Photography, La Brisa
I have known Allison since she applied to be a student office worker at Career and Employment Services at Kansas State University when she was a sophomore college student. Well, six years later, she’s getting married to a helluva guy and I was privileged enough...
by admin | Jun 9, 2013 | Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, Personal
On Brisa and my sixth year wedding anniversary, Brisa and I are celebrating by not celebrating at all. She is currently in day one of a two day board certification exam for internal medicine and so our celebrations have been placed on hold for just a bit. BUT, love...
by admin | Jun 5, 2013 | Aspiring Photographer Workshop (APW), Autumn Shoemaker, Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, Pay It Forward, Photographers, Photography for a Cause
Last Thursday, autumn and I hosted an Introduction to Portrait Photography Class in Manhattan, KS and it was awesome! We were able to raise $1,000 from the class and we donated it to Sunflower CASA Project, Inc.! A HUGE thank you to our wonderful sponsors, Prairiewood...
by admin | Jun 5, 2013 | Aspiring Photographer Workshop (APW), La Brisa, Photographers, Photography Competitions
Happy June everyone! Today, I am happy to announce the winner of the La Brisa APW Monthly Photography Competition #4 in the La Brisa Aspiring Photographer Workshop (APW) group on Facebook! For May, the theme was “DESTRUCTION” and members of the group voted...
by admin | May 29, 2013 | Autumn Shoemaker, Brandi Mussack, Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, La Brisa Updates
The entire La Brisa team was reunited for the first and what might be the last time in 2013 yesterday. So we celebrated our successes by going to Harry’s, our favorite restaurant in Manhattan, KS! We had an awesome evening of food and laughter! Thank you...
by admin | May 28, 2013 | Aspiring Photographer Workshop (APW), Autumn Shoemaker, Brandi Mussack, Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, Pay It Forward, Photographers, Photography for a Cause
Last week, Autumn, b and I partnered with 14 of our amazing photographer friends from the La Brisa Aspiring Photographer Workshop (APW) group to sell our fine art photographs. With your help, we were able to raise $723.18 to donate to Operation Blessing...
by admin | May 24, 2013 | Aspiring Photographer Workshop (APW), Autumn Shoemaker, Brandi Mussack, Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, Pay It Forward, Personal, Photographers, Photography for a Cause
The devastation in Moore, OK is incredibly heartbreaking and at times like this, you are just called to act. Autumn, b and I have partnered with 14 of our amazing photographer friends from the La Brisa Aspiring Photographer Workshop (APW) group to sell our fine art...
by admin | May 23, 2013 | Aspiring Photographer Workshop (APW), Autumn Shoemaker, Brandi Mussack, Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, Pay It Forward, Photographers, Photography for a Cause
The devastation in Moore, OK is incredibly heartbreaking and at times like this, you are just called to act. Autumn, b and I have partnered with 14 of our amazing photographer friends from the La Brisa Aspiring Photographer Workshop (APW) group to sell our fine art...
by admin | May 22, 2013 | 52 Weeks of Awesomeness, Aspiring Photographer Workshop (APW), Autumn Shoemaker, Brandi Mussack, Chris Hsieh, La Brisa, Photographers
As a photographer, sometime you need to work on things outside of your normal purview 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 sharing our images with you...
by admin | May 21, 2013 | La Brisa, Pay It Forward, Personal
“You don’t have to find out that you are dying, to start living.” ~ Zach Sobiech As a photographer, you are privileged to meet and photograph the most extraordinary people. At a recent wedding in Kansas City, I was able to meet and photograph Zach....