Perry, Thea and the blossoms of fall | South Korea Pre-Wedding Photographer
Underneath the gentle rains, hands held, fall leaves crunch beneath the steps of Perry and Thea, larking in the cold air of South Korean forests. Their laughters ring in the midst of redwoods and ginkgos, their banters resound under the fiery maples. Autumn’s grand design surely suit them perfectly.As Seoul blankets with blossoms of fall and as we were drenched because of the intermittent showers, we found ourselves lost in fun conversations, sharing guffaws, creating memories over great food, sights and temperatures with Perry and Thea. Those we’d love to recall now and again. Those we’ll always be amused thinking
The Manami Resort Wedding of Patricia to Kim | Manami Resort Wedding Photographer (Second of Two)
Tied to ancient roots, the Romans believed that the fourth finger housed the "vena amoris," or the vein of love, which ran directly from this finger to the heart. This symbolism led to the tradition of exchanging rings on this finger during weddings, representing an unbreakable connection and an infinite bond between two souls.As time passed, this simple act evolved into a cherished tradition, symbolizing a pledge of everlasting love and loyalty. The circular shape of the rings serves as a constant reminder of the enduring promise made on the day when two hearts vowed to journey together through life,
The Manami Resort Wedding of Patricia to Kim | Manami Resort Wedding Photographer (First of Two)
The sun's gentle touch graced Manami Resort's facade. Embraces of reunion warmed the air, mingling with lively chatter and heartfelt laughter that filled the decks. The azure sky stretched wide was a welcoming canvas for the day.Every cherished person in Patricia and Kim's world gathered, weaving stories and igniting glowing memories. Each moment was a page turned like petals, ushering them toward an exhilarating life ahead.Amidst it all, we stood photographing the beauty, immortalizing the unseen, seizing fleeting seconds that will be treasured in decades to come, maximizing each moment, ensuring a timeless treasure trove for Patricia, Kim, and those
Perry, Thea unfazed by the winds’ cold chase | South Korea Destination Photographer
Cold winds stroll through the streets and tunnels of Seoul as the skies are patted by intermittent gentle and soft rains. The roads remain damp, our jackets soaked, casting shiver through the air. We found ourselves playfully battling the chilly weather with our tropical skins which made this trip a whole bunch of fun.And fun it did as we went from one place to another for Perry and Thea's pre-wedding session in South Korea. The mingle of colors and contrasts were a great company. The structures of the modern world juxtaposed with the olden styles and hues was a feast
The Wedding of Ysa to Christopher | Bacolod City Wedding Photographer
A chapel, a gem concealed in the folds of a secret retreat, adorned with vines orchestrated charmingly by the Almighty, creating a haven, set in the midst of a garden so pure, people they hold dear gathered to celebrate that yearned wedding celebration of Ysa and Christopher.Ysa, draped in a dress that weaving tales of timeless romance, stood on the precipice of a moment she had long ever imagined in the chambers of her heart. As she walked the aisle beside their children, their eyes filled with gladness and pride looking at their parents, they together took steps that echoed
Bea, Jerome and Winter’s Cuddle | New Zealand Destination Photographer
A cold, crisp morning unfurled, gifting us an unexpected, delicate snowfall at our cozy Airbnb, just an hour's drive from Queenstown. It felt like a tender, nostalgic embrace, a heartwarming surprise that awaited us on the dawn of Bea and Jerome's final day of their New Zealand winter pre-wedding session. The world around us stirred to life as we welcomed these blissful, unhurried snowflakes, kissed by the gentle 6 AM sunlight filtering through the trees, casting a soft glow upon the pristine snow-covered landscapes. It was as if nature whispered its approval of our journey, a subtle yet profound message of
Bea, Jerome and those Wintry Days (First of Two)
As frost-laden tussocks sway to the rhythm of New Zealand's wind, and the snowflakes danced their way to the frozen ground, Jerome and Bea felt this unique joy as icy crystals blanketed the roads and slopes, just what they earnestly prayed for. It was their first snowfall, ergo, their felicity, their chuckles of sheer delight echoed in the crisp, cold air. The Remarkables, like majestic sentinels, stand cloaked in regal mantles of snow. There, we found Bea and Jerome cradled in the breath-taking ether of scenic vistas and the warmth of the neighborly locals. God’s grace is manifested in every sight
KC and Paul in a kaleidoscope of autumn hues (First of Two)
South Korea bathes in its golden autumn hues, weaving a tapestry in its glorious soil. Its undeniably fascinating. The kaleidoscopic blends of crimson, amber and bronze fill the air with delight. Their brilliant shimmer bring joy. Their sways, expressing gladness having KC and Paul stroll in the midst of them. The chilly breeze blows gently, rustling the crowns of the Metasequoias of Nami. Our cheeks tingle, our fingers numb, as we went on creating images under the glowing fall leaves and in the thick of the pink fields of muhly. Paul and KC are such as these autumnal brush strokes: vibrant, fun and positive,
Joy, Dan and the subtle beauty of Negros Occidental
The drop of the golden slant of light, the blossoming mountains and the carefree shores of the Negrense island are forever fascinating. Such features are beautiful backdrops for the portraits of Joy and Dan and their waltz of laughter and affection. Joy has always been close to our Hayag hearts as we've photographed both her brothers' weddings and we have seen her become one lovely, endearing lady, filling her family with utter pride. Dan exudes an air of dapper, gentleness and confidence that suits Joy's grace and beauty in unspeakable ways. It was delightful truly, to see them together, sharing guffaws, embracing, basking
Ella, Wilson and that cozy southern afternoon
There were uncertainties as we took on the road in pursuit of the southern parts of Negros for Wilson and Ella’s engagement session, uncertainties brought about by the virulence that still is within our midst. For several times, our route was modified to make the trip more viable for everyone. However, no matter how we plan every detail, circumstances may not always be in our favor. There were things that were beyond our control that we had to take a step back and draw a spare plan. Surviving this pandemic continues to teach us one valuable lesson: adapt. It may sound cliché