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Baby Evan

One of the joys of being a photographer is being able to participate and watch the growth and changes in the families I photograph.  One such example is my client Stephanie, whom I first photographed with her sister and father 2 years ago, and later that same year photographed her senior portraits.  What an honor […]

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My Little Old Man

I miss him.  I miss Ponce.  Ponce was my golden retriever that passed away last August.  For those of you that knew Ponce, you knew he was one of those once in a lifetime type of pets.  Everyone loves their pets, but Ponce was different.   Ponce was the little guy in the litter that […]

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Jackson's First Birthday

I’ve been so fortunate to photograph Baby Jackson since he was a newborn, and now he is turning 1.  Jackson has always been a calm little cherub.  He gets to go to work with his mother Joy, and each day spend time around animals.  Joy works in the field of equine dentistry, so Jackson has […]

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Famous Gary

I’ve known Mr. Gary Rabuzzi for over 5 years now, and I still can’t believe that I can call him a friend.  Gary is deep in character as if he stepped right off the movie screen and into my living room.  His mannerisms, quick wit and ability to make light of anyone or any situation […]

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Glitterati Fashion

 Earlier this week I met with Anamika, the owner of Glitterati Fashion.  Glitterati Fashion is located in the UK and will soon be making its debut in Las Vegas.  This Fall, they will be hosting a charity pageant on September 25, 2010.  Tickets to attend are $25 and the proceeds will benefit Ashay Patra's charitable […]

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Happy Mother's Day!

 I already called and talked to my mother.  On days like this, I strive to be the first to call out of all of my siblings, and when I place later than first, I feel as if I let her down.  Not because I wanted to be first, but because I want Mom to know […]

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Inspiration

I'm often asked where I get my inspiration from, or what drove me into photography.  I have to say, that my love for photography is simple.  To document life.  But not just document it, show how I or others lived.  One of my favorite quotes regarding photography is, “A birth certificate shows that we were […]

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ABOUT yasmin

I believe in real moments and chasing sunsets. In the kinds of images that remind you of the joy that can be found in the simplest of moments.

I believe in creating images that demand to be printed—framed in fine art materials and displayed as the heirlooms they're meant to become. My approach is both editorial and intimate, capturing not just faces but the emotional landscape of your life. Each portrait is thoughtfully composed to reveal your authentic story while honoring the beauty of the world around you. Your journey is extraordinary and entirely your own, and I'm here to preserve it with the artistry it deserves.

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