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RECENT WORK AND MUSINGS

Boy, do I love photographing my South Asian clients and events! This time around it was a huge celebration for Kanika and Bharat on their engagement and upcoming wedding. This engagement was no surprise as Kanika and Bharat have been together for 10 years. Having met at the University of Pennsylvania, they have been by […]

Happy International Day of the Woman! As a woman, business owner, humanitarian, photographer, daughter, sister and aunt, I wanted to take a moment to honor all the women who I’ve had the opportunity to meet and learn from. Each of you, whether I’ve met you from near or far, has had an impact on my […]

As some of you know, I specialize in photographing Indian/Pakistani/South Asian weddings, engagements and events. And I'm always excited to be sharing those images with you containing all the vibrant colors and traditions. Additionally, if you've been following the blog, you've undoubtedly noticed my muse is a local Indian girl named Ria. Ria and I […]

Tony and Tina’s Calamigos Ranch wedding is one of the most heartfelt experiences I’ve had in my photographic career. From the moment I stepped into the villa for Tina’s getting ready photos, I knew it was going to be a day full of love and deep connections between friends and family members all coming together […]

It's always so much fun photographing South Asian events where we're hired and welcomed into the event like family members. And that was just the case with Varun and Erin's Sangeet in Las Vegas. I was first contacted by Varun's sister and mother whom I've photographed at many South Asian events over the years. When […]
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