Montana & Arizona Wedding and Portrait Photography

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this simple red bowl signifies blessing, signifies friendship, signifies encouragment, and dreams ~ yes, all of these things are contained in this simple red bowl in the back of our church sits a woman. in the back of our church sits a woman whom is blessed.  whenever someone asks her, “how are you today?” she […]

blessed . . .

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Sometimes you can tell a group or a person by their picture – at least that should be the plan.  Well, there are some families that have pictures of their children covering their walls, some have pictures of their dog or cat, and even some might have many pictures of different landscapes.  At a wedding, there […]

the Party . . . {Colorado Wedding}

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Here is where it all begins~the wedding dress. . .   Two weeks ago, at this moment, I had the complete joy of watching another bride step into her wedding gown.       And so, tonight, in honor of two weeks gone by – two weeks of marriage – we are going to remember those moments.  We […]

Chris and Jamie {Colorado Wedding}

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  Stefan and I have been married for 11 1/2 years.  We married two weeks out of high school, and so often times I feel like I have “grown-up” with him.  As I have learned about myself, so has he.  Every day, more and more, we can say we KNOW eachother.  We know what makes […]

Butch and Maygen {Wyoming Wedding}

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  Right before we left for our Christmas break, we had the opportunity to take some holiday dance pictures for Shine Studio!  Dance pictures are different then most pictures.  They are not necessarily about capturing a personality or a moment, but about the costume!  Glitter and lace, sparkles, feathers, and lots of “stretchy stuff” ~ […]

Shine Dance

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  Okay, if you must know, in almost every instance, when I am done photographing a subject, I rush home and download all of the images.  I must say, there are times wehn I am not able to look at them immediately, but for the most part, I am like a child in a candy […]

Winter Wonder {Montana Senior Photography}

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  Have you ever seen an image, heard a sound, or met someone that spoke to your soul?  An image so breathtaking that it would be branded in your mind forever?  A sound so distinct that you would here it ringing in your ears everytime you closed your eyes?  or a person whose very presence sent you […]

In Awe . . . .

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  Happy New Year from Chris and Jamie Winkler and from Patchwork Photography!

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