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Bonneville Salt Flats | M’Kenzie & Derek | ZumaPhoto

Friday, October 23rd, 2009

desert weddings 009 thumb Bonneville Salt Flats | MKenzie & Derek | ZumaPhoto As the weather turns cold here in Utah and the leaves change their color all along the Wasatch Front, I’m already thinking of warmer times and places.

I thought that I’d heat things up a bit with a short little post about a groomal session shot about 90 minutes west of here in the world famous – and toasty – Bonneville Salt Flats. It is a truly surreal place, but also a perfect backdrop to shoot the story of M’Kenzie and Derek.

Its a story as old as time: One man. One woman. One sweet 1960’s British sports car. Add salt to taste.

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Bridals Outback of Beyond | ZumaPhoto

Sunday, September 20th, 2009

Dana-064b.jpg Dana hails from Down Under (Australia, not Provo) and though she talks funny, she’s also beautiful and just a heap ‘o fun, to boot.

When I saw her dress from Alta Moda Bridal I knew that I wanted to do something dramatic with her bridals and I thought that a bit of desert would suit her heritage and contrast nicely. She was totally down with a bit of adventure, so an hour and a half of driving later, we found ourselves with near perfect sky conditions. We had thought that the trip would only take 30 minutes, however, so by the time we got there, I had to work fast to make the most of the 20 minutes of light that I had remaining! It was probably not my most relaxed bridal session, but its one of my favorites so far this year.

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