Engagement Photography leads to Great Wedding Photography

Engaged couple playing pat-a-cake Engagement pictures for a fun couple.  I was trying to think of a pose for them on the floor so I suggested this children’s game but had no idea they were experts at it.  They played  for about 20 minutes it seemed. Truly a fun couple who enjoy  each other’s company.Continue reading “Engagement Photography leads to Great Wedding Photography”

Bells will be ringing – Courtney and Terence engagement pictures

Engagement photo shoot with a wonderful couple – Courtney and Terence in preparation for their 2013 wedding.  Session took place in a beautiful garden with gazebo.  The couple was also joined by their beloved poodle – Makeba. More pictures at Courtney and Terence Lonnie Dawkins Photography Photographer:  Lonnie Dawkins

Everyone loves a beautiful cake. Half eaten cakes as art.

Washington, DC Ethiopian Engagement Party: Warm greetings and beautiful attire.

I still recall the warm greetings and beautiful attire that the women wore.

Everyone loves a beautiful cake. Half eaten cakes as art.

I think that beauty can be found in half eaten cakes as well. There is something about the contrast betweeen the touched and the untouched.