Tuesday, April 01, 2008

Noelle & Kevin's Fashion Engagement

This past weekend I had a blast photographing Noelle and Kevin’s Fashion Engagement. We started our day at the Santa Barbara Courthouse and headed up to the bell tower where we had an amazing view of the city. Our next stop was Knapp’s Castle located in the foot hills of Santa Barbara. I had always wanted to photograph a couple at Knapp’s Castle and the weather was not looking good but I decided to drive up anyway and it turned out to be the right choice. The photos taken at the old abandoned castle were my favorite. Noelle and Kevin looked like a king and queen! We ended the Fashion Engagement down at Butterfly Beach across from the Four Seasons Resort. It was an amazing day with a beautiful couple.


1 comment:

CHERYL O'DONNELL said...

DAMIEN,
I AM CHERYL O'DONNELL,
NOELLE'S MOTHER.
I AM ASTONISHED AT THESE PHOTOGRAPHS.
YOU CAPTURED THE ELEGANCE, GRACE, DEVOTION, COMMITMENT, AND MATURITY OF TWO PEOPLE WHO ARE ALSO YOUNG AND IN LOVE AND BEST FRIENDS.
COULD HAVE BEEN A DIFFICULT TASK.
BUT THESE SHOW ONLY THE BEST OF WHAT YOU, SO OBVIOUSLY, CAN DO BEHIND THE LENS.
THOUGHTFUL...PROFESSIONAL AND
BEAUTIFULLY DONE...
PERFECTION IN YOUR LOCATION...
NOELLE BLOOMS BY THE OCEAN AND I SEE IT IN THESE PHOTOS.
YOU HAVE DONE A PROFESSIONAL
~YET INTIMATE~
JOB OF CAPTURING TWO PEOPLE ON THE BRINK OF A GREAT LIFE TOGETHER...
AND I COULDN'T BE MORE PLEASED AS I LOOK AT THESE NOW.
I AM ANXIOUS TO MEET YOU
~~HUG YOU!!~~:)~~
AND SEE WHAT YOU WILL DO AT THEIR WEDDING IN AUGUST.
THANK YOU SO MUCH DAMIEN,
REALLY -A GREAT, GREAT JOB.

TO NOELLE AND KEVIN,
YOU CHOSE BRILLIANTLY.
DAMIEN IS SPOT ON WITH THESE AND
I AM SMILING THROUGH MY
"PROUD HAPPY MOMMY TEARS"
AS I WRITE THIS.
WHAT AN ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL COUPLE YOU WILL MAKE ON YOUR WEDDING DAY.

I LOVE THESE PHOTOGRAPHS!!!
XXX