Kristen Sloan Photography Blog
Sirata St Pete Beach Florida Wedding
Summer weddings in St Pete Beach can be a little warm, but the reward tends to be amazing sunsets! This June Sirata St Pete Beach wedding ceremony featured a white dreamcatcher and pretty greenery against the bamboo arch. The couples wedding reception was held in the Coconut Palm Pavillion and featured a coffee barista for guests before the ceremony and a donut bar for…
Treasure Island Florida Beach Wedding at Sunset Vistas Beachfront Suites
It has been such a pleasure to edit this beach elopement in Treasure Island Florida at Sunset Vistas Beachfront Suites. Here is yet another reason why I can LOVE rainy beach days… amazing directional overcast natural light with a pop of sun and clouds for drama! We have had such a busy summer photographing beach portraits and weddings and I never tire of the…
Playa del Carmen Mexico Beach Wedding at Playacar Palace
Scott Krebs and I traveled to beautiful Playa del Carmen, Mexico to photograph Bronwyn and Chris’s destination beach wedding at Playacar Palace. Bronwyn and Chris chose to have a destination beach wedding after attending a friend’s Cozumel wedding at the previous year. They selected Playacar Palace in Playa del Carmen Mexico to host their wedding. Playacar Palace All inclusive Resort offers 4 star accommodations…
Ybor City Tampa Florida Natural Light Portraits of Amber Osborne aka Miss Destructo
I photographed Amber Osborne, social media extraordinaire, while photo assisting Scott Krebs’ portrait session in Ybor City, Tampa Florida. I grabbed Scott’s Fuji X-Pro camera with a 60mm lens and captured some natural light shots of Miss Destructo in the late afternoon light. These images were taken a few days before Amber relocated to Seattle, WA. CONTACT KRISTEN SLOAN TODAY TO BOOK YOUR PORTRAIT SESSION!
Hollywood Glamour Lighting Studio Portraits, Saint Petersburg Tampa Bay Florida
It had been quite some time since I had photographed a studio portrait session and I wanted to emulate the dramatic, elegant and flattering light of old Hollywood portraits of the 1930’s and 1940’s. I kept the lighting very simple: continuous light from my Visatec modeling lamps with barn doors. Camera was my Nikon D700 with the 85mm lens, with most aperture settings at…
Cherry Creek Country Club Wedding and Reception in Denver, Colorado
Art Silk and Kristen Sloan photographed Shannon and Mark’s wedding day at Cherry Creek Country Club in Denver Colorado on a beautiful warm and sunny June day. Shannon and her bridesmaids prepared their hair and makeup in the gorgeous upstairs women’s locker room lounge; a dream location to shoot in. Directly off of this lounge, we photographed the ladies on a covered balcony that…
Vail Colorado Mountaintop Wedding and Lodge at Vail Reception
Art Silk and Kristen Sloan photographed Courtney and Scott’s Vail Colorado Mountaintop wedding on a beautiful September day. The flowers and wedding decor reflected fall in the Rocky Mountains, but the weather was so warm that it felt like summer. The couple wanted to be photographed on Vail mountain for their engagement portrait session during the summer. Courtney and Scott are avid hikers, and…
Marriage Proposal Location Engagement Portraits, Denver Colorado
I am beyond excited to photograph Bronwyn and Chris’s upcoming destination wedding in Playa Del Carmen Mexico at Playacar Palace Resort. I photographed their engagement portrait session at a beautiful park near their home in Denver, Colorado at the location where Chris proposed to Bronwyn. Later we included their dogs for a family portrait! CONTACT KRISTEN SLOAN TO PHOTOGRAPH YOUR PORTRAIT SESSION TODAY!