International Photography Grant
5,000 Manuel Rivera-Ortiz Foundation for International Photography Grant May 16, 2011 /Photography News/ The Manuel Rivera-Ortiz Foundation for International Photography is currently seeking to award one social documentary photographic project produced in the journalistic tradition of Manuel Rivera-Ortiz. Grant: One project based on pressing social issues in the developing world will receive a grant of 5,000 USD to be … Read More
Wedding Ideas Can Lead To A Green Wedding
Wedding Ideas Can Lead To A Green Wedding When looking for wedding ideas, you can usually find all kinds of options. A green wedding is just one of many to choose from. A green wedding is a great way to give back to the Earth’s environment without giving up style or beauty. Other wedding ideas can be quite costly or … Read More
Wedding Traditions After The Ceremony
Wedding Traditions After The Ceremony Wedding traditions have various ways of becoming traditions. Some wedding traditions cameabout for religious reasons and some are due to superstition and odd behavior. Once the actualceremony is over, there is more to the activities. Where did these traditions come from and whatis the meaning behind them? Whether it’s the bouquet toss, wedding cake, rice … Read More
The Brides Garter
Garter Brides originally tossed a garter, rather than a bouquet, at a wedding reception. In the 14th century, this custom changed after Brides became tired of fighting off drunken men who tried to remove the garter themselves! According to one legend, the garter toss in England evolved from an earlier tradition of “flinging the stocking”. On their wedding night, guests … Read More
Maui Wedding Photographer, Nicole Sanchez
Tara and Randy Wedding: 11/16/2010 1 Reviews 5.0 out of 5.0 Quality of Service: (5.0/5.0) Responsiveness: (5.0/5.0) Professionalism: (5.0/5.0) Value For Cost: (5.0/5.0) Flexibility: (5.0/5.0) Reviewed On: 12/02/2010Services Used: Photography Nicole from Behind the Lens Maui was the best Maui Wedding Photographer anyone could ask for. My husband and I celebrated our 25th wedding anniversary with a vow renewal service … Read More
2011 Weddings
Aloha, 2010 was a great year for Behind The Lens Maui and we were sometimes shooting 3 weddings a day for sometime in the summer. I’m working on some new fresh ideas for couples having their engagement photos taken before the wedding and have many newly inspired ideas for couples on their wedding day. The new year is almost here … Read More
Traditions of the Bride and Groom
Shoes On Vehicle Ancient Romans used to transfer to the Groom his authority over his Bride when her Father gave the Groom her shoes. In later years, guests threw their own shoes at the newlyweds to signify this transfer of authority. Today, this tradition is kept alive by simply tying old shoes to the back of the newlywed’s vehicle before … Read More
The Bride and the Garter
Garter Brides originally tossed a garter, rather than a bouquet, at a wedding reception. In the 14th century, this custom changed after Brides became tired of fighting off drunken men who tried to remove the garter themselves! According to one legend, the garter toss in England evolved from an earlier tradition of “flinging the stocking”. On their wedding night, guests … Read More