Stories

Christmas with The Parks

December 14, 2023 / Family Photo Session

It all started with Chloe! When she turned one, I photographed her intimate first birthday. It was held in one of my favorite cafes in Cebu, Cafe Caw. Sadly it had to close! Many years later, I still ...

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Shutterfairy Christmas Photo Marathon

December 7, 2023 / Family Photo Session

It will be my first time to hold a Christmas photo marathon. I've been playing with ideas year after year, but just couldn't find the time and courage to make it happen. Finally, this year, together w...

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Dea’s Intimate 18th Birthday

December 1, 2023 / Birthday

It was one of those birthday shoot that was quick and worthwhile. The travel to this place in Carmen Cebu was all worth it. There's something about long drives that allows me to weed through the thoug...

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The Sultry Ramona

June 2, 2023 / Birthday

I first met Ramona during her older sister's wedding in Cebu. She was just thirteen years old then. She turned twenty-two a few weeks ago. It has been that long! Life has a way of making us mature....

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Sabrina’s Birthday Shoot

December 19, 2022 / Birthday

I don't get to do this often. A styled birthday session for little humans turning one is so rare nowadays. The business of photography changed its landscape. I've been here for more than a decade. Som...

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A family session ten years after.

December 1, 2022 / Family Photo Session

Exactly ten years ago, I photographed Edgar and Gwen's engagement and wedding. Ten years after, we meet again. It was nice seeing them with two little humans in tow. They were still sweet as ever! I c...

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Shangri-la Mactan Family Session: Siena

September 12, 2022 / Family Photo Session

I first met Sienna about ten years ago. I photographed her wedding. Vintage was all the rage back then. Vintage car, embellished bride's bouquet, vintage-inspired wedding gown. It was then that I knew...

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Radisson Blu: Avery’s Birthday

August 22, 2022 / Birthday

Birthdays are my favorite! It has a different vibe. When the host announces, it's time to welcome the birthday family. It is my cue to hurry to a spot where I'd get the perfect angle of the birthday f...

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