http://stellerphoto.com/blog Photography, Design and other bits from Dustin Steller Tue, 05 Aug 2008 14:12:43 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I met Ashtan (and her big sister, Amanda) a long time ago at a Fashion House shoot in Kansas City. She had never modeled and it was a lot of fun to hang out and get some great photos back then. Surprise, surprise! Ashtan calls me up not too long ago, ... http://stellerphoto.com/blog/archives/372 I am so very excited to share with you these images, so I have a quick, quick preview from the wedding this weekend at Jacob's Well church in Westport and the Arts Incubator on 18th in Kansas City. Are you totally diggin' her dress?! Jessica McClintock can design! Jacob's Well Church. Beautiful ... http://stellerphoto.com/blog/archives/367 An unbelievable day with amazing people. A huge post will come soon, but I wanted to get a quick preview up to show you all. Without further ado. The bride and groom... Her dress was amazing. Truly. The whole crazy crew... The bride...wowzers! Gotta love her natural look and I'm diggin' the freckles! The ... http://stellerphoto.com/blog/archives/360 Matt and Amy's wedding was absolutely wonderful! I just had to post a few images as fast as I could! To all of you who were a part of their day...it was an honor and pleasure to meet with you all and to hang out! Many more, including the proofs, will ... http://stellerphoto.com/blog/archives/355 This session is really, really, really special to me. Really. Do you want to know why? Really? Cool, I'll tell you why... Josh is my cousin. In a lot of families, cousins are distant relatives that live in a galaxy far, far away. This is not true with most of my ... http://stellerphoto.com/blog/archives/345 I can go on and on and on about this wonderful couple. Steven has this quiet, assertive energy that focuses on Angela in a way that emits from him truly joyful and radiant smiles. Angela is tender-hearted and a compassionate caregiver to children (she is a full-time nanny) and her ... http://stellerphoto.com/blog/archives/329 It has only been a year since I took the plunge and jumped into this photography business with both feet running. I have learned a great deal and been mentored by some of the best. I count it a credit to God that I had the rare opportunity to meet ... http://stellerphoto.com/blog/archives/339 Free is good, right? Right. Quality Adobe Lightroom presets are good, right? Right. Well, that is what I've got for you. Quality free lightroom presets! Download them now! The two new free presets are part of my new Steller Utility series (coming soon). Gray and Snap are great little 'utility' style ... http://stellerphoto.com/blog/archives/326 Some words to describe these two... hilarious, playful, comical, genuine and totally diggin' one another!! They were a riotous ball of fun for the couple hours we spent down by the city market. Matt has a million faces and the combination of both their quick wits and intelligent charm will ... http://stellerphoto.com/blog/archives/314 High school seniors are way too much fun, and I still have so many still to blog from this year! Kelly rocks. There is no simpler way to put it. She and her friend, Ellen, hung out with me at the Nelson Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City and we ... http://stellerphoto.com/blog/archives/308