tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-49933622499264802652010-02-25T21:56:37.703-08:00Modern and Creative Custom Photography. Engaged and Getting Married? Need new family photos? How about new photos to update your modeling portfolio? Contact me and let's talk about your specific needs. I'd love to help out and give you photos you'll love!Shannon Purcellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11286548414606781526noreply@blogger.comBlogger64125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4993362249926480265.post-87077131047361159562010-02-21T09:50:00.000-08:002010-02-21T09:50:11.903-08:002010-02-21T09:50:11.903-08:00Shannon Purcellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11286548414606781526noreply@blogger.com2A beautiful couple that is definitely excited to start their lives together as husband and wife. Getting this engagement session done for them wasn't the easiest with the very rainy weather we've had here the past couple of months but we finally had a small break with the rain and had a fantastic day together!  The weather couldn't have been better for it nor could the locations have been any <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/b6aZzSmqujWY6DXl9OEapJxmcWc/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/b6aZzSmqujWY6DXl9OEapJxmcWc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/b6aZzSmqujWY6DXl9OEapJxmcWc/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/b6aZzSmqujWY6DXl9OEapJxmcWc/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShannonPurcellPhotography-MarinAndSonomaCountyPhotographyer/~4/UUVMirG4Jfg" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.shannonpurcellphotographyblog.com/2010/02/engagement-of-tracy-jason-santa-rosa.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4993362249926480265.post-13348497372244393772010-02-09T00:07:00.000-08:002010-02-09T00:07:27.002-08:002010-02-09T00:07:27.002-08:00Shannon Purcellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11286548414606781526noreply@blogger.com2If ever there was a couple that was so much fun, passionate about each other and easy going, it's this couple!  Tiera and Kevin both have extremely cool personalities and they fit together so well.  They were so natural together that it was nearly impossible to get a bad shot of them on Sunday for their engagement session. Because of Kevin's job he stumbled upon a fantastic location for the <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Qh0vVx2fTFbjN1fL9gY86dFolS0/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Qh0vVx2fTFbjN1fL9gY86dFolS0/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Qh0vVx2fTFbjN1fL9gY86dFolS0/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Qh0vVx2fTFbjN1fL9gY86dFolS0/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShannonPurcellPhotography-MarinAndSonomaCountyPhotographyer/~4/1gMVxjY_bc8" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.shannonpurcellphotographyblog.com/2010/02/tiera-kevin-fun-amazing-love-san.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4993362249926480265.post-11042462401575276952010-01-06T19:18:00.000-08:002010-01-06T19:18:47.378-08:002010-01-06T19:18:47.378-08:00Shannon Purcellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11286548414606781526noreply@blogger.com0There once was a time when I loved to experiment with cooking...even just the simplest of recipes.  Its about time I get back to that.  In addition, one thing I love to do for a last minute meal choice is find some random things in my cupboards and fridge and throw something together. Tonight I did just that!  And trust me, it doesn't get any simpler than this.  Its been eons since I've blogged <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/c3b2hp9S-_KVugWys4bPuwecuWQ/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/c3b2hp9S-_KVugWys4bPuwecuWQ/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/c3b2hp9S-_KVugWys4bPuwecuWQ/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/c3b2hp9S-_KVugWys4bPuwecuWQ/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShannonPurcellPhotography-MarinAndSonomaCountyPhotographyer/~4/0o15-cEpwYY" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.shannonpurcellphotographyblog.com/2010/01/spicy-and-delicious-novato-photographer.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4993362249926480265.post-10209861603925511092009-12-28T20:44:00.000-08:002009-12-28T21:10:35.242-08:002009-12-28T21:10:35.242-08:00Shannon Purcellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11286548414606781526noreply@blogger.com2The Christmas holiday came and it went but not without a beautiful event to photograph. On Saturday, December 26th I had the pleasure and honor of photographing a beautiful couple so deeply in love with each other and their faith. Whilst down in the Los Angeles area visiting my wonderful family I ventured off on my own for just a few hours to help a co-worker photograph her cousin's wedding. The <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/u5syGY53I7ACtE5BWG5toanNoRc/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/u5syGY53I7ACtE5BWG5toanNoRc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/u5syGY53I7ACtE5BWG5toanNoRc/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/u5syGY53I7ACtE5BWG5toanNoRc/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShannonPurcellPhotography-MarinAndSonomaCountyPhotographyer/~4/3l5sUme92R0" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.shannonpurcellphotographyblog.com/2009/12/simple-and-elegant-at-its-most.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4993362249926480265.post-90282626980989676692009-12-06T19:24:00.000-08:002009-12-06T19:40:16.475-08:002009-12-06T19:40:16.475-08:00Shannon Purcellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11286548414606781526noreply@blogger.com1Meet Maddie and Jason!  Jason is my husband's longest friend since elementary school and Maddie is his spunky and adorable girlfriend.  They share a brand new love that is growing with each passing day.  Coming up on 8 months together as a couple and already have so many little details that are important to them. The first detail I knew about going into this shoot was that they planned their <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/LXfNx1S38BEEwCHhqW6OLB2LfAo/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/LXfNx1S38BEEwCHhqW6OLB2LfAo/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/LXfNx1S38BEEwCHhqW6OLB2LfAo/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/LXfNx1S38BEEwCHhqW6OLB2LfAo/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShannonPurcellPhotography-MarinAndSonomaCountyPhotographyer/~4/_mLKDdeHQUo" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.shannonpurcellphotographyblog.com/2009/12/true-religion-new-love-novato.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4993362249926480265.post-47905624994388186992009-11-30T23:15:00.000-08:002009-12-01T22:10:33.888-08:002009-12-01T22:10:33.888-08:00Shannon Purcellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11286548414606781526noreply@blogger.com2Wow, so what can I say about this family?  Sean, Tracey, Sebastian, Sabrina, Zavier and Isabella...an absolutely beautiful family that I had the opportunity to spend just a couple of hours with and I feel like I know so much about them.  They all have unique and fascinating personalities. The weather could not have been more perfect for this photo session and Tracey could not have picked a more <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/vgzIw49J5U16dEEc5LI-cPWDFSg/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/vgzIw49J5U16dEEc5LI-cPWDFSg/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/vgzIw49J5U16dEEc5LI-cPWDFSg/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/vgzIw49J5U16dEEc5LI-cPWDFSg/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShannonPurcellPhotography-MarinAndSonomaCountyPhotographyer/~4/iPmUccSabIs" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.shannonpurcellphotographyblog.com/2009/11/big-family-love-santa-rosa-family.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4993362249926480265.post-37219898107108442132009-11-28T19:12:00.000-08:002009-11-28T20:42:56.971-08:002009-11-28T20:42:56.971-08:00Shannon Purcellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11286548414606781526noreply@blogger.com0Today I met up with Lori and her college age kids, Steven and Samantha.  Wow, Lori has so much to be thankful for with Steven and Samantha.  They are both beautiful, ambitious and so loving.  Their love for their mother and each other just radiated off of them all day. I had the pleasure of going to multiple locations with them in the San Geronimo and West Marin.  We encountered some pesky wind <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/__-xbkMEzAmSKYSkeBpvY3Zg5TY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/__-xbkMEzAmSKYSkeBpvY3Zg5TY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/__-xbkMEzAmSKYSkeBpvY3Zg5TY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/__-xbkMEzAmSKYSkeBpvY3Zg5TY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShannonPurcellPhotography-MarinAndSonomaCountyPhotographyer/~4/oRkk9OC9ZEs" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.shannonpurcellphotographyblog.com/2009/11/so-much-fun-marin-county-photographer.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4993362249926480265.post-89916450358286256532009-11-22T17:30:00.000-08:002009-11-22T17:34:13.612-08:002009-11-22T17:34:13.612-08:00Shannon Purcellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11286548414606781526noreply@blogger.com0My absolute favorite season is Autumn for an obvious reason...the changing of the colors.  Growing up in Los Angeles didn't offer much of that but living in Northern California, especially near wine country does.  Driving through Sonoma and all of the wineries is one of my favorite things to do this time of year. This weekend we went wine tasting with some friends and the weekend before hubby <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/LNl8M5wDD9-_bQOWJ9lKNPDrRFU/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/LNl8M5wDD9-_bQOWJ9lKNPDrRFU/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/LNl8M5wDD9-_bQOWJ9lKNPDrRFU/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/LNl8M5wDD9-_bQOWJ9lKNPDrRFU/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShannonPurcellPhotography-MarinAndSonomaCountyPhotographyer/~4/SjxJPY72RSw" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.shannonpurcellphotographyblog.com/2009/11/beautiful-colors-of-autumn-in.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4993362249926480265.post-56772053996564247532009-11-16T23:47:00.000-08:002009-11-17T23:02:43.747-08:002009-11-17T23:02:43.747-08:00Shannon Purcellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11286548414606781526noreply@blogger.com1It is always such a joy to see family happily together and it melts my heart to see two people in love with each other so much. I had the pleasure of doing fall family photos for the Vance family. I have known Brooke since 2002 and met her children when they were very young. To see how much they've grown and developed their own amazing personalities was a great experience. In addition, I was <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/02WlD1Pm5oWYATeAWdfaWIy0kRY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/02WlD1Pm5oWYATeAWdfaWIy0kRY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/02WlD1Pm5oWYATeAWdfaWIy0kRY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/02WlD1Pm5oWYATeAWdfaWIy0kRY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShannonPurcellPhotography-MarinAndSonomaCountyPhotographyer/~4/fX-A7rRJu9M" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.shannonpurcellphotographyblog.com/2009/11/we-are-family-martinez-family.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4993362249926480265.post-80930378194504902272009-11-11T15:50:00.000-08:002009-11-15T07:59:15.842-08:002009-11-15T07:59:15.842-08:00Shannon Purcellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11286548414606781526noreply@blogger.com0 Recently I became aware of something known as "HELP-PORTRAIT" and was immediately interested in being a part of it. "Help Portrait is a movement of photographers who are using their time, equipment and expertise to give back to those who are less fortunate this holiday season."   To me this is a unique way to do something for my community and those that truly don't have the opportunity to <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ObeiHpXnft-jsmOEYoxBzHHVOxg/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ObeiHpXnft-jsmOEYoxBzHHVOxg/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ObeiHpXnft-jsmOEYoxBzHHVOxg/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ObeiHpXnft-jsmOEYoxBzHHVOxg/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShannonPurcellPhotography-MarinAndSonomaCountyPhotographyer/~4/skgJd754WO4" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.shannonpurcellphotographyblog.com/2009/11/help-portrait-12122009-marin-county.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4993362249926480265.post-79246869431869871752009-11-07T10:01:00.000-08:002009-11-08T08:59:50.115-08:002009-11-08T08:59:50.115-08:00Shannon Purcellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11286548414606781526noreply@blogger.com1Wow, can you believe 2009 is almost over?? Thanksgiving is right around the corner!! Where did the year go? Wherever it may have gone I do hope it was a good year for you and you have a lot to look back on and be grateful for. I know it has been quite a year for me and in so many good ways. Exactly one year ago to this day both my husband and I were unemployed and unsure of what was to come next <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/deAp7MS4JRRp70f3F6-2EMq0mz0/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/deAp7MS4JRRp70f3F6-2EMq0mz0/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/deAp7MS4JRRp70f3F6-2EMq0mz0/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/deAp7MS4JRRp70f3F6-2EMq0mz0/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShannonPurcellPhotography-MarinAndSonomaCountyPhotographyer/~4/eXC3kjjBkqM" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.shannonpurcellphotographyblog.com/2009/11/2009-good-year-but-its-not-over-marin.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4993362249926480265.post-83927253479402746402009-10-31T12:11:00.000-07:002009-10-31T12:35:03.093-07:002009-10-31T12:35:03.093-07:00Shannon Purcellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11286548414606781526noreply@blogger.com1 Halloween is always a fun time of year for me when I get the opportunity to dress up.  One of my favorite things on Halloween is when I'm driving to work, to peek into people's cars while they are on the way to work and check out how funny they look (I can only image what they thought of me yesterday!!). My costume was great and everyone loved it even though it was a last minute throw together <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/IDFqKT7ubXWfkc9CiRMpiguouMM/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/IDFqKT7ubXWfkc9CiRMpiguouMM/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/IDFqKT7ubXWfkc9CiRMpiguouMM/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/IDFqKT7ubXWfkc9CiRMpiguouMM/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShannonPurcellPhotography-MarinAndSonomaCountyPhotographyer/~4/BOArrNzV8ko" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.shannonpurcellphotographyblog.com/2009/10/happy-halloween-marin-county.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4993362249926480265.post-77856236322524088212009-10-25T19:01:00.000-07:002009-10-31T12:54:46.797-07:002009-10-31T12:54:46.797-07:00Shannon Purcellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11286548414606781526noreply@blogger.com3Heather and Efrain, two very fun but very down to earth and very much in love people became, as their friends so lovingly named them, Hefrain on Saturday, October 24th.  I have known Heather for about four years. We once upon a time worked at the same mortgage lender in San Rafael.  Because there were so many fun and fantastic people that worked together many of us stayed in touch after going our <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/JRyW8WpL7aQHdKhixCtv_VgSCik/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/JRyW8WpL7aQHdKhixCtv_VgSCik/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/JRyW8WpL7aQHdKhixCtv_VgSCik/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/JRyW8WpL7aQHdKhixCtv_VgSCik/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShannonPurcellPhotography-MarinAndSonomaCountyPhotographyer/~4/h8-qz8QJWX0" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.shannonpurcellphotographyblog.com/2009/10/dream-come-true-petaluma-wedding_25.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4993362249926480265.post-45999186980079712912009-10-14T22:37:00.000-07:002009-10-31T12:55:34.523-07:002009-10-31T12:55:34.523-07:00Shannon Purcellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11286548414606781526noreply@blogger.com2You may have recently noticed that I changed the banner of my blog to read "Shannon Purcell Photography". At one point I used this blog to show off all of my creative outlets but because I now focus my creative energy on one main thing which has quickly boomed into a budding business as a photographer I've decided to dedicate to just that. Within the next three days the domain name of the blog <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/AIbrgORCowvrLY6RIvXvStPAbrk/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/AIbrgORCowvrLY6RIvXvStPAbrk/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/AIbrgORCowvrLY6RIvXvStPAbrk/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/AIbrgORCowvrLY6RIvXvStPAbrk/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShannonPurcellPhotography-MarinAndSonomaCountyPhotographyer/~4/UCksrS1I6M0" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.shannonpurcellphotographyblog.com/2009/10/new-blog-name-and-senior-portrait.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4993362249926480265.post-62601787207835290802009-10-13T00:05:00.000-07:002009-10-31T12:55:55.827-07:002009-10-31T12:55:55.827-07:00Shannon Purcellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11286548414606781526noreply@blogger.com0 If there was ever a couple that seemed so natural together it was Gordon and Nichole. It was an honor to be witness to their love for one another on such a special day and to have the opportunity to help capture the beautiful memories they made with each other. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/gBks9K_kvq6jrcBkcBWW2cMzIfM/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/gBks9K_kvq6jrcBkcBWW2cMzIfM/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/gBks9K_kvq6jrcBkcBWW2cMzIfM/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/gBks9K_kvq6jrcBkcBWW2cMzIfM/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShannonPurcellPhotography-MarinAndSonomaCountyPhotographyer/~4/deJshrhZQ-4" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.shannonpurcellphotographyblog.com/2009/10/natural-love-half-moon-bay-photographer.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4993362249926480265.post-49143719788849070362009-10-06T23:12:00.000-07:002009-10-06T23:55:40.470-07:002009-10-06T23:55:40.470-07:00Shannon Purcellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11286548414606781526noreply@blogger.com3On Saturday, October 3rd, 2009 I had the pleasure and the honor of photographing a co-worker and dear friend's wedding. I have only worked with Nikki for 10 months but I adore her personality and admire her beauty. When I had the opportunity to be a significant part of her wedding day I could not resist. I absolutely knew I had to be a part of it and wanted to give her photographs to always <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/LTH3BBNrm0RJYo6lVALZ0vdWoP4/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/LTH3BBNrm0RJYo6lVALZ0vdWoP4/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/LTH3BBNrm0RJYo6lVALZ0vdWoP4/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/LTH3BBNrm0RJYo6lVALZ0vdWoP4/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShannonPurcellPhotography-MarinAndSonomaCountyPhotographyer/~4/Ydu-vZhgXDY" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.shannonpurcellphotographyblog.com/2009/10/amazing-san-joaquin-county-photographer.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4993362249926480265.post-10715538060159582422009-09-23T07:11:00.000-07:002009-09-23T07:25:27.657-07:002009-09-23T07:25:27.657-07:00Shannon Purcellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11286548414606781526noreply@blogger.com1Hello! Hello!So sorry for no recent updates. The reason I have been a little MIA from my blog is because not only have I been busy with photo shoots (which I plan on sharing) but I have been working on a new blog that is solely dedicated to Shannon Purcell Photography. I will be revealing that within the next couple of weeks.Hubby and I go on vacation next week to visit family in LA and Fresno. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/rYiyOjc9JRyiK33WZ8HxaJ0HnJs/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/rYiyOjc9JRyiK33WZ8HxaJ0HnJs/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/rYiyOjc9JRyiK33WZ8HxaJ0HnJs/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/rYiyOjc9JRyiK33WZ8HxaJ0HnJs/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShannonPurcellPhotography-MarinAndSonomaCountyPhotographyer/~4/S5qMI7GsPks" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.shannonpurcellphotographyblog.com/2009/09/something-new-marin-photographer.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4993362249926480265.post-5873987897542764932009-08-27T22:21:00.001-07:002009-08-27T22:30:43.328-07:002009-08-27T22:30:43.328-07:00Shannon Purcellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11286548414606781526noreply@blogger.com1As I continue to go through the photos I took and edit I continually come across more and more I love so I thought I'd share a second sneak peek before I finish them up and post them in the gallery on my website Shannon Purcell Photography. <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/gCJ5kKXeuunaO95kN0E1HWE7fOQ/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/gCJ5kKXeuunaO95kN0E1HWE7fOQ/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/gCJ5kKXeuunaO95kN0E1HWE7fOQ/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/gCJ5kKXeuunaO95kN0E1HWE7fOQ/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShannonPurcellPhotography-MarinAndSonomaCountyPhotographyer/~4/gCWxrYj6Q64" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.shannonpurcellphotographyblog.com/2009/08/destiny-part-2-san-francisco-bay-area.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4993362249926480265.post-7070357447487691212009-08-25T21:13:00.000-07:002009-08-25T22:23:28.871-07:002009-08-25T22:23:28.871-07:00Shannon Purcellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11286548414606781526noreply@blogger.com2Saturday, August 22, 2009 I had the pleasure of assisting in photographing the wedding of Kristina &amp; Eliot. Two people who were clearly in love and destined for each other. Every detail of the wedding was beautiful and perfectly executed; though, not as perfect as the two of them together. I truly wish a lifetime of happiness to them! Here is a sneak peak of the moments and details I was able to <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/FKGOpmYayxz9tS3V06Sdmdq_G7E/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/FKGOpmYayxz9tS3V06Sdmdq_G7E/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/FKGOpmYayxz9tS3V06Sdmdq_G7E/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/FKGOpmYayxz9tS3V06Sdmdq_G7E/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShannonPurcellPhotography-MarinAndSonomaCountyPhotographyer/~4/1dSL2rAMDZ0" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.shannonpurcellphotographyblog.com/2009/08/destiny-san-francisco-bay-area.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4993362249926480265.post-83506553845950900532009-08-10T06:10:00.000-07:002009-08-25T22:24:11.542-07:002009-08-25T22:24:11.542-07:00Shannon Purcellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11286548414606781526noreply@blogger.com2Saturday, August 8th, I had the pleasure of second shooting a wedding and had an amazing experience. By the end my feet were sore, my hand was weak from holding the camera all day but it was so worth it. Working with Kristy, the primary photographer, and her husband, Max, also second shooting was wonderful and I am so grateful for the opportunity to work with them. Of course, the couple who's <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/-niQ2Ic3pGgMOccqdrHCZFgT7oQ/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/-niQ2Ic3pGgMOccqdrHCZFgT7oQ/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/-niQ2Ic3pGgMOccqdrHCZFgT7oQ/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/-niQ2Ic3pGgMOccqdrHCZFgT7oQ/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShannonPurcellPhotography-MarinAndSonomaCountyPhotographyer/~4/nD_T8uqm2yQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.shannonpurcellphotographyblog.com/2009/08/my-first-wedding-bay-area-photographer.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4993362249926480265.post-60051425402427943552009-08-02T22:48:00.000-07:002009-08-25T22:24:42.781-07:002009-08-25T22:24:42.781-07:00Shannon Purcellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11286548414606781526noreply@blogger.com3On Thursday I finished my second photography class through the Novato Park and Rec. The instructor is a professional photographer, Lynnette Joy Photography and so much fun to learn from. We'll be keeping in touch and doing photography. In fact, next month we are planning a fun photo shoot of my husband and I in San Francisco. I will be in my wedding dress (again) and hubby will be all spiffed up <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/UO5f-ichumwB-E3hyvE-OwU0bIE/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/UO5f-ichumwB-E3hyvE-OwU0bIE/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/UO5f-ichumwB-E3hyvE-OwU0bIE/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/UO5f-ichumwB-E3hyvE-OwU0bIE/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShannonPurcellPhotography-MarinAndSonomaCountyPhotographyer/~4/NE_5pYcaAy4" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.shannonpurcellphotographyblog.com/2009/08/marin-county-photographer-stunning.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4993362249926480265.post-1113510326607081302009-07-05T16:18:00.000-07:002009-08-25T22:25:11.951-07:002009-08-25T22:25:11.951-07:00Shannon Purcellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11286548414606781526noreply@blogger.com1In the world of Shannon Purcell Photography things have been going very well. I'm booking sessions and getting referrals and am very excited about it all!In the month of June I had two beach photography sessions. Each session was at Bolinas Beach in the Point Reyes area of California. There are so many photo opportunities at Bolinas that I'm certain I will continue to use it as one of my main <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/iJRN8kD2j_Or35zWNFKjRrR5WKo/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/iJRN8kD2j_Or35zWNFKjRrR5WKo/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/iJRN8kD2j_Or35zWNFKjRrR5WKo/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/iJRN8kD2j_Or35zWNFKjRrR5WKo/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShannonPurcellPhotography-MarinAndSonomaCountyPhotographyer/~4/93MGPAC8Wbk" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.shannonpurcellphotographyblog.com/2009/07/photography-beach-and-all-that-is-good.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4993362249926480265.post-4020157474514937782009-04-14T22:20:00.000-07:002009-04-14T22:25:46.139-07:002009-04-14T22:25:46.139-07:00Shannon Purcellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11286548414606781526noreply@blogger.com1The photo is a bit blurry but I think I like it that way. I took this of my sister and her son over the weekend. These two have a such a wonderful bond. I really really admire that.This is a really fun kit to work with. It's a brand new featured kit at E-Scape and ScrapArtist in Your by Kay Eflin and Ruth Davis over at E-Scape and ScrapHere is a look at what is in the kit:TFL! <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/cfn7NwGfCTBY0qwILSaPNE1zH5g/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/cfn7NwGfCTBY0qwILSaPNE1zH5g/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/cfn7NwGfCTBY0qwILSaPNE1zH5g/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/cfn7NwGfCTBY0qwILSaPNE1zH5g/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShannonPurcellPhotography-MarinAndSonomaCountyPhotographyer/~4/SePaJVSG-pY" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.shannonpurcellphotographyblog.com/2009/04/mothers-love.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4993362249926480265.post-39612041058385075322009-04-09T18:58:00.000-07:002009-04-09T19:12:39.825-07:002009-04-09T19:12:39.825-07:00Shannon Purcellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11286548414606781526noreply@blogger.com2Do you want to win this adorable new kit from Kreations by Kami?If you said yes, read on.....................First, download this sampler for FREE here.The Rules are simple and as follows:#1 - Create a layout using 75% of this sampler kit, one layout per contestant.#2 - Post your layout in this thread at ACOT AND in the ACOT gallery.#3 - Your name will be entered into a random drawing to win the <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Gr5cIRi3otwUkd66fUwaWvs4F10/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Gr5cIRi3otwUkd66fUwaWvs4F10/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Gr5cIRi3otwUkd66fUwaWvs4F10/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Gr5cIRi3otwUkd66fUwaWvs4F10/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShannonPurcellPhotography-MarinAndSonomaCountyPhotographyer/~4/KDMxDIjciUA" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.shannonpurcellphotographyblog.com/2009/04/win-this-kit.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4993362249926480265.post-47990453482175404232009-04-04T10:30:00.001-07:002009-04-04T10:37:48.622-07:002009-04-04T10:37:48.622-07:00Shannon Purcellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11286548414606781526noreply@blogger.com2And to show off the new Digi Designer I'm creating for. Kreations by Kami. I was very honored that she asked me to join her CT. I've always loved her kits and have had the pleasure of getting to know her through ACOT (which she is sells exclusively at...check her out) as well as through Project 365. I haven't created any new digi layouts for a couple of months but decided to jump back on the <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/yHIbL1FK5Ftu6RKZW-oHZAXWR1o/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/yHIbL1FK5Ftu6RKZW-oHZAXWR1o/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/yHIbL1FK5Ftu6RKZW-oHZAXWR1o/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/yHIbL1FK5Ftu6RKZW-oHZAXWR1o/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShannonPurcellPhotography-MarinAndSonomaCountyPhotographyer/~4/K4S5lOLu8xE" height="1" width="1"/>http://www.shannonpurcellphotographyblog.com/2009/04/just-to-mix-things-up.html