{"id":147,"date":"2009-05-12T12:33:19","date_gmt":"2009-05-12T20:33:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog\/?p=147"},"modified":"2013-04-16T09:20:06","modified_gmt":"2013-04-16T17:20:06","slug":"coleman-vanna-050909","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog\/2009\/05\/12\/coleman-vanna-050909\/","title":{"rendered":"Bakersfield Wedding Photography &#8211; Coleman &#038; Vanna &#8211; 05\/09\/09"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last Saturday I trekked up to Bakersfield, CA to photograph Vanna and Coleman&#8217;s wedding. Since I am still relatively new to CA, I drove through new areas which made the drive enjoyable. It was the furthest north in CA I have been so far. I love how diverse the landscape in CA is. When I first talked to Vanna about her upcoming wedding she granted creative freedom to capture her wedding day. There are so many great images from Saturday&#8217;s wedding that I can&#8217;t post them all here. I hope these images will give you a taste of how awesome the day was.<\/p>\n<p>Vanna getting ready for the day<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_4600.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_4648.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_4774.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The guys watching the NBA playoffs<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_4877.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Coleman admiring his new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bulova.com\/index.aspx\">Bulova<\/a> watch. A wedding day gift from Vanna.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_4913.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Coleman getting ready<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_4834.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The guys wanted to have some fun<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_4846.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_4872.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>So did the girls<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_5010.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_5031.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>How about 10 people in a golf cart.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_5043.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Vanna made a beautiful bride.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_5147.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_5292.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A prayer before the ceremony.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_5369.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The ceremony took place in the park in front of Vanna&#8217;s uncle&#8217;s house.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_5572.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_5602.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_5662.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_5762.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_5789.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After the ceremony I took Vanna and Coleman on a little photo-walk.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_5823.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_5829.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_5875.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_5832.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The reception took place at Vanna&#8217;s uncle&#8217;s backyard. Here are few from the reception.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_6123.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_6254.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_6327.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_6343.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Vanna&#8217;s mother hand made the wedding gown.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_4617.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_4716.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I couldn&#8217;t decide which shoe shot I liked more<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_4756.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_4764.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_5162.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_5278.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_5327.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_5981.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_6017.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The gifts Vanna and Coleman bought each other to celebrate their wedding day.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_6208.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The rings.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog_photos\/2009\/0509\/IMG_6221.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"pp-fb-like-btn-wrap\">\n<div class=\"fb-like\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.rustinmichael.com\/blog\/2009\/05\/12\/coleman-vanna-050909\/\" data-share=\"true\" data-layout=\"standard\" data-width=\"450\" data-show-faces=\"false\" data-action=\"like\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last Saturday I trekked up to Bakersfield, CA to photograph Vanna and Coleman&#8217;s wedding. Since I am still relatively new to CA, I drove through new areas which made the drive enjoyable. It was the furthest north in CA I have been so far. I love how diverse the landscape in CA is. 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