Yearly Archives: 2010

Dia de los Muertos

At our beloved 4 year old request, we went out on Halloween night, no big deal. At our request, we took her out to a couple of Dia de los Muertos celebrations in our city of Angels I grabbed my Leica and some film to capture some shots, since my M2 lacks a built-in light...

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Testing my Leica film camera

I shot this image of Isabella using my (new) old Leica M2, this camera is older than me and in great shape also, I loaded some Kodak ISO 400 film and took it out for some test shots. I’m happy with the results!

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Vane + Manny at The Los Angeles River Center and Gardens

By: Los Angeles wedding photojournalist René Miranda Featuring Rodolfo Arpía. Vendors: Venue: Los Angeles River Center and Gardens Address: 570 West Avenue 26, Los Angeles CA Phone: 323-221-8900 Flowers: Paradise Florist in Los Angeles Address: 735 S. Figueroa Street (7th & Fig) Los Angeles, CA 90017 Phone: 213-891-1209 Catering: Chichén Itzá Restaurant Address: 3655 S....

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Precious Blood Catholic Church 10.01.10

Tomorrow Friday I will be documenting the wedding of Vanessa and Manny at this beautiful parish in Los Angeles Italian romanesque Precious Blood Catholic Church, designed in the late 20′s is an architectural beauty. In 2005, the small, grinning devil located on a stairwell to the church’s organ loft was featured in a photographic exhibition...

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Hottest day ever in Los Angeles!

But yesterday we had the hottest day ever in Los Angeles! The National Weather Service’s thermometer downtown reached 113 degrees for the first time since records began being kept in 1877.

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