Category Archives: studio

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Catherine and Victor

photography & blog post by john michael cooper Ok, brush up on your “Sicilian Defense” cause we are playing big chess with Catherine and Victor’s studio engagement session…. I love it when couples bring a idea into the studio that i can wrap my head … Read More

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Jackie and Russell

We have been doing a lot of studio portraits lately and of course our favorite studio style has always been the old hollywood look.. which fit nicely with Jackie and Russell’s personalities. Love the shadows on these.

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Stephannie and Joey

photography and blog post by john michael cooper As a wedding and engagement photographer who’s always trying to push the bounds and alter the paradigms, you occasionally run into the opportunity to just say “fuck the lovey dovey stuff” and create for those certain clients … Read More

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Yasmin

Photography and blog post by john michael cooper It’s always an honor to photograph another photographer, I just think it’s one of the greatest compliments one can receive when someone within your industry seeks you out to do just what they are capable of themselves. … Read More

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Harmony and Conor

Harmony and Conor’s engagement session began at the Neon Museum where we reminisced Harmony’s youth and remembrance of many of the famous hotel’s and casino’s of the Las Vegas strip. If you ever meet a true native of Las Vegas – as in born and … Read More

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a little play time

Photography by John Michael Cooper Hair and Make Up by Hayley & Amelia of Amelia C. & Company

Anti-bridal by  Las Vegas Wedding Photographer John Michael Cooper

Being Featured on Inside Edition

blog post by jmc These things always start with a phone call…. “yes, I am credited with coining the phrase ‘Trash the Dress’ … “no, I don’t actually offer TTD sessions; I do these sessions that I call anti-bridals and I’ve been doing them since … Read More

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Minneapolis workshop wrap-up

Last week I was in Minneapolis for the third time in a period of 6 months, and I’m really loving that city and the people there. I had the honor to speak and teach at the “You don’t know Click” workshop sponosored by WHCC and … Read More

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Sunnie

Pin up sessions! As well as boudoir and nudes – we are totally game for these fun sessions. We keep our clients privacy by not showing all of them off on the world-wide-web but we do them all the time and are super grateful that … Read More

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Robin and Nick

photography by dalisa cooper and john michael cooper, blog post by dalisa cooper What sort of wedding do you wish for?  Is it magical and sparkly?  Is it filled with well wishes and family?  Is it celebrating the love of your life and the story … Read More

Stephine

photography by john michael cooper, blog post by dalisa In celebration of an amazing almost-year of hard work, chemo treatments, surgeries, laughter, tears, friends and family, Stephine walked graciously through our doors and allowed us to document this stage – this day – of her … Read More

angelica and gino’s maternity shoot

As I mentioned in my previous post… we have a lot of work that we never even have the opportunity to show off.  Most that know us are aware that we do not often seek out maternity shoots mostly because the way that we shoot … Read More