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This site is the place where I highlight my favorite photos. It's not intended to be a complete collection of my work, just random photos that I'm proud of. Checkout my Eric Bowen Photography site for a more complete collection of my work, and to buy prints or digital originals of most of the images you see here. Thanks!

Sunday, December 13, 2009

Congratulations Andrea & Brad!

I shot a super fun wedding this weekend for my friends Andrea and Brad. (Andrea was my frequent photo subject in Irag last year: http://photos.scrappydog.com/keyword/ourada#244620205_63Lup)



Married at last!




Question: Where do you shoot a bridal party in Marshall Minnesota in December?

Answer #1: Standing in a corn field (with Busch Light's in hand).



Answer #2: In the middle of mainstreet.



Answer #3: In Walmart (with the groom in a shopping cart)!



Answer #4: In the balls (ouch)!

Sunday, November 15, 2009

Bridal Party Redefined

My friend Robin celebrated the 11th anniversary of her 29th birthday yesterday with an awesome bash at the Lafayette Club. The theme: all the women wore their wedding dresses.












Saturday, November 7, 2009

Agony of Defeat

Carleton College soccer player Lyndon Desalvo moments after loosing 3 teeth in a head to head collision with a Macallister College player in Carleton's 1-0 loss to Macallister in the MIAC Championsip game.



The team doctor found all the teeth in the grass after the game... and sent him off to the dentist with his teeth in a ziplock.

Friday, November 6, 2009

Self Portrait

I got some new flash equipement yesterday that I couldn't wait to test out, and I didn't have a gullible kid model handy to experiment on, so I put the self timer to work...

Sunday, November 1, 2009

A break in the weather

The rain stopped and the clouds broke for a magical hour for the first time in days for Kristie and Stephen's wedding on the North Shore of Lake Superior at Grand Superior Lodge in Castle Danger, Minnesota.

Saturday, October 31, 2009

Happy Halloween

Beth shows her school spirit at the Orono Alliance for Education "Trick or Treat Trot", family fun run.

Monday, October 5, 2009

Do you feel lucky?

Passing runners rub the Buddha for luck at mile 10 for the Twin Cities Marathon.

Monday, September 28, 2009

Two Red Shoes

Sometimes it's the little things that catch your attention... On Saturday it was two red shoes.







Monday, August 3, 2009

Mountain Portait with grass



Anna samples the local grass at sunset in Alta, Wyoming (the Grand Teton is in the background).

Star light, star not so bright...



A 15 minute exposure of the Grand Teton by star light (white tracks in the sky show the stars movement in 15 minutes).

Thursday, May 28, 2009

Taking a moment



The bride and groom pause for a private moment of reflection before being presented to their reception guests.

A surprise wedding guest



A surprise guest makes it to the wedding with 5 minutes to go to the ceremony after from 36 hours of travel from Iraq.

Sunday, April 19, 2009

Prom Night

Some parents can still party like it's 1999... scenes from the Orono Alliance for Education Prom night fund raiser for the Orono Schools.



"Air Guitar" A few guests on stage with the band.



"Tinsel!"

Friday, April 10, 2009

Happy Birthday Benjamin!!!

My son Benjamin turns 4 today, and he decided he wanted a killer whale theme birthday party (where do they come up with these ideas?)

Monday, February 23, 2009

Speedy blue helmet



10 year old Kyle racing on the Giant Slalom course at Coffee Mill.