Dawn Kubie Photography

Crazy About Willie Nelson

August 26, 2015 • Leave a Comment

I had one of the best nights of my life last week. Through sheer luck and by the kindness of a very sweet woman, Jaime Patel-Tangredi, I was able to meet the legendary Willie Nelson. When I was a little girl I spent a lot of time watching HBO. And what two movies were in heavy rotation on HBO in the early 80s? Honeysuckle Rose and Coal Miner's D...

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Exhibit A: Why You Should Do Photos Now

August 19, 2015 • Leave a Comment

There may not even be an Exhibit B for this one. I think it's pretty obvious why the magic sunset light is the best for photos. This family is so beautiful, gaaaaah!!!!! So I'll admit; the toddler was not on his best behavior, but I pulled out all of my tricks and got some good shots. I did take some tips from my article, "The Top Five Most Reluct...

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I Am Not a Wedding Photographer

August 18, 2015 • Leave a Comment

I am not. And I'm not saying that as an excuse. I am a people photographer and one of my favorite people was getting married, a small-ish affair, and she needed a photographer. I was confident I could get a few nice pics for her despite the fact that I wasn't a wedding photographer. The reason I say this is because I don't have the experience and...

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CAKE SMASH!

August 05, 2015 • Leave a Comment

This little one was soooooo good for his cake smash photo shoot! He actually sat in the chair and then actually sat in front of his little cake. He didn't snarf it and shove it fully up his nose like my kids did, but he had a few little bites. Mostly, he's just so stinkin cute! *sigh* Those dimples. You may remember him from Christmas time where he...

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Five Awesome Reasons Why You Should Hire a Photographer

August 03, 2015 • Leave a Comment

One of my biggest fans, who just happens to be my husband said, "Why would people pay you to do their photos when everyone has a camera these days?" Of course he already knew the answer, "Because you're awesome, light of my life" but he was playing Devil's Advocate so we'll let him get away with it. This time. I may as well tell you why you should...

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