Heather Waraksa Photography Blog

CLAUDIA + ANDY

NOVEMBER 09, 2009 / ENGAGEMENTS

The lovely Claudia and Andy. Chelsea Hotel, NYC. Adore...

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PJ Photos: Great job!! ;) (it like Christopher Doyle -Cinematographer - i love his work) The Idea was from them or yours? (August 11, 2010)

Amanda Teo: This shoot takes my breath away. It´s the very essence of Wong Kar Wai. (June 16, 2010)

Roberto Falck: Great Job... Love the story... great technique. (May 12, 2010)

risa: amazing. i just found your blog. great story telling. your different. again. amazing. (May 04, 2010)

Melissa Lynn: reminds the eye of Won Kar Wai. love your photography. brilliant. (April 21, 2010)

Jenn: Very "In the Mood for Love" :) (April 21, 2010)

Ruth : these sets of images are amazing. shivers down my spine and as an art and design historian, im a little jaded when it comes to visuals. you seem to be able to capture the very essence of the people in the moment that you are working with. wow. (April 05, 2010)

Kathleen: this set of photos is absolutely incredible. (March 31, 2010)

Olivia Leigh: Hot damn. These are amazing! Truly, one of my favourite engagement sessions ever. (March 23, 2010)

ashley b: HOOOLY love this. Wowzers. (March 04, 2010)

Amoska (François): Incroyable ambiance à la "In the mood for love " de W. Kar-Wai. Très, très beau !!!!! (March 04, 2010)

Marc: This is awesome!!! I love this shoot! So creative and personal just for them! Incredible work! (February 27, 2010)

Rima: wow simply beautiful (February 19, 2010)

andrea: SUPER!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! (February 14, 2010)

David: TOTALLY BLOWN AWAY - these images are incredible.... (February 07, 2010)

Jeffery Saddoris: Brilliant set, Heather. Totally reminds me of 2046. Gorgeous mood, wonderful color. (February 03, 2010)

matt porteous: I just came across this blog, and have to say i think your images are stunning, amazing work, very inspiring. :) (January 21, 2010)

Amy Nieto: Wow. Exquisitely amazing. (January 13, 2010)

ashley b: OMG...gasping actually (January 12, 2010)

Steve Young: very very cool, has that 2046 mood. (January 10, 2010)

Fotograf Bielsko: Like the convention. All photos looks grate just like frames from a movie. Good job (January 08, 2010)

Michelle: Straight out of IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE - love it! (January 05, 2010)

morgaine: this collection is STUNNING!... i´m a great fan of the director wong kar wai and you´ve definitely evoked a similar mood to his films. brilliant! (December 31, 2009)

DanielK: great direction of shooting an engagement~ excellent models too : ) (December 30, 2009)

kayleen t.: These are amazing! wow! (December 30, 2009)

Rob: Well Done... love the look and feel of your work. (December 22, 2009)

charleystar: GORGEOUS. STUNNING. DELICIOUS. love your work! (December 12, 2009)

wendy g: VERY cool Heather! I like! wendy g (December 09, 2009)

heather saunders: INCREDIBLE Heather!!!! Totally made me think of "Umbrellas of Cherbourg" the color, the tenderness, the passion and the mood, STUNNING! (December 04, 2009)

Anne: these photos evoke the same emotions of love and lonliness as those in the movie "In the Mood for Love". so perfect!!!! (November 24, 2009)

Jessy: Woo! This shoot is gorgeous and uber sexy- wow! fabulous. (November 23, 2009)

chelo: Wow!! I thought they were scenes from a movie. Beautifully done! (November 17, 2009)

josh mccullock: incredible! (November 16, 2009)

Nitin: Love these shots. These guys are friends of friends of mine. really good work. (November 14, 2009)

Benjamin: Haha... 2046? (November 13, 2009)

Dasha Wright: absolutely stunning! you´re so very talented! (November 12, 2009)

Heather Kincaid: I´m obsessed with the mood of this shoot. Really beautiful as always. :) (November 11, 2009)

Joi Faison: .stunning. (November 11, 2009)

imthiaz houseman: you killed it. nice work! (November 10, 2009)

Sarasota Wedding Photographer: I like your Blog and your pictures as well. You captured such amazing moments. I love the second picture - good idea not to show the eyes. I am impressed of your work. Keep it up. (November 10, 2009)

Brandon M Sweet: What an amazing series of photographs!! I love the top one! You have very inspirational work! -Brandon M Sweet (November 10, 2009)

Allie Love: Unbe-fricking-lievable!!! (November 10, 2009)

heather parker chicago wedding photographer: thank you so much for posting such great photos. though once you´ve been in the chelsea you will never forget how great it is! (November 10, 2009)

susan stripling: oh heather, this is SO beautiful! (November 10, 2009)

DEADLY SIN /// LUST

OCTOBER 30, 2009 / INSPIRATION

1- Edward Gorey
2- Where the Wild Things Are at Opening Ceremony. Also check out their jewelry.
3- Little monsters under your bed... When they look like this. Love you Penny! Image courtesy of Mumpentor
4- Fever Ray. Perfect moody soundtrack for the season and visually inspiring.

CAT + DAVID

OCTOBER 27, 2009 / WEDDINGS

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thermal paper: thanks for sharing!!!! (November 04, 2009)

Heather Kincaid : Umm.. I totally love this!! So brilliant. :) (October 28, 2009)

imthiaz houseman: oh, i love it.... (October 28, 2009)

EVELYN + CLAY

OCTOBER 06, 2009 / WEDDINGS

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Renita: These photos are great! (April 06, 2010)

Willa Kveta Photography: Hi Heather, What incredible work! I´ve been captivated for hours by your images! It´s not often that I come across images that spark something deep within. You have a magic, a timeless light, that you bring to your images. I just love the image of the bride holding the fern. There is something so vivid, so raw, so truthful, about it. Thanks for sharing your beautiful work with the world! (March 27, 2010)

Heather Waraksa: The Serenbe Inn in Palmetto, Ga... So nice right? (November 10, 2009)

ann: could you tell me where this venue was? It is gorgeous! (October 20, 2009)

Jen@GreenWeddingShoes: So lovely! Beautiful photos. (October 12, 2009)

Danielle: So beautiful! Great work! I love the colors so vibrant! (October 08, 2009)

Ryel J: Just beautiful work! I love the details in this wedding! Great work! (October 08, 2009)

Fotos By Dahveed: Gorgeous bride and amazing pics. Great to see some new work. (October 08, 2009)

Dasha: Beautiful images, as always! I especially love the last one. It´s very romantic. (October 07, 2009)

Andy: Inspiring pictures. Glad you´ve recovered from your little accident and finally posting new work! (October 07, 2009)

OUT OF THE OFFICE

JULY 15, 2009 / PERSONAL

If you've been trying to reach me, I've suffered a bit of an accident over the weekend that's left me with a broken hand. I will be returning emails and calls after surgery (tomorrow) shortly. Thank you... H

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Jordan: How terrible! Every photographer´s worst fear and ouch! I hope you recover quickly. (August 18, 2009)

Rebecca Rosenberg: Heather, I´m SO sorry to read this. Crappy luck couldn´t have happened to a cooler lady. I really hope you´re doing ok. (July 22, 2009)

sylwia szydlowski: im so sorry for yours accident,i was wondring what happend...me and my" husband "are still waiting to have some more inforation from you....are you still open for april 23 2010,is some chance then we can set up meeting?im sorry for sending you tree times emails ,but im already nervus then im gonna got nobody for this short notis....thanks for all yours info...feel beteer ::::)))) (July 21, 2009)

Samantha Wiseman: Oh no! Feel better (July 21, 2009)

Heather Elizabeth: Oh no! I hope you get better soon! Take care :) (July 18, 2009)

Jennifer Kivitz: Good luck with your surgery. Speedy recovery!!! (July 16, 2009)

Jackie: I´m wishing you a speedy recovery! (July 16, 2009)

Michelle Moore: Get well quick Heather! Wishing you the best :) xoxo (July 16, 2009)

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