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In Transit

Just a few shots from a bored photographer while waiting in airports for my next adventure!

One shot from Narita airport in Tokyo, Japan, the rest are from the Suvarnabhumi International Airport in Bangkok, Thailand.

Thai Ventures! Day 1 in Bangkok!

Some good friends of mine were married this past January in Thailand, and I was so blessed to have the opportunity to travel over there to witness it! I love traveling but made sure to travel light. My packing list for Thailand included: one camera body, one lens: CHECK! super mod hipster blue blockers: CHECK!

Nikah for Iram & Salman

Iram & Salman held their Nikah wedding ceremony at the Chicago Marriott Schaumburg Room design by: Amer Design Studio Bridal make-up by:  Mehwish Khan View their Mendi View their preparation photos View their wedding day portraits Congratulations! <3 Liesl Diesel

Iram & Salman’s Wedding Portraits

Iram & Salman were wed at the Chicago Marriott Schaumburg this past November. You can see their Mendi from the evening before at this link, and their preparation at this blog post. This is their formal portrait on the stage designed by Amer Design Studio. I highly recommend Amer, he is a delightful person and he knows how to transform a room!

Iram & Salman prepare at Chicago Marriott Schaumburg

Iram & Salman held their main ceremony and reception at the Marriott Schaumburg Iram's Ghaghra Choli was a gorgeous red with gold details and green accents on the jewelry. Stunning! Make up by Mehwish Khan More previews will be posted soon! Hope you are both enjoying your honeymoon! <3 Liesl Diesel

Mendi at Milan Banquet Hall

Iram & Salman's Mendi Venue - Milan Banquet Hall Room Design - Amer Design Studio

What does YOUR love look like?

Love sessions just might be my new passion. Am I aloud to have several passions? What is a love session? It is a portrait session for a couple AFTER their wedding. After the rush. After they settle. After they've had some trials and after they've found support in one another. I enjoyed recording what Nikki & Pete's love looked like after they had some →

Frank & Dawn’s Barefoot Resort Wedding

Congratulations to Frank & Dawn! Ceremony - First Baptist Church Reception - Barefoot Resorts Thank you both for flying me out for your wedding! <3 Liesl Diesel

Lake Barrington, IL Wedding Reception at The Onion Pub

Krisin & Jon had their reception at the Onion Pub & Brewery in Lake Barrington, IL. The banquet room is a beautiful mix of open elegance and warm timber frame ceilings.

What These Eyes See.

I know I am lucky, you can tell me again and again but trust me, I already know. I am an artist, and even better, I am paid to be an artist. As if that isn't enough, add on top of that fact that I get to photograph beautiful people at beautiful events looking their best and it is a constant →