Archive for the ‘General’ Category
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RIT Alumni Event and Panel DiscussionFebruary 1st, 2012Life is indeed a wild ride. As an RIT alumni, I was recently invited to participate in a panel discussion about the reality of life after college. I can’t even imagine my career had I sat in on this discussion when I was attending the Rochester Institute of Technology! Business General
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Broken Lenses Art Opening at the Owl HouseJanuary 2nd, 2012Monday January 9th there is a FREE photography show and Roc City Skate Park fundraiser at our neighborhood restaurant The Owl House. JANUARY 9th! Help support the Roc City Skate Park Project, Local Businesses and Local Artists. Boris Sapozhnikov, Heather McKay, Michael Carnrike, Josh Saunders, Lea Rizzo, Erich Lehman, James Haschmann, Casey Haley, Alan Presutti, Alex Gagne. BusinessGeneralLiving
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Trader Joe’s comes to Rochester!October 13th, 2011OK, so if you are on Facebook, you probably already heard that the rumors are true… a Trader Joe’s grocery store is coming to Rochester! Why do I talk about this on my BLOG? Well, branding. BusinessGeneral
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Anniversary of 9/11September 11th, 2011To all the families who lost a loved one and have such an event define their lives… I can’t even comprehend the toll this has taken on so many people all over the world…. The attacks were a wake up call for me, as they were for a lot of people. What am I doing with my life? GeneralLiving
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Rally for the Roc City Skate ParkJune 10th, 2011The mission of the Friends of the Roc City Skatepark is to pursue the creation, maintenance, and growth of a skatepark system in the City of Rochester, New York and to serve as an advocacy group for all progression-oriented sports. This Rally for the Roc City Skate Park was a HUGE step in that direction. GeneralLivingLocations
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Biking near RochesterMay 30th, 2011Rochester ranks #50 on a list of the best biking cities in the US. With our plethora of canal and river trails and the newly released Bicycle Master Plan, I hope we head up higher on the list. Weekly, I ride with fellow Photographers to get away from the computer and out into the wild. GeneralLiving
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Digital Negatives vs. Wedding AlbumMarch 15th, 2011It goes without saying that we became misty eyed when Heather presented us with our completed album. It is something that we will treasure forever. The bride and groom would naturally be pleased with an album featuring themselves on their special day, but what would the tougher critics aka our parents think? They were nothing short of amazed. We heard a lot of “We have never seen anything like this!” My mother said it is “Absolutely the most beautiful wedding album ever!” In complete seriousness my Grandmother offered to buy us a new coffee table for the sole purpose of displaying our Wedding Album! If those aren’t the words of a satisfied customer, I don’t know what is! AwardsBusinessGeneralLove
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WPPI Convention for Greener PhotographyFebruary 19th, 2011Las Vegas, here I come! This week, I will be working the Wedding and Portrait Photographers International (WPPI) Convention and Trade Show with Greener Photography, Bay Photo and Rice Studio Supply this week in Las Vegas. BusinessGeneral
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rejecting the cell phone lifestyleJanuary 31st, 2011Recently, I nixed my cell phone service. The data plan stopped working when I was in Denver and it was really nice just checking email once a day! So, if you have my old 281 area code number, please delete it…. GeneralLiving
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Denver Lifestyle PhotographyDecember 17th, 2010Well, folks, I have made it home after my whirl wind weekend in Denver, Colorado! It was an action packed weekend of snowboarding, two family portrait sessions, a geek out session with another client/photographer/friend and many hours in the Detroit Airport. GeneralLiving
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Eco Vino?November 16th, 2010Wine is one of my very very few vices and the only one I allow myself to indulge in, so when I found this article, I thought “oh, dear… keep that away from me!” Luckily wine comes in glass bottles, which can be used in a lot of cool ways and also glass is a higher efficiency recyclable resource. Never the less, I’m always on the lookout for more eco-friendly options. Here I found two… GeneralLiving
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Weekend Gift SaleNovember 13th, 2010Order prints & gifts THIS weekend, and you will receive never before seen LOW print prices! This offer is only good until midnight on Sunday, November 14th, 2010! General
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Planning a Greener WeddingOctober 12th, 2010Green Wedding Planning tips from Alex A. Lluch, with additional regional tips by Heather. Add one or more of these items to reduce your carbon footprint, regardless of your level of environmentalism. Most are just smart ideas, and there are a lot of ways to reserve cash as well! GeneralLoveWedding Planning
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Green Bride Guide FeatureSeptember 20th, 2010Though each and every job teaches me something new, and I am happy with the work I produce with all of my customers… it is actually very time consuming, difficult and a bit of luck to get published. AwardsBusinessGeneral
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Hiring a Professional Wedding PhotographerJune 3rd, 2010Professional Photographer of America offered their top 10 questions you should ask potential wedding photographers, and McKay’s Photography answers them! Heather also expanded on some questions and gave thoughtful responses to practical situations. BusinessGeneralLoveWedding Planning
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