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    If you have landed here...bless your soul.  Welcome to our little tiny corner of the cyber world, based out of Cincinnati, Ohio. Below you will see favorites from our sessions we do professionally, and also loads of personal nonsense that we hope at least will entertain you.  If nothing less, you can keep up on our adorable children.  Really, they are worth the trip back here time and time again in and of itself.

    My name is Jess.  My hubby is Brett.  We are crazy about each other, our 4 babies, and our art.  Welcome to our world.

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Monthly Archives: September 2009

table for four please. {studio3z families}

You may remember the Mom and Dad of this family from their “love” session a couple months back!  If not click HERE to check it out.  Angie was so good about scheduling it all early, so we got to do a family session now too. Angie + Bryan + Grace + Clay We had the...

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September 30, 2009 - 3:51 pm

Emilie - Oh I looooove the b&w pic of Angie and her son! :) )

September 30, 2009 - 4:15 pm

adam - brilliant shoot.
you guys are rockStars.
second pic is rad….love the shadows.
light is yummy :)

September 30, 2009 - 4:38 pm

Gail - FAVORITE. SESSION. OF. THE. YEAR.

You guys KILLED this. KILLED it!

September 30, 2009 - 5:06 pm

Tricia Owens - Wow. What a beautiful shoot. The light is just breathtaking. Great job!

October 1, 2009 - 8:46 am

Candice {The Beautiful Mess} - by far one of my favorite family shoots ever. the light, location and love just ooze from every photo. this is going to be my post of the day!

October 1, 2009 - 12:30 pm

mel - B.A. 3z is the awesomest.

October 1, 2009 - 2:26 pm

Kelly (Daphne Photo Studio) - Beautiful shoot…love the mom & little boy shots!!

October 1, 2009 - 10:31 pm

gina@kiwistreetstudios - love the light, love the family, love the emotion, love love love this session;)

October 2, 2009 - 9:09 am

Kim - Nice shots. LOVE the photos of the mom and son. He is obviously crazy about his mom. She will cherish these photos when the teenage years hit. Who else can take a family to a field of weeds and towers and create a masterpiece? You two rock!

October 4, 2009 - 6:08 am

Lisa - These photos are heart-meltingly beautiful! Love them and the way you have utilsed the gorgeous light is fabulous. Oh, and can I just add that the mum totally reminds of Toni Colette. Does anyone else see that?! ; )

October 16, 2009 - 5:40 pm

Maya Laurent - Love this family photo shoot!!! The light is just dreamy.

haircuts all around!

Spent the entire morning getting cuts for all of us yesterday.  I have to say the kids looked quite nice afterwords. Priya talked me into chopping her hair for her 10th birthday coming up- I went ahead and let her, and I love it!! (Although she looks at least 12 now.) Please excuse Gabe’s mouth...

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September 29, 2009 - 10:08 am

Vickey - your kids are too cute!!!

September 29, 2009 - 10:54 am

lucy - oh man jess, those babies look so cute! i love me some zwo babies! priya looks so all grown up! so pretty. i love a’s fauxhawk…they’re getting so big jess. that makes me so sad. if they’re going to grow up this fast, PLEASE make me another one!

September 29, 2009 - 1:28 pm

Liz - You have such beautiful babies!!! :D

October 1, 2009 - 11:01 am

Nanny - I see some Beautiful Jess and Handsome Brett stirred-all-up in each one of these absolutely beautiful children. I realize I am “just Nanny”… but I “ain’t” blind to their beauty !!

October 6, 2009 - 4:10 pm

holly - oh my gosh. their hair looks amazing. priya looks so stinkin’ gorgeous, i can’t even explain. your girl is growing up!

October 5, 2009 - 2:26 pm

kelly+mark {are married!!}

Kelly and Mark had an absolutely gorgeous day for their wedding, and with how stormy and gloomy it has been the last few days in Cincinnati, I look back on the beauty of that day with even more fondness.  They truly lucked out! We had been so excited for their big day which was held...

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September 25, 2009 - 1:03 pm

Kel Lee - I am speechless! I am so happy we made such a great selection. We love them! I will always cherish these great pictures – Thank you so much for making our day so perfect!

September 25, 2009 - 1:47 pm

Steve+Z - stunning.

September 25, 2009 - 6:39 pm

nancy dawson - Absolutely gorgeous. your work blows me away!

September 25, 2009 - 10:46 pm

Mark Lee - Jess, thank you and Brett for capturing the events of our wedding day the way in which I can recall them in my mind; I am so grateful. I could not hope for a better record of the day or better people than you and Brett with whom to spend our day. You have each been given an extraordinary gift, so thank you for sharing your gifts with us and enhancing our memories with beautiful, accurate, timeless photos. You have our most sincere gratitude. Thank you. –Best from, Mark

September 28, 2009 - 2:53 pm

LibbyJames - LOVE this wedding…the shoes…the bride…the birdcage…the venue, stunning!

September 30, 2009 - 1:37 pm

Travon Morris - i liked the wedding alot gerat job brent and jess!

September 30, 2009 - 10:18 pm

gina@kiwistreetstudios - jess and brett, these are stunning! just absolutely stunning!

November 2, 2009 - 1:17 pm

Travon Morris - Thanks for the picture that you guys sent Kelly she sent the picture to me and i loved it. you guys are the best. I am very happy for Markle and Kelly they are a great couple . i am speechless that you guys are a very good photographers!

YOU GUYS ROCK!

January 14, 2010 - 9:03 pm

studio3z wedding feature {the wedding chicks} | studio3z photography :: Cincinnati Wedding Photographers :: Destination Wedding Photographers - [...] I found out late today that one of our weddings was featured on “The Wedding Chicks” blog!  We were delighted to see Kelly+Mark and their amazing wedding featured.  To have a look, click HERE.  If you would like a refresher of their wedding day story and photos on studio3z’s blog, click HERE. [...]

happy first of fall!

My most favorite season of the year begins today.  I just adore everything about fall from the cool crisp air, to the changing leaves.  The colors shift to more deep and rich tones.  It’s this time of year that things seem to slow down, things become more simplified-as this part of the earth goes into...

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September 22, 2009 - 8:11 pm

lora - a chill in the air. leaves turning a multitude of harvest colors. jeans and sweaters. boots. fireplaces. smell of spiced cider. the deliciousness of knowing winter is around the corner.

September 22, 2009 - 8:11 pm

lucy - a chill in the air. leaves turning a multitude of harvest colors. jeans and sweaters. boots. fireplaces. smell of spiced cider. the deliciousness of knowing winter is around the corner.

September 22, 2009 - 10:27 pm

Kel Lee - The smell of the air in the fall is amazing. The apple cider, pumpkins, colors of clothing and seeing wonderful pictures like these! Great shots Jess! Talk to you guys soon

September 22, 2009 - 10:39 pm

Gillian - Love it! Autumn is my favorite too!! Mmmm, it’s just SOOOO delicious!!!!

September 22, 2009 - 10:56 pm

Bonnie - I love that autumn means the holidays are coming soon! The best time of the year :)

September 23, 2009 - 2:50 pm

mel - ummm the fall is full of awesomeness for us. birthdays, anniversarys, wedding season peak..a lot to mention. i love the color of the trees against the blue sky as i drive down our tree lined street! so beautiful. and noooow it means baby comes really soon! :) :)

September 24, 2009 - 8:35 pm

Kat - I just stumbled across your website, and I’m so glad I did! I hope that one day I’ll have a wonderful family like yours. Love your photos.

September 25, 2009 - 10:03 am

Eliane - These are some great work ..
Your an amazing photographer God Bless
@ellyfilho