2011 was truly an amazing year. It was full of challenges, but also a very rewarding. Laura Ivanova Photography grew as Whitney moved into the role of an associate photographer, booking her own weddings as a lead photographer. I am so proud of Whitney and the amazing work she has done. We’ve worked with some […]

2011 | A Year in Review

business & life

Aw, summer… I miss you already! I shot this session of Cadence and Eli in mid summer when the temps were soaring and the Minnesota lakes were prime for swimming. I had been dreaming of doing a swim shoot, and Cadence and Eli graciously volunteered to be my models! Cadence & Eli are fellow photographers, […]

Cadence & EliI | Summer Swim Shoot

couples

I could write 1,000 words about each of these images. My husband and I journeyed to Arusha, Tanzania in July to attend his sister’s wedding and it was such a wonderful trip. Not only did we get to witness his baby sister tie the knot, but the our entire experience in Tanzania, with our family, […]

Tanzania | Travel Photography

destination & travel

These panoramas of images were captured on a plastic film camera, called a Holga, using an experimental technique referred to as “Holgarama.” Each images was created using an entire roll of film – 12 images each. Holding the camera, you capture the first frame, and then rotate your body a few degrees, capture the second frame, […]

Experimental Holgaramas in New York City

destination & travel