Awarded! Fearless Collection 29 & Top Fearless Photographers List of 2015

Completely and absolutely psyched to receive a Fearless Award for one of my favorite wedding images from Emily & Chris Wedding at Open Door Presbyterian Church!  With the help from this award, I am placed as one of the Top Fearless Photographers of 2015!  What a great honor!  

http://www.fearlessphotographers.com/best-wedding-photography-galleries.cfm?galleryPicID=6674

http://www.fearlessphotographers.com/top-photographers-of-2015.cfm

WOW!!! I made SLR Lounge TOP 100 Wedding Photographers in the US & Canada!!!

I am so honored to be one of SLR Lounge's TOP 100 Wedding Photographers in the US and Canada of 2016!!!  This big news makes me feel amazingly blessed and grateful.

Please read the full article linked or the award badge below

https://www.slrlounge.com/100-best-wedding-photographers-in-the-us-and-canada/

Trinidad + Brandt // St. Aloysius Gonzaga Church & Eastern Market Wedding, Washington, DC

Awarded! Fearless Photographers' Best of Engagement Photogs of 2015

Only two from Washington, D.C, only six from United States, and only 30 from all over the world made to the Fearless Photographers - Best Engagement Photography of 2015. I am super honored, blessed and grateful to be a part of this amazing collection along with select talented photographers. Simply WOW!

http://www.fearlessphotographers.com/best-wedding-photography-galleries.cfm?galleryPicID=6183

Huge News!! I am speaking at Mystic Seminars in Portland, Oregon in 2017!!!

As I truly honor and celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. day today, I am truly blessed to make an announcement that I was invited to speak at 2017 Mystic Seminars in Portland, Oregon along with Jonas Peterson, Gabe McClintock, Verity/Chris Sansom, Jos/tree WoodSmith, & Jeff Cooke (more speakers to be announced). Thank you everyone for your cheerful support and love. Special thanks to my wife, friends/family, Walter van Dusen of Mystic Seminars, CallawayGable for their happy tears, 2016 Mystic attendees for their big shoutouts during the surprise slideshow, and the sponsors Andrew Funderburg of Fundy Designers and Pictobooks albums. More news to come later. This Is beyond excitement!!!  mysticseminars.com

Check out the surprise slideshow of the 2017 speaker announcement that was presented in front of 350 attendees on the third day of the seminars.   

Amanda + Ryen // Belle Grove Plantation Wedding, King George, VA

Photographer:  Ken Pak assisted by Nastasia Peteuil

Venue:  Belle Grove Plantation Bed and Breakfast

Flowers: Wild Green Yonder

Hair and make-up: Carolyn Laura of Modern Bridal Studio

Food:  Foode

Cake: Cake Fest

Invites, Menu and Program:  Hello Tenfold

Calligraphy:  Estudio Rojo

Wedding gown:  Watters gown (Jacinda)

Bridal shoes:  Melissa + Campana

Groom's formal wear:  Hugo Boss

Officiants:  Groom's father, Russ Carlson and Pamela Mann

 

Ashley + William // Ronald Reagan Building Wedding, Washington, DC

Monica & Ryan // St. Peters Catholic Church & National Press Club Wedding, Washington, D.C

JuneBug Weddings // Photographer Spotlight Interview - Ken Pak

Junebug Weddings featured my work in its November spotlight interview!

Please make your way to the interview article by simply clicking the link below.

Enjoy~

http://junebugweddings.com/wedding-photo-blog/photobug/photographer-spotlight-interview-ken-pak-washington-d-c/



WPPI 2015 2nd Half Contest | Honors of Excellence - Ken Pak

What a great news! WPPI just announced the winning images from its 2015 2nd half contest, and I won 5 Silver Awards from my first submission to WPPI semi-annual contest! There are too many inspiring talents in the winning collection, and those artists truly help me push my limits and keep myself engaged to the next level of photography. Many thanks to my awesome clients who trusted and believed in my work.

Meghan + Zachary // The Carlyle Club Wedding, Alexandria, VA

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