Monthly Archives: February 2010

Juyuen and Heeyun: Engagement at Korean Palace

How often do you hear people saying this?
“I love my job!”
Most of us (not wedding photographers!) are forced to believe work is work, just a way to make living. We were brainwashed to presume that there’s nothing really special out there. But what if there is? What if there’s something...

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Trying to keep things minimal is hard.

When it comes to weddings, I always try to keep things simple. My architectural training was all about minimalism. I thought Frank Gehry is genius and still do, but I wasn’t allowed to say that loud in front of my thesis professor. Frank Gehry is the one who designed Bilbao Guggenheim Museum....

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I’m following a lunar calendar.

Happy New Year! I decided to become prettier in the new year. Wait, don’t laugh at me yet! I know what you are thinking…
But…
I meant my website, not my face! :)
Visit me at http://heejinryu.com as always, and choose among wedding portfolio, blog, and baby portraits.
All of the...

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can you guess what’s my favorite in seoul?

There are lots of things I love about Seoul. I’m sure most of you can guess food is one of them. Yes, that is. Seoul has lots of restaurants with amazing food that are beautifully decorated. Even better, most of them are inexpensive! But there is much more than great...

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snow-flower is neither snow nor flower.

Yaay!!! I’m in Korea, and it’s so nice to be here; lots of good food, great services everywhere and most importantly endless photo-spots!
The first thing I did here was hiking Taebaek Mountains. The Mountains form the main ridge of the Korean peninsula and range from North Korea to the South. No, I...

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