best-of 2008: portrait, male

wrapping up 2008 has brought back wonderful memories and has set the stage new growth in our photography and business. we couldn't have done it without the 100% trust of our clients who offered us a glimpse into their lives. between now and january 1, we'll be revealing our kern-photo "best-of 2008 " awards.

and the categories include:

best portrait, male
best portrait, female
best engagement portrait
best moment
best family portrait
best pet portrait
best wedding portrait


winning portraits must exude personality, creativity, expression, and impact.

and here are the winners in the best portraits, male category (with a link to the original blog post & commentary):

13. nick the senior:
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12. nick the groom:
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11. john heisel (unpublished):
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10. brian the pianist:
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#9. jeff the groom
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#8. kevin von qualen
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#7. shawn the groom (and his brother) in the fun-booth
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#6. jerry wilson
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#5. owen
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#4. brian martinez
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#3. ryan otto
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#2. the dixie trannie
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#1. breckin "lungs-of-steel" myers
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