Rachel and Johnny {tease}

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Eric Rudd Photography shoots for Habitat for Humanity

Yesterday I had the distinct pleasure to photograph a home being built by our local chapter of Habitat for Humanity. What made this project extra special was that this house was being built entirely by women. "Womenbuild" is a 10 day long marathon located on the west side of Bloomington. Through the wonderful organizational skills of Ann Schertz, a local photojournalist, we donated our time to document...

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Kelsey and Matt {tease}

Umm....this isn't Kelsey and Matt. This handsome couple is actually Matt's grandparents. They were the winners of the "Last Couple Standing" contest at the reception this past weekend. They've been married 55 years. Really.Lots of great pictures upcoming from Kelsey and Matt's wedding. Can't wait to sha...

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Client Meeting?

The internet is an amazing place. Earlier this year I booked a wedding with a wonderful couple based in Lafayette, Indiana. At least, I think they're wondeful. You see, we've not met. They found me on the internet and asked me to photograph their wedding in Louisville, Kentucky. And I'm in Bloomington, Indiana. We haven't talked over the details yet, but I'm wondering if I shouldn't stand out on the...

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Better Batter Birthday

This morning my son, Charlie, bounded out of bed (a rare occurrence) and raced downstairs. Today is his birthday and he was excited to get started. For a couple of weeks now all he has wanted was the Fisher Price Better Batter Baseball. After a bit of searching around town we finally found one. This morning I got up early to accomplish the "some assembly required" requirement. So, without breakfast,...

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Cinco de Mayo {birthday}

Yesterday I wrote about how we all need a village of friends and family to love and support us during our lives. This morning I woke up to discover a sign on my neighbor's house across the street....I am the luckiest wedding photographer in the world to be surrounded with such wonderful friends and my lovely wife, Susan, and my above average son, Charlie. I was in my twenties before I realized that...

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gabi {portrait}

Children should be grow up surrounded with patience, humor, and a whole lotta love. After years in the rat race of the music industry, moving from place to place, I settled down with my wife and son in the little town of Bloomington. We have family here to help raise our 4 year old. It really does take a village.Little Gabi here has her own village. We've known her mom and dad for many, many years...

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