Tag: mcallen photographer
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Sabrina Cano – Portraits – McAllen, Texas

Super excited to show off these latest studio portraits of Ms. Sabrina Cano. The session took place Saturday at my home photography studio located in North McAllen. Sabrina and her mom booked a session that day for head shot / portrait session because Ms. Cano is going to submit an entry for the Texas Citrus…
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V-Lashes Launch Party – McAllen, Texas – Ben Briones Studios

Nothing more exciting than launching your own product! On Monday night we were invited to photograph the V-Lashes Launch Party at By Maxwell in McAllen, Texas! Vero, the owner of V-Lashes, debuted her newest line of lashes in the most fashionable party anyone can throw on a Monday night! Among the guest were local bloggers,…
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Sara Montoya-Hernández – Head Shots – Edinburg, Texas – Bee Beautiful Studios

Today we had an amazing head shot photo session at my studio with the intelligent and beautiful Sara Montoya-Hernndez. Sara is in charge of the marketing department for the McAllen Public Library and was recently asked if she could be a panelist at a Social Media Summit in November being hosted by the Mission EDC.…
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Law Office of Ignacio Mendoza Jr. – Head Shots – Ben Briones Studios

Yesterday I had an interesting soul enter my studio. Mr. Ignancio Mendoza Jr., a defense lawyer, out of McAllen, Texas. Mendoza is not your regular lawyer, he’s young, good looking and well educated but with that homeboy type feel. Mendoza and I met through my friend Britny Rocha, who’s also a local lawyer and has…
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Santa Ana’s Last Stand? – Republished Photo from 2008 – Alamo, Texas

Back in 2008 I was contracted by The Texas Observer to photograph Mr. Ken Meritt, who managed the Santa Ana National Wildlife Refugee in Alamo, Texas. Merritt was trying to save to protect the refugee from plans of a border-wall and as of recent the national park faces that same thread again. I am sharing…
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Vocational Nursing Pinning Ceremony – McAllen, Texas – 2017

It takes dedication, heart, and the passion to care to become a nurse. On Sunday July 30, 2017 sixty-five students walked across the stage at the McAllen Convention Center as a student and walked off as a professional certified nurse. South Texas College offers a Associate Degree Nursing (ADN) Program that prepare students with the…
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Jonathan Lopez – Christian Artist – Ben Briones Studios

Christian Musician Jonathan Lopez is releasing his next album Lugar Secreto. Here are some of the possible photos that might make it to his album and marketing campaign for this album. I am very humbled that you stopped by my photo studio to work with me. Thank you friend and I wish you the best! Click…
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Susana Sanchez Grad Session – The University of Texas at Austin – Bee Beautiful Studios

#FLASHBACKFRIDAY Beautiful. Bold. Intelligent. Studious. Adventurous. Strong. These are all nouns to describe Ms. Susan Sanchez, a graduate of The University of Texas at Austin. I met Susy while attending UT through a mutual friend. She and I became friends and kept in touch and when it was time to celebrate the achievement of completing not…
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Christopher Echavarria – McAllen High School Grad – Bee Beautiful Studios

Recently, I had the honor of taking Christopher Echavarria’s graduate portraits at my photography studio in Edinburg, Texas. Chris is a McAllen High School senior graduate, a trumpet player, and a member of the four time State Champion McHi Mariachi Oro! What made Chris’s portrait session unique was how he incorporated his personality and style into…
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Maria Dolores Alvarado – Edinburg, Texas – Ben Briones Studios

She’s a local actress, director, dancer, and President of the award winning Latino Theatre Initiative at UTRGV, her name is Maria Dolores Alvarado! I had the privilege of taking Maria’s graduation portraits at my photo studio. Maria recently graduated from the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley with a Bachelors Degree in Fine Arts Theatre.…
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Diego Bazan – Edinburg, Texas – Ben Briones Studios

Only eight years old and this little guy is a rising star with a big voice! Diego Bazan is a vocal student in Sara Yanez Music Studio in Edinburg, Texas. He is passionate about singing Mariachi music and Música Regional. Before his photo shoot, we spoke to his mother and told her to choose two…
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Karla Ramirez & Saul Martinez – Prom 2017 – McAllen Convention Center

This weekend we photographed Karla and Saul before they headed out to their prom! Karla looked lovely in her beautiful floral prom dress and Saul looked extremely dapper in his blue suit. The couple took their pre-prom photos at the McAllen Convention Center. Their outfits worked well with the beautiful setting of the location. I…
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Karissa’s Quince Session – Mcallen Convention Center – Mcallen Texas

Today we are joining this beautiful young lady in celebrating her fifteen birthday! Congratulations Karissa! Thank you for trusting us to capture these beautiful portraits of you to document this special milestone in your life. Sara and I had a lot of fun hanging out with you at the McAllen Convention Center and taking these great…
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Batch 25 – McAllen, Texas – Ben Briones Studios

#TBT A while back I photographed these lovely girls who were running a fashion blog titled Batch 25. We took them down main street in McAllen and used some of the hidden gems in the surrounding areas. These fashionistas, who happened to be best friends, enjoyed their photo shoot and used the images for personal…
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Mercedes-Benz Sprinter – Create The Bridge – Ben Briones Studios
A while back my good friend Luis Trevino, owner of Create the Bridge, a local and national marketing agency, asked me to aid him with a project. He was working on a campaign for a local Rio Grande Valley business that “pimps out” Mercedes Benz Sprinters. The customization on these vehicles are beautiful. From detailing to…
