Paul Van Helden Photography

Below are a few responses from the many Thank You cards I have received in recent years. They were all one-hundred percent unsolicited.
	2/12 Paul, thank you so much! We had a chance to look at the photos this evening ~ WOW ! We feel fortunate that you were available for our events and are very happy with what you created with the images. Thank you and your special gift of talent Paul! Kathryn (and Rich) ~ You can see much more of these ghost riders from the old west on my blog.

	12/11 Paul Thank you again for all your great work! Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Becca & Kyle

	10/11 Paul The pictures look absolutely amazing! I can't put into words how happy we are with everything you captured. Thank you so much! ~Jamison You can see more of Dai and Jamison's photos on my blog post entitled The First Look.

	8/11 Thanks so much Paul! We can't wait to see the prints. The online photos look amazing. ~Charles

	2/11 Thank you Paul!!!! You did a terrific job. Thank you again for everything. ~Theresa

	12/10 Paul, We were so happy to have you as our photographer at our wedding in Tubac. You did a fantastic job of capturing the event and we are very pleased with how the photos turned out. There are so many beautiful shots! We would definitely recommend you to anyone in need of a photographer. All the best to you, Krys & Gary

	Recent Award Tucson, Arizona – January 19, 2010 - WeddingWire, the nation’s leading wedding technology company, just announced Paul Van Helden Photography has been selected to receive the 2010 Bride’s Choice Awards™ for Wedding Photography! The annual Bride’s Choice Awards™ recognizes and celebrates excellence in quality and service within the wedding industry, as determined by recent reviews and extensive surveys from over 500,000 newlyweds. Paul Van Helden Photography is among the top five percent of all vendors in the WeddingWire community, which includes over 100,000 wedding professionals across the US and Canada. Awards were given to winners across 19 different service categories, from wedding venues to wedding photographers. “We are excited to recognize and honor the success of the top wedding professionals within the WeddingWire Community” said Timothy Chi, WeddingWire’s Chief Executive Officer. “The annual Bride’s Choice Awards™ program has given us the unique opportunity to highlight the best wedding professionals in each region as reviewed by brides and grooms who have utilized their services in the past year.” We are happy to announce that Paul Van Helden Photography is among the very best Wedding Photographers within the WeddingWire Network, which includes WeddingWire and Martha Stewart Weddings. We would like to thank our past newlyweds for nominating us for the 2010 Bride’s Choice Awards™.

	2010 Thank you for everything Paul - The pictures turned out awesome!! Steven and Cheryl Beninga

	Dear Paul, My wife, Morgan, and I are coming up on our first anniversary on June 28th. We've expanded our family a bit since the wedding. That is right, two puppies! If you remember our wedding... we had a bar full of candy. If I had known at the time that you were actually from Holland, I would have made sure to include some of those disgusting salty licrorice pieces that you guys like and imported a few bottles of gulpener. But enough of the Dutch, and their seventeen foot tall women, delicious caramelly waffles, Albert Heijns, and febos (de lekkerste..!). I'm really writing to thank you for not only your calm demeanor at a time when most people aren't calm at all, but also for the excellent photos that we now have all around our house and the houses of our parents. Thank You! Yours, Paul Laska

	Dear Paul, Thank you for helping to make our wedding day run so smoothly. The pictures are beautiful! You really captured every special moment of our special day. Sincerely, Melody & John

	Dear Paul, I can not wait to hold my photos; the on line pics are so amazing! You truly captured every moment! I'm so glad we spent the money for your service! It was worth every penny. On that note, I want to say, thank you. For your dedication and professionalism, thank you. For showing up early and staying a little late, thank you ... You really cared about making it special for us and it shows. You are a magician with light. Enternally grateful, Laura & Sami

	Hi Paul, I wanted to let you know that we just received our album on Monday and it is beautiful!! It came out so perfectly - we couldn't imagine it looking any better! I want to thank you again for all your help, hard work, flexibility, and patience! I am so glad you were willing to let me have so much input into the details of the album. You have been truly gracious and shown your talents for your work by taking some of my ideas and turning them into gorgeous artwork! Thank you so much! Stephanie (and Dan too!)

	Dear Paul, I just wanted to write and thank you - for the many candid shots you got of my dear friends. When I hired you I really didn't have a clue how to instruct you or what to ask you to take pictures of..... But, without much instruction, you did a brilliant job of capturing our near and dear. I just can't tell you what it means to me to have these gorgeous pictures. All of the pictures you took of our friends and family are so precious to me. Thank you. Thank you. You really do a terrific job. Laura Stott

	Paul ~ We wanted to thank you for photographing our wedding. We were so impressed by your skill and professionalism! Thanks, Rhiannon and Brandon

	Dear Paul - Thank you so much for the beautiful moments you captured for us! You really helped us remember our big day. Years from now, we'll be returned to that wonderful afternoon everytime we open our album. Thank you for sharing your talent! You have an eye for beauty we'll never forget! Thanks again, Amanda & Tom Finger

	Paul - Thanks again for taking our wedding pictures! We were so happy with the results! I can not believe it has already been a year. Best wishes - The Moultons

	Dear Paul, The pictures are just what I wanted. They came out beautifully. Thank you so much for being open to our ideas and taking the time to go to Providence beforehand. It helped out a lot. Everyone was so impressed with the pictures and I have received many compliments on the black and white photos. They really are beautiful! Thank you so much for everything! Nicole and Peter

	Gratitude works both ways. In fact, I should actually be the one, thanking the many wedding couples that have been such a pleasure to get to know and photograph over the years. I thank you! I salute you and wish you perpetual happiness in this world and the Kingdom to come. ~ Paul