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Welcome to my Blog!

KateHaus, started as Alpine Moon Photography by Katharine Hauschka in 2005, is a destination photography service based out of Washington DC, with Colorado and Massachusetts ties. I specialize in weddings, portraiture, events, nature and travel photography. I also work with photography in food, sports, modeling, fashion, architecture, archiving, multimedia slideshows and retouching. I'm a graduate of Boston University's Center for Digital Imaging and I have my work published in various books, magazines and educational displays.

Kate is a member of ASMP, APA & DWF


Category Archives: Events

Chocolate Inspiration

The Center for Inspired Teaching held their Annual Chocolate Inspiration event at the Embassy of Mexico this year and I was lucky enough to photograph the delicious event! Have a look at some of the info for the event and be sure to make an appearance next year. Promise you won’t be disappointed and you...

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Sunday Night Sips benefit for Martha’s Table and the DC’s Central Kitchen

Welcome to Sunday Night Sips! Here we have some food greatness….chef Alice Waters, Joan Nathan, Spike Mendelsohn and many other awesome chefs and foodies gathered for a cocktail hour and food tasting before their respective fund-raising dinners around the city. The spirits were high and hopeful and the food was truly fantastically de-licious! Have a...

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40th Birthday

Just a few photos from the 40th birthday party I shot:

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A Bar Mitzvah Casino

What a way to celebrate your Bar Mitzvah! Oliver, or ‘Revilo’ celebrated with family and friends all night playing in his own casino. Games varied from slots to horse racing, there was a magician and many card games. The kids and adults all had a blast and I think you can conclude that from the...

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A Bar Mitzvah to remember!

So every other event and bat mitzvah and bar mitzvah was cancelled this day due to the blizzard that hit the city of DC, but not this one. Despite the weather, lots of friends and family trekked through 2 feet of snow to get to Jack’s Bar Mitzvah and boy, did we had a blast!...

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Greater Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Ambassador Event

The Greater Hispanic Chamber of Commerce hired me to come photograph their intimate event where they honored the Ambassador of Ecuador. The event was held at the DC convention center and had several South American Ambassadors as well as the Assistant Secretary of State for the Western Hemisphere. Have a look and tell me what...

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Secretary of State’s Award for Corporate Excellence

The Garrigan Lyman Group partnered with TOMS shoes to hire me as their private photographer to document the Secretary of State’s Award for Corporate Excellence which happened this last wednesday, December 9th in the Benjamin Franklin Room at the Department of State. Because I wasn’t press, I had the opportunity to hang out with the...

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ACE Awards Press Release

So these are my pics from last night. More to come of my own next week!
TOMS receives the Secretary of State’s 2009 Award for Corporate Excellence

TOMS Shoes and Chief Shoe Giver Blake Mycoskie are proud recipients of the Secretary of State’s 2009 Award for Corporate Excellence (ACE) presented by Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton. The award,...

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First Birthday Party

This lovely family had me come photograph their little son’s first birthday party. The friends and food were awesome and the guest of honor, little Wes, was a hoot! Not only was this his first birthday party, but it was also his first time eating any type of cake/chocolate etc. He downed that cupcake like...

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Megan & Todd’s Wedding

Megan and Todd were married at the Museum of the Shenandoahs in Maryland. The weather amazingly held out for their special day, as you’ll see though the lighting was very interesting and quite low…with threatening clouds and rain almost up to the very moment I arrived! The bride and groom were awesome troopers though, and...

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