Photography

Getting ready on your big day is an integral part of your wedding story, especially when it comes to photos! I mean, that shot of you slipping into your dress in the light of a gorgeous window? **Chef’s kiss* * Bride getting ready photos are the start of most wedding day stories. The excitement is … Read more

If you thought you were marrying your ride or die, think again.  Your true day one is your mama, the beautiful woman who gave you life, and in this article, right here, I’m giving that lady her due! Fathers of the bride get a lot of attention on the wedding day. Now Dads, don’t get your … Read more

You’re moving along in your wedding planning checklist. A big high-five to that! You’ve figured out which wedding photographers light your little engaged heart on fire, but now you’ve got to make it official and book someone.  So who’s it going to be, and… how long do you need them for?  It’s the age-old question, … Read more

The race is on! “What race?” you ask. The race to your wedding day of course! The race to figure out how to get all the things booked in the correct timeline, ensuring that you’ve got everything you need for your big day.  I mean… no pressure at all.  To be honest though, the weeks after … Read more

It’s so easy to get in your head about things, you know?  You want that fairytale wedding with the pictures to prove it, but oh my gosh, what if it’s not perfect, and what if the pictures aren’t creative enough, and what iffffffffff!? Here’s the thing – it won’t be perfect. Something is bound to … Read more

You just entered into one of the most exciting and chaotic times of your life. That’s right, friend. You are engaged! Two snaps for you.  This time in your life is what I call a “both-and” season. It’s both exhilarating and makes you want to stress-eat a whole bag of marshmallows (they’re basically air anyway, … Read more

There are few moments in life more emotional than your wedding day… for your dad.  Here you are, looking all gorgeous and grown-up and definitely not needing your dad to put a bandaid on your skinned knee because that stupid boy down the street pushed you.  You’re grown up. You found a much smarter boy. And you’re … Read more

There are many things on a wedding day that deserve the attention of you and your BFF (your camera, obviously). The bride, the groom, the venue, but what about the cake?  Wedding cake pictures may not make the list of essential wedding portraits, but here’s why you, as the wedding photographer, should care about them. One: Ummm … Read more

Nailing the in-person engagement photo session is the most important thing for a wet-behind-the-ears photographer, but post-production comes in a hot second! If your clients feel relaxed and taken care of, and you’ve worked some fun prompts during the photoshoot to get natural-looking pictures, then all that’s left is editing engagement photos and finally, delivery. … Read more

Let’s hear it for the dads! Outside of the groom, what man has more joy on the wedding day than a father? Whether you decide to fall in step with typical traditions and enjoy being “given away” by dear ol’ dad, or you choose to honor your relationship less conventionally, a daddy-daughter moment will always … Read more