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Anne and Seamus are as trendy as it gets in 2022. I cannot gush about their wedding enough! From the images I captured of Anne enjoying some bubbly under the chandelier in the charming clawfoot tub, to the intimate rooftop dance in the dark (SWOON), every photo opportunity they provided had my photographer heart fluttering. […]
Any professional photographer can do weddings, right? Hmm, not quite. There’s the obvious requirements: flexible schedule, excellent communicator, ready to improv (due to unexpected weather, wardrobe snafus, sick groomsman, etc.). But there’s plenty more to consider before hiring a photographer. I’m certainly not knocking other photographers. Newborn photographers—whew! Mad props to those special people. Safely […]
What’s one of the best things about hiring a San Diego wedding photographer from Chicago? I know how to deal with weather! Come rain or shine, heat wave or blizzard, I’ve got you! Don’t believe me? Check out this adorable ice skating engagement session for inspiration! Snowy Engagement in Chi Town If you’re familiar at […]
Dana and Alex actually wed five years ago in Ireland with a civil ceremony, but they dreamed of a “real” wedding so all of their family could meet and celebrate together. But, as with many couples, COVID busted in and delayed their vision by two years since they had so many traveling from Europe. Given […]
So you’re dreaming of a beachy Southern California… but you have no idea which beach to choose. SoCal is known for its gorgeous coastal beaches, so it’s totally understandable being overwhelmed with all your options. To help you out a little bit, I’m giving you my top 5 picks for best beaches for your Southern […]
If you’re looking for one of the most scenic beaches for your Florida destination wedding, check out the hidden gem of Naples, Florida. This quiet upscale golf course community features white, sandy beaches, lush landscaping, and few tourists. Cinthia and Tim are Chicagoans who love the sunshine state. They envisioned a destination beach wedding here […]
When you know, you know. And Phil and Melissa knew right from the start that the spark between them was something special. Soon, they were standing across the aisle from each other ready to say, “I do!” at their dreamy SoCal wedding. But first things first. They needed a truly magical venue to host such […]
You’re getting married in Southern California, but you want to know where to start in terms of venues. We see so many articles out there with upwards of 40 venues listed, and while we love the variety, that can be overwhelming for newly engaged couples! So to start, here are 5 of the best outdoor […]
Looking for a Los Angeles wedding venue that will take your breath away? Look no further! LA has some of the most unique, luxurious, and overall best wedding venues in the area. No matter what your vibe is, I’m sure you’ll find one that you love! Here are 5 of the best Los Angeles wedding […]
Gone are the days of stiffly-posed couple’s portraits and staged moments. Now, most couples want a wedding photographer who knows how to get those breathtaking in-between shots throughout the wedding day. Good thing emotive imagery is my jam! I’m obsessively on the lookout for those priceless moments, ready with camera in hand to capture your […]
Allie and Matt wanted a wedding night they’d never forget, and Chicago was the perfect urban setting for their grand affair. These two live life to the fullest, embracing the joy of every moment. If you’re looking for destination wedding ideas, a dazzling cityscape like Chicago may be a great way to experience a new […]
So you just got engaged – and you’re already dreaming of your Southern California elopement! With so many possibilities in the Golden State, it can be overwhelming to know which direction to start off with. I personally love the beautiful region of SoCal, and I get so excited when I hear that couples are planning […]