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A Wedding in the Woods

A Wedding in the Woods

February 22, 2024
It's like a scene from a fairy tale! Imagine walking down a forest aisle with a cathedral length shoulder veil embellished with delicate cascading wildflowers.
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Why you should hire a Professional Bridal Makeup Artist

Why you should hire a Professional Bridal Makeup Artist

December 7, 2023
Your wedding day is the most photographed day of your life. You will be in hundreds, if not thousands of photos. It's essential that your makeup lasts the whole day.
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Pretty in Pink

Pretty in Pink

November 15, 2023
Fall weddings are known for their picturesque beauty, and what better way to complement the golden foliage than with pink bridesmaids dresses. The contrast of the vibrant pink against the warm autumn colors creates a stunning visual that is both romantic and whimsical.
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The Unforgettable First Look

The Unforgettable First Look

October 5, 2023
Capturing that breathtaking First Look moment when two souls lock eyes for the first time on their Wedding Day is magic. It's a priceless instant that'll be cherished forever.
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There's No Place like Home to say"I Do"

There's No Place like Home to say"I Do"

August 18, 2023
Who says a wedding has to be traditional and formal? This backyard wedding just took coolness to a whole new level. Your special day should be a reflection of you - unique, intimate and full of love.
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Capturing the Perfect Surprise Marriage Proposal

Capturing the Perfect Surprise Marriage Proposal

July 19, 2023
Capturing the perfect surprise marriage proposal is a moment that every photographer dreams of. Imagine this: a picturesque vineyard, a romantic picnic set-up with red roses scattered on a blanket and a cascading waterfall as the perfect backdrop.
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The Bridesmaids' First Look

The Bridesmaids' First Look

June 30, 2023
After hours and hours of trying on wedding dresses you finally say Yes to the Dress! Fast forward to the big day and there's no better feeling than slipping on your wedding gown. It deserves its own special moment.
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Fresh Blooms or Faux Flowers

Fresh Blooms or Faux Flowers

May 3, 2023
When you start planning a wedding, the costs add up quickly. One of the biggest expenses are flowers. This Spring we've met some savvy brides who chose to use faux flowers in place of fresh ones. Hmm... will they look fake?
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Here Comes the Guys!

Here Comes the Guys!

February 17, 2023
We love capturing shots of dapper grooms with their groomsmen on their big day. The boys typically like to keep the photo sessions short and sweet, usually about 15 minutes pre-ceremony.
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A Christmas Story

A Christmas Story

December 20, 2022
There's something special about Christmas. It's the time of year to celebrate love, peace and joy. It's also the most wonderful time of the year for.... a Christmas Wedding! You might even ask Santa to make a surprise visit at your reception.
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3 reasons why you should invest in a Wedding Album

3 reasons why you should invest in a Wedding Album

October 13, 2022
You made a huge investment in your wedding day. It took months to plan. You're back from your honeymoon and can't wait to see your photos. They are on a digital download for your review. They are a wonderful blur of events.
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Why should I hire a professional Wedding Videographer?

Why should I hire a professional Wedding Videographer?

September 22, 2022
A professional Wedding Videographer will capture all the key moments and more. A professional will skillfully move around and film more than a record of the day. He'll recognize special candid moments, picturesque backdrops and flattering light.
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What is the role of a Page Boy?

What is the role of a Page Boy?

August 16, 2022
Traditionally, the Page Boy would carry the Bride's train down the aisle. These days they often walk down the aisle escorting the Flower Girl and holding her hand.
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Three reasons why you should have a Vineyard Wedding

Three reasons why you should have a Vineyard Wedding

June 29, 2022
Thinking about a Destination Wedding, but you don't want a locale that requires your guests to get a passport and travel? A nearby option is a local vineyard.
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Top 10 Must-Have Photos of the Bride and her Bridesmaids

Top 10 Must-Have Photos of the Bride and her Bridesmaids

June 9, 2022
The photos of you and your bridesmaids are some of the most treasured of your wedding. You want to capture all the special moments of the Big Day
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3 Reasons why Family Portraits are Important

3 Reasons why Family Portraits are Important

May 24, 2022
Family is such an important part of life. It may be THE most important aspect of your life. Creating memories together as a family is something to be proud of.
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How to have Fun at your own Wedding

How to have Fun at your own Wedding

April 29, 2022
You spend hundreds of hours planning your wedding. You want your family and friends to enjoy themselves and have fun. So don't forget to have fun yourself! Here are five tips for a stress-free day.
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Tips and Tricks for A Sparkler Send Off

Tips and Tricks for A Sparkler Send Off

April 12, 2022
A sparkler send off is a classic way to exit your wedding reception. We love them! And we've seen our fair share; some of which have been amazing, and others not so much. Here are some tips and tricks that will guarantee a grand exit.
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3 reasons why you should invest in a Wedding Album.

3 reasons why you should invest in a Wedding Album.

April 7, 2022
You made a huge investment in your wedding day. It took months to plan. You're back from your honeymoon and can't wait to see your photos. They are on a digital download for your review. They are a wonderful blur of events. As weeks, months and years go by you try to recall your special day among new memories.
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How to choose matching Bridesmaids' robes.

How to choose matching Bridesmaids' robes.

April 1, 2022
Some of the most cherished photos on your Wedding Day will be of you and your Bridesmaids getting ready. It's the time to show them how much you appreciate them. Imagine sipping champagne in a set of elegant matching silk or satin robes.
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Wedding Veils and the Wind

Wedding Veils and the Wind

March 25, 2022
One of our very favorite Wedding Day shots is the flowy veil shot. The classic shot of the veil blowing in the wind. This shot is often captured after the Ceremony, during the Bride and Groom's romantic photo session.
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When is Wedding Season?

When is Wedding Season?

March 9, 2022
Wedding season in the South and Southwest generally starts in late Spring and continues through Autumn.
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What is a Bridesmaids' First Look?

What is a Bridesmaids' First Look?

March 4, 2022
What is a Bridesmaids' First Look? It's exactly what it sounds like. You'll get into your gown and accessories in a room separate from your girls. Usually with the help of your mom, mother-in-law or other women you are closest with.
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Our Favorite Groom and Groomsmen Photos

Our Favorite Groom and Groomsmen Photos

February 24, 2022
We love snapping shots of Grooms with their Groomsmen on the Big Day. We take the majority of shots pre-ceremony. From just hanging out, the line-up, matching accessories, personality shots and walking to the Ceremony. Here are some favorites.
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Tips for picking your Wedding Date

Tips for picking your Wedding Date

February 17, 2022
Choosing a Wedding Date is one of the most important planning decisions you'll make as a couple. How do you pick the date that works for everyone? Here are 5 tips.
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Our Favorite Flower Girls and Ringbearers

Our Favorite Flower Girls and Ringbearers

February 2, 2022
Having children play a part in your Wedding only adds to the experience. There are many meaningful ways to include them. Whether they're your nieces and nephews, or your own children, the cute factor is hard to beat.
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Wedding Venue Checklist

Wedding Venue Checklist

January 21, 2022
Planning your Wedding? Weddings are romantic and wonderful. They are also a business transaction. The biggest chunk of your Wedding Budget will go to the Venue. And finding the perfect venue isn't always easy.
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How do I choose my Bridesmaids?

How do I choose my Bridesmaids?

January 10, 2022
What is one of the most important decisions in the wedding planning process? It's choosing your bridesmaids. You want to celebrate the big day with your closest friends. There are no hard and fast rules. It's all up to you. What's important is that you choose people you are closest to at this point in your life.
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Our Top 20 Must-Have Bride and Bridesmaids' Photos

Our Top 20 Must-Have Bride and Bridesmaids' Photos

January 5, 2022
The photos of you and your bridesmaids are some of the most treasured of your wedding. You want to capture all the special moments of the big day. So take advantage of having all your girls around you and create some fun photo ops. These are our top 20 must-haves.
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You're Engaged! Congratulations! Now What?

You're Engaged! Congratulations! Now What?

December 29, 2021
The first step is to share the happy news. Take as much time, or as little time as you need. When you're ready to share, tell your parents and immediate family before you post it on Social Media. Once you've shared the news, enjoy the experience. There is no need to go into stress mode about Planning your Wedding.
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Are you planning a Wedding in 2022?

Are you planning a Wedding in 2022?

December 22, 2021
This past year we saw a boom of small and intimate Weddings. Some with fewer than 50 guests. Many of our 2022 couples are continuing this trend for safety reasons, and the following three reasons:
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Why should you capture your Marriage Proposal on Video?

Why should you capture your Marriage Proposal on Video?

November 23, 2021
Your Marriage Proposal is just as important as your Wedding Day. It's part of your journey as a couple. A once-in-a-lifetime moment that you will not get back. Watch a recent Surprise Proposal Video below.
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Do I need to hire a Professional Wedding Photographer and Videographer?

Do I need to hire a Professional Wedding Photographer and Videographer?

November 16, 2021
For the most detailed memories of your Big Day, it would be best to have both. A Wedding Video will capture the real emotion of the day with action, sound and voices. You'll see what we mean. See link below.
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How do I include my young nephews in our Wedding?

How do I include my young nephews in our Wedding?

June 3, 2021
Some Brides and Grooms have little ones in their lives that they would like to include in their Wedding. There are traditional roles like Ring Bearer and Flower Girl. But what if there are 6 nephews?!
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Should I plan time for a Portrait Session on my Wedding Day?

Should I plan time for a Portrait Session on my Wedding Day?

June 3, 2021
Wedding Days are super hectic. Having a Wedding Timeline is very important if you want to capture all the key moments. And this includes a session with just the Bride and Groom.
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What Vendors do we need for our Wedding Day?

What Vendors do we need for our Wedding Day?

June 3, 2021
There really isn't a right answer to this question. Everyone has different priorities. A good idea is to start with a list of potential vendors - Wedding Venue, Caterer, Photographer, Videographer, Florist, Cake Baker, Entertainment, Hair and Makeup etc.
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