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Over the past few years, I’ve listened as couples described their magical proposal; and for each couple I share their story as I draft their engagement post. As I’m preparing to share this engagement story, I feel so different knowing I’m about to share a moment I witnessed first hand. For those of you who […]
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Wedding Venue: Paul & Lulu University Art Museum Catering: Joey’s Florals: Edith Dubois Wedding + Groom’s Cake: Joey’s Officiant: Ron Dubois Wedding Dress: August Jones – Bustle Bridal Accessories: Kate Spade – Jewelry, Sara Gabriel – Headpiece Bridesmaids Dresses: Alfred Sung Groom’s Apparal : J. Crew Groomsmen’s Apparal: Tommy Hilfiger Bride’s Makeup: Jen Rausch – Riverspa Paige and […]
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I was never a homebody. In fact, I would find excuses growing up of why I “had” to spend the night at my best friend Ryan’s house. Whether it was a school project, or preparing for homecoming, I found every reason possible! As I’ve gotten older, I find myself finding more reasons NOT to do […]
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After last year’s bridal show, I promised myself I would hold my head a little higher and just enjoy the show. This is our third year celebrating the success of the bridal show at City Club in River Ranch and every year we are so honored to be invited to return to the exclusive event! […]
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When Kristen + Steve contacted us to shoot their wedding, I was SO excited….for so many reasons! This was our first opportunity to photograph a wedding for a couple that was neither from Louisiana originally nor traveling out of state for a destination wedding. Kristen + Steve are native to Boston and found my website […]
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It’s kind of crazy that one day every year….it’s ok to feel special. And I just really wanted to use this post as a way to remember one of those good days.
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As their photographer, and now, someone who looks at this couple as friends…I can honestly say that their wedding was all that they dreamed of. Despite the rain, and the potential for planned moments to fall through, they had the most wonderful day because they kept in mind what mattered most!
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We spent the first hour inside as I went over camera basics, everything from lighting to camera settings and equipment, posing…and workflow. OR…you can safely say that they spent the next hour watching me dance (at least that’s what the photos Amelia took show). You’d swear I was auditioning for a broadway musical.
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Their relationship as acquaintances had started long before that day. But timing is everything…and for them, the timing was right.
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Prepare to be inspired as we journey through the captivating world of award-winning artist and passionate photographer, Elizabeth Messina. A master of intimate portraiture, Elizabeth has honed her craft to create powerful, intimate images, where the essence of her subjects shines through. Starting with photographing friends and family, Elizabeth has grown as an artist, overcoming […]
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The decision to scale a photography business is not one to be taken lightly. There are several factors to consider, and many photographers grapple with the question of when and how to expand. The latest episode of our podcast tackles this topic head-on, providing insights from successful professionals who have successfully scaled their businesses. One […]
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There are a lot of differences between zoom lenses and prime lenses, especially in photography. Knowing the differences between the lenses will help you decide which lens is best to use in the different types of situations that may come up in your wedding photography business. When deciding which type of lens to shoot with, […]
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During my 15 years of wedding photography, I have tried quite a few different styles of camera bags for carrying my equipment to a wedding. I know that it is a personal choice and it really needs to meet the needs that you have! I can’t make the decision for you, but I can help […]
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When I switched from doing my wedding photography business part time to full time, it was scary! I felt a lot of anxiety about it. There was a lot of planning and strategies involved. I can identify with the uncertainty and questions you may have about making the decision to transition. First and foremost, you […]
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Determining your base pricing for your wedding photography business is so personal and can get really complex. Before I go into a lot of detail about pricing, I want you to know that there is a free pricing guide available in the description for you to download. I am going to go over the factors […]
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