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If you could sum up your wedding in three words, what would they be? Classic, Timeless, Festive Tell us about your wedding venue(s) and why you chose to get married there. The Opera House is extremely special to us. Years ago, the first floor was a store owned by my grandmother (who Alex and I […]
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If you could sum up your wedding in three words, what would they be? Romantic, Perfect, FUN! Tell us about your wedding venue(s) and why you chose to get married there. We were originally going to do two different locations for the wedding and reception, but when we visited Le Pavillon, we decided it was […]
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Color Palette: Rain, Blush, and Ivory What three adjectives best describe your wedding? Elegant, beautiful, memorable Tell us about your wedding venue(s) and why you chose to get married there. We got married at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church which is where my parents were married, so it was special. Our reception was at Le […]
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Color Palette: Blush and Ivory What three adjectives best describe your wedding? Joyous, Long-awaited, Graceful Tell us about your wedding venue(s) and why you chose to get married there. Our wedding ceremony took place at the Cathedral of Saint John the Evangelist. I have received all of my sacraments through the Cathedral, so it was […]
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Color Palette: Blue and White Talavera Pottery Inspired with Bright Colors What three adjectives best describe your wedding? Lively, Fun and Truly Blessed! Tell us about your wedding venue(s) and why you chose to get married there. The ceremony was at Saint Mary Magdalen, a Church that was important to both Robert and I since that’s […]
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Michelle and Grant’s wedding was so unique and perfect. The ceremony held mid-week was extremely intimate and personal. Everyone gave toasts and enjoyed the incredible food at the French Press. After a bit of rest and preparation they celebrated round two at La Marquise with a larger group! It was absolutely wonderful. Michelle and Grant […]
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Wedding Coordination: Linda Jambon Officiant: Father Chester Arceneaux Prep: Buchanan Lofts Ceremony: St. John Cathedral Reception: Petroleum Club Florals: Maria Allen Wedding Cake: Kathleen Short Wedding Dress: Allure Couture Wedding Shoes: Badgley Mischka Bridesmaids’ Dresses: Weddington Way Groom’s Apparal: Mary Ellen’s Tux Shop Bride’s Hair: Andre Hebert Bride’s Makeup: Elizabeth Schoffleur Transportation: Limousines Limited Music: GTO and […]
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Derek and Emily met at a New Year’s Party in the year 2006. They were a year apart, attending two different schools but fate had its way with these too. Just a few months passed before these two were “officially official”…high school sweethearts. In Emily’s eyes, they’ve grown up together and become not only lovers […]
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I wasn’t sure in the beginning if I’d be available for Lindsey + Josh’s wedding..and I’m so thankful that everything fell into place! I had such a wonderful time getting to know Josh and Lindsey together for their engagement session and it’s been an honor working with them for their wedding! <3 Lindsey + Josh began […]
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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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