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Andrew and Jenny met on a typical Louisiana Saturday night in Baton Rouge, LA. Since their very first night together, Jenny says she immediately felt that “spark.” The next day, they went for pizza and that’s how it all began. Jenny and Andrew have now been together for over two and a half years and feel they couldn’t […]
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Dress Designer: Madison James Dress Boutique: Bridal Boutique Veil: Giselle Shoes: Badgley Mischka Hair/Makeup: Sara Buteaux Tell Me About Your Dress! Why did you choose this look? After trying the dress on at two different bridal boutiques, I realized this was the one. Love the sparkles and open back. How do you feel when you […]
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Can you imagine having a photograph taken in the moment you first met your spouse? For Lane + Blake it’s not hard to imagine because it actually happened to them! At the time, they were both very involved in UL Athletics (Lane as a cheerleader and Blake as a baseball player). And their mutual interests […]
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Drake proposed to Madeline at L’auberge Baton Rouge the weekend after her birthday! The day of their engagement, he took her shopping…but what she didn’t know was that his parents were back at the hotel decorating for them! After a fun day together, Drake took Madeline back to the hotel where he opened the door to […]
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It was a hot summer day, yet after dinner Jude insisted going on a walk with Angela. Going for a stroll isn’t exactly on Jude’s typical list of favorite pasttimes so immediately Angela found the suggestion out of the ordinary. However, she went along with the idea! Angela suggested they go for a walk in […]
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Tim sat with Kristen’s parents and asked permission to marry their daughter. With their blessings, Tim began searching for her ring and planning their proposal. On the Thursday of their 4-year anniversary, Kristen + Tim celebrated with dinner at Cafe Vermillionville. Their evening went smoothly and toward the end of the meal, Tim asked if […]
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To describe the lovely April is quite the task because…well, she’s pretty awesome and I find it difficult to use exactly the right words! There’s really NEVER a dull moment around her. She’s full of energy, high spirits, and loves Josh with all her heart. <3
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It’s been a bit of a crazy week; with wedding season in FULL swing I have been traveling, experiencing and documenting. Last week, we traveled from Houma, to New Orleans, and then on Sunday I hopped on a flight to Missouri for my first Kansas City wedding. I experienced a true FALL season up north […]
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It was Ryan’s Fraternity bid day….but Miranda swears she doesn’t remember. Ryan never forgets….he never forgets seeing her for the first time. After bid day, they saw each other a few times after and she never left his thoughts. While working away from home, a friend of his mentioned that she was interested. Somehow between […]
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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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