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A beautiful wedding at the New Orleans Museum of Art.
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Shooting a wedding can seem like such a huge ordeal! Capturing that special moment as a bride walks down the aisle and all of the significant events leading up to that moment and following that moment can feel like a lot of pressure sometimes. The best way to go about alleviating that pressure and setting […]
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Vendors Instagram Handles: Photographer: Catherine Guidry – @catherineguidryPlanner: Becky Lampp – @spanishoakeventsVenue: The Estate at Charropin Beach Florist: Mary Johnston of Merry Floral – @merryfloralMakeup/Hair: Rachel Barbin – @Rachel_barbinRentals: Distressed Rentals – @distressedrentalsCatering: Black Pearl Catering – @blackpearlcateringcoBride’s Dress: BHLDN – @bhldnGroom’s Apparel: Harper & Jones – @harperandjonesMusic: The Co & Co Traveling Show – @thecoandcotravelinshow
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Dress Designer: Devon – Theia Boutique : Fabulous Frocks – Shreveport Florals: Nola Flora Accessories: Baldwins Jewelers – Ruston Hair: Ali Vasquez Makeup: Lynna Vo Was this the dress you initially thought you’d wear for your wedding? Yes! In my heart, I knew I wanted something simple and effortless. It was hard to look beyond the glitz and glam of […]
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Amenah and Luke met during her time working as a summer clerk at his law firm. They were friends at first (Amenah thought Luke was one of the most genuine individuals she’d ever met!) And months after her clerkship ended, a mutual friend shared that Luke asked often how she was doing! Over the next […]
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After a day of work, Kaylin walked in to find her love and best friend Matt! So they sat together and after catching up on the day, their conversation transitioned to their relationship, and Matt playfully asked Kaylin what she would want in a proposal. (He was quick to assure her it wouldn’t be happening “anytime soon”, […]
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It was Mother’s Day in New Orleans…but it was also the day Davis would propose. Together they looked for rings, even narrowed it down to Lien’s favorite two. But they agreed a surprise would be fun. So, Davis would choose and proposal when he was ready. Later than evening (not even a full 24 hours […]
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Julie + Nick’s proposal story began when they traveled to Wimberley for the weekend. After the road trip there, Julie ran into the house just ahead of Nick. However…when she opened the door she was incredibly confused by what she saw. So, she slowly shut the door, ran back out and consulted with Nick about […]
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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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It's not easy balancing all the things, especially as a wedding photographer. When you're a passion-driven person, it's hard. I can relate to this which is why I'm dedicated to helping photographers strike that perfect balance between work and personal life.