welcome to
Here you will find a variety of inspiration, educational content for photographers and a mix of personal content as well as updates on what we're currently photographing.
Inspiration and Lovely Details
When you become a photographer who wants to book more clients and serve people well, you automatically become a business owner. If you want to own a successful wedding photography business, you’ll want to know how to run a business successfully. One of the most important ways to do this is to create a wow-worthy […]
read post
Word of mouth is one of the most powerful forms of marketing! Sharing that first-hand experience with a good review provides potential future customers with a reliable and trustworthy guarantee of quality. Not to mention, if a client is so excited about their experience with you that they write a good review in the first […]
Read More
Have you ever considered working with your significant other? Then this conversation is one you may be interested in tuning into. After over a decade of being together as a couple, Brad and I are sitting down to chat about the pros and cons and working together (whether in a full-time or part-time capacity)! We […]
Read More
Working together with other artists and vendors on a wedding day can be a challenge. That’s why I’m thrilled to bring in my videographer friend Ben Tone to chat all about collaboration. In this video, we’re discussing how to effectively work together on a wedding day. There are definitely things that you want to do […]
Read More
KT Merry is an incredible photographer, explorer, and environmentalist. She works alongside her business partner and husband Chad, and together they seek to balance the curated with the raw, the composed with the real. They are destination photographers and have photographed some of the most impeccable and thoughtful events. She was named a top photographer […]
Read More
Laura Murray is a photographer in Denver, Colorado. After graduating with a degree in mathematics and spending several years working in the technology sector, Laura Murray found inspiration in photography. She never dreamed her career would transition from data cruncher to wedding photographer. She considers herself unbelievably lucky that she gets to document the happiest of days for […]
Read More
Matthew and Brooke met in law school and were so thankful to have each other to make law school a little more bearable. After law school, and surviving the grueling Louisiana State Bar, Brooke moved to New Orleans to take a job while Matthew stayed in Baton Rouge. Of course, moving away from each other […]
Read More
You know those moments where you just stop and think…Life is Good today. 🙂 I just had one of those moments. I’m not really one to forward chain emails, share ploys for “winning free trips”, or even participating in social networking games… I think they’re fun to read but I hardly ever participate. I’ve been reading […]
Read More
Social media for me is like ice cream…cookies and cream, or a cupcake…with funfetti icing. 🙂 If I work enough in the day, I allow myself a break to scroll through the newsfeed on facebook, comment on twitter, and my newest addiction: browsing on pinterest. Pinterest? If you don’t know, it’s a social network, the […]
Read More
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 […]
READ THE POST
More from Around the Site
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 […]
READ THE POST
More from Around the Site
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, […]
READ THE POST
More from Around the Site
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 […]
READ THE POST
More from Around the Site
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 […]
READ THE POST
More from Around the Site
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 […]
READ THE POST
More from Around the Site
On the Air
The Mistakes Make Magic podcast is a podcast designed to give wedding photographers and creative entrepreneurs entertainment and lessons learned.
Whether we are blending into the event experience or assisting to find the best light, the wedding day is where we create authentic and emotion-filled moments.
Bushwick master cleanse waistcoat, everyday carry chillwave la croix.
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.