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For months, Ryan + Lindsay discussed their idea of the most sentimental and beautiful ring. After all…by that time, their perfect friendship had developed into an ideal relationship and only the best object to represent their love would do. Lindsay wanted something simple and modern (I mean…how perfect to search for a “simply modern” ring […]
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The slogan since the inception of my business has been “Simply Modern.” It’s hard to express in words the feeling and the vision I have in my mind when I think of the combination of these words. …. But Paige embodies all that “Simply Modern” is. Her dress is absolutely stunning. It fits her beautifully […]
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When I first met Hannah, I had no idea I’d find a lifelong friend. Brad and I were talking recently about how cool it is that even in our late 20’s we’ve been able to meet people that have changed our lives. Hannah is one of these people. She is one of the hardest working […]
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Spring is officially here! I broke out my sandals for the first time this week and on Monday’s engagement session, I felt like I was back in Louisiana again. With Spring here…the flowers are in full bloom, and green has been on my mind. One of the things I love most about being a photographer […]
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Daniel began the proposal by mentioning to Alexis that if the sales points at his company lined up, he would have the opportunity to travel to Florida for the weekend. Knowing all along that he was arranging her proposal…that’s how he “planted the seed.” He waited until Thursday to finally tell her he got the trip […]
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The idea of “perspective” has been on my mind a lot lately. I had a friend call me last week who was struggling with having “perspective” professionally because she was having difficulties personally. Another friend of mine and I chatted for a little over 2 hours about life in general..and the difficulties of finding that […]
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It’s the first of April! And this year is flying by! TRULY. 🙂 There’s been lots of wonderful things going on in the past three months and I cannot wait to see what the rest of 2013 has in store! I love the monthly desktop backdrops not only for the fact that their fun, fabulous…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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Wedding Prep: Carriage House Hotel Venue/Catering: River Oaks Officiant: Rev. Dan Brown Florals: Flowers by Rodney Wedding Cake: Crystal Weddings Wedding Dress: A-Nets Enchanted Dream Bride’s Hair/Makeup: Alexis Dickinson When Jen + Tara first met, they weren’t even living in the same city….but fate had a plan of its own. Tara was finishing nursing school […]
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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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