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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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Dress Boutique: A-Nets Shoes: Kate Spade Hair: Jacie Legere Makeup: Michelle Simon Tell Me About Your Dress! Why did you choose this look? I think the look chose me! My mom and I ventured out to find bridesmaids’ dresses when it started pouring, so we decided to “kill time” and look at gowns. It seemed like as we […]
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Dress Designer: Mori Lee Dress Boutique: Blanc Bridal Couture New Orleans Shoes: Betsey Johnson Accessories: David Tutera Hair: Kayla Miley Makeup: Morgan Alexis Was this the dress you initially thought you’d wear for your wedding? I never really thought about what I would wear on my wedding! I knew I wanted little to no beading and […]
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Dress Designer: Sottero and Midgley Dress Boutique: A-Nets Veil: Her Mother’s Accessories: Pearls from her brother; birthstone ring from her mother Makeup: Lesley Chauvin Hair: Chris Rhodes Was this the dress you initially thought you’d wear for your wedding? Yes. I always had a lace dress in mind for my wedding! I knew I wasn’t going […]
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I seriously dream of brides like Marie! She’s open-minded, artistic and up for anything! Working with Marie has been nothing short of amazing. When she arrived in her gown I had a jaw-dropping moment. Seriously? The detail…the simple elegance and the movement of the bottom of her dress: LOVE. We photographed Marie’s bridals at a spot […]
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I’ve heard over and over that the best foundation for a relationship is friendship. Brittany and Brock are most definitely best friends…and completely in love. Brittany…is so sweet. She never enjoys being the center of attention and as a result she’s usually pouring her love and attention into those around her. She’s beautiful, poised, and […]
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Andi has such a laid-back and gentle demeanor. I have thoroughly enjoyed getting to know her throughout this process. Her engagement session was the perfect testament to her personality because despite the rainy day we were given in New Orleans…she and Jake surely made the best of it. Even for her bridals, the day was […]
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Amy dreamed of the perfect wedding dress. It was made of silk and lace…the dress had long sleeves and all the details of elegance and grace. The back of this dream dress would have a deep V and she’d wear a simple, lined cathedral length veil to accent the look. After all the daydreaming and […]
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Dress Designer: Allure Bridal Dress Boutique: Pearl’s Place Hair Stylist: Ginger Dickey Dufried Makeup Artist: Brittney Adams Makeup Was this the dress you originally thought you’d wear for your wedding? YES!!! I knew I wanted a lace dress, with more of a traditional feel. I also knew I wanted a dress with a low back. I tried on similar styled […]
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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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