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When I first met Kourtni, she was a bridesmaid in Bevon + Brit’s wedding. Scott was Brit’s groomsman. That night, Scott sat on the shoulders of a friend as he stretched and reached, pushing to the front for the garter toss…(That NEVER happens!). lol Needless to say, he caught the garter and a few months […]
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In May of this year, Phil decided it was time. He called Korie over the phone and asked she and his son Paxton to meet him at the park. His plan was to catch her off guard so he had been preparing Paxton to give Korie an “early birthday gift”. When they arrived at the […]
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In the midst of this exciting holiday season…I’m happy to announce the feature of Tara + Drew’s engagements on Glamour & Grace wedding blog! I love that Tara + Drew were unafraid to dress up a little and really get into the spirit of the season. They look absolutely gorgeous in their red dress/tux combo […]
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As Mitch and I were walking together toward the ceremony spot on he + Ellie’s wedding day, I turned to him and asked if we was excited to see Ellie. A smile crept over his face as he softly responded that he absolutely was. I told him how beautiful she looked and expressed my excitement […]
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It was Lindsey + Josh’s first trip to the beach with both she, Josh, and both of their families! Everyone was there enjoying the trip, lovely sunsets, and the peaceful sounds of the waves. Lindsey had absolutely no idea what Josh was planning; in her mind it was simply a trip to spend time with […]
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I feel like the time starting with when I first met Alexis and ending with her wedding on Friday came and went by so quickly. I had the pleasure of photographing she and Daniel for their engagements, for her bridals, and for the wedding as well. I think being able to share in each of these […]
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I suppose that I’ll have to start Leslie’s introduction by introducing Terry, Leslie’s husband! I met Terry in high school. Back then and even today he’s organized, kind-hearted and a lot of fun to be around. How perfect that now..so many years later, Terry met and has now married his wife Leslie: a woman of […]
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In preparing myself for this post, I couldn’t decide how to begin. You know how you can meet someone…and you just click? That’s what happened with Monique and I from the moment she came to meet with me. Monique has been an inspiration to say the least. She’s a Godly woman, someone who strives to […]
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With the holidays quickly approaching, Ben made the decision that he would soon propose to Sarah. The week of the UL’s participation in The New Orleans Bowl rolled around. It was Dec 21st…supposedly “the end of the world”…so, what better day than that day?! After all, if the world didn’t end, Ben knew he’d want […]
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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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