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On a trip home from Boston, Stuart was set up with Katie. It was not technically a blind date as he’d seen her in passing, but it was their first night out together. A few weeks later they went on their very first date. It was a perfect evening…until Katie’s car wouldn’t start. Stuart quickly came […]
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“Love Should Be” – by our grandfather (Michael A. Versen) “Invest your time and faith in me, For that is the way our love should be. Please never judge until you see, The things I’ve gone and done for thee. Say to the world you’ll never doubt, My love for you from here on out. I […]
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There are so many things that make this post unique:::: So, I’ll start with that which is most personal to me….my friendship with Erin. Erin was my first friend in college. We had both embarked on the journey of architectural school and immediately clicked. Although we would be considered by some as opposite in ways, […]
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Sara + Garrett’s wedding day could be described as Intimate, Whimsical, and Modern…and I’m so privileged to share a few favorites from the day! Sara + Garrett were friends at first … but Garrett had his eye on her. They are both personal trainers and after spending time getting to know one other, their friendship slowly […]
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February reminds me of LOVE…and moments with those you care about most. It’s a month to appreciate your friends, your family and the special people in your life. The cold is heading out so it’s the last month (at least in Louisiana) to really snuggle by the fire and tough out the winter cold. The […]
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The previous blog post was celebrating our feature on Ruffled Blog. We’re so honored to have been accepted and I’m happy to have the opportunity to finally share a few of my favorites! The vendors for this shoot were absolutely incredible and I would whole-heartedly recommend for any couple as their vendor. The beauty of doing […]
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We sat by each other everyday in the Design 101 Studio. The class was filled with students from architecture, interior, and industrial design. I was pursuing architecture and Mia was looking forward to a career in interior design. How crazy…that all these years later, we’re still creating art pieces together! She is now running her […]
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I wonder if Jessica + Michael knew that day their paths would change forever. Because that day at the UL Tailgate, they met. It was the time at the university when you could just roll up, drop a tent and hang out for the day (the “good ole days” as they described it). Jess was […]
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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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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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