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I love sharing tips and recommendations for clients! You can find location ideas for your senior pictures, wedding planning inspiration, examples of professional food and branding photography for commercial clients, travel ideas and more.

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Get the most out of your wedding gallery with these six ways to use your photos! This blog post has ideas for how to view your photos for the first time, how to display them at home and how to share.

weddings

July 17, 2024

Six ways to use your wedding photos once you receive your gallery

A couple walks hand in hand through a tunnel of their wedding party with their hands and flowers up
A high school grad tosses her dress behind her as she stands in an open row of trees

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You’ve probably heard that some locations charge a fee if you want to have your photos taken, but is it worth it? Learn the pros and cons of locations that charge a fee and free alternatives in this blog post.

Reasons why it may be worth paying a private photo fee for your session

May 23, 2024

weddings

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Entertain your guests and create lasting memories with these wedding reception ideas your guests will love!

weddings

May 6, 2024

Wedding reception experiences your guests will love

A groom crowd surfs at his wedding reception
A couple rest their foreheads together with closed eyes while wearing traditional red ao gam and ao dai (Vietnamese wedding attire)

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See how this couple honored their families and cultures for their wedding, including a Catholic ceremony and a Vietnamese tea ceremony, followed by a relaxed outdoor reception.

Meaningful ways to honor family and cultural traditions at your wedding 

March 26, 2024

weddings

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Find out why Louisville’s Whitehall Mansion is the perfect venue for your springtime, garden wedding!

weddings

March 19, 2024

A garden wedding at Whitehall Mansion in springtime

A bride and groom stand in a garden in Louisville before their wedding.
A bride hugs her groom from behind and gives him a kiss on the cheek as they walk through the woods

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View this cozy in-home wedding and brewery reception for ideas in planning your own nontraditional wedding celebration!

A cozy in-home winter wedding and casual brewery reception

February 15, 2024

weddings

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Looking for more suit or tux options than the traditional black or navy for your wedding? This blog post includes a variety of options worn by grooms and suit-wearers at recent weddings I photographed!

weddings

January 24, 2024

My favorite wedding looks for grooms and suit-wearers

A curly-haired groom sports an emerald green suit on his wedding day
A couple wearing colorful clothing stops for a kiss in front of a spinning carousel

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Add fun to your engagement photos with these 10 ideas for Louisville couples!

10 Fun Ideas for your Engagement Photos

January 11, 2024

engagements

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Be inspired by this winter editorial engagement session at the historic Brown Hotel in Downtown Louisville and cozy flannel photos at Waterfront Park.

engagements

September 12, 2023

Winter Editorial Engagement Session at the Historic Brown Hotel and Louisville Waterfront Park

Two engaged men sit on a hotel staircase and look lovingly into each other's eyes
A white flower with a yellow center

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Read this guide for a definitive timeline of wildflowers in Louisville from spring to fall for your senior pictures or engagement session.

When to find wildflowers in Louisville, Kentucky from spring to fall

June 20, 2023

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