3 Skills to Look For in a Wedding Photographer

Did you know that on your wedding day, you may end up spending more time with your photographer than your family (or even your fiancé 😳)? Wedding photography is unique in that it’s an active part of your wedding day. Unlike other vendors who do most of their work behind the scenes, your photographer will […]

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The Essential Guide to Incredible Bride Getting Ready Photos

Your wedding photographer will often begin the day with bride getting-ready photos. This is the part of the day where it all starts to sink in. You’re getting married! You might feel a little nervous (don’t worry, that’s totally normal) and ready to get the day moving. Try to soak it all in though—your wedding day […]

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5 Tips for a Beautiful Wedding Ceremony

Your wedding ceremony—the moment everyone’s been waiting for! Imagine this: the music is playing and the guests have been seated. The coordinator is lining up the bridesmaids (or bridesmen) while giving the musicians a five-minute warning. You’re about to walk down the aisle and see the love of your life at the alter. You’ve probably […]

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Nicole and Joe

6 Ways to Make Wedding Planning Less Stressful

Being engaged is such an exciting time in your life—and it can feel like it’s whizzing by once you start wedding planning. There’s research to do, emails to send, decisions to make… it’s a full-time job! We’ve been shooting weddings for over six years and through meeting different couples, hearing about their planning experiences (and […]

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Wedding Planning Advice from a Recent Bride

I recently had the privilege of photographing Breeann and Brandon’s beautiful wedding in New York. After the wedding, I sat down with Breeann to get her thoughts on  wedding planning and her favorite moments of the day. How can you be prepared for one of the most exciting days of your life? Here, Breeann shares: […]

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