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One of the questions I get asked , especially by newer photographers is: What kind of photography gear do you use? And honestly, I get it. When I was first starting out, I was constantly researching gear and asking my photographer friends what they recommended. It felt overwhelming trying to figure out what I actually […]

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I had such a great time taking these Lynchburg engagement pictures for Lauren and Shaun. Their story is so fun! They actually met at a Liberty University video game night, where they were playing Rockband together. I mean, how fun is that? A couple who can laugh and have fun right from the start is […]

Couple standing in front of the old stone bridge, wrapped in each other’s arms

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It was my first time photographing a wedding at The Barns of Kanak and I absolutely loved it! Sydney and Matt got married on Saturday, and it was one of the sweetest country weddings I’ve ever had the honor to photograph. These two have known each other for a long time. They actually grew up […]

Romantic portrait of bride and groom in front of a field

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This Spring Grove wedding was absolutely beautiful! After a week of nonstop rain, the sun finally made its grand entrance just in time for Brittany and Tanner’s wedding. And honestly? I couldn’t imagine a more perfect day for this sweet couple. Brittany and Tanner’s story began at Virginia Tech where they had engineering classes together […]

Romantic silhouette of the couple against the Spring Grove wedding sunset

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My wedding photography checklist is something I never shoot a wedding without and today, I’m sharing it with you! With wedding season just around the corner, I thought it would be helpful to give you a peek inside how I prepare my camera bag the day before the wedding and what other essentials I bring […]

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One of the best wedding photography tips I can give you is to have a pre-wedding routine. There are so many things to remember when you pack your camera bag before a wedding, so I always try to do as much as I can to prepare in advance. If you’re wondering what gear I bring […]

engagement session with horse

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Liberty University graduation photos are one of my favorite things to shoot these days. There’s something so special about capturing the excitement right before students step into a brand-new chapter. Whether you’ve been studying on campus or you’re an online student making the trip to Lynchburg for commencement, this moment is worth remembering! I recently […]

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Wondering what the best lenses for wedding photography really are? If you’re just starting to build your gear collection, or maybe you’re wondering which lenses you should invest in next, I’ve got you covered! You don’t need multiple camera bags full of gear  to shoot a wedding beautifully. I’ve narrowed it down to just four […]

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These Cedar Oaks family photos were such a blast to photograph! Not just because of the stunning location, but because this family brings so much joy to every session. There’s something really special about getting to photograph the same family year after year. This was our second year together, and it’s hard to put into […]

mom and baby photos

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Ashley and Brady’s Cedar Oaks reception was nothing short of amazing. They had a sweet, private ceremony the day before at Vaughan House with their closest family, and then threw one big party the next day at Cedar Oaks Farm. It was absolutely beautiful. The two have been together for nine years after meeting at […]

bride and groom taking photos in the field

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