Let’s talk about how to choose the best locations for photos!   But first, here’s a million dollar question: Do you need an epic background in order to take epic pictures?   After being a wedding photographer for almost 10 years, I can honestly tell you that when it comes to taking great pictures, lighting […]

What are your must-have lenses for wedding photography?     I get this question a lot! When I first started my business, I didn’t really know what lenses I needed, or which lenses I should invest in first. After shooting weddings for almost a decade, I definitely have my own preferences when it comes to […]

My favorite makeup products for long wedding days arrived in the mail over the weekend. And since I received some fun mail, I wanted to share it with you. My Alima Pure order arrived just in time for my trip and you bet I packed it in my makeup bag right away.   I’ve been using their […]

Looking for great stocking stuffers for photographers UNDER $20? If you’re anything like me, then you’re a last minute shopper! With Christmas just around the corner, I thought I’d send you some great stocking stuffer ideas. You can use these to shop for your favorite people, or to give your family some ideas of what […]

What are some types of light for great photos?!   When I first started my business, I used to be stuck in the mindset that in order to take good pictures, I had to have an epic background. Now, almost 10 years in, I know that when it comes to taking great pictures, lighting is […]

Do you struggle with knowing how to achieve light and airy images with flash?   Here’s what I know about you: you have a love-hate relationship with flash. Am I right? You love shooting in natural light, but every once in a while you find yourself in a situation where you are forced to break […]

Want to grow your photography business?! Here are 12 game-changing resources that you can implement right away to grow your business.   Last week I asked the amazing photographers in my insiders Facebook group what they would like to see more of from me:   Posing Shooting Tips Editing Instagram / Social Media Marketing / […]

Here’s how to edit a FULL wedding gallery in under a week! Yes, it’s possible!   I’ve been shooting weddings for over half a decade now and I can tell you that the thought of outsourcing my editing has crossed my mind many, many times. However, I have such a fast turnaround for my weddings […]

Have you heard about HoneyBook? I used to track my entire workflow for weddings on a piece of paper. No wonder I was always behind in sending emails, questionnaires, or asking for payments. Yikes… talk about awkward! ​ ​ These days, I don’t have to worry about missed payments anymore. Ever since I started using […]

Finding great natural reflectors is a secret hack that I use to make sure that my clients look amazing in photos. In last week’s blog post I talked about how you can identify and analyze the available light around you so that you can take beautifully lit images.   (If you missed that lesson, simply […]