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A woman in a white wedding dress sits at a table next to a large bouquet of purple and white flowers, smiling at the camera, as she discusses creative ideas while working with a videographer.

Working with a Videographer on Your Wedding Day

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Planning a wedding day is no small feat, and if you’ve hired both a photographer (hey, that’s us!) and a videographer, teamwork is key to capturing every dreamy detail. Working with a videographer on your wedding day can make your memories even more unforgettable, but it requires a little planning and communication. Don’t worry—we’ve got […]

A person in a black dress, embodying the essence of a wedding officiant, reads from a large book outdoors near stone pillars, offering heartfelt advice amidst nature's serene backdrop.

Wedding Officiant Advice to Look Good in Photos

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Planning your Cincinnati wedding day? Let’s talk about a detail you may not have considered: how your wedding officiant can help you look amazing in your photos. As your wedding photographers, we’ve seen it all, and trust us, these little tweaks can make a big difference. Here’s our best wedding officiant advice to look good […]

At a small, intimate wedding, a woman in a wedding dress and a man in glasses, dressed in a dark shirt, sit outdoors at a table adorned with white cloth against a brick wall—capturing the essence of candid wedding photography.

Intimate Wedding Photography

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Planning a wedding is no small feat, but intimate wedding photography makes it all worthwhile. As your wedding photographers, we believe every moment should feel personal, meaningful, and perfectly tailored to your love story. Whether you’re planning a cozy gathering in Cincinnati or jetting off to a dreamy destination, we’re here to help you navigate […]

A bride and groom happily walk down steps outside a charming brick building of Music Hall, elegantly dressed in a wedding gown and suit. As they embark on their new journey, they can't help but think about how it all came together perfectly after asking for vendor referrals.

Ask for Vendor Referrals | A Secret to a Stress-Free Wedding

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Wedding planning can feel like an endless scavenger hunt. Who’s the best caterer? What DJ won’t ghost your timeline? Where do you even start? Here’s our answer: ask for vendor referrals. Since we’ve been Cincinnati wedding photographers for years, and trust us, referrals are like gold in wedding planning. Here’s why. Why Referrals Fit Your […]

A bride and groom stand at the altar of an ornate church, surrounded by guests seated in wooden pews. With stained glass windows and statues in the background, the ceremony with photography restrictions to preserve its solemnity.

Ceremony with Photography Restrictions

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Planning a wedding in Cincinnati? As your wedding photographers, we understand that every ceremony comes with its unique set of challenges—especially when it involves photography restrictions. Let’s break down some common restrictions we encounter and how to make the most of your wedding day photos. No Flash? No Problem Some venues have strict “no flash” […]

A couple stands intimately between two train cars, one black marked "85" and the other red marked "118," capturing why you need engagement photos are timeless. He wears a blue shirt, while she dazzles in a purple dress, preserving memories of this moment forever.

Why Get Engagement Photos

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Planning your wedding in Cincinnati can feel like a whirlwind of choices. But trust us, booking engagement photos is one decision you won’t regret. Wondering why? Let’s break it down. Why Engagement Photo’s? Get Comfortable in Front of the Camera Let’s be real: most of us aren’t models. (Except your dog—they’re a natural.) Engagement sessions […]

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Content Creator on Your Wedding Day

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Planning your wedding day in Cincinnati? One thing you may not have thought about is hiring a content creator on your wedding day. Sure, you’ve got your photographers (that’s us!) ready to capture every tear, laugh, and champagne pop. But a content creator? That’s next-level planning. Let us explain why this addition could make your […]

Amidst the vibrant garden, a family member captures memories with a camera pressed to their face. They sport a black vest and sunglasses perched atop their head, preserving the essence of your wedding day through their lens.

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Planning a wedding in Cincinnati can be as exhilarating as it is overwhelming, but one surefire way to keep things running smoothly is to address the elephant in the room: the enthusiastic family member taking photos on your wedding day. While we totally get their excitement, there’s a fine line between capturing memories and becoming […]

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Photographer for a Destination Wedding | Why Hire Local

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Planning your dream destination wedding? One essential tip that often gets overlooked is to hire a local photographer for a destination wedding. Not only will it simplify your wedding planning, but it will also ensure you get stunning photos that capture every magical moment. Let us, as Cincinnati wedding photographers, walk you through why this […]

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Pinterest and Your Wedding Photos | A Planning Powerhouse

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When it comes to wedding planning, Pinterest is like the fairy godmother of inspiration. But before you go pinning every gorgeous cake, bouquet, and pose, let’s talk about how to use Pinterest and your wedding photos as a match made in planning heaven. After all, we’re here to make your Cincinnati wedding photography dreams come […]