If you don’t know what cocktail hour is, let us explain it! Cocktail hour is the bit of time between the wedding ceremony and the reception. For many weddings, it’s really where the reception starts! But because of all of the pictures that are traditionally taken after the ceremony (i.e. Family Formals, Bridal Party, Bride […]

So, you’ve popped the question, and of course the answer was yes! That’s a big step, and you want to make sure that the photos of you and your new fiancé are unique and special. We can help! Here are a few tips from two engagement photography veterans to make your engagement session unique and […]

Honest opinion time: wedding days are usually long ones. Fun, crazy, and glowingly happy days for sure, just long! This is as true for your wedding photographers as it is for the bride, groom, and the wedding party. So at what point should a wedding photographer clock out? Here’s some advice from a couple professional […]

Some of the most beautiful bits of bridal photography come from, oddly enough, the dressing room. The space in which you prepare for the wedding can give us a lot of truly fantastic and special photos. Because of that, having a “picture-worthy” space to prepare comes with a few necessities, let us spell them out! […]

Let’s face it, planning and prepping for a wedding takes time and a lot of energy. Wouldn’t it be nice to offload some of that work and stress onto someone trained to handle it? As seasoned wedding photographers, one of our biggest tips we give our couples is to hire a wedding coordinator because they […]

Let us explain a private dinner to those who don’t know. Instead of having dinner with all of your guests at the reception, you have dinner with just you and your spouse (and the bridal party if you wish). Having a private dinner allows you to spend time with the extra special people. People like […]

Creating a wedding album can be a lot of work, especially in the aftermath of your wedding day. Is it worthwhile to create a wedding album? We think so! Here are a few reasons (and a few planning tips) from some wedding photographers why you’d want this special memory: 1. Your wedding album is the […]

Wedding Days can be pretty hectic, happy, but hectic! Creating a timeline for the day can help things run more smoothly, and create less headaches. Here are a few tips from some pro wedding photographers to create that timeline! Tip 1: Always overestimate how long something will take Sure, you may plan on the getting […]

Should I reschedule my engagement session? Let a couple of engagement photography pros help you decide! Here are a few understandable situations in which you’d have to reschedule.

One of the things a lot of people wonder is this: why don’t I get all of the photos from my professional photographer? We know that some of our common practices might seem weird but there’s always a purpose behind why we do things the way we do.