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What to Do If You Get a Rainy Wedding Day

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Rainy days are often some of the most beautiful and relaxing – unless you’re at a wedding! So what should you do when your wedding day becomes a little overcast? Let us photographers give you some advice on what to do if you get a rainy wedding day! Photographers Know What To Do Don’t fret […]

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Do I Need to Provide a “Photo List” for the Wedding Day? | Wedding Photography

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When planning for your wedding day, photos are often one of the things that either get top priority, or get put on the sidelines. Some people have specific photos that they want their photographers to take, and some just want to sit back and let them snap the photos. Neither is necessarily wrong, but if […]

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4 Questions to Ask a Photographer | Wedding Photography Advice

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Here’s some friendly advice for your wedding photography: choosing the right photographer can make or break the wedding day proceedings! Think we don’t play such a vital role? Well, what about the wedding album you get afterwards? If you don’t vibe with the photographers taking the pictures for it, you may not get the memories […]

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Prepping Your Wedding Details For Photos

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Wedding details, your shoes, rings – even the wedding invites, can make wonderful memories for you! Getting these details ready for your photographer is an important part of wedding prep. It’s also an important part of weddings in general! So how should you prep your wedding details before the wedding? Box Up Those Wedding Details […]

Joining Cocktail Hour | After Wedding Photo Shoot

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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 […]

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Personalize Your Engagement Session | Engagement Photography Tips

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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 […]

Jessica + Sam | The Mercantile Library Downtown Cincinnati Wedding

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After 7 years of being a couple and already feeling part of each other’s family Jessica and Sam became husband and wife on the perfect summer day here in Cincinnati!  Their day went off without a hitch, even if their planning process was cut short by several month for personal reasons. In all of our […]

How late should your photographers stay at the reception? Here's some honest wedding photographers' tips!

Wedding Reception Photography Coverage Explained | Wedding Photographer

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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 […]

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Picture-Worthy Prep Space | Beautiful Bridal Photography

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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! […]

Jessica + Sam Engagement Session | East Fork State Park Engagement

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Hills, hill, and more hills… not really.  There were a lot of hills waked, but we’re being a tab bit more dramatic.  Living in the Cincinnati area majority of our lives and doing wedding photography for what seems like forever, this is the first time one of our lovely couples choose East Fork State Park […]