Weddings are magical, unforgettable, and full of love, but let’s be honest: they can also come with a hefty price tag. One of the questions couples often ask is, “Why do wedding photographers charge so much?” After all, it’s just taking pictures, right? Well, not exactly. Let’s break down the reality behind those price tags […]
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When planning your dream wedding, few couples think about how something as simple as Daylight Savings Time (DST) can impact their big day. But believe it or not, this seemingly minor shift in time can throw off your timeline, affect your photography, and ultimately change the feel of your wedding day. So, what exactly does […]
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A big part of a photographers job is obviously their camera, so I’m going to give you recommendations on cameras that are used to capture every one of my photos. First up, my main camera: the Sony A7IV This is obviously my most important piece of equipment, and for good reason. Not because its a […]
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I recently had the privilege of capturing Payton’s senior portraits at the stunning St. Louis Botanical Garden. With her flowing blonde hair and a pristine white dress, Payton looked like a vision as she strolled through the vibrant gardens. We started our session at the Piper Observatory, a captivating structure with a unique blend of […]
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Who needs a tropical getaway when you have a hidden gem like Kircher Park right in your backyard? I recently had the absolute pleasure of capturing Courtney’s senior portraits at this stunning local park, and let me tell you, it was a day filled with laughter, golden sunsets, and a whole lot of fun! Courtney’s […]
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Hint: It might be the perfect time for you! When planning a wedding, many couples wonder about the best time to tie the knot. While spring and fall are traditionally popular wedding seasons, what if we told you that there’s a hidden gem on the calendar? Yes, we’re talking about the least popular month to […]
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Who knew capturing senior portraits could be this much fun? I recently had the absolute pleasure of photographing the stunning Emma for her senior session, and let me tell you, this girl is a natural! We decided to ditch the traditional park bench poses and head straight for the heart of St. Louis magic – […]
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Your wedding day is a once-in-a-lifetime event, filled with anticipation and excitement. Unfortunately, even the best-laid plans can go awry. One of the most heart-wrenching scenarios is when your wedding photographer cancels or simply doesn’t show up. This unexpected turn of events can leave you feeling stressed and overwhelmed. But don’t panic! Here’s a guide […]
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So, you’ve said “I do” to the love of your life, and now you’re saying “hmmm” to the world of wedding vendor tipping. Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Navigating the murky waters of gratuity can feel like trying to untangle a particularly stubborn strand of fairy lights. But fear not, dear reader, we’re here to […]
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Your wedding day is a whirlwind of emotions, a beautiful blur of joy, congratulations, and picture-perfect moments. But even amidst the magic, some things can slip through the cracks. To help future brides have a truly unforgettable experience, here are 12 common regrets and how to ensure they don’t happen to you: Your wedding reception […]
