We had so much fun with our last session that we decided to get a few more models and do it again! The Ooltewah Bridal Market will be Sunday March 31 from 12pm-5pm. Come check out all the amazing selection of 50 wedding vendors! Also YOURS TRULY will be speaking on an expert panel about… Continue reading Ooltewah Bridal Market
“YAY!” was Dagan’s reaction when he saw Lianna for the first time in her epic ball gown wedding dress. Lianna immediately burst into laughter and I could tell this was the nature of their relationship. After the giggling I could see his admiration for Lianna in his eyes as he showered her in compliments about… Continue reading Greco Roman Styled Wedding at the Gordon Lee Mansion: Lianna + Dagan
“I’ve prayed for a girl like her” is what Hugo said when I asked why he is in love with Laura. Laura, of course, had also prayed for a man who pursued her in the way Hugo does. The only thing more on fire than this couple’s chemistry is their passion for their faith. Nothing… Continue reading Pigeon Mountain Wedding: Laura + Hugo
What a wonderful evening this was! We have had what seems like years of rain and the sun opened up with some wonderful warmth for this engagement session. Brandon and Courtney have been through ALOT in the last 6 months or so and I can't think of two better people who deserved this perfect engagement… Continue reading Downtown Chattanooga Engagement: Brandon + Courtney
What a fun day this was! I had the pleasure of spending a few hours with Kelsey Hood and her staff at Mrs. Bridal. I am so envious of their job in so many ways. They get to assist ladies in picking out the most important dress of their lives! I simply love this stylish… Continue reading Mrs. Bridal Fashion Preview: Ooltewah Bridal Market
Dont Worry! Relax! I'll guide you! Your photographer should tell you what to do and use their expertise to make sure you feel comfortable while looking great! But here are some tips! Ladies should shift their weight to the foot furtherest from the camera and shift their hips back. This makes you hips look smaller… Continue reading Pose Like a Pro on Your Wedding Day (Or any other time!)
So what is a "First Look" exactly? It is arranging for the bride and groom to see each other prior to the ceremony. It is sort of a ceremony on it's own. They way I handle a first look is so that it is a private, intimate moment for the couple. Probably the only private,… Continue reading To Do or Not To Do: The First Look
Every contract I sign has a guarantee. I promise my clients they will see all their photos within 30 days AND have the ability to download them. You might have noticed the average turnaround time for wedding photographers is 4- 8 weeks, sometimes longer. How do I do this so quickly? Am I a wizard?… Continue reading How to Edit Quickly and Deliver Wedding Galleries in 30 days
Divorce. That's not something you would expect the hear from a wedding photographer. This blog should be sunshine and roses and nothing ever goes wrong in marriage right? Nope. That's not real. That's not authentic and that's not my story. I want to tell you my story because I want to be honest. My divorce… Continue reading Lessons from A Divorced Wedding Photographer
I've photographed a lot of engagement sessions and weddings and I've learned some things. I've learned that all couples are different. They have different ways they interact and levels of intimacy, affection, and playfulness. THIS couple has a ton of natural chemistry. The best way I can describe it is they are wrapped up in… Continue reading Creekside Engagement: Hugo + Laura
