Your wedding morning helps sets the tone for the entire wedding day. Here are some simple ways to keep your morning calm and joyful. Choose A Spacious Getting Ready Location Crowded getting ready rooms can create chaos. Getting ready in a spacious room with natural light will allow everyone to relax. Make sure your space is large enough for your wedding party so it can stay clutter free. Start Hair And Makeup Early Hair and makeup is one part of the day that can really run be

One of the most common things couples tell me before their photography session is "We're so awkward in front of the camera." If you feel this way, you are certainly not alone! In fact, most couples have never been professionally photographed before their engagement session or wedding day (except for maybe their graduation photos). You don't need to know how to pose, perform, or act like a model to have beautiful wedding photos. As a wedding photographer, my job is to guide yo

A Collaborative Post with Radius When couples begin planning their wedding, it's easy to focus on the big moments: the ceremony, the reception design, the dance flor. But behind every stunning gallery is something less obvious: intentional timing, thoughtful lighting, and a venue that supports it all. As a photographer, I see firsthand how these elements shape not just how your wedding looks, but how it feels in your final images. In collaboration with Radius, a premier weddi

Had a blast getting to chat with Radius, a gorgeous new venue in Indianapolis, all about wedding photography and share some tips and things to keep in mind so you can have perfect wedding photos! Be sure to read all about it at the link below! https://radiusvenue.com/wedding-photography-tips-indianapolis/

Today's Wedding Wednesday blog post is a guest post by Jennifer Dihel of Dihel Art ! Jennifer is a live painter, based in Indiana, who creates artwork that feels both timeless and full of emotion. At each wedding, Jennifer paints on-site, letting the artwork grow and change as guests watch. She also invites guests to take part in the painting by learning how to add their own brushstrokes. Along with canvas paintings, Jennifer also offers live guest illustration services. Ever

Your wedding day will go by faster than you expect. With so many moving parts it's easy for small things to get lost in the mix and create unnecessary stress. After photographing hundreds of weddings, I've seen what works and what couples often with they had done differently. Here are 10 common wedding day mistakes and how to avoid them. Not Leaving Enough Time In The Timeline One of the biggest mistakes couples make is creating a timeline that is too tight. Adding buffer tim

Planning a wedding is exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming. From choosing the perfect venue to coordinating vendors, couples often focus on the big details and overlook one of the most important steps in ensuring stress-free, beautiful wedding photos- the engagement session. As an Indiana based and destination wedding photographer specializing in light and airy, joyful, and authentic imagery, I've seen firsthand how engagement sessions prepare couples for their wedding

Planning a wedding can feel overwhelming. Between coordinating vendors, organizing family photos, and making sure you have enough time to enjoy each moment, timelines are one of the most critical, and often overlooked, parts of the day. As an Indiana wedding photographer and destination wedding photographer with a decade of experience, I've seen firsthand how a thoughtfully constructed timeline transforms a wedding day from stressful to seamless, ensuring couples enjoy both s

Your wedding day flies by in a whirlwind of emotion, laughter, and love. When it's over, your photos are the lasting memories of one of the most significant days of your life. As an Indiana wedding photographer who travels worldwide, I've seen countless couples treasure their wedding images but I've also seen them fade into digital folders and forgotten devices. Here's how to preserve and display your wedding photos so they can be enjoyed for a lifetime. Invest in a Professio

Your wedding day is a whirlwind of emotions, moments, and celebrations. From the excitement of getting ready to the joy of the first dance, it can be easy to feel swept up in the schedule and forget to truly soak it all in. As an Indiana and destination wedding photographer specializing in light and airy, joyful, and authentic images, I often remind couples that the best wedding photos come from moments when they are fully present, relaxed, and enjoying themselves. Why Being