If you've ever seen a wedding photo where the couple looks like they're glowing in warm and dreamy light, chances are it was taken during golden hour. Golden hour is one of the most magical times of day for photography and it help make some of the most romantic wedding portraits you'll ever see. As a wedding photographer, it's something I get excited about at every single wedding because the right light can transform an already beautiful moment into something truly breathtaki

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

Meet the adorable Raegan and Chris! These two have been together for over three years and first met at work. They hit it off fairly fast and the rest is history. Fast forward to December 12 of last year and Chris asked Raegan for her hand in marriage. She obviously said yes! Raegan and Chris will be tying the knot next May at Gathering Acres in Lafayette, Indiana. They can not wait to celebrate their love with all of their friends and family. We met up at the Celery Bog in We

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

Jenna and Patrick are married! YAY! You may remember these two from their engagement session at White River State Park in Indianapolis, Indiana. (You can view that HERE.) Jenna and Patrick met way back in 2019 and officially started dating in 2020. They first met through their friends, Amber and Emily (Amber and Emily are actually a past couple of mine too!), and hit it off right away. Fast forward to St. Patrick's Day 2025. Patrick asked Jenna to go on a walk at 100 Acres Pa

Two weeks ago I got to celebrate a big milestone with Jasmine Norris Photography, 20 years of business! To celebrate the milestone, I held a 20th Anniversary Ribbon Cutting with Greater Lafayette Commerce at Rush Pavilion at Columbian Park. When I started Jasmine Norris Photography, I was a junior at Purdue University, and I’m not sure I could have imagined that 20 years later I would still be here, still growing and doing the work that I love. I actually began as a concert p

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

Kim and Ash are married! YAY! These two first met online a few years ago. They chatted for awhile and then went on their first date. They hit it off right away and the rest is history! Fast forward a bit and Ash asked Kim for her hand in marriage and Kim obviously said yes! They held their wedding over two days last week. On Thursday, they had a small private ceremony with just their family present at Kim's childhood parish, St Marys Church in Frankfort, Indiana. Then on Frid

Lafayette, Indiana– April 23, 2025 – Jasmine Norris Photography was named the winner of a Gold Stevie® Award in the Creative Individual of the Year category in The 24th Annual American Business Awards® today. The American Business Awards are the U.S.A.’s premier business awards program. All organizations operating in the U.S.A. are eligible to submit nominations – public and private, for-profit and non-profit, large and small. Nicknamed the Stevies for the Greek word meaning

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/