Morton Arboretum Proposal | Chicago Wedding Photographer

Alex and Emily are so sweet together, as is their dog, Greta! Alex had been planning to propose to Emily for quite some time, picked the perfect ring, and coordinated the whole thing with myself and Emily’s best friend, who happens to be a planner with the Simply Elegant Group in Chicago. Danielle and I […]

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Chicago Wedding Photographer | Garfield Park Conservatory Engagement

Ally and Griffin are the cutest pair! They asked me to photograph their wedding in Lake Barrington this September, and I just can’t wait for their big day 🙂 These cuties looked for a Chicago wedding photographer near and far, but after our initial phone call, we knew we were the perfect fit! Ally met […]

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Chicago Wedding Photographer | BRIX on the Fox Wedding

As a Chicago wedding photographer, I get to see all kinds of beautiful and unique weddings. Christine and Chris were married at Brix on the Fox in the Chicago Suburbs. Everything about their wedding was personalized and unique! From the flowers to the makeup artists to the DJ, every vendor that the couple chose was […]

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Save the Date Cards | Chicago Wedding Photographer

As a Chicago wedding photographer, I get asked all of the time about what save the date cards look best for their big day. For my clients, I am always here to make recommendations and help choose that wow-factor image for your wedding announcements. A personal friend of mine customized a Basic Invite template, and […]

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How to Select a Photo Booth in Chicago | Chicago Wedding Photographer

In this guest post from In Light Photo Booths, we’re going to take the stress out of the decision-making surrounding the countless photo booth options. In this article, we’re going to break down your choices so it’s easier to make a decision about your wedding photo booth.  Open-Style Photo Booth Option for Your Wedding Open-style […]

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What is a Parent Album? | Chicago Wedding Photographer

As a Chicago wedding photographer, I get asked often what a parent album is, and what the difference is between a parent album and a client album, so I thought I would write a post about it! What is the purpose of a parent album? -The purpose of a parent album is to gift each […]

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The Film Archives: Canon 1V Fuji 400H | Chicago Wedding Photographer

Being a Chicago wedding photographer who has shot digital for years, I had my first 35mm film client come to Rogers Park to shoot with me… YAY! I was over the moon with how these scans turned out with my new Canon1V film camera. This was my first time shooting with the 1V, and the […]

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The Film Archives: Fuji 400h PentaxK1000|Chicago Wedding Photographer

Being a Chicago wedding photographer who has been shooting digital for over 10 years, I just started shooting film! After idolizing film photographers for about a decade, my father gifted me his old Pentax K1000 film camera, which some would say could double as a hammer for nails since it is so durable. I am […]

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How to get amazing getting ready photos | Chicago Wedding Photographer

Ever wonder how some brides’ getting ready locations really look stunning in their wedding photos? There are a few tips and tricks to help you prepare, and I am sharing them here! I am a Chicago wedding photographer with a team of wedding photographers and videographers, and we are all trained in the same style […]

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