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A wedding planning inspo library for all couples — whether your wedding is next week, or you’re still “casually” sending your partner pictures of engagement rings.
I DON’T HAVE ANY PLANS TO ADD “WEDDING PLANNER” TO MY RESUME,
...but after shooting hundreds of weddings, I’ve learned manyyyy things about pulling off the wedding you’ve always imagined.
And because — whether you’re my client or not — I can’t stand the thought of any couple NOT experiencing a picture-perfect day, I’m sharing all of my resources about wedding planning and my insider know-how right here on the blog to get you started.
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Johnson City Family Photographer | Danielle Defayette Photography One of the things I love so much about being a Johnson City Family Photographer is getting to capture images of the wonderfully chaotic moments of childhood + parenting. As a mother myself, I truly understand how stressful it can feel to plan out family photos and […]
You’re Planning Out Roan Mountain Engagement Photos, Let Me Give You The Inside Scoop: I may be biased, but there are no views quite like the ones you get from the Appalachian Mountains. Unlike anywhere else in the country, you’ll find the most lush mountain greenery from just about any spot and panoramic views that […]
Let’s talk everything you need to know about Pont Alexandre III photos: You’re planning out your super dreamy trip to Paris and you know you have to have your engagement photos done while you are there (I mean, it’s a MUST). The Eiffel Tower is absolutely gorgeous, but it’s nearly always crowded so you’re thinking […]
Looking for ways to incorporate Vietnamese Wedding Traditions into your big day? Here’s how: I wholeheartedly believe that your wedding day is YOURS to make into whatever you’d like. I also truly love honoring tradition (even new ones!) and embracing things that are important to your heritage. So when Christine and Steve reached out about […]
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Virginia-based, destination-friendly photographer who believes you have to be a model to get gorgeous wedding photos.
That “I’m excited about my wedding, but terrified I’m going to hate how I look in the photos” feeling? I totally get it.
But aside from always being able to get the perfect shot despite being in a dark hallway with no natural lighting and capturing the first kiss at the right moment, I’m also an expert at making you feel like a natural in front of the camera so that you love each and every photo.
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