Category: Tips & Tricks

  • “The First Look”

    “The First Look”

    One of the many fun decisions brides & grooms get to make for their wedding day is whether or not they should do the First Look! Now in case you didn’t know, there’s two different types of first looks–one that is made before the ceremony and one that is done during it! Which is my […]

  • Natural Lighting Senior Portraits vs. Studio Senior Portraits

    Natural Lighting Senior Portraits vs. Studio Senior Portraits

    As June is coming around the corner, it seemed fitting to write about the topic of Natural Lighting Senior Portraits vs. Studio Senior Portraits. When I speak of studio senior portraits, I’m talking about the formal portraits we usually all take during our senior year of high school (and even in college). Instead of giving […]

  • How I Location Scout for Bridal Sessions| Coronado Beach, CA

    How I Location Scout for Bridal Sessions| Coronado Beach, CA

    One part of wedding photography that I absolutely love is the bridal session I get to take my lovely bride & groom on! For those of you that don’t know what a bridal session is, it’s a time either before or after a wedding ceremony (sometimes even after a morning reception) where I get to […]

  • Tips & Tricks | Things to Do During Your Session

    Tips & Tricks | Things to Do During Your Session

    Whether it’s a portrait session, engagement session, or your bridal session during your big day, there are some dos and don’ts that help your session come out great! Over time, I’ve realized that there are a few core things I like to share with my clients that I decided to share with you all! :) […]

  • Why Client Meetings Are Important for Wedding & Portrait Sessions

    Why Client Meetings Are Important for Wedding & Portrait Sessions

    With most of our communication being via the internet (whether it’s through emails, texting, video chatting, or social media sites like Facebook), we lose a lot of in person communication–which happens to be my favorite! I absolutely understand when potential clients or clients are unable to meet up in person due to hectic schedules and […]

  • When Should I Do My Engagement Session?

    When Should I Do My Engagement Session?

    This year will be the first friend wedding-filled year of my life! Never before have I had this many new & good friends getting engaged! I guess I’m hitting that age where it all starts! Working in the wedding business, I am constantly up on the wedding trends, wedding charts and graphics, etc. :) One […]