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Delaney chose Kings Gap as the location for her fall senior photos and boy was it a good choice! We had a beautiful afternoon walking around and chatting about her future dreams for life after high school. The fall leaves were the perfect background for her! Congratulations on getting so close to graduating, Delaney! You […]

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It didn’t matter to Ginny and Micah where we went to get their family photos taken this year. We captured these photos in fifteen minutes in the woods in their backyard. We didn’t drive anywhere fancy and didn’t spend a long time doing them. But we grabbed moments of their life right in time where […]

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Val and Matt have been friends of ours for years. Every year, sometime in late summer or early fall we set a date on the calendar, meet up, and photograph their sweet family! We’ve been doing this ever since they had their two amazing girls Libby and Lena, and it’s a tradition I am grateful […]

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Last year I had the chance to photograph this adorable family in my favorite wildflower fields. And this year, I had the opportunity to photograph them at their house with their newest addition! Baby Cooper made the sweetest new little brother for Dorothy. She was so excited to show me her little brother the whole […]

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Our favorite elopement to date! – Maegan & Tyler tied the knot on the sandy beaches of Cozumel in February of 2022. With just eighteen people in attendance, they started their day with breakfast in their rooms and helping each other to get ready. We photographed their getting ready photos on the balcony of their […]

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Nick and Bayleigh had the most gorgeous spring Italian villa elopement in January 2022. We spent the day dodging raindrops, sneaking under canopies, and then capturing the most stunning bridal portraits. Their colors of blue and yellow were stunningly combined with blush hues and vibrant greens in Bianca’s bouquet. Their color pallet was one of […]

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If you’re a wedding photographer, or a photographer in general, there are 7 mistakes you’re probably making that are keeping you from producing the photos you’re dreaming of! There are a lot of photographers in the industry. If you’re looking at going from mainstream to luxury, these seven mistakes could transform your business! Showcasing work […]

Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Lindsey in my sister, and usually when I get a good idea for a photoshoot, she’s the first person I asked. This evening we headed out to a beautiful little field tucked outside of Carlisle Pa to snag some shots. Just look at her! Lindsey’s personality is so quirky and fun, that this field, and […]

Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Sometimes when you’re scrolling through social media, you see all these beautiful images. And if you’re like me, the first thing you think is, “how the heck do they make their photos look so amazing?!” Well, most of these people use editing apps! When I first got into photography, I was convinced people just knew […]

Hey there! If you’re searching for a way to find your photographic style this is the blog post for you! When looking at other photographers, you see all these amazing photos, and beautiful edits. But you just can’t figure out how they do it. Well, I’m here to tell you how, AND how to find […]

Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Hey there! Thanks for joining today! Today I wanted to talk about 5 mistakes I made when I started my business. I’m only three years in, but there are already a LOT of mistakes that I’ve made, and things I definitely would have changed had I just KNOWN starting out! Today, I’m sharing these five […]

Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Emmi is one of my best friends. She’s my bridesmaid, my pal, and my spiritual encourager. She 10000% deserves all the amazing things that are coming her way! Congrats Emmi on graduating Liberty University!     Holly Michaels

Today’s travel Tuesday is about this hidden gem that Grant & I found – a beautiful tulip field outside of central pa. We wanted to snap some photos of these flowers before they died. The owners at the farm do more than just grow tulips each year – this was actually their first and I […]

Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Hey everyone! Today’s post I wanted to write about WHITE BALANCE. As a photographer, this is one of the things many of us struggle with when shooting! White balance affects everything in your image. It cam make the picture super orange, like an oompaloompa, or it can be suuper cool like we’re all frozen. The […]

Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

Sometimes when you meet someone, you just know you’re going to be the best of friends. That’s what meeting Connor + Anna was like. Genuine, loving and so fun, these two are some of my new favorite people! It was a joy to be able to capture some of the sweetest moments of these two […]

Hey y’all! Happy Thursday! Today I wanted to write a blog post about how to find cheap camera equipment! When starting out in photography, finding equipment you can actually afford is hard! Most professional equipment actually costs thousands of dollars, so when you’re starting out, spending that kind of money is hard. Even I had […]

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