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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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Wedding days are HARD. They’re long, they’re exhausting, and when you don’t have a good pair of shoes your feet hurt at the end of the night! I have never actually shot a wedding by myself – I’ve always had someone with me! However, I know many good photographers who started out shooting them by […]

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

Hey there! I wanted to do a post today about 10 things you didn’t know about me! If you’ve been following along on Instagram or on Facebook for a little while, then you know a little bit about me. But, I wanted to share some awesome things that you definitely don’t know about me! I […]

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

I always tell my clients that when we take photos, I always get the ‘refrigerator for mom picture’ first, and then we take the fun photos. The fun, loosen up relaxing photos that capture your true essence as a couple! Brittany & Heath have the best personalities, and made photographing them so easy! They had […]

This blog post is literally for anyone and everyone! If you’ve ever attended a wedding, or are planning on it, read on! I wanted to write this blog post because I feel that as a guest, it’s important to embrace the day for your couple. Whether they’re friends of yours, family members, or you’re just […]

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

This is a pretty weird post to write, because who’d have ever thought we’d be stuck in quarantine for weeks on end? I know I definitely didn’t! That’s why this post is geared towards the creatives out there who are suddenly finding themselves without anything to do. 5 things to do during quarantine Update your […]

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

So, every photographer has an arsenal of lenses. I have five lenses my self! However, today I wanted to write about my absolute FAVORITE lens out of all my lenses. Whether you’re just starting photography, or are just a casual observer, you’ll want to know about this lens. Each photographer’s favorite lens is different, but […]

Picking a cute outfit to wear for just about anything is stressful! But it’s probably most stressful when you’re planning your engagement session or portrait session outfit. That’s what this post is to come in handy for! So bookmark this post, save it, or share it so you’ll always have it! What to wear LADIES.  […]

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

My one hope for sharing this post is to humbly explain why wedding photography costs as much as it does without tearing anyone, photographer or client, down! There is a lot that goes into photography. And it’s my hope and goal that by sharing this post, I’m able to educate you all a little bit […]

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

Hey there! Thanks for stopping by! Today’s travel post is actually about my favorite traveling camera bags instead of an actual place. No matter if you’re a photographer, educator, momma, or adventurer, I love love love a good sturdy bag that can go with me anywhere. Typically I grab an old backpack or whatever is […]

Noah and Beth drove from Maryland and Mechanicsburg for yesterday’s session! Yesterday was their dating anniversary, so it was so sweet for me to capture their pictures for them. They met online, and their very first date was going out to a movie! They hit it off immediately and started dating! These two were funny, […]

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