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Tania and Fred emailed me a few weeks ago in hopes of getting a maternity session in before they welcomed their little girl into the world! When I asked Tania what she wanted for her session she said “Grass and fields”. I think we were able to deliver on that at the beautiful park where […]
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I love photographing seniors, and Libby was no exception. She has the sweetest and kindest heart, and is following in her mom’s footsteps to become a nurse. The best thing about Libby was that she just glowed talking about how excited she was to start her career and to start making a change in the […]
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This engagement session was a special one. Leah and Jordan are tying the knot this summer at Camp YoliJwa, a place near and dear to my heart. We spent this cloudy afternoon getting to know each other and how they met – through mutual friends – while wandering around Caledonia State Park. It was a […]
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Studios are such a fun way to mix up sessions, and this session was no different. Shooting in a studio forces me to get creative because I’m not relying on scenery and lighting to help tell the story. I’m solely focusing on the couple that I’m photographing. This offers a nice way of keeping the […]
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Colin + Mary are getting married this fall at the stunning Elizabeth Furnace in Lancaster. We had a gorgeous spring evening touring their venue and taking their engagement photos this past April! You’ve seen these two on my page often, and will probably continue to see more of them. They are some of my favorite […]
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Tiffany found my page through her sister who found me on instagram. After our initial meeting, I knew these two would be the best clients ever. I photographed Tiffany and Zach’s intimate ceremony in June, and was able to recently celebrate with them again this past August. One of the good things to come out […]
Luke is my brother in law so when he asked if he could get some photos of him and his girlfriend, I was so stoked to be able to pull my camera out and photograph them! We chose the small gourd farm down the road from us. Unfortunately, none of the sunflowers were blooming so […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
