If you buy one printed item, it MUST be an album; for your album you will need a few select photographs to make it magical. What are those must have photos for wedding albums? For starters, it is important to have a solid selection of portraits. This could be a posed shot, or a candid […]

When it comes to selecting the perfect film stock for your session, you might be overwhelmed by the sheer amount of options out there. But when it comes to the five favorite film stocks, there are some clear standouts for me, and it is all based on purpose. Here are my top-five favorite film stocks: […]

When I have rolls of film from your wedding ready to do, I only send them to one place: The FIND Lab. The Find Lab is a film development and scanning service that is dedicated to providing its clients with the highest quality scans on the market today. With over 10 years of experience in […]

Hiring a film photographer is a great way to capture beautiful, timeless images that will last a lifetime. Film photography offers many advantages over digital photography, making it a great choice for many events, such as weddings, family portraits, and more. Here are a few of the top reasons to hire a film photographer: Overall, […]

If you’re looking for the perfect all-inclusive wedding venue for your special day, you’ll want to consider some of the beautiful destinations on Minnesota’s Lake Superior North Shore. From luxury resorts to rustic cabins, there’s something to suit every style. Here are five of the top North Shore all-inclusive wedding venues: Lutsen Resort Located on […]

There are a lot of choices for Minneapolis wedding hair and makeup, but I have one that I highly, highly, highly recommend. Her name is Brittany Gainsley, and she’s amazing. Brittany Gainsley has been making people look their best since 2009. She is a Minneapolis area hairstylist and makeup artist who specializes in helping her clients […]

Boudoir photography seems to bring up two ideas: It is either done as a gift for a partner…or it’s naughty. This is not the case. A boudoir session is an amazing way to show off your beauty and confidence. It’s a great opportunity to express your unique personality, and have a fun, liberating experience. Here […]

As you read this, I am making my way south towards The Big Easy! I am about to “laissez les bon temps rouler” (“let the good times roll!”) while learning lots of new marketing magic from the ladies of Funnel Gorgeous. New Orleans is a vibrant and historic city with a rich culture, and there […]

Everyone loves Duluth. It’s a fact. It has become a main northern Minnesota destination for engagement sessions because of this. A Duluth engagement session, however, does require a little bit of forethought as the city we all love can be a bit quirky for photos. There are five main Duluth engagement session tips that will […]

January is almost over, folks. It’s hard to believe we are almost one-twelfth of the way through 2023, but here we are. I have been horrible with setting goals the last few months; this blog changes that. I have five big February 2023 goals: A sixth goal is to come back at the end of […]