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After ten years as a wedding photographer, I’ve seen firsthand how flowers can elevate your wedding aesthetic—and your photos. The right blooms don’t just decorate your venue; they frame your story, add texture to your portraits, and provide a soft touch of romance to every candid moment. But here’s the secret: seasonal flowers always photograph […]
Real. Genuine. Emotional. Celebratory. These are the sky high expectations for your EV Photography engagement session images. Unfortunately, too many of us have had that friend unhappy with their engagement photos. You look at the image and can tell that the couple wasn’t comfortable with their photographer, their outfit, or the session in its entirety. […]
Congratulations, you’re engaged! In the flurry of engagement parties and touring wedding venues we wonder if your mind has begun to wander toward thoughts of your engagement session. Should my wedding photographer also be our engagement session photographer? Where should we take engagement photos? What will we wear? Do we even need an engagement session? […]
There are so many decisions when it comes to planning your wedding, and wedding photography is one of the biggest! From the details on your rings to the raging reception there’s nothing you want ALL your wedding day moments to be captured. To gain maximum coverage on your wedding day it’s important to have a […]
Ok.. So I haven’t actually counted how many weddings we’ve shot but we’re definitely in the HUNDREDS. I’d say we’ve learned a thing or two. The most important thing is that we want you to ENJOY your wedding. When you’re enjoying yourself you LOOK like you’re enjoying yourself and THAT makes for REALLY GREAT photos! […]
We get that choosing your photographer may seem overwhelming, especially when you don’t know much about photography. We’ve put together 10 tips that should help you narrow down your choices. If the photographers check all these boxes you know you have some quality professionals. If any of these are missing, it doesn’t mean they are […]
