Phoenix Wedding Photography Blog | Ideas, Planning Tips & Real Weddings

How to plan a romantic engagement session at the lake. This beautiful couple wanted to take their engagement photos at the Tonto National Forest – Water Users Day First and foremost decide where you want to take your engagement photos and then do your research. Keep in mind that some parks may or may not […]

Finding an affordable venue can be a challenge. As a elopement and wedding photographer, I am always looking for ways to help my brides save money. Here are a few options you can consider. Many parks and public gardens offer free or low-cost rental options. You could also look into renting out a private home […]

Step 1. Set the date and time: Choose a date and time that works for the majority of your guests and ensures enough time for the rehearsal. Additionally, it’s important to consider the wedding schedule and make sure the rehearsal dinner does not conflict with any pre-wedding events or activities. It’s typically held the night […]

Choosing the perfect song for the first and last dance at a wedding can be a daunting task. To make it easier, it helps to start by thinking about what type of music you both like, and what type of atmosphere you want to create during the dances. If you both love a particular artist, […]

3 Reasons WHY You Should Do A First Look On Your Wedding Day No matter what your background is, you want to have genuine, candid wedding photography. A first look at a wedding is an intimate moment where the bride and groom see each other before the wedding ceremony. 1. IT CALMS THE NERVES On […]

I want to start by saying that booking an affordable wedding photographer doesn’t mean “cheap” It simply means that it’s within your budget. The cost of weddings keeps going up every year, the venue itself will cost a lot and even elopement can cost a pretty penny. Here are the 3 reasons my booking an […]

Fall at Mother Nature’s Farm in Gilbert, AZ There’s something truly special about fall in Arizona, and one of the best ways to soak in the season is with a visit to Mother Nature’s Farm in Gilbert, AZ. This charming, family-owned farm is the perfect place to make lasting memories, whether you’re picking the perfect […]

Shea & Charles Engagement photoshoot | Capturing love in Cathedral Red Rock in Sedona AZ. When it comes to engagement photos, finding the perfect location can make all the difference. If you’re seeking a breathtaking backdrop that combines natural beauty, and rich culture, look no further than Sedona, Arizona. Renowned for its breathtaking red rock […]

A story of healing and second chances Rose is one of my long-time clients. So when she reached out to me about doing a branding shoot I immediately said YES! Creating a custom shoot that fits her lifestyle and passion was a lot of fun. In 2009 Rose was diagnosed with kidney failure and by […]