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  • Gavin C. Williams Senior Session

    Sunday, November 25, 2018

    Welcome back! Today I want you to meet Gavin C. Williams.  Funny, Witty and Outgoing are the words that come to mind when I think about this young man. Gavin is a senior at Hialeah High School.  He's a member of the Key Club and likes to play football and basketball. I enjoyed shooting Gavin's Senior session.  He was full of fun and laughter and there were no dull moments with this... Read more

  • 7 Tips for Preparing for Your Autumn Session

    Monday, August 13, 2018

    Autumn is one of the most popular months of the year for portrait sessions. After all, nature is doing its thing with all those vibrant colors, plus you get a chance to really play up your wardrobe with accessories in the crisp weather.   1. Make use of accessories and clothing that play up the "autumn" feeling. For example, opt for leather boots, cable knit scarves and comfy cardigans look a... Read more

  • 11 Great Holiday Gift Ideas

    Monday, August 13, 2018

    The holiday season is upon us! Looking for the perfect gift for your friends and family? Get sentimental this year with personalized presents from your photo session! We offer a wide selection of products. Check out these ideas:   1.     Coffee Table Book 2.     Playing Cards 3.     Ornaments 4.     Photo Blankets and/or Pillows 5.&n... Read more

  • The Significance of the first look

    Thursday, July 19, 2018

    Many of my couples ask me whether or not they should have a first look.  If you're reading this, you're probably wondering the same thing.  In my professional opinion, I think they are an excellent idea.  I love first looks.  I know that they are a tad bit 'untraditional,' but let me take a minute to explain the benefits of a first look.   Your wedding day will be cr... Read more

  • 6 ideas for preparing the perfect engagement session

    Wednesday, July 11, 2018

    Ideas for Planning Your Engagement Session   If you want your pictures to really showcase your love story, we have some ideas to help you plan the perfect engagement session.  Let us help you prepare for your session by sending us over the answers to the following questions:   Where did you first meet?      If you want to add some sentimental value to your session, ... Read more

  • How to coordinate outfits to get the best look in your photos

    Tuesday, July 10, 2018

    Not sure what to wear to your engagement session?  We're here to help!  You should bring two to three outfits to your session so we can get a variety of different looks for you.  We suggest the following: Bring a 'Dressy' Outfit     It's not every day you get to get all dressed up with your sweetheart and take photos together.  Use this session as an excuse to reall... Read more

  • Photographers Get Hungry, Too!: Feeding Your Photographer

    Saturday, June 30, 2018

    A wedding typically lasts 10 to 12 hours.  If we take getting ready shots and are there all day, we try to eat a big breakfast before we get there, but that only lasts so long.  We are often running around like crazy all day trying to cover the whole wedding, and don't have time to snack or take a break.  We've literally been known to run to the bathroom to cram down a sandwich or p... Read more

  • What is a pre-event consult?

    Saturday, June 23, 2018

    A pre-event consult is set in place so that we get an opportunity to meet and talk about your wedding and expectations before the big day arrives.  We will talk about your timeline and how your schedule is planned, decide when we are going to do the family formals and if you are having a first look, what time we need to arrive, when we will be leaving, where we will meet, and all of the other... Read more

  • Finding Your Engagement Session Style

    Friday, June 15, 2018

    This is one of those things you really don't need to be stressed about.  The key is to look inward and to consider your current life habits, hobbies, and interests.  From there, you'll be able to find your engagement session style and incorporate it into your photographs seamlessly.   Think about your respective, and shared hobbies and passions.  For example, do you both love ... Read more

  • Save the Date!

    Saturday, June 09, 2018

    Sending out Save the Dates are important for a few different reasons: -It is especially important to send them out if you have a lot of out of town guests planning to attend the wedding. This gives them plenty of time to prepare for travel.   -It's also good to send them out because if your wedding is around the same time as school breaks (spring, fall, etc.), people will be planning their fa... Read more