Insights + Advice

Now that you’re engaged, the planning rabbit hole begins—and one of the first things you’ll see on every checklist is: find a wedding photographer. Cue the overwhelm. We get it. With so many styles, price points, and portfolios to scroll through, it’s hard to know where to begin. We’re Carly and Kasey, and while we’d […]

Capturing the perfect shots requires more than just technical skills – it also requires planning and preparation.

With these practical tips, you can ensure a stress-free engagement session and create beautiful memories that authentically reflect your love story!

Engagement sessions aren’t just about the photos—they’re about connection, comfort, and capturing your relationship in an honest way. In this post, we’ll walk you through why these sessions are so valuable, what to expect, and how they can help set the tone for your entire wedding photography experience.

Your wedding day is a once-in-a-lifetime celebration of love and you want every precious moment to be beautifully preserved. One of the most crucial decisions you’ll make to preserve those memories is hiring a photographer and videographer.
We want to take some time and really explore with you how having a collaborative team can lend itself to cohesiveness, efficient timelines, an amazing retelling of your day, and a superior product.

We want you to know what it would be like working with us – from start to finish! We take pride in providing you with a seamless and stress-free experience from the moment you reach out to us until you receive your photos and video. So, let’s dive into what your journey with us will look like!

Looking for the perfect backdrop to capture your love story? Cuyahoga Valley National Park offers a stunning array of photo spots that will make your engagement session unforgettable. From the cascading beauty of Brandywine Falls to the peaceful trails of Kendall Hills, we’ve compiled our favorite locations to help you plan your dream photo shoot. Whether you want a romantic scene by the waterfall or a cozy shot in the lush forests, this guide has got you covered.

A wedding day timeline focusing on photography! This timeline is perfect for 8 hours of photography coverage and shows how much time we need to photograph specific parts of your day. It has worked well for us and allows adequate time so it doesn’t feel like we are rushing through the day. Changes may need […]

Wedding Vendor Recommendations Here are some of our favorite Wedding Vendors from Ohio and PA (Pittsburgh recommendations are at the bottom of the post)! Most vendors will travel. All of these individuals I have either personally worked with and/or admire their work and process. Venues Sapphire Creek Winery Orchid House Winery Stan Hywet Hall & […]