How to Get the Best Pictures of Your Family Memories

It’s always difficult to figure out when to take pictures and when to put the camera down and enjoy the moments.  We’ve settled on taking fewer, better pictures.  That’s why we’re teaching a Photography Basics Class!  We know a lot of people just want to have great pictures of their everyday moments, and we want […]

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Will + Mallory // Colonial Heritage, Williamsburg // Highlight Film

It’s pretty awesome to relive memories of your wedding day through a highlight film!  We’re not even the couple getting married and we get pretty excited about it!   You can check out Will + Mallory’s wedding pictures here, and bridal pictures here.  We also photographed their awesome rehearsal dinner in Seaford, VA— check out those […]

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Rings! // 2014 Highlights

While going through our highlights for this year, I couldn’t help but make a post just for rings.  They’re so pretty!  This is definitely not all the rings we photographed this year, but we picked a few of our favorite shots for you today. When photographing rings, we always try to incorporate other meaningful pieces […]

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Emotions // 2014 Highlights

Over and over we hear from our clients that they love us for the vivid colors and emotions that we capture.  Let me tell you, it’s intentional!  We anticipate moments, and allow room for emotional moments in each wedding day.  The funny thing about emotions, though, is that you can’t make them happen.  But I’ve […]

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Highlights from 2014

I love the last week of the year!  For the past four years we’ve been able to take a week off work and recharge, which is incredible.  I love looking back over the year and thinking about our highs and lows.  What we want to do again, and what we learned from.  We’ll start with […]

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I Walked a Mile in Your Shoes! // Tips & Tricks

When I was in college I worked at a counseling center and learned SO MUCH about life.  There are so many situations out there and each person is walking a different path in life, trying to make the best of it.  Given the same opportunities, people will make different choices based on their background and […]

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How to Have the Best Photo Session // Tips & Tricks

You wouldn’t have a photo session if you didn’t plan on having great pictures, but how do you make sure to get the best pictures?  I’ll keep this short and sweet! 1) Decide what you want as your end result.  What style of pictures are you looking for?  What will you be doing with them?  […]

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2014 End of Year Contest Winners + A Few Special Surprises!

The votes are in and we have winners for our 2014 End of Year Contest!  This has been an incredible contest and I can’t thank you enough for playing a part.  The number one way people hear about us is from a friend telling them, so we appreciate you sharing us with all your friends! […]

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For the Ladies: How to Look Fantastic in Your Photos

“What should I wear for our session?”  I get asked this question so much!  I have a Pinterest board of suggestions, but when it comes down to it, I always suggest you wear what is comfortable and makes you feel beautiful.  But it’s about time I write something more specific regarding this topic because let’s […]

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The Hortons // Winter Family Photo Session // Fort Monroe

You’ve asked for it and we’re delivering just in time for Christmas!  We now have two dates open for our Photography Basics Class.  These are geared towards beginners and will focus on how to get the best picture with the camera you already own!  Each class will be 10am-12pm and will include hands on instruction […]

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