Category Archives: Advice & Trends

Latest Wedding Fashion Trends 2011

There is a new trend out there for the wedding fashionistas and Kate Middleton has nothing to do with it! I shot two weddings back to back that both featured the bride in a knee length wedding dress. Both brides relished their fun, sassy and easy to wear take on their wedding dresses. I have...

New to Me Cool Site!

Every once in a while something will show up in my spam folder that I can actually use! I was contacted by Thumbtack to showcase my business as a Michigan Wedding Photojournalist. The site appears to be an Angie’s list for people who don’t like to have to sign up in order to access their...

Ambassador Magazine Spread!

Isn’t this neat?! I love that Ambassador Magazine included Katie and John’s story as part of the article featuring my St. John’s wedding photography. It’s always nice to get some press for myself and for my clients… pretty fancy/schmancy wedding announcement, wouldn’t you say?! Congrats to Katie and John!

Ear Plugs As Wedding Favors????

Hi Folks! I’d love to hear your thoughts on this one. Every year it seems that the music at weddings gets louder and louder and louder. Now granted, I’m usually parked in front of the speakers for several hours during the reception capturing dancing. I’d rather be blasted than have the speakers be in the...

Yay! I made my photos bigger!

For me, bigger is ALWAYS better and the shrinky, dinky photos have always annoyed me to no end. So I finally figured out how to make the photos nice and big. Only problem is that sometimes the resolution looks great and sometimes is looks fuzzy or pixelated and I have no idea why! So please...

Watch Those Fake Eyelashes, Ladies!

Warning about Wearing Fake Eyelashes at Weddings   Hi Brides & Brides to Be…. I know it is all the rage to have false eyelashes applied for your wedding. They’re long, they’re thick, they’re gorgeous and they’re also really heavy on your lids! It took me an inordinate amount of time to figure out why...

Photographer’s Lament….

Here’s a little heads up to all brides… when you’ve hired a photographer and want to meet up before the wedding to go over your plans, DON’T bring sample of other photographer’s work as examples of  “styles and photos you’d like us to take”. I know you’re just trying to show us what you like...

Coolest Save The Date Card EVER!

I get beautiful stationary, some very special, some very funky wedding invitations on a fairly regular basis. What can I say? My couples tend to be creative and unique people. This save the date card blew me away. My groom to be, Jeffrey, is an artist and he designed and executed this 3-D piece of...

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