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Engagement Photos Orlando So you’ve finally decided to pop the question! And better yet, you’ve hired a professional photographer (and maybe even videographer) to capture the whole thing! SCORE. With as much time as you have taken to plan the picture perfect moment, it is still a surprise proposal at the end of the day […]

March 22, 2024

Surprise Proposal | 4 Tips for the Best Proposal Photos

Close up of engagement ring during surprise proposal at Enzo's on the Lake in Orlando

Orlando Wedding Photographer Advice As your wedding day approaches and you begin last minute preparations for the big day, there are a few helpful tips I like to share with all of my brides & grooms to help make sure your wedding photography is the best it can possibly be! Of course, none of these […]

February 22, 2024

Wedding Photography Advice | 5 Things To Do Before Your Wedding Day

Bridal portrait at Disney's Boardwalk Inn Resort by top Orlando wedding photographer and videographer

[Updated June 20, 2024]   One of the things I love most about being a wedding photographer in Orlando is the fact that Central Florida offers such a diverse variety for places to take photos. Not only is it home to over 300 unique wedding venues, but the options for stunning engagement photo shoot locations […]

April 11, 2023

Top 12 Engagement Shoot Locations in Orlando

Orlando Engagement photography session at a fun location in Celebration, Florida near Kissimmee

Wedding planning can be lots of fun especially in the beginning, but after months and months of pouring over every detail things can start to get pretty stressful (especially now in the age of covid)! I’m a firm believer that beyond just the wedding planning, it’s even more important to plan for a successful marriage. […]

January 29, 2021

Orlando Wedding Advice | 17 Fun Date Night Ideas to De-Stress

Orlando Wedding Photographer | 3 Reasons the Engagement Session is a Must As a newly engaged couple researching Orlando wedding photographers, one thing you will find is that some photographers always include an engagement shoot in their collections while others do not or offer it only as an add-on. Personally, I have done both over […]

January 3, 2021

Wedding Photography Advice | 3 Reasons the Engagement Session is a Must

Summer is officially here! (Although it’s felt like Summer since March in Orlando, am I right?) So it’s the perfect time to talk about the latest wedding trends for the season along with some ideas on how to infuse those endless summer vibes into your big day. After all, it’s practically always Summer in Florida! […]

June 29, 2018

Orlando Wedding Advice | 4 Sunny Ideas for Your Summer Wedding

Romantic intimate wedding photo at Leu Gardens captured by top Orlando elopement and wedding photographer and videographer

Orlando Wedding Advice | Guest Post: 5 Tips for Decorating Your First Home Together There’s nothing quite like living with your significant other for the first time– it’s definitely a fun, yet challenging experience to say the least! Whether you are dating, engaged or newlyweds, it is really a true test of your relationship since […]

March 30, 2018

Wedding Advice | 5 Tips for Decorating Your First Home Together

Top Orlando wedding photographer captures beachy outdoor wedding on the lake at Paradise Cove

Orlando Wedding Advice | Guest Post: 3 Tips for Finding Your Dream Dress Wedding dress shopping is one of the most exciting parts of being newly engaged! As a wedding photographer, I’m constantly swooning over all the pretty dresses I get to shoot, but I do secretly wish I could get re-married (to the same […]

January 8, 2018

Wedding Advice | 3 Tips for Finding Your Dream Dress

Top Orlando wedding photographer captures Bridal fashion editorial photography for One & Only wedding salon in downtown Orlando

Orlando Wedding Advice | 3 Tips to Get the Most From a Wedding Show So you just said “YES”… Eeeee– congrats!! One of the most exciting parts of wedding planning, especially in the very beginning, is attending a wedding show! It’s an awesome way to get exposure to all sorts of wedding vendors as well […]

December 14, 2017

Wedding Photography Advice | 3 Tips to Get the Most From a Wedding Show

Bride to be showing off her engagement ring during a sunset photo shoot at Disney Polynesian resort captured by top Orlando photographer

Guest Blog: Wedding & Honeymoon Advice | Part II: Choosing a Honeymoon Destination Last week my pals over at Vegas.com, one of the top destinations for weddings, shared some great tips on choosing your wedding day location. Of course another big decision when it comes to locations is deciding where to honeymoon. Lucky for us, they were […]

December 4, 2017

Wedding Advice | Choosing a Honeymoon Destination

Bahamas destination cruise wedding by top Orlando wedding photographer to the Caribbean

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