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THE WEDDING BLOG
Learn more about my weddings, engagements, favorite venues and so much more!
As a wedding photographer, I get to witness firsthand how wedding trends evolve year after year. And in 2025, I’m seeing some exciting shifts in how couples approach their wedding photography! If you’re planning your wedding and want to ensure your photos feel fresh, timeless, and most importantly, authentic, here are the top trends I’m […]
As a photographer, there’s nothing quite like capturing the authentic connection between two people. Tiffany and Richie’s engagement session at Griffith Observatory was a perfect example of this — a day filled with laughter, love, and stunning views. These two are truly meant for each other, and I’m thrilled I got to be part of […]
Canal Street Eatery: A Chic, Intimate Wedding Venue in the Heart of Chicago’s West Loop When it comes to finding the perfect wedding venue, couples often dream of a place that is both stylish and functional—somewhere that offers beautiful photo opportunities, excellent food, and an atmosphere that makes their day feel truly special. For couples […]
A Fall Wedding Dream at the Garfield Park Conservatory | Violet Carter Photography As a wedding photographer, there are few venues as magical as the Garfield Park Conservatory in Chicago. When Helen and Tony asked me to capture their fall wedding at this stunning botanical oasis, I knew we were in for something extraordinary. From […]
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