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Rangefinder 30 Rising Star 2019 Nomination

Every year, Rangefinder Magazine announces their 30 Rising Stars of Wedding Photography, a list of the best 30 photographers from around the world to watch out for in the coming years. This is a highly coveted award for wedding photographers as it is extremely exclusive with this year’s list having 300 photographers nominated. All photographers […]

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Intimate Filament Theatre Wedding – Brittany & Sherman

I was not prepared with how intimate and unique Brittany and Sherman’s Filament Theatre wedding was. A day filled with laughs, tears, and entertainment as both of them are actors. I had such a blast at this wedding, not only was the theater only 5 minutes from my home, but Brittany and Sherman incorporated a […]

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Thomas Family Farm Wedding – Lydia Ben

You might remember these two from the engagement session at Franklin Falls in October. A few weeks ago, I flew back to Seattle to document Lydia and Ben’s Thomas Family Farm wedding in Snohomish, a quaint little rural town north of Seattle. The venue was so reminiscent of our years at the University of Illinois, […]

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Redefining Elopements – What Does "Elope" Mean?

Redefining Elopements – What Does “Elope” Mean? I want you to close your eyes. Now, when you hear the word “elopement,” what comes to mind? Maybe you imagine a hurried couple, running off after making a spontaneous decision to spend their lives together, instead of choosing to have a traditional wedding– the excitement, the drama! […]

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How to Elope in Utah

How to Elope in Utah With more couples looking for an more meaningful and intimate way to get married, they are choosing to elope. They are choosing to boil down their wedding to an authentic and intimate wedding experience where the focus is on them and is a perfect reflection of their personalities and their […]

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Best Places to Elope in Utah

Best Places to Elope in Utah If you and your partner are looking for an elopement location with landscapes that just leave you breathless and awestruck, then Utah might just be what you’re looking for. Utah’s desert landscape makes you feel like you’re on a totally different planet. With it’s red rocks touching the sky […]

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Desert Inspired Elopement – Anne & Ming

The ever-changing beauty of the desert has always intrigued me. The shifting in the grains of sand as the wind sweeps across each dune. The barrenness of the landscape seemingly to hold its breath when the wind stops. It was such a surreal moment for Anne & Ming to see such a vast otherworldly scene […]

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Bottom Lounge Wedding – Sarah & Mike

This past November, I had the honor of photographing Sarah and Mike’s Bottom Lounge wedding. From the moment we first met for their engagement session, their love for one another was so radiant and contagious. We had such a blast, running along the lakefront and exploring the Lincoln Park neighborhood. The fun and joy continued […]

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Asia Travel Photos – China, Singapore, Hong Kong

A few weeks ago, my family, including both sets of grandparents, took a trip to Asia to celebrate Christmas and New Years together. It was our first big family vacation in almost 10 years and my first time visiting Asia. We split our time by spending 4 days each in China, Singapore, and Hong Kong. […]

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Best of 2018 – A Year in Review

What a year it has been, hard to believe that 2018 has flown right past us and we’re already a week into 2019. Personally this year has been such an exhilarating ride, from navigating the first year of marriage and building up my business and leaving the corporate world to pursue photography full-time. I was […]

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Franklin Falls Engagement Session – Lydia & Ben

I first met Lydia and Ben when we were attending the University of Illinois. We woke up early on a Saturday to hike the trail for their Franklin Falls engagement session in order to get there before sunrise. While it was a cold morning, we were able to have the falls all to ourselves for […]

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Outdoor Park Wedding – Erin & Bose

You might recognize these cool kids from their engagement session last year. Earlier this month, I went back down to photograph their intimate outdoor Champaign wedding at West Side Park. While a handful of family and friends were able to attend their wedding in India, they wanted to plan a wedding to celebrate with everyone else. With […]

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Lake Ellyn Boathouse Wedding – Sheena & James

I was so excited when Sheena and James asked me to photograph their wedding because we all attended the same high school and Sheena and I attended the same college. It’s been such a pleasure watching how their relationship has thrived from high school to where they are now. Their Lake Ellyn Boathouse wedding was […]

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Lake Delavan Wedding – Mallory & Nick

It was a cloudy May day when I left Chicago for a trip up to Wisconsin to document Mallory and Nick‘s Lake Delavan Rosewood wedding. The day started off with a sweet first look on the docks at Lake Lawn Resort on Lake Delavan. After finishing up portraits by the lakefront, we headed to Rosewood for their […]

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