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How to Have Fireworks at an Event in San Antonio

Fireworks at the end of a wedding or event can be that magical pop that makes the night unforgettable. So, how do you go about planning for such a display in San Antonio? Today’s blog post will be your ultimate guide for how to have fireworks at an event in San Antonio. Of course, it…

Pat O’Brien wedding photos of bride and groom holding hands while dancing
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Pat O’Brien‘s Wedding Photos: Fun Times in Downtown San Antonio

Do you think that a beautiful wedding always requires booking a fancy hotel? Well, think again. Marissa and Vito organized a fabulous wedding at a fun bar downtown where there were no stuffy interiors in sight. As their Pat O’Brien’s wedding photos prove, this venue is definitely worth a second look.

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Details of a Downtown San Antonio Bridal Portrait Session

The new trend in wedding photography is the separate bridal portrait session. Gone are the days of trying to cram a full photo shoot into a very busy wedding day. Instead, brides are electing to have a more relaxed photo shoot where they can enjoy themselves in front of the camera. I recently had the…

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How Often Should You Take Family Photos?

As a family photographer, this is a question I get asked frequently: “How often should you take family photos?” The answer isn’t one-size-fits-all and depends on several factors, including your family’s dynamics, life stages, and even personal preference. In this blog post, I’ll walk you through the different considerations that can help you decide how…

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How to Have an Eco-Friendly Wedding

Saying ‘I do’ doesn’t have to mean saying ‘I don’t’ to the environment. Instead, planning a wedding can actually be an opportunity to make a positive impact on the earth. With a bit of creativity and intention, you can have a beautiful, joyful wedding that’s kind to the planet without breaking the bank. In today’s…

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Old San Francisco Steakhouse Wedding Photos

A few weeks ago, I shared photos from Nadia and Joshua’s La Villita engagement portrait session. Well, today I’ll be sharing the exciting conclusion: the moment they walked down the aisle. In today’s blog post I will share with you all the details of their big day along with their lovely Old San Francisco Steakhouse…

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Downtown San Antonio Photo Shoot Neighborhood Discount

The downtown area is underutilized for photo shoots, and it is my mission to try and get more people to visit my neck of the woods. The diversity of backdrops in the community lends itself well to portraits of all types. So, if you are looking for a shortened session that can have you jump…

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How To Beat the Summer Heat During a Photo Shoot

Welcome to Texas. It’s hot here.  I’m originally from Florida, so I welcome the rays of the sun. I would rather be too hot than too cold, and I am thrilled to have snowy New York winters in my rearview mirror. But that said, I fully recognize that it is difficult to look good for…