Plus, other wedding photographer questions to help you find the right vendor for you. The art of wedding planning often comes down to timing. It’s not so much what you do, but the order in which you do it. If you are in the process of planning your big day, you may be sitting there…
In today’s blog post, I’m going to tell you the tale of a bridal portrait session that started off in a panic, and ended up with beautiful images. While the background was not what the bride – nor I – had originally hoped for, it all turned out well in the end. Journey with me…
Eloping used to be thought of as a quick and dirty way of getting married. Not anymore. Now it’s quite fashionable to eschew the big, gala wedding in favor of more intimate nuptials. In today’s blog post, I’ll tell you, the brass tacks of how to elope. From getting your paperwork in order, to where…
While Austin‘s Zilker Botanical Gardens may be a tad bit smaller (28 acres) in comparison to San Antonio‘s Botanical Gardens (39 acres), Zilker still has a lot to offer photographers despite the small amount of space. With a diverse selection of gardens to choose from, you are always guaranteed something colorful in the background, no…
The beautiful colors and wide variety of backgrounds make the San Antonio Botanical Garden a prime location for photographers. The 39 acres has got it all: from densely wooded forests to modern greenhouses. So, no matter your aesthetic, the Botanical Garden can adapt to any shoot and model. But with so many excellent choices, it…
In a world where smartphones have become our constant companions, the art of how to take the perfect selfie has taken center stage. Whether you’re snapping a quick photo to share on social media or capturing a special moment with friends, a great selfie can be a powerful way to express yourself. But taking the…
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…
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…
I have to be very honest: when I moved to San Antonio in December 2023, I was a little worried that the city would be lacking in photography opportunities. Certainly, San Antonio does not have the bright lights, big city atmosphere of New York City. But in my six months of living here, I have…
