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How To Choose A Good Wedding Photographer
How To Choose A Good Wedding Photographer Meet The Actual Photographer A good portion of your day will be spent taking photos; therefore, your photographer will be the vendor with the most direct impact on your day. It’s important to meet the actual person who will be capturing your memories. It’s the photographer, not the…
Read More10 tips for picking a photographer
10 tips for picking a photographer 1.) Pick a Photographer You Like A good portion of your day is dedicated to taking photos. You photographer will either add to your great wedding experience or make it a nightmare. 2.) You Don’t Always Have To Look At The Camera Candid moments are a huge part of…
Read MoreBoudoir Photography Cost: A Complete Guide to Pricing & Value
Why Is Boudoir Expensive? If you’ve been researching boudoir photography cost or comparing it with glamour photography, you may have noticed it’s often higher than you expected. Anytime a product is created for one person and cannot be sold again, you can expect to pay more than the mass products you find on department store…
Read MoreShould I get video of my wedding?
Categories Blog Boudoir Helpful Hints Specials Wedding Click any image below for more info. Recent Posts The Ultimate Naperville Boudoir Photographer Guide Male Photographer Boudoir: Does Gender Matter? Old Hollywood Boudoir: A Timeless Photoshoot Guide Is Boudoir Photography Worth It? The Real Investment What Is High Key Boudoir? A Complete Guide The Complete Boudoir Style…
Read MoreProfessional vs Hobbyist
Professional vs Hobbyist There are two things I hear from couples that make me cringe–two choices I know the couple will, without a doubt, regret after the wedding. The first is, “Our friend is a DJ.” A DJ is the single factor that will make or break your reception. Have a bad or inexperienced DJ…
Read MoreBrain Exposure
As we come to the close of another year I’m looking forward to all 2017 has yet to be accomplished. My goal is to blog weekly whether or not it’s the next start of an epic novel or thought provoking ideas that will change the world. Just get my thoughts out; get something written. So…
Read MoreDemetrius Surprises Tyler With Epic Proposal
Jeff and I were lucky enough to photograph Dimitrius’s epic proposal to his new fianceè Tyler. He teamed up with the amazing team at Creative Ice Theatre to pull it off. See the whole story below. Tyler is in the middle; she thinks she’s having a group skating lesson. Ralph is in the blue sweater. She’s…
Read MoreRobbery in Lemont
Robbery in Lemont The Vault’ from Whitney Cinema on Vimeo. The collaborative work of businesses located on Canal street in downtown Lemont Photography by Rachel. J.R. Owen & Co. Photography Video filmed and produced by Alan. Whitney Cinema Costumes and Styling provided by Paige. 1 Happy Girl Boutique Hair and Makeup provided by Katie. White Lotus Weddings Location and Libations provided…
Read MoreUnique Reception Ideas
Unique Reception Ideas Dueling Pianos Bands and Djs are great, but if you want to wow your guests think outside the box. Dueling Pianos are interactive and a sure way to get everyone up and having a good time. Click here Aerial Champagne Chandelier If you’re going to pour champagne why not poor it…
Read MoreWhen Disaster Strikes
When Disaster Strikes Although this title might be a little dramatic it’s likely that your wedding day won’t go 100% to plan no matter how hard you work at it. In our years of wedding photography we’ve seen: hotel shuttle took the out of town guests (most of the guest list) to the wrong reception…
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