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March 11, 2025

Planning Our Co-Hosted Styled Shoot To start, my Tampa photographer bestie and regular bestie, Caty Folh Photography and I, planned an elegant and timeless elopement. We started the planning process in early January and planned to host the shoot on February 16th. That gave us enough time to reach out to our favorite local vendors, […]

March 11, 2025

Glass House on Morgan To start, a winter couples’ photoshoot at The Glass House on Morgan is pure magic. Especially, when the snowflakes fall outside the glass walls. The setting is effortlessly romantic—soft natural light filters through the floor-to-ceiling windows. Overall, it creates a dreamy glow that highlights every intimate moment. Inside, the neutral color […]

March 11, 2025

Holmdel Park couples session To start, their rainy Holmdel Park couples session was gorgeous. The rain tapped gently against the leaves of Holmdel Park, turning the already lush landscape into a dreamy, mist-kissed wonderland. The air smelled like fresh earth and adventure—perfect for a couple who wasn’t afraid to dance in the downpour. Dressed head-to-toe […]

January 23, 2025

The Whole Story: Larry and Briana “I love her smile and her eyes, it transports me to another dimension.” Where do I even start? Larry is one of the most special people I have ever interacted with. The amount of love, dedication, and effort that went into this proposal SHOOK ME. 🥹🤍 It all started […]

January 23, 2025

Elopements Are Trending You keep hearing this word “elopement” right? And you’re like what the heck is that? And you’re thinking, “Eloping in 2025!?!?!” Eloping in 2025 usually means an untraditional wedding experience, with no guests, or only family attending. The couple decides on a beautiful location, and then plans to take elopement photos there. […]

January 23, 2025

CONGRATULATIONS TO THIS BEAUTIFUL COUPLE! THEY WELCOMED THEIR GORGEOUS BABY DECLAN INTO THIS WORLD 🌍🤍🌞🌊 So much love for your family!!!!!! Their Point Pleasant maternity shoot unfolded on a moody yet enchanting cloudy day. The overcast sky cast a soft, diffused light. It wrapped the couple in a natural glow, making the session feel like […]

January 23, 2025

Basics of Astrophotography To start, the basics of astrophotography is that you need to use a lens that is wider and not zoomed in. The sky will be difficult to focus on, so you will need to use manual focus. I used a 35mm lens on my Canon 5d Mark 4 to take these images […]

January 23, 2025

This University of Tampa couples photoshoot was so much fun. I have been friends with Seif and Caty for years, and we had a blast together. In Tampa’s warm sun and golden hour light, everything was perfect. The University of Tampa is a picturesque location perfect for photoshoots, blending historic charm with modern elegance. The […]

January 23, 2025

Quick and Easy Steps: How to Elope at Acadia National Park To start, you’ve decided to ditch the big wedding and opt for a dreamy elopement in Acadia National Park? Excellent choice. So… How to elope in Acadia National Park?! Acadia is a magical mix of rocky coastlines, serene forests, and those Instagram-worthy mountain views. […]

January 22, 2025

How to Elope at Grand Tetons: Wyoming is one of the most breathtaking places to elope, offering stunning mountain vistas, serene lakes, and an intimate connection with nature. Overall, if you’re dreaming of saying “I do” surrounded by natural beauty, here’s how to plan your perfect elopement in this iconic destination. 1. Secure Your Permit: […]