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Where to begin? Rachael and Matt had just the most jaw dropping wedding in Scottsdale, Arizona and flew me out to capture the whole thing! I am so grateful to not only be trusted to capture this special day for these deserving people, but also be able to call them friends! I first met Rachel […]

Romantic Wedding in Scottsdale, AZ

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So, you want the elegance of a city wedding, but not with all the hustle and bustle Chicago brings. Well, there’s no better place to look then the ‘burbs. As a wedding photographer living in Chicago, I’ve been to my fair share of wedding venues in the suburbs, so allow me to help guide you […]

Elegant Wedding Venues in Chicago Suburbs

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If you want to ensure that all of your guests are photographed at your wedding, taking table photos is a good way to do it! There are a different ways to accomplish this, and pros and cons to each. 

Making sure all of your wedding guests are photographed

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Your family photos are one of the main things you will look back on from your wedding day, but wrangling up your whole family to get the photos can be one of the more stressful parts of the day.

Tips for taking family wedding photos

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Taylor slid into my emails a few months before her wedding describing her vision for the day and asked me if I was available. I immediately fell in love with her and Brent! She told me their families lived in Hawaii & California and with all the restrictions in place for COVID they could not […]

Zoom Wedding Ceremony at the Swissotel, Downtown Chicago – Taylor & Brent

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Although it’s totally valid to feel nervous, here are five reasons why you shouldn’t be nervous!

Why You Shouldn’t Be Nervous About Having Your Wedding Photos Taken

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Here are three reasons why you should fully trust your wedding photographer.

3 Reasons Why You Should Fully Trust Your Wedding Photographer

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She remained professional while also turning into a friend for my husband and I. We dealt with the unfortunate circumstance of having to postpone our original May wedding due to COVID, and Victoria was constantly reassuring, made sure we knew she was there for us to help navigate less than an ideal situation. Flash-forward to our August 16th wedding - it was absolutely perfect. She was a constant BLESSING the entire wedding day. We are forever grateful!"

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I know planning your dream wedding can be stressful, heres the thing though, you don't have to do this alone!! I got you! I will be your Chicago wedding guide helping you navigate the not so fun parts of planning your best day ever! I believe you should have FUN on your wedding day! I know, crazy right? Let me prove it to you! 

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