If you type into Google search "Chicago portrait photographers" you'll be met with hundreds of results and likely become suuuuper overwhelmed trying to choose one. How do you even begin to narrow down the search and find the right photographer for your needs? Here are 5 questions that you can ask potential photographers before you book to help you find differences between them...
Read MoreIf you've been in Chicago anytime in the last few weeks, you've likely gotten caught in a thunderstorm. Because it's been so hot and humid, more days than not we get a massive amount of rain and lightning even if it's only for half an hour. But if you've got a portrait session planned for the day - what should you do...
Read MoreI went to the mall recently with my sister and her best friend who are both engaged to their high school sweethearts (I know, adorable). While we wandered around the shops for a few hours, looking at black knit sweaters, boots, spring dresses, and jewelry, my sister's friend began asking my advice for what would look good on camera. She was confused on her outfit and how to match it with what her fiancé was going to be wearing...
Read MoreThe wind was blowing so hard that Kara had trouble keeping her balance on the bridge, needing to hold onto Dan to not fall into the water below. Without hesitation, Dan put his arm around her back and pulled her in close, giggling at the way that her hair was being blown almost straight up, and whispering jokes into her ear that made her laugh so hard her nose got wrinkly and her cheeks turned almost as red...
Read MoreThere's no question that you're going to wear super cute shoes to your portrait session, but don't forget comfortable sneakers or flats to wear on your way to the location you're shooting at! If your photoshoot is outdoors then you're definitely not...
Read MoreThe hour long home video showed a tiny 3 year old me, and a slightly less tiny 5 year old Elaine, running in circles and chasing each other around the front room of our childhood home in...
Read MoreIf you’ve never had a photoshoot before (or it’s been awhile!) then there are a few things you might be...
Read MoreEamon and I have been friends for years, originally meeting in homeschooling groups where he and his 4 brothers would wreak havoc on the parents trying...
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