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Portland Maine Wedding

Weddings

3 Feb

Ocean Gateway made for the perfect Portland Maine Wedding! From the moment I arrived at the Airbnb where these beautiful ladies were helping each other get ready to the final dance song this day was nothing short of beautiful. Blue Elephant Catering made sure every detail was perfect.

Kennebunkport Maine Wedding

Weddings

2 Feb

A family home in Kennebunkport continually brought these two to the area for vacations making it the perfect town for their wedding. I fell in love with their families, their easy going personalities, and their love of a really good time!

Acadia National Park Elopement

coastal maine wedding· destination wedding· Weddings

11 May

I think May is probably the very best time of year to elope in Acadia National Park. “In Season” you would have too many spectators as well as people everywhere in your photos. Acadia in May is a bit chilly so be sure you bring a cover-up you can wear both in and out of … Read More about Acadia National Park Elopement

Engagement Session Ideas

engagement

29 Mar

Engagement sessions are fun! It is a wonderful excuse for the two of you to snuggle, laugh, and just get to spend time together.  All while getting a feel for how the photo process works and what it is like to be photographed by me. Some of my favorite locations to photograph engagement sessions are … Read More about Engagement Session Ideas

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Everything you need to know about getting married in Maine

planning· Weddings

22 Mar

First of all, let’s talk value!  Maine packs the very best value for your dollar.  It is a place full of super talented wedding vendors and absolutely spectacular locations.  Maine weddings have a range of prices that depend on location and seasonality.  Maine offers everything Cape Cod and Nantucket offer with a better ticket price … Read More about Everything you need to know about getting married in Maine

The Inn on Peaks Island from a Photographer’s Point of View

coastal maine wedding

15 Mar

The Inn on Peaks Island is one of my very favorite places to photograph a wedding in Maine.  From a photographer’s point of view, it doesn’t have a lot of drawbacks.  It doesn’t have an ugly carpet, wood walls, or too much travel.  It actually offers such an array of choices and everything is so … Read More about The Inn on Peaks Island from a Photographer’s Point of View

6 Tips to Nailing Your Wedding Photos

photographers· planning· Weddings

8 Mar

Not photogenic?  Nervous about your wedding day pics?  Worried you won’t love them?  Here are some tips to nail your wedding photos. Want wedding photos that don’t suck….hire someone who makes you feel comfortable and guides you into the best poses. 1. Hair and Makeup Have it professionally done.  Please do a trial.  Please take … Read More about 6 Tips to Nailing Your Wedding Photos

Tips for getting married in Acadia National Park

planning· Weddings

1 Mar

Acadia is one of the most beautiful places in the world! It is an adventurous and incredible place for a wedding but you should plan accordingly. Here are some tips for getting married in Acadia National Park. Time of Day Acadia sees about 2 million people a year with the majority visiting from June-October. This … Read More about Tips for getting married in Acadia National Park

7 things to tell your wedding photographer

planning· Portraits· Weddings

22 Feb

I have been a wedding photographer for over 10 years and I have not yet written a post like this. I got to thinking I try to help you make your day easier by providing advice and timelines….but here are the things that will make my job easier. 7 things you should tell your wedding … Read More about 7 things to tell your wedding photographer

How to Choose a Wedding Photographer

planning· Weddings

12 Feb

How to choose your wedding photographer…some very important things to consider when narrowing the field.

Inn on Peaks Island Wedding

coastal maine wedding· Weddings

8 Feb

Blue and white wedding at the Inn on Peaks Island

Wedding Food Ideas

Weddings

1 Feb

Some new exciting wedding food ideas like breakfast for dinner

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