Andrew & Jennifer | Surprise Proposal | Kansas City, MO Capturing a surprise proposal is always a thrilling challenge, especially when the details come together at the last minute. Andrew reached out to me just hours before his big moment, wanting to have the proposal photographed. What followed was a whirlwind of coordination, anticipation, and a few unexpected twists that made this experience unforgettable. Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at how I captured Andrew and Jennif

Austin & Haley | Save the Date Session at Crossroads Hotel & Union Station, Kansas City When Austin and Haley reached out to me for their engagement session, they had a clear vision inspired by one of my editorial shoots called The Golden Age . This shoot featured a chic bride and groom at a bar inside the Crossroads Hotel and the iconic Union Station in Kansas City, Missouri. They wanted to recreate that stylish vibe with their own personal twist. What followed was a fun eng

Pedro & Avery | German Village Engagement Session | Columbus, Ohio

Blog and gallery of an engagement session with Jakob and Hannah on Art Hill at the St. Louis Museum of Art. Engagement sessions are highly encouraged. It is a great time for us to get comfortable around each other to avoid feeling awkward and stiff on wedding day.

When it comes to capturing moments that last a lifetime, the setting plays a huge role. I’ve found that studio portrait advantages truly make a difference in the quality and feel of the photos. Whether you’re planning a wedding, an engagement shoot, or just want timeless images, choosing a studio environment can elevate your experience and results. Let me walk you through why studio photography is such a standout choice. The Unique Benefits of Studio Portrait Advantages Studi

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