Photography & Videography Blog

Fairytales in Focus: Meet Central Indiana Photographer, Meghan Alyssa Photography

Kaitlyn Smale |  August 11, 2025

If you believe in love stories filled with laughter, romance and a little touch of whimsy, Meghan Alyssa Photography might just be your dream photographer! Based in Central Indiana and always ready for adventure, Meghan brings a romantic, sunlit charm to every image she captures—whether it's a dr

Romantic, Refined and Ready to Capture Your Love Story: Meet Grand Rapids Photographer, Kara Hanes Photography

Kaitlyn Smale |  August 7, 2025

If your dream wedding is filled with soft light, delicate details and timeless romance, then Kara Hanes Photography might just be your perfect match! Based in Western Michigan, Kara specializes in capturing weddings with a light, elegant touch—turning fleeting moments into heirloom-quality memori

Love in Full Bloom: A Timeless European-Inspired Style Shoot in Illinois

Kaitlyn Smale |  August 5, 2025

Designed with timeless elegance and European editorial charm in mind, this shoot was all about celebrating classic beauty, natural grace and a fresh, sophisticated aesthetic. Set along a riverfront at a private residence, the venue itself was a storybook backdrop.

A Classy & Vintage-Inspired E-Session in Kokomo, Indiana: The Engagement of Kimberly and Jacob

Kaitlyn Smale |  May 27, 2025

Kimberly and Jacob's love story proves that sometimes, the most meaningful connections start quietly! Though they grew up in the same small town, their paths didn’t cross until later in life—despite a few coincidental run-ins at Kimberly’s workplace and a funeral chapel where Jacob greeted her wi

A Love Story from West Virginia to the Cliffs of Ireland: The Engagement of Morgan and Austen

Kaitlyn Smale |  May 7, 2025

Morgan and Austen's love story began during medical school in West Virginia, where they connected during a night out at a bar. After talking for hours in Austen’s truck and bonding over music, they shared a memorable first date that included clay shooting and a classic Waffle House breakfast.

A Surprise Beach Proposal in Southwest Michigan: The Engagement of Natalia and David

Kaitlyn Smale |  May 1, 2025

Natalia and David’s love story began at church, where a young Natalia boldly declared that David—then an altar boy—would one day be her husband.

This Autumn Golden Hour E-Session is Like a Fairytale: The Engagement of Abigail and Bryce

Allyson Hutchison |  April 1, 2025

Though Abigail and Bryce met on July 4th of 2016, it wasn't until a friend reintroduced them in an attempt to set them up that they really connected.

An Elegant Downtown Minnesota E-Session: The Engagement of Carin and Spencer

Allyson Hutchison |  March 24, 2025

Both a part of their best friends' bridal party, Carin and Spencer met and clicked right away. After dating for awhile, under the guise of taking Carin out to look at a specific spot in Enger Park in Duluth, Minnesota, Spencer actually took the moment to propose.

A Grand Rapids E-Session Under the Northern Lights: The Engagement of Kelsey and Sam

Allyson Hutchison |  March 17, 2025

During the COVID-19 Pandemic and after some encouragement from her mother and friends' success stories, Kelsey decided to try to find love on Bumble. When she didn't have much luck, Kelsey was about to give up when she matched with Sam while visiting her parents.

These Outdoor Nuptials Feature All of Indiana's Fall Beauty: The Real Wedding of Alonah and Austin Martin

Allyson Hutchison |  March 12, 2025

When Alonah and Austin started working at Chipotle while they were in college, they never expected to meet their person. They started dating in 2018 and have been together ever since! Austin decided to propose to Alonah in 2023.