I guess I didn’t pay much attention in geography class. I remember having to memorize all the capitals of the U.S. states and the world capitals, but I apparently just put them into a song and then, after the test, I was done. I randomly googled “U.S. geography online test” to see how much I […]

Later in the night, he would take the microphone at the reception and thank everyone for coming and sharing in their day. He would turn to his new bride and tell her that she is gorgeous; that he knew she would be, but she absolutely took his breath away when he first saw her earlier […]

To start from the beginning: Client Consults Series Pt 1: Pre-screening Client Consults Series Pt 2: Emails Client Consults Series Pt 3: Scheduling the Consult   When I first started photographing weddings, I’m embarassed to admit that I’m not sure how much, if any, consulting was happening prior to booking. I just wanted to book, […]

To start from the beginning: Client Consults Series Pt 1: Pre-screening Client Consults Series Pt 2: Emails   I’ve already talked about how I pre-screen and email with my potential clients. Today I want to talk about how I actually go about scheduling a consult. I’ve had to rework this whole consult arrangement over the […]

The very first time I met Gretchen & Mike… It was after the main floor flooded in our home and prior to the basement flooding. I had emailed Gretchen to tell her what had happened and give her a disclaimer for why it was going to be such a mess around here. I think I […]

To start from the beginning: Client Consults Series Pt 1: Pre-screening   I believe that communication is important. Like, really really important. I do most of my communication via email because it allows my brides and I to contact each other on our own time schedules. Brides are very busy people; they are juggling their […]