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I'm a luxury family photographer serving families who desire a stress-free & joyful photoshoot by providing an experience that allows my clients to enjoy each special season & receive jaw-dropping, joy-filled photos they'll pass down for generations to come.

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Welcome to The Caitlin & Luke Blog! Feel free to browse the blog's to view educational posts, lovely weddings, sweet families, and personal posts dating all the way back to 2011. Xoxo! 

Capturing that wonderful moment when two people celebrate their commitment calls for more than just technical skill—it requires the right equipment! As engagement sessions continue to evolve in 2025, the lens we choose can really elevate photos from good to truly memorable images that couples will treasure. With exciting new optical technologies arriving and reliable […]

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August 4, 2025

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Portrait photography really shines with the right glass you pick. Your lens becomes the connection between your creative ideas and the picture that captures attention. When it comes to taking those captivating pictures where feeling meets art, Tamron lenses for portraits have certainly found a place in photographers’ bags all over the world! Good things […]

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July 31, 2025

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When you’re with loved ones, camera ready, imagine a grandparent laughing so much at a grandchild’s joke that tears well up. In that quick second, you capture not only their expression, but the pure happiness glowing between them. That’s the wonderful thing about candid portrait photography, freezing true happenings that show who people truly are! […]

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July 25, 2025

David Davis Mansion engagement session with Caitlin and Luke Photography, Bloomington engagement photos, Illinois wedding photographers, IL Wedding photographers

Hey friends, and welcome back to the blog!! We are Caitlin & Luke- Bloomington, IL Wedding Photographers. We are so excited to be sharing Hannah and Samuel’s darling David Davis Mansion engagement photos right here on the blog today! As photographers who have lived in or near Bloomington-Normal for years, we have always known of […]

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October 22, 2020

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fall Five Willows Wedding in Sullivan IN photographed by Illinois and Indiana wedding photographers Caitlin and Luke Photography

Hey friends, and welcome back to the blog! If you’re new around here, we’d love to introduce ourselves! 🙂 We are Caitlin & Luke- Sullivan, IN Wedding Photographers, and we are so thrilled to be sharing a brand new wedding with you all right here on the blog today! While we were up north shooting […]

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October 15, 2020

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Fall Pilcher Park Nature Center wedding photographed by Illinois wedding photographers Caitlin and Luke Photography, Joliet IL wedding photographers, Illinois wedding day

Hey friends, it’s Caitlin & Luke- Homer Glen, IL Wedding Photographers! We are so excited to be sharing a gorgeous fall wedding with you all right here on the blog today! We had the huge honor of getting to photograph Becca and Sean’s stunner of a wedding just a few days ago, and we could […]

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October 14, 2020

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Fall anniversary session at Bloomfield Barn in Chrisman IL with Caitlin and Luke Photography, Illinois anniversary portraits

Hi friends, and welcome back to the blog!! We are Caitlin & Luke- Chrisman, IL Wedding Photographers, and we are so excited to be sharing the sweetest session for our couple Jessica and Nick! We had the absolute best time taking these photos together at the most gorgeous venue… and would you just look at […]

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October 12, 2020

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Comlara Park Maternity Photos with Caitlin and Luke Photography, Illinois maternity photographers, Hudson IL maternity session

Hi friends, and welcome to the blog!! If you’re new around here, we’d love to introduce ourselves- we are Caitlin & Luke- Bloomington, IL Maternity Photographers! We are so excited to be sharing Jen and Joey’s precious maternity photos with you all today! This couple is so special to us, because we have literally been […]

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October 9, 2020

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Fransen Nature Area maternity session by Caitlin and Luke Photography, IL Maternity Photographers, Normal IL Maternity Photographers, Normal IL Maternity session

Hey friends, and welcome back to the blog! If you’re new around here, we are Caitlin & Luke- Bloomington, IL Maternity Photographers! We have an overload of gorgeousness to share with you guys in the coming week here on the blog, so get ready… weddings, maternity sessions, engagements, anniversaries and more are ALL heading your […]

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October 8, 2020

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I cannot wait to chat soon!