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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!
In a world filled with vibrant colors and super clear images, black and white photography stands out! It is such a timeless nod to the wonderful power of simplicity. When you gently remove those colors, what is left is the true spirit of your subject, raw feelings, striking contrasts, and heartwarming stories that might otherwise […]
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July 12, 2025
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Have you ever wondered why some wedding photographs instantly capture your attention while others fall flat? The key often lies not in expensive gear or technical perfection, but in the thoughtful application of color. As wedding photographers, our ability to understand and work with color can transform ordinary scenes into memorable keepsakes that couples will […]
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July 8, 2025
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Wow, in today’s super visual digital world, engagement photography offers so much more than a pre-wedding tradition! It’s actually a fantastic marketing tool for photographers like us looking to expand our businesses. With couples spending noticeably more on photography services recently compared to previous years, now is an excellent time to refine how we market […]
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July 4, 2025
Happy Friday, guys! A couple months back, Caitlin wrote a blog post about some exciting education updates for our business. So, we wanted to take some time and fill you in TODAY on the new and exciting things we are launching here soon! Are you guys ready? 1. We’re Hosting a Facebook Live Event! On […]
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March 3, 2017
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Two incredible engagement sessions in three days? Yes please! In case you missed it, on Saturday we got to hang out with our sweet new friends Morgan and Ryan, and on Monday, we got to meet Devyn and Phillip for their spring-like engagement session! Devyn got in touch with us a little while back about […]
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February 23, 2017
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With weather like we’ve been having here in Illinois this February, it’s no wonder we have been able to schedule a few engagement shoots with our amazing couples lately! And oh my goodness, y’all… this engagement session at Illinois State University and a few of our favorite spots throughout Normal is truly one for the […]
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February 21, 2017
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So… you’ve discovered a deep love for photography. And, the thought that you could turn that passion into a business has crossed your mind more times than you’d like to admit. Yay! That is amazing…we can totally relate to the excitement you’re feeling. You’ve probably thought of all the perks of working for yourself. (Aren’t […]
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February 17, 2017
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Happy Wednesday y’all! We hope your Valentine’s Day was amazing and that your day was full of so much love. We had such a sweet day together celebrating… Luke woke me up with coffee, I made him heart-shaped pancakes, and I woke up to the biggest bouquet of flowers on our counter! At night, we […]
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February 15, 2017
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2011 As a painfully shy high school student, the last thing I ever dreamed of was becoming a full-time wedding photographer. But, since elementary school, I’d had an undeniable love for photography and celebrating life through images… even if, in the beginning, those “images” were only of things like flowers and trees! ???? When friends of […]
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February 13, 2017
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I'm now a full-time mama and a part-time photographer, but all messages will be responded to as soon as I'm able. Thank you for your patience! My average email response time is currently 3-5 days.
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Get in Touch
Cue the confetti! I've officially received your inquiry, and we couldn't be more excited to start this journey with you.
I'm now a full-time mama and a part-time photographer, but all messages will be responded to as soon as I'm able. Thank you for your patience! My average email response time is currently 3-5 days.
I cannot wait to chat soon!
