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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! 

Have you ever browsed through Instagram or a photography website and felt you recognized a photographer’s work instantly, even without seeing their name? That’s the effect of a signature editing style! In a photography world full of talented people, your unique editing approach can become your most recognizable feature and the core of your brand […]

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June 28, 2025

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Have you ever noticed how some engagement photos really seem to capture a couple’s connection beautifully? Often, the secret lies not only in the photographer’s skill but also in the quality of the lens used! Experience from countless engagement sessions in diverse settings shows that choosing the right lens can elevate a photoshoot into a […]

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June 20, 2025

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Capturing the perfect engagement photos isn’t just about having an expensive camera—it’s about knowing exactly how to use it. As someone who’s photographed hundreds of couples in their most tender moments, I’ve discovered that the right camera settings can transform a standard photoshoot into a collection of breathtaking memories. Whether you’re shooting in golden hour […]

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June 16, 2025

Choosing your wedding photography lenses can feel overwhelming. With thousands of dollars on the line and the responsibility of capturing once-in-a-lifetime moments, you want to make the right choice. We’ve spent years shooting with different lenses across hundreds of weddings, and here’s what we’ve learned: you don’t need ten different lenses to create stunning wedding […]

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January 1, 2025

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Every couple deserves wedding photos that capture their unique personality and love story. The challenge as photographers isn’t just about knowing which poses work best – it’s about creating an atmosphere where couples feel like themselves in front of your camera. Over the years, we’ve learned that the difference between stiff, awkward photos and beautifully […]

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December 30, 2024

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Becoming a successful wedding photographer takes more than just a good camera and an eye for photos. It requires mastering technical skills, understanding how weddings flow, managing client relationships, and running a legitimate business. We’ve spent years learning exactly what works (and what doesn’t) in the wedding photography industry. Whether you’re just starting out or […]

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December 26, 2024

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Getting those stunning bridal detail shots on a wedding day isn’t just about pointing your camera at pretty things – it’s an art form that requires technical skill, creative vision, and efficient time management. We’ve spent countless hours perfecting these techniques, and we’re sharing our proven approach to capturing the intimate details that tell the […]

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December 24, 2024

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CHey there! Shopping for a wedding camera? Pull up a chair – let’s skip the technical jargon and talk about what actually matters on a wedding day. Because between us? The most expensive camera won’t help if it fails you during the first dance. Every wedding throws curveballs at you – dark churches, blinding sun, […]

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December 21, 2024

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Starting out as a second shooter at weddings can feel overwhelming. Between managing gear, coordinating with the lead photographer, and capturing crucial moments, there’s a lot to handle. But don’t worry – we’ve helped train dozens of second shooters over the years, and we’re here to share everything you need to know to excel in […]

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December 10, 2024

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