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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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The Caitlin & Luke Blog has been retired for now! Feel free to browse the blog's archives to view lovely weddings, sweet families, and personal posts dating all the way back to 2011. Xoxo! 

When rain shows up on a wedding day, it’s easy to feel stressed about creating beautiful images. But here’s the truth – some of our favorite wedding photos have come from rainy days. We’re about to share practical techniques that will help you handle wet weather with confidence, using gear you already own and locations […]

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February 3, 2025

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Wedding getting ready photos create the foundation for your pre-ceremony coverage set the tone for your entire collection of images. These intimate moments before the ceremony showcase genuine emotions, meaningful wedding details, and the excitement building throughout the morning. As wedding photographers who have documented hundreds of wedding mornings, we’re sharing our tested approaches for […]

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January 31, 2025

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Have you ever wondered why some photos have that beautiful blurred background while others are sharp from front to back? The secret lies in understanding aperture priority mode, a powerful tool that can transform your photography from good to exceptional. As photographers who have spent years perfecting this technique, we are excited to share how […]

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January 27, 2025

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Hello everyone! Welcome back to the Caitlin and Luke Photography blog! We are sharing a beautiful, snowy couples session with you all today, and I am so excited for you to see it. Before we dive in, I’d first love to introduce ourselves in case you are new to our blog! So, hello! We are […]

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February 24, 2022

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We can hardly believe it’s already time to put together this blog post, but here we are!! Where did 2020 go?! If you are new around here, welcome to the blog! 🙂 We are Caitlin & Luke- Bloomington, IL Wedding Photographers, and every year, we share a recap of our wedding and shoot season right […]

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January 5, 2021

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Hey friends!! If you’re new to the blog, we are Caitlin & Luke- Bloomington, IL Wedding Photographers, and we are so happy you guys are here! We are super excited to be sharing this super adorable post with you all today! A few weeks ago, we had the total honor of getting to capture some […]

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October 23, 2020

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Hey friends, and happy weekend! Goodness gracious are we so excited to be sharing one of our very favorite posts of the ENTIRE YEAR with you all!! Hey friends, and happy weekend! Goodness gracious are we so excited to be sharing one of our very favorite posts of the ENTIRE YEAR with you all!! Every […]

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December 20, 2019

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Hi friends! We’re Caitlin & Luke and we are Bloomington, IL wedding photographers! Get ready, because we are so incredibly excited to share something super special with you all right here on the blog today! A few weeks back, Logan reached out to Luke and I about documenting his Ewing Manor marriage proposal to his […]

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August 28, 2019

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Hey friends, and happy Thursday! We are Caitlin & Luke, Milwaukee Wedding Photographers! Get ready, because we’re about to share a whole bunch of gorgeous engagement sessions with you all over the course of these next few days, and we cannot even wait!! First up today is Lily and David’s gorgeous Milwaukee engagement session… can […]

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I cannot wait to chat soon!