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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

Winter Mini Sessions Bloomington Normal Illinois

Hey friends, and happy Tuesday! We have some fun news to share with you guys today! Are you ready?! You told us you wanted it, so we’re making it happen… we are hosting our first ever Winter Mini Sessions in Januray! ❤️❄️ Ahh! We are so excited to be offering these to y’all this year! […]

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November 21, 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.

I cannot wait to chat soon!