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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! 

Photography makes memories last forever! Knowing how to take a good picture can elevate your work from simple snaps to wonderful visual stories. Whether you’re capturing sweet wedding ceremonies or playful portrait sessions, learning the basics of great photography will help you create images your clients will adore. The photography world keeps growing! It was […]

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August 15, 2025

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Finding the right family photographer in Bloomington, IL, can turn passing experiences into treasured memories that last generations! Photography industry revenue in Illinois is expected to reach about $666.3 million in 2025, so families across central Illinois have access to wonderful talent and growing expertise in capturing life’s precious occasions. Table of ContentsExplore Family Photography […]

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August 8, 2025

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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

Caitlin and Luke Central Illinois Engagement Session

This week has been quite the week for us!! We shot a wedding last weekend and had the best time… And we also snuck in an engagement session on Sunday morning, too! We had the best time meeting one of our very last 2016 couples!! 

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September 16, 2016

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Caitlin and Luke Central Illinois Wedding

I can wholeheartedly say that we have been looking forward to Anna + Bryan’s engagement session for MONTHS now! Several months ago, we grabbed coffee with these two cuties at Starbucks and we instantly connected!

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August 29, 2016

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Caitlin and Luke Central Illinois Wedding

I don’t know about you guys, but we just SOAKED UP this weekend! It was beyond gorgeous out here in Illinois, and you can bet we took lots of walks and enjoyed every chance we could to be outside! 

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August 22, 2016

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Caitlin and Luke Central Illinois Wedding

This engagement session comes with a sweet story! 🙂 Jessica got in contact with us super recently about shooting their wedding in 2017, but there was one catch…

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August 16, 2016

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Caitlin and Luke Central Illinois Wedding

Hi you guys! We hope your weeks are off to an incredible start! We got to shoot Jenna and Stuart’s wedding and had THE best day! I’m sure you’ve seen us going crazy on Instagram posting all about their day… from Jenna’s stunning ballgown to the bouquets! We love brides who are all about the details!

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August 9, 2016

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Caitlin and Luke Central Illinois Wedding

This past week, we photographed my friend Emilee and her fiancé Cody! Emilee and I are each other’s maids of honor in our weddings this year, which are only 4 months apart. So, we’ve been really excited to photograph these guys’ engagement session!
 

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July 20, 2016

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