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Starting a wedding photography business shouldn’t require taking out a second mortgage. While scrolling through photography forums, you’ll often see gear lists totaling $10,000 or more – but here’s the surprising truth: you can capture stunning wedding photos with a thoughtfully chosen kit that costs a fraction of that price! The key is knowing where […]

Have you ever stood in front of a wall of cameras, feeling overwhelmed by choices? You’re not alone. With Canon offering dozens of models across multiple series, finding the perfect match can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. But here’s the good news – I’ve spent years working with canon cameras and […]

When the sun dips below the horizon, a wedding transforms into something magical. The soft glow of string lights, the shimmer of candlelight on faces, and the intimate atmosphere of evening celebrations create perfect moments waiting to be captured. Nighttime wedding photography isn’t just a technical challenge—it’s an opportunity to create breathtaking images that tell […]

The landscape of photography has dramatically evolved, with Canon’s mirrorless lineup now standing at the forefront of innovation. In 2025, photographers face an exciting yet potentially overwhelming array of options as Canon continues to refine its mirrorless technology. Whether you’re capturing once-in-a-lifetime wedding moments or documenting everyday memories, finding the perfect camera that balances performance, […]

When I first started pricing my wedding photography services, I made the classic mistake most beginners do—I looked at what others charged and undercut them to get bookings. Fast forward three years and I was drowning in work but barely making ends meet. Sound familiar? The global wedding photography market is projected to grow from […]

Indoor wedding photography isn’t about simply working around tricky conditions—it’s about embracing what makes these spaces special! From the soft glow of candlelit receptions to the intimate energy of a bride getting ready in a cozy hotel suite, indoor settings offer a depth and richness that outdoor locations can’t always match. Over the years, we’ve […]