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I serve couples & families who desire a stress-free, streamlined & joyful photoshoot by providing an experience that allows my clients to fully enjoy this special season & receive jaw-dropping, joy-filled photos they'll pass down for generations to come. Welcome!

Hey, friend! I'm Caitlin.

Monday - Thursday from 12:00 - 4:00 pm

Caitlin's Office Hours

begin your experience

I'm overjoyed you found me! I cannot wait to get to know you and begin our friendship.

My mission is to love & serve you with everything I have, from the moment you inquire, to the day you see your framed images hanging on your walls. I'm here for whatever you need, big or small, from here on out. I promise to provide an experience that’s as joyful, fun, and peaceful as possible- which will allow you to fully embrace every tender, joy-infused moment & know you’re being 100% taken care of. Let’s get the celebration started!

hello@caitlinandluke.com

email

309.340.9518

phone

PEEK AT my

Portrait Session Inquiries

I believe every family deserves an unforgettable, highly personal photography experience with the perfect photographer for them. For this reason, I only accept a limited number of sessions yearly. I'd love to chat with you and see if I'm a perfect fit to serve you & your family!

Clients' Full names*

email Address*

Confirm email address*

phone number*

Preferred Session Month*

Type of Session*

how did you hear about Caitlin?*

on a scale of 1-10, how excited are you to become Caitlin's client?!*

your message*

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CAITLIN IS NOW A FULL-TIME MAMA & A PART-TIME PHOTOGRAPHER. ALL MESSAGES WILL BE RESPONDED TO ASAP; THANK YOU FOR YOUR PATIENCE!

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Lifestyle Inquiries

Inquiry Received!

Cue the confetti! I've officially received your inquiry, and I couldn't be more excited to start this journey with you.

I check email once daily during my office hours: M-TH, 9-4 CST. I promise to respond as soon as I am able! 

Messages received after 4:00 pm Thursday → Sunday evening will be responded to when I'm back in the office on Monday.

In the meantime, please enjoy these resources I've created for you. I'll be in touch soon!

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newborn session tips

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Wedding Inquiries

Lifestyle Inquiries

We believe every client deserves an unforgettable, highly personal photography experience with the perfect photographer for them. For this reason, we only accept a limited number of portrait sessions yearly. We'd love to chat with you and see if we're a perfect fit to serve you!

Your Full Names*

email Address*

Confirm email address*

phone number*

What type of session are you inquiring about?*

HOW DID YOU HEAR ABOUT US?*

Wedding Inquiry? Click here.

your message*

SEND

click here for

Lifestyle Inquiries

Inquiry Received!

Wedding Inquiry? Click here.

Cue the confetti! We've officially received your Lifestyle Inquiry, and we couldn't be more excited to start this journey with you.

We check email once daily during our wedding season office hours: M-TH, 9-4 CST. We promise to respond as soon as we are able! ♡

Messages received after 4:00 pm Thursday → Sunday evening will be responded to when we're back in the office on Monday. Friday-Sunday is devoted to traveling to/shooting weddings + spending time as a family!

In the meantime, please enjoy these resources we've created for you. Chat soon!

newborn session tips

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the lifestyle experience

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Monday - Thursday from 12:00 - 4:00 pm

CAITLIN's Office Hours

begin your experience

I'm overjoyed that you found me! I cannot wait to get to know you and begin our friendship.

My mission is to love & serve you with everything I have, from the moment you inquire, to the day you see your framed images hanging on your walls. I'm here for whatever you need, big or small, from here on out. I promise to provide an experience that’s as joyful, fun, and peaceful as possible- which will allow you to fully embrace every tender, joy-infused moment & know you’re being 100% taken care of. Let’s get the celebration started!

hello@caitlinandluke.com

email

309.340.9518

phone

PEEK AT my

Frequently
Asked
Questions

Portrait Inquiries

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Session Details

Caitlin may be on maternity leave when you inquire. All messages will be responded to ASAP; thank you for your patience!

For assistance finding a wedding photographer, please email us at hello@caitlinandluke.com.

I believe every family deserves an unforgettable, highly personal photography experience with the perfect photographer for them. For this reason, I only accept a limited number of sessions yearly. I'd love to chat with you and see if I'm a perfect fit to serve you & your family!

Clients' Full names *

Email address*

confirm Email address*

phone number*

preferred session month*

type of session

how did you hear about Caitlin?*

ON A SCALE OF 1-10, HOW EXCITED ARE YOU TO BECOME CAITLIN'S CLIENT?!*

your message*

SEND

Inquiry Received!

click here for

Lifestyle Inquiries

Lifestyle Inquiry? Click here.

Cue the confetti! I've officially received your inquiry, and I couldn't be more excited to start this journey with you.

Here's when you can expect to hear back from me, based on when you inquired:

∙ MONDAY - THURSDAY BETWEEN 12:00 - 4:00 PM | You can expect a response within 24 hours.

∙ AFTER 4:00 PM MONDAY - THURSDAY | You can expect a response the following afternoon.

∙ ON THE WEEKEND | You can expect a response when I'm back in the office Monday morning.

our favorite songs playlist

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wedding timeline tips

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Your full names*

Email address*

confirm Email address*

phone number*

what type of session are you inquiring about?*

how did you hear about us?*

your message*

SEND

We believe every client deserves an unforgettable, highly personal photography experience with the perfect photographer for them. For this reason, we only accept a limited number of portrait sessions yearly. We'd love to chat with you and see if we're a perfect fit to serve you!

Inquiry Received!

click here for

Lifestyle Inquiries

Lifestyle Inquiry? Click here.

Cue the confetti! We've officially received your inquiry, and we couldn't be more excited to start this journey with you.

Here's when you can expect to hear back from us, based on when you inquired:

∙ MONDAY - FRIDAY BETWEEN 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | You can expect a response within 24 hours.

∙ AFTER 4:00 PM MONDAY - THURSDAY | You can expect a response the following morning.

∙ ON THE WEEKEND | You can expect a response when we're back in the office Monday morning.

newborn session tips

Click Here >

the lifestyle experience

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hear from past clients

"Words cannot express how highly I can speak about our experience with Caitlin and Luke."

- Samantha + Austen

"Incredible! That is the best word to describe these two wonderful people and our experience with them."

- Katie + Jason

Questions

frequently asked

Q: How far in advance do you book?
A: Caitlin books 90% of her calendar year of portrait sessions in January and February; the remaining availability is what is offered to clients who inquire later in the year.

Q: What types of sessions do you shoot?
A: Currently, Caitlin accepts couples' sessions {engagement & anniversary}, maternity sessions, newborn sessions, and family sessions. She also accepts a limited number of senior sessions upon special request.

Q: Do you travel?
A: On occasion, Caitlin will travel to a photoshoot, but the vast majority of her sessions are shot in Central Illinois; particularly in Bloomington-Normal, Peoria, and Champaign. Please inquire for travel availability!

Q: How long does it take to get my images back?
Our team works very hard to ensure you see some images as fast as possible. You'll receive a sneak peek within 72 hours of your session ending! Please feel free to share it with family & friends immediately. We guarantee the rest of your images will be finished within 4 weeks of your session!

Q: Will both of you be shooting our session?
A: At this time, Caitlin is our primary portrait photographer and will be present for your session!

Q: What if we're awkward in front of the camera?
A: Every client worries about this- but don't worry! It's Caitlin's job to make sure you feel confident and comfortable, and you literally can't mess this up- we promise.

Q: How many sessions do you shoot per year?
A: We believe every client deserves an unforgettable, highly personal experience with the perfect photographer for them. For this reason, Caitlin only accepts around 50 sessions yearly.

Q: How do we pay our retainer & final payment?
A: We use a program called Honeybook to manage your contract & invoice, as well as other important documents! You can pay via a credit card, bank transfer, or check.

Q: Do you offer payment plans?
A: Yes! After you pay your retainer, the remainder of your payment can be paid anytime before it’s final due date of 2 weeks before your session day. We’re happy to set up a custom payment plan for you!

Q: Do we have rights to our photos?
A: You are encouraged to print & share your photos! Simply credit us when you share, and don't edit or alter your photos.