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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! 

I vividly remember when we were able to purchase our first prime lens. It was the 50mm f/1.2L and we loved that thing. I mean it was like our first child. It was the first lens we had no buyer’s remorse on because it produced images that were better than we could have imagined. As […]

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If you’re reading this, you’re probably trying to figure out exactly what camera gear you need for weddings right now. Trust us – we get it. Having the right equipment isn’t about owning the most expensive cameras – it’s about having tools that match where you are in your photography journey. Your lens collection is […]

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Let’s be honest – reception lighting can be a real challenge. In fact, most wedding photographers we talk to say it’s their biggest technical hurdle. After shooting hundreds of receptions in various venues, we’ve learned that mastering flash photography isn’t just about knowing your equipment – it’s about understanding how to adapt to any lighting […]

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FOR COUPLES, FAMILIES & SENIORS ARE YOU A BRIDE? SEND US A NOTE HERE! We book a select number of portrait sessions each year, and we can’t wait to hear from you! OUR portrait experiences BEGIN AT $350   Your Name * Your Name First Name Last Name Email Address * Confirm Email Address * What […]

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

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!