When Courtland told me that she and Matt were planning their backyard wedding at Courtland’s parents’ home by the water in Gloucester, Massachusetts, I envisioned a picturesque setting but never imagined it to be quite as beautiful as it turned out to be in real life.
Read MoreLia and Ryan won a Boston engagement session with me back in February. They made the trip up to explore the city and take some iconic Boston engagement photos at the Boston Public Garden.
Read MoreBackyard weddings have such a unique feeling. The memories held in the place make everything feel important. I find myself wanting to photograph every detail; family photos on the walls, the dogs bounding around the yard, the flowers hanging under the deck; once planted and cared for in the yard by Jill's mother, then cut and arranged for her daughters wedding day. This was the house that Jill’s family owned on Block Island for most of her life. It then became a special place in a different sense for Jill and George as they fell in love and the place they chose to have their wedding. Here’s a little glimpse into the details and moments of their day and a reminder of the magic of backyard weddings.
Read MoreChoosing what to wear to your portrait session can be overwhelming. Whether that is your Boston engagement photos, family lifestyle photography session, or an in-home newborn photography session, there is a lot to consider.
While I’m not nearly as picky as some photographers can be, I do have a few preferences and suggestions for what to wear to your portrait session to make your photos look the best they can! Below, I list out a few dos and don’ts for you along with some assistance with how best to coordinate clothes and choose appropriate outfits based on the season. Hopefully this will eliminate some of that stress and help you to choose outfits that will look amazing in your photos.
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