Phone screens at wedding receptions create a specific kind of photographic problem that's harder to fix in editing than most people assume — scattered blue-white glows that pull focus, flatten faces, and date your images in a way that feels very 2...
A shiny forehead is one of the most common things we quietly fix in post-processing — but it's also one of the easiest things to manage in real time with the right touch-up kit in someone's bag. Wedding days are long, warm, and emotionally intense...
If you're wearing a black suit on your wedding day, the fabric you choose matters far more than most people realize — and it's one of the few styling decisions that can genuinely affect how your photos look regardless of how skilled your photograp...
The right frame disappears into the wall and lets your photo do all the talking — the wrong one pulls focus, dates the image, and makes even a beautifully printed photograph feel like an afterthought. Framing decisions come down to a handful of sp...
If your wedding photo timeline has ever fallen apart, there's a good chance the caterer was somewhere in the chain of events that caused it — and most couples never see it coming. Catering delays have a ripple effect that touches nearly every othe...
Looking polished and put-together in your wedding photos has far less to do with how much you spent on your outfit than most people assume. The details that actually read as expensive on camera — fit, finish, grooming, and how you carry yourself —...
A veil that won't cooperate can eat up portrait time fast — and on a wedding day, every minute counts. The good news is that most veil problems have quick, simple fixes when you know what to look for, and a little prep before your session can save...
I haven't used this version of my email software in a while...I'm curious how the open rates are working with it. #ImANerdIf you don't get this email, raise your hand for me!Thanks!MDK
It's the Monday Update!I suppose I could've titled this one "Rainy Days & Mondays" given the weekend we had, but that felt like a stretch.I'm trying a different piece of software this week to send the weekly update. I guess raise your hand if you...
It's the Monday Update!I suppose I could've titled this one "Rainy Days & Mondays" given the weekend we had, but that felt like a stretch. I'm trying a different piece of software this week to send the weekly update. I guess raise your hand if yo...
I'm so glad it isn't snowing.Could you imagine the work of trying to shovel snow in this heat!Yes, I know it was bad...but I'm going to blame it on the weather - my brain is fried these days.How are things in your world?My kids are off to camp this w...
So I sat down at my computer last week to send an email and struggled a bit. I had the bright idea to put into your hands a collection of the resources I have for brides. I was in wedding brain, I was thinking of my wedding clients - it made sense in...
