When delving into the world of mirrorless cameras, investing in the right lenses becomes crucial. One lens that caught our attention was the Canon 28-70mm f/2. After spending some time with it, we’re here to share our review of the Canon 28-70mm f/2 Lens! Could this be the right lens for you? The Focal Length The focal length is often the first consideration when purchasing a new lens. Whether you need close-up shots, wider coverage, or a versatile middle ground, the Canon 28-70mm f/2 lens has you covered. It offers an exceptionally flexible range from 28mm to 70mm, all while maintaining a con ..read more

On-Site vs. Off-Site Getting Ready: It’s tough to know what’s best, but we’ve got you covered   Planning your dream wedding involves making countless decisions, both big and small. One choice that often sneaks up on couples is deciding where to get ready on the big day. Should you gather your glam squad on-site at your wedding venue or opt for an off-site location? Let’s compare the benefits of both options and see which one suits you and your wedding party best! Getting Ready On-Site: Convenient and Helps with Time Management  Getting ready at your wedding venue means you’ll have ev ..read more

Wedding speeches : should they take place during the wedding reception or incorporated into the rehearsal dinner? This blog will explore pros and cons of speeches at both events. Weddings and rehearsal dinners are joyous, fun occasions that bring together loved ones to celebrate your journey of love and commitment. Alongside delicious food and beautiful decorations, speeches often take center stage. They provide an opportunity for family and friends to express their heartfelt sentiments. However, this one question often arises: Should speeches be reserved solely for the wedding reception, or s ..read more

So what is a wedding coordinator again and what do they do? A wedding coordinator is responsible for making sure that the big day goes off without a hitch. They are the mastermind behind every detail, from coordinating with vendors to making sure the bride and groom are stress-free and happy. But what exactly does a day in the life of a wedding coordinator look like? Let’s take a closer look. The Prep  When it comes to prep work, there’s a lot more to do than you think. And that’s just one reason you need a coordinator.  They work with you in advance to put together a timeline. This ..read more

Planning your wedding can be overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be! Here are some challenges that every couple faces when planning their wedding, along with some tips to help you overcome them and make the process easier. If you prefer listening, our team put together a podcast series that walks you through each step of the wedding planning process! Check it out on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or watch here! Setting a Budget The best place to start when planning your wedding is setting a budget. Determine how much money you have to spend on your wedding, and create a list of the ..read more

Are you looking for a unique and creative location for your next photoshoot? Look no further than our Studio Lab! Based in Loranger, LA, the Studio Lab is the perfect setting for almost any photography need. In this article, you’ll learn a little more about the Studio Lab. We’ll talk about the backdrops we have available, and the different session options we offer. Plus, we’ll let you know how the Studio Lab can be used for a variety of photography needs, from senior sessions to family portraits. Our Backdrops We have two backdrop colors to choose from – mocha and deep yellow – which can be pa ..read more

If you’re a newlywed living in Louisiana, you don’t have to go far to have an amazing and affordable honeymoon. From the beaches of the Gulf Coast to the Ozark Mountains, there are plenty of romantic and budget-friendly destinations to choose from. And the best part is, we’ve already come up with 10 great ideas to get you started!  Gulf Shores, Alabama Gulf Shores is a popular beach destination just a short drive from Louisiana. You can stay in a beachfront condo or opt for something a little cheaper with a short drive to the beach! There are plenty of great restaurants, like Gulf Shores ..read more

Your honeymoon is one of the most important trips you’ll ever take. It’s a time to relax, unwind, and celebrate your new life together. But planning a honeymoon can be stressful, especially if you’re not sure whether to book with a travel agent or plan it yourself. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the pros and cons of each option! Booking a Travel Agent Pros: Time-saving: A travel agent can save you a lot of time and effort by handling all the planning and booking for you. They can help you choose the perfect destination, find the best flights and accommodations, and even plan activities and ..read more

As professional photographers, we’ve been shooting with DSLRs for a long time. Even through all of the mirrorless hype, we stayed pretty persistent with our trusty Canon 5D Mark IV. However, after losing a camera to Hurricane Ida in 2021, we talked a bit and finally decided to take the plunge and buy ourselves a Canon EOS R6. After shooting on it for a few months, we learned that switching to mirrorless wasn’t as scary as we thought it would be. For a long time, our go-to camera was the 5D Mark IV. It’s the perfect camera for what we do and has a ton of features we love. However, the R6 came w ..read more

Valentine’s Day is a special day to show your love and affection for your significant other. While expensive gifts and elaborate dates are nice, it’s not always necessary to spend a lot of money to show someone how much you care. Here are some budget-friendly Valentine’s Day date ideas: Cook a romantic dinner together – This is a perfect opportunity to bond with your partner while whipping up a delicious meal. Try a new recipe or make some of your favorite dishes. Light some candles, put on some soft music, and enjoy a candlelit dinner in the comfort of your own home. Take a scenic hike – Ste ..read more