If you type into Google search "Chicago portrait photographers" you'll be met with hundreds of results and likely become suuuuper overwhelmed trying to choose one. How do you even begin to narrow down the search and find the right photographer for your needs? Here are 5 questions that you can ask potential photographers before you book to help you find differences between them...
Read MoreAs someone who wears glasses and has to go through that awkward, "do I take these off for the picture?" thing every (infrequent) time I'm in front of the camera, I thought it'd be useful to give some advice that I give to clients about wearing their glasses, and also my tips for making your glasses less of an issue for pictures! So if you're feeling torn...
Read MoreIf you've been in Chicago anytime in the last few weeks, you've likely gotten caught in a thunderstorm. Because it's been so hot and humid, more days than not we get a massive amount of rain and lightning even if it's only for half an hour. But if you've got a portrait session planned for the day - what should you do...
Read MoreI went to the mall recently with my sister and her best friend who are both engaged to their high school sweethearts (I know, adorable). While we wandered around the shops for a few hours, looking at black knit sweaters, boots, spring dresses, and jewelry, my sister's friend began asking my advice for what would look good on camera. She was confused on her outfit and how to match it with what her fiancé was going to be wearing...
Read MoreOn the ride to County Line Orchard, Elaine was visibly nervous. She kept looking out the window, telling her fiancé to hurry up or we were going to miss all the sunlight to the clouds coming in. I, on the other hand...
Read MoreThere's no question that you're going to wear super cute shoes to your portrait session, but don't forget comfortable sneakers or flats to wear on your way to the location you're shooting at! If your photoshoot is outdoors then you're definitely not...
Read MoreIf you’ve never had a photoshoot before (or it’s been awhile!) then there are a few things you might be...
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