“Pretty Good with a Camera”, or Should I Hire a Friend to Shoot my Wedding?
Ahh, the age old question. We’re on a budget, paying for the wedding ourselves, and we have this friend who has this really high end dslr and is pretty good with it. Her pictures always look so good and I think she’d do a great job photographing my wedding. Should I ask my friend/family member [...]
Why Hire a Pro When Someone You Know is “Good With a Camera”? or Top 10 Reasons NOT to DIY- Utah Wedding Photographer

This amazing article in Seattle Bride sums this up perfectly with a face off between an experienced amateur and professional shooting side by side at a wedding. The proof is in the pictures. Here’s my two cents on the issue. Look. Let’s face it. Weddings are expensive. It seems everyone we talk to is having [...]
Top Ten DIY Wedding Photography Tips- Utah Wedding Photography

You only get to keep three things from your wedding: 1) Each other, 2) Your rings, and 3) Your pictures. We didn’t hire a professional photographer for our wedding. There! I’ve said it. I was in grad school, it was a low key affair in a friend’s backyard and we just didn’t feel like we [...]
The Secrets to Great Family Photography- Utah Family Photography

In times of economic uncertainty we focus on surrounding ourselves with people that matter and things that are meaningful. Family life has always been important but has become even more important in our unstable economy. People are finding the time to spend with their families as they rediscover the purpose and meaning in their own [...]


