Three-Point Lighting Guide

I often get questions about lighting, and what my preferred lighting setups are when I'm doing photo shoots...

And the truth is y'all, is that it often changes often because it all depends on the type of shoot and what images need to be captured.

So, I'm gonna break it down a standard indoor photography lighting set up called three-point lighting!

When you set up this lighting technique there are (...)

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Engagement Photo Inspiration | Poses, locations and ideas

Let me just tell y'all I'm a complete sucker for my engagement shoots!

In this blog post, I hope to give you some Engagement Photo Inspiration with poses, possible locations, and ideas.

I'm also gonna share with y'all a couple of my favorite engagement photos I've taken this year.

I love capturing all the perfect moments between my couples and bringing their visions to life with these photos.

The types (...)

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3 Best Photo Editing Apps for Your Phone

If you’re anything like me, you definitely have struggled trying to find THE perfect apps to edit on your phone.

Photo editing APPS are seriously lifesavers when you’re on the go.

Let’s face it, I don’t always have my computer on me when I have captured the perfect photo from my phone and need to post it on Instagram ASAP.

So, with that being said I have compiled a short (...)

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How to photograph branded content and create the perfect flat-lay

Hey y'all!

I know as a photographer I get a little nervous when I shoot for other brands and entrepreneurs!

So I thought I'd take you along a little BTS and show you how to photograph branded content and create the perfect flat-lay!

I go over what I do when working with a client who needs content for her brand and what's needed on these kind of shoots.

Let me (...)

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How to market your Business on Instagram | Intended Audience

Hey y'all!

I hope you're enjoying this series on marketing your business on Instagram! I honestly believe Instagram is the strongest form of marketing, plus it's free!

Knowing your intended audience is so important, we have to serve before we can gain!

I honestly believe Instagram is today’s strongest Social Media Platform and knowing how to fully utilize all the tools will truly enhance your business.

If you liked this, (...)

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Tips to Off-Camera Flash

Y'all I'm layin’ it down! Here’s a guide to Off-Camera flash, because I get that sometimes it’s super tricky.

When using your DSLR flash camera in low light, it can be tempting to use the on-camera flash. But if you have, you’ve seen the ghastly results: a washed-out subject with harsh shadows and it’s just not the best.

The best way to fix this is with an off-camera flash.

Don’t (...)

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Nicole + Zach’s Trendsetting Wedding at Sunstone Villa

The Sunstone Villa really brought all of Nicole's Whimsical wedding dreams come to life, and watching them exchange their vows and dance under the stars was truly amazing!

These two have some serious style and I had so much fun shooting their wedding!

So much style in fact from Amazing Day Events that this wedding was also featured on Green Wedding Shoes!

Nicole and Zach had so much up (...)

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9 Posing Tips

Alright, how many of y'all also struggle when it comes to posing for photos?

Sometimes we freeze up and tend to get stiff with our poses. To help I'm dropping this guide with 9 posing tips and how to nail your photos every time!  Being a photographer means that we have to remember to be our model’s mirror and remind them to relax and guide them to correctly pose for (...)

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Eva and Alex’s Whimsical Ojai Valley Inn Wedding

The Ojai Valley Inn might be one of the most inspiring venues I have photographed this year!

Take a look into this whimsical wedding designed by Details Details, I am in love with the classic details on the wedding cake and the sweet and playful bouquets for the bridal party. I about died photographing the sweet moments of the flower girls and ring bearer lining the aisle with flower (...)

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4 Tips on Building an Email List

Listen here y'all, building an email list is one of the strongest moves an owner can do for their business.

If you’re looking to develop your business, maintain a strong customer base and get more customers a thriving email marketing list will be a helpful part of the equation.

I can personally say that these tips have helped me create an email list that is growing over 11k!

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Jana Williams
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