Cowboys and Angels 🤎

#photographer #photography #westernphotography #engaged #cowboy

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✨10 Tips for Cinematic Photography ✨ 

1️⃣ Golden Hour & Blue Hour Shoot just after sunrise or before sunset for warm cinematic glow. Blue hour (right after sunset) adds dreamy, moody tones. 2️⃣ Play with Negative Space Leave room around your subject — wide skies, open fields, empty roads. It creates a “scene from a movie” feel

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Focus on Emotion

🖤 Black & white photos strip away distractions and put the focus where it matters most—the emotion. Without color, our eyes are drawn to expressions, body language, and the mood created by light and shadow. That’s why so many iconic band portraits throughout history are in black & white.

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Golden hour isn’t just a time of day, it’s a vibe✨

Who says golden hour is only for sunsets? This indoor spot is glowing with the perfect light and vibes! ✨ Want to grow your business? Start by supporting local and reaching out—connections are everything. REMEMBER the worst that can happen is they say no. But WHAT IF they say yes?🤷🏼‍♀️🥰 Location

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Didn’t Plan It—Glad We Did It

There’s just something about creeks in the summertime—bare feet, laughter echoing through the trees, and a little bit of childhood magic rushing back. This wasn’t a styled shoot. This was real, raw, and just for fun. We found a spot, chased the light, and let nature do the rest. The way the wate

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To the new wedding photographer- Here’s some tips.

📸 You’re capturing legacy, not just images. 🧘‍♀️ Be calm—the couple will feed off your energy. 📝 Communication before the big day is everything. 👟 Wear comfy shoes—you’ll thank yourself later. 💾 Always backup your files. Always. 💛 The in-between moments are gold—don’t miss them. You’ve got

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✨ Strong. Bold. Unstoppable. ✨

There’s something powerful about capturing women in business—the confidence, the hustle, and the undeniable glow of chasing their dreams. Whether you’re building a brand, leading a team, or making waves in your industry, let’s create branding photos that showcase the powerhouse you are. 💼📸

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✨Worth the Freeze ✨

The day before an ice storm hit, we were out braving the cold for this stunning maternity session. 🥶❄️ We got up early, chasing the sunrise, and let me tell you—it was so worth it. The sky painted us the perfect backdrop, and despite freezing our butts off, this mama absolutely glowed through it al

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Embracing the Rain: My First Ever Rain Shoot

Today was a big first for me—my very first rain shoot! 🌧️📸 It’s easy to stick to what you know, but sometimes, stepping out of your comfort zone leads to the best surprises. Creativity thrives when you embrace the new and unexpected. I’m still learning, still experimenting, and still loving every m

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Airbnbs for photography

Airbnbs can be a game-changer for your photography! They offer unique, styled settings that instantly elevate your shoots—perfect for branding, family, or lifestyle sessions. Tips for Booking: 📸 Look for great natural light. 📸 Communicate with the host about your plans. 📸 Use props and déco

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Black & White Edition

Black and white photography hits different. 🎯 It’s bold, timeless, and lets the story speak for itself without distractions. Every frame tells a powerful story. 🖤 #photography #photographer #blackandwhitephotography #lifestylephotography #blackandwhite

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Senior Portrait Advice

When planning a senior session, encourage your clients to showcase something they love doing! Whether it’s: 🎸 Playing an instrument ⚽ Crushing it on the soccer field 🎨 Creating art 🌲 Exploring nature 📚 Showing off a hobby Incorporating these personal touches not only makes the session more

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Texas Roadhouse + baby milestone pictures

🌟 Creatives, don’t be afraid to branch out! 🌟 Sometimes, the most unexpected places make for the best photos—yes, even Texas Roadhouse! It’s all about seeing the potential and embracing the challenge. If you’re feeling stuck or uninspired, step outside your comfort zone. Reach out to local bu

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Which photo is your favorite???

Your Thoughts Matter 💡📸 Every photo tells a story, but I want to know which one resonates with you. Out of 1-9, which image catches your attention the most and why? #photography #photographer #countryphotography #rodeolife #creativesoflemon8

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Photography: The Art of Endless Possibilities

Photography is one of the most versatile art forms in the world. It allows you to freeze fleeting moments, tell captivating stories, and capture emotions in their rawest form. But what makes it truly magical is its endlessness. There’s no “right” way to create in photography—it’s as boundless as

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Amazon Must Haves-Photographer Edition

Photographers, let’s talk must-haves! Whether you’re out capturing moments or diving into content creation, these tools keep you organized, efficient, and ready for anything: 1. Hard Drive – Back up your masterpieces. Don’t risk losing those once-in-a-lifetime shots! 2. Memory Card Hold

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Magazine worthy???

What’s y’all’s honest opinions? I want to hear the good and bad. Help make me a better photographer and editor. Critique my work! #cosmopolitan #magazine #fashion #photography #businesswoman

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Snow Queen ❄️✨👑

Don’t let the snow stop you. Get out there and take some photos! 😘 #photographer #photography #midwestphotographer #indianaphotographer #creativephotography

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No Gatekeeping Here

#hotphotographer

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Quick Tips for Sharp Pics

🌸 Steady hands, happy camera. 👀 Focus where it counts. ⚡ Fast shutter saves the day. 📐 Tripod = perfection. (When it matters) ✨ Sweet spot = f/5.6 magic. 🔆 Bright light = clear sight. 🧼 Clean lens, sharp frames. 💻 Edit with love (but not too much). #photographer #photography #tipsan

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Mariah Elliott | Photographer