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March 5, 2025

Two brides embrace and smile at each other underneath a veil.

Luxury photography is more than just an elevated price point; it embodies an artistic approach, bespoke service, and an unparalleled level of craftsmanship. Whether in wedding or editorial photography, luxury imagery stands out for its attention to detail, storytelling, and exclusivity—capturing not just moments, but emotions and artistry in their most refined form. The Core […]

March 5, 2025

A bride and groom stand, surrounded by two witnesses in front of a judge as she marries them inside a courthouse.

An intimate courthouse wedding at Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis, MN. Courthouse weddings offer a stress-free, meaningful way to say “I do!” Courthouse weddings are a beautiful, intimate, and stress-free way to say “I do.” Whether you’re looking for a budget-friendly alternative to a big wedding or just want to skip the months of planning, […]

March 5, 2025

Discover the best secure photo-sharing platforms for photographers. Learn how to protect your images with watermarking, password-protected galleries, and right-click prevention. Plus, get my top pick—SmugMug—and save 15% with my exclusive link!

March 3, 2025

A bride and groom stand at the "alter" with their wedding party on a rooftop overlooking the Minneapolis skyline.

Explore my handpicked selection of Minnesota’s most elegant wedding venues. From historic mansions to modern luxury spaces, discover the perfect backdrop for your sophisticated celebration

February 20, 2025

An elegant outdoor wedding ceremony with the aisles lined with pastel flowers and a giant arch, bride and groom centered with their bridal party and guests surrounding them.

Dreaming of a Bavaria Downs wedding? Explore the breathtaking Edward Anne Estate, as seen on Love Is Blind, with expert photography insights & inspiration!

February 20, 2025

A bride leans in and listens intently as her groom whispers something in her ear. She hols a champagne glass and smiles.

Wondering how much a wedding photographer costs? In 2025, wedding photography prices vary by experience, location, and deliverables. Learn what influences the cost of wedding photography in Minnesota and beyond—and how to choose the right photographer for your budget.

February 17, 2025

A bride with blue and purple hair smiles at camera with cheesecake on her face and in her clenched hand, her groom stands closely while looking at her.

Elegant creativity meets offbeat style at The Annex Minneapolis—an intimate event space that is quickly becoming a sought-after wedding venue in the Twin Cities. With its beautiful ambient lighting—even on rainy days—and an abundance of curated greenery lining its walls, I just can’t seem to get enough of the welcoming atmosphere. I absolutely adore the […]

February 15, 2025

CanvasRebel Interview: Not many people know that before I became a professional photographer, I spent years working in Asset Protection and Loss Prevention for luxury retailers in Minneapolis and San Francisco. While it might seem worlds apart from photography, that experience taught me skills that have profoundly shaped my approach behind the camera.

February 14, 2025

An “atelier” is a physical studio workspace, currently being built by my husband, Doug, and myself in St. Louis Park, MN. I wanted to give this long-planned studio space a unique and bold name that fits the spirited luxury photography brand I’ve built.

December 28, 2024

As seen in the Fall/Winter 2021 “Best of 2021” Minnesota Bride Magazine, It’s the Little Things by Megan White. Shout out to my amazing couple, Anaca & Cody, for trusting me to photograph their intimate ceremony and reception in the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community! View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize View […]

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