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bride and groom walking down the steps in front of the cleveland museum of art

When couples ask for a clean, classic, and versatile photo location in Cleveland, the Cleveland Museum of Art for your wedding photos is always at the top of my list. I’ve photographed dozens of weddings here over the years, and it’s consistently one of the most reliable spots for great wedding portraits. The museum’s exterior […]

Wedding Planning, Weddings

June 3, 2025

One of the most common questions couples have when planning their wedding is: “How many hours of photography coverage do we actually need?” The answer depends almost entirely on how your wedding day is structured. Having a clear timeline not only reduces stress, but it ensures your photographer captures all the moments that matter most.

Wedding Planning

May 29, 2025

There’s something truly magical about photographing couples who are effortlessly themselves in front of the camera—and Marianne and Mason were exactly that for their engagement session in Akron, Ohio. From the very first frame, it was clear how deeply connected they are, making my job incredibly easy and so much fun. Their laughter, quiet moments, and natural chemistry made this session one to remember.

Engagements

May 27, 2025

Let’s face it — talking about money isn’t the most romantic part of planning a wedding, but it is one of the most important. Whether you’re dreaming of a grand ballroom bash or an intimate backyard celebration, knowing your wedding budget helps turn that dream into a stress-free reality. Here’s how to create a wedding budget that […]

Wedding Planning

May 17, 2025

An engaged couple walking together and holding hands on top of a rock formation in Central Park in New York City

When Flannery and Andrew asked me to photograph their New York City engagement session, I couldn’t wait. Although I’m based in Akron, Ohio and will be capturing their Cleveland wedding next year, NYC is one of my favorite places to visit—and any excuse to return is a welcome one. I’ve explored the city many times […]

Engagements

May 7, 2025