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Every year brings new inspiration, but 2026 feels especially exciting for photography. From how we capture moments to how clients want to tell their stories, there’s a lot I’m seeing that I just can’t get enough of. Here are the 2026 photography trends I’m loving right now, and why I think they’re worth paying attention to if you’re planning a session or running your own photography business. 1. Natural, Documentary Style Continues to Reign People want honesty and emotion in

Facebook might not be shiny or trendy anymore, but it is hands down one of the biggest reasons my photography business stays booked. I’ve booked weddings, elopements, families, seniors, and brand work consistently through Facebook without spending money on ads. This isn’t about spamming groups or cold messaging people. It’s about showing up consistently, building trust, and letting people get familiar with you before they ever inquire. Here’s exactly how I use Facebook to get

If you’re looking for the best photoshoot locations around Temple and Belton, Texas , you’re in the right place. I spend a lot of time shooting in this area, and there are certain spots I keep coming back to because they just work , great backgrounds, pretty light, easy parking, the whole thing. Whether you’re planning engagements, seniors, families, or just want updated photos, here are my favorite spots in Temple/Belton and what they’re best for. 1. Chalk Ridge Falls (Belto

The Slow Magic of Film Photography Film photography has a way of changing the pace of a moment. In a world full of instant everything, instant previews, instant reactions, instant results, film asks us to pause. To breathe. To feel the moment before capturing it. As an Austin Texas film photographer documenting elopements, weddings, families, and portraits, I’ve seen how film transforms a session. It grounds us. It brings everyone into the present. And it preserves memories i

What even is Super 8 Film and why it's making a comeback in a digital world.

Hey everyone! I’m stoked to give you a peek into my gear bag and show you how each piece of equipment helps me capture the perfect shot. Whether I’m using my Canon 5D Mark IV or shooting film, I'm going to break down each piece of my gear and why I love it! My main squeeze. Canon R5 Mark ii Canon Mark IV Camera Body I absolutely love both of these cameras. They're built to handle various weather conditions which makes them reliable for any occasion. They both have dual slotte