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THE JOURNAL

the JOURNAL

A few times a year I like to do a personal project just for me. This keeps photography fun and stretches my creativity in new ways. My new sweet friend and fellow photographer, Sierra, helped me bring this elegant wedding portrait session to life. She and her husband, Seth, drove up to Cleveland and we […]

Sierra & Seth: Styled Wedding Portraits

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1/13/20

For the Bride

It was a cloudy Cleveland evening when Niko and I met Erin and Cody for their engagement session this past July. We were lucky it never started raining. We were even luckier the dark clouds made the green trees of the Cultural Gardens really rich and vibrant. It was a beautiful, relaxing evening with these […]

Erin & Cody: Cleveland Cultural Gardens

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1/02/20

Engagements

From the moment I met Allie and Jake I knew we were a match made in heaven. As they talked about their vision for the wedding and engagement session, I grew more and more excited to serve them. It’s important to choose wedding vendors who get you and are compatible with your vision.   On […]

Allie & Jake: Cultural Gardens & Cleveland Museum of Art

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7/14/19

Engagements