Category Archives: Ask Laura

Wedding Day Checklistthe day before | prepping for a wedding

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This Saturday I will be shooting my first wedding of the 2013 season and I’m SO excited! A lot goes into planning and preparing for a wedding on the backend of things. I have a system I work through to ensure everything goes smoothly. I am a planner so if things are not prepped and...

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Ask LauraYour questions answered

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A couple weeks ago, I posted about asking me photography related questions here on the blog! I received a great response and I was so excited to get everyone’s questions answered! I definitely don’t know all there is to know about photography, but I love to help others with what I do know!! I want...

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Ask LauraIt's your turn | ask anything

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Today has been quite the whirlwind so far! Yesterday I took most of the day to spend time shopping in Williamsburg with a few of my close friends! So today I’m playing catch up. I didn’t buy anything (crazy right!?) but I love getting together with those girls! We had a great time and it was...

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Ask LauraUsing what you Have | Natural light is your friend

Pretty regularly, I get asked about my detail shots from weddings. I get asked how I have time for so many, what to do if you don’t have much to work with, and what if the lighting is bad?! Well, I actually deal with these problems on a regular basis! The first thing I do...

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Ask Laura{ before and after }

Evolving a style is HARD. I’m not going to pretend it’s easy…  I still haven’t 100% found mine and work on keeping it consistent always. However, I do realize after lots of crazy editing mistakes that less is more! I want to keep my images looking natural while reflecting my style. I don’t want them...

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