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Yearly Archives: 2011

LPBC Holiday Party 2011

Pin itWe had a wonderful time with all of our friends from the Breakfast Club this year. Please click HERE to check out all of the photos from the night. (don’t worry, we won’t show the whole world :-)

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Barefoot Bride | Memphis Bridal Photography

Pin itNow that the Woodruff-Fontaine show has come and gone, we can finally share all of the Barefoot Bride photos! It was FREEZING last night, but these ladies braved the cold in these beautiful wedding dresses–and were even barefoot most of the time! They did an “interactive” runway show, where they walked around and mingled…

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Barefoot Bride at Woodruff-Fontaine | Memphis Bridal Photography

Pin itI (Kendyl) was lucky enough to come along on this photo shoot. Bridal photography is one of my favorites…you get to take more time to make things perfect. We are so thankful for Barefoot Bride (who let us photograph their beautiful dresses), the Woodruff-Fontaine House (who gave us the most gorgeous backdrop for the…

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Chelsey & Jeff | Memphis Engagement Photography

Pin itWe know, we know. It’s pretty darn dreary outside. Luckily, our jobs are super fun and we get to show you this engagement session today! Chelsey and Jeff (plus their cute pup) are sure to put a smile on your face. :) Stay warm, folks!

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Elaine & Chris | Memphis Wedding Photography

Pin itThis beautiful southern wedding was originally going to be held in Memphis, but we’re glad they chose this little Mississippi town to say “I do.” Elaine’s dress….all I have to say is WOW. It was perfect for her. Just like Chris. :) The GROOMSMEN. Oh my goodness, did they keep us entertained! I’m sure…

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Breakfast Club Welcomes Doug Stanton

Pin itWe all enjoyed a very inspirational talk from best-selling author, Doug Stanton this morning. “Thanks” to Jeremy, Allison and the Breakfast Club team & Angela Mazanti Events, Mahaffey Rentals, Heart and Soul Catering, and our host this month, Memphis Botanic Garden. And of course, if you took a photo with Mr. Stanton, we will gladly send that to…

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Lacee & Gavin {Memphis Engagement Photography}

Pin itHere’s an engagement session that represents 3 sides of Memphis. Lovely daytime Memphis (South Main), cool dive-bar Memphis (Earnestine and Hazel’s), and soulful nightlife Memphis (Beale Street). It also shows off the love that Lacee and Gavin have for each other! Enjoy Lacee and Gavin’s epic trip through Memphis! My favorite shot of the…

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Kai & Paul | Memphis Engagement Photography

Pin itKai and Paul definitely made the right decision when choosing to have a fall engagement session. You couldn’t have asked for a better day. Check out those fall leaves…ahhh. Now that the engagement session has passed, we’re looking forward to their June 30th wedding! Kai, you’re going to make the most beautiful bride. :)…

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Amanda & Brad | Memphis Wedding Photography

Pin itYou’ll remember Brad and Amanda from their rustic engagement session….and now they’re MARRIED! It’s so refreshing to see a couple with great senses of humor–a needed thing in a marriage. These two have it, and it comes through in their photos. Amanda’s smile is so contagious…even if you don’t know them personally, you’ll smile…

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The Storyboard | Memphis Photography

Pin itFor a studio assistant, there are few things more exciting than getting a product in. It seriously feels like Christmas when I open the boxes. This week, we’ve received albums and prints and canvases–but there’s one I’m extra giddy about. It’s a new product called the Storyboard….get ready to swoon. :) The Storyboard is…

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Exciting News! | Memphis Wedding Photography

Pin itWe’ve got some pretty awesome news. Tracy and Casey’s vintage wedding is going to be famous! In a couple of weeks, this wedding (and the amazing work of all the vendors) will be seen on Style Me Pretty, a blog full of all the wedding inspiration you’ll ever need. We’re honored to be a…

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Photo Booth Fun! | Memphis Wedding Photography

Pin itWe set up a super awesome photo booth at Tracy and Casey’s wedding. Tracy helped us pick out the beautiful backdrop, which fit perfectly with her romantic vintage wedding! I’ll be posting photos from their perfect night this week, but for now…here’s a little something to make you smile! If you’ve been to a…

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Lisa & Todd | Memphis Wedding Photography

Pin itWe found out during the reception speeches that Todd’s nickname in college was “Todd the Bod” – Congrats Lisa!  He’s all yours!! Lisa and Todd celebrated their marriage covenant amidst their closest friends and family in the perfect little garden setting at Andrew-Michael’s in East Memphis a couple weeks ago. And while it may…

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Shanise & Justin | Memphis Engagement Photography

Pin itIt’s just plain dreary outside today in Memphis, so I figured this engagement session would make you smile. :) Shanise and Justin are far from dreary. They’re such a fun couple, and it shows in their photographs. The way they look at each other…you can just tell how much love there is! Enjoy!

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Breakfast Club welcomes Dr. Steve Perry to Memphis

Pin itDr. Steve Perry is one of the nations leading innovators in the field of education.  Memphis’ top businessmen and women along with many of our city’s great educators were challenged this morning by his unique vision for moving education forward in our city – as he has done in Connecticut with the school he…

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Holidays at the Studio | Memphis Family Photography

Pin itRemember that post we made last week about the holiday mini sessions? Well, we are finally able to unveil the amazing studio set that Angela Mazanti has been working so diligently on for the past week. Isn’t it gorgeous?! It’s the perfect backdrop for awesome holiday photos. We only have a small amount of sessions…

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Holiday Mini Sessions | Memphis Family Photography

Pin itFinally, our holiday mini sessions are here! We’ve got a pretty fancy studio design in place just for these shoots, and you know it’s incredible because Angela Mazanti put it together! We’ll post photos of the design on Monday, but for now here’s everything you need to know about our in studio mini sessions….

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Mary & Tom | A Seriously Fun Memphis Engagement

Pin itOkay, we always have fun on our photoshoots – but occasionally, we get a guy like TOM…  I very quickly realized that there was no containing Tom.  Tom knows no sense of stand there and look at the camera and smile (not that that’s what we do, but, I usually have to push them…

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Ashley at the Orpheum | Memphis Bridal Photography

Pin itOkay, one more thing for Ashley – we have been waiting for sooo long to show off a few of her bridal pictures from the Orpheum.  To say the least, Ashley has a flare for the dramatic, so what better place than the gorgeous Orpheum Theater (or theatre, if you have a british accent)….

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More Holiday Cards!

Pin itMore cards! (Can I get a WHAT WHAT!) These are just too much fun to make. Don’t forget to set up your holiday sessions and get your Christmas cards ordered. It’ll be here before you know it! -Kendyl

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Charity & Alonzo | The Engagement

Pin itCharity and Alonzo were ROCK’n the downtown session!  You can tell by the night-time photography that we just couldn’t stop shooting. It was so much fun.  Thanks guys, for being so much fun.  Can’t wait for the wedding. (and, thanks, to the mosquitos for looking like stars in my night shots – sorry Charity,…

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Holiday Cards (YAY!)

Pin itThis year is seriously flying by! It’s already time to start thinking about your holiday cards and photo sessions! We’ve been hard at work making some pretty classy holiday cards, so I figured I’d give you a little sneak peek. We’ve got some WAY cool surprises coming your way in the next week or…

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Baby McClain | Memphis Family Photography

Pin itIntdoducing, McClain!!!!  Yay!!! He’s only one month old, but we can tell he has a lot of great things ahead of him.  Judging by the expressions in these faves from his recent shoot, I’d say ACTING is definitely the road for him.  That, or Razorback football, if dad has anything to say about it….

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