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Before I start sharing all the goodies and pretties from my trip to Europe, I wanted to blog about a subject often overlooked because, well, it can be kind of a downer. Traveling abroad, or even to the next state over, is exciting, but there’s also risk involved and it’s important to acknowledge those risks […]

In just a few days I’ll be heading to Paris for The Signature Atelier and I couldn’t be more excited. It’s a workshop for photographers in need of inspiration, a new perspective and a reassessment of their signature style. I looked for over a year for a workshop. I can feel myself losing my mojo […]

I’ve never done a large family session before. Yes I photograph big family groups at weddings, but a vacation session is a completely different game. So when I got the inquiry from Jennifer via Flytographer about photographing her family’s four generations together, I was a little nervous. The thing that kept me at ease is […]

Newly engaged and already feeling pressure about your wedding? The Wedding Industrial Complex is a fickle beast with its judgement switch always in the on position. I get it. I was a bride once too…and actually planned two weddings because the first one had to be canceled due to Hurricane Ike! Even if you’ve never […]

It was late October and we were chatting on the phone when Chesni said, “we’re moving the wedding up to January.” Her and Travis had been engaged a few months and were originally planning for an October 2018 wedding, but when they had a heart to heart, they realized neither one of them wanted to […]

A few weeks ago I shared that I made a HUGE investment in my business and signed up to attend The Signature Atelier, a destination photography workshop in Paris, France. I wrote all about how I didn’t think I’d be able to go because of cost, but that I couldn’t get it out of my […]

2016 was Degrees North Images’ busiest year yet. When I look back on the year, I can’t believe how much was accomplished in just 12 short months! From doing an elopement styled photo shoot at Walt Disney World, to going viral from a post contribution to Popsugar, and getting published in a wedding magazine in […]

OH. MY. GOSH. OMG! OMG! OMG! I never in a million years would have thought that I would have the opportunity to go to a five day destination photography workshop in Paris…but it’s happening! This July I’ll travel to Paris, France (not Paris, Texas 🙂 for The Signature Atelier. This is a workshop lovingly designed […]
