If you’re planning your engagement photos, family session, or just want to capture a special season of life, finding the perfect location is such an important part of the process. Luckily, St. Louis is full of beautiful parks and scenic spots that fit every type of session.

Below are six of my favorite St. Louis photo locations that I love returning to again and again. Each one has its own charm, lighting, and personality and I’ve included a few photos from real sessions so you can get a feel for each space!

As a wedding photographer, one of the highlights of capturing a couple's big day is photographing the flat lay details. These curated shots showcase the essence of your wedding day—the personal touches, thoughtful details, and sentimental pieces that tell your unique story. To ensure your flat lay is as stunning as your love story, here’s a guide to what you should include in your details box on the wedding day.

Rain on your wedding day might not have been in the plan, but it can lead to some of the most beautiful and memorable moments of your celebration. As a photographer, I’ve witnessed firsthand how a rainy day can transform into something magical. Let me share tips and insights, featuring a wedding where it rained all day, yet we captured stunning portraits at a hotel and embraced the rain with clear umbrellas.

Planning your wedding photography timeline is key to ensuring your day flows smoothly and every special moment is beautifully captured. With careful preparation and a bit of flexibility, you can maximize your time and enjoy stress-free photography. Here are some tips to help you create a timeline that works seamlessly with your big day.