Dana and John posing for Samantha Li Bridal at Studio Sunset Chicago in Pilsen. Elegant bridal gowns.

Ordinary images of extraordinary beauty

Samantha Li bridal x Studio sunset Chicago
Men sharing a lighthearted moment while getting ready in an indoor venue with string lights.

The Ritchies

The Barn at Hornbaker Gardens | Princeton, IL
Bridesmaids in blue dresses gather with colorful bouquets by a serene lake.

The Arview's

West Frankfort, IL | Oct. 2024
Three friends in formal suits posing casually against a brick building exterior.

The Ehrmans

Muscatine, IA | July 2024
Newlyweds sitting together in a vineyard at dusk surrounded by white flowers.

Ordinary images of extraordinary beauty

Into The Woods | Styled Shoot | New Virginia, IA
A romantic moment on a vintage pink sofa with a bridal bouquet.

The Coburn's

Spencer, IA | June 2024

Elopements | Micro Weddings | weddings



The BIG day and its moments, re-arranged into timeless memories.

I'm newer to the wedding scene but I'm FULL of inspiration, zeal + love for your celebration. Near, far, in your hometown or where you are going to grow your new roots as a family, I'd love to be there and commemorate that day with you!


Taking photos of your adventure, of the hills, the skies, and the mountains, is just another way to capture not only the nature you see but also the feelings and thoughts you had at that moment.

A bride in a white gown reclines on a vintage couch in an autumn vineyard setting at sunset.
A romantic intimate wedding moment captured as a couple embraces in soft lighting against a neutral background.
Wedding party in matching silk robes toasting with champagne glasses.
Romantic lakeside moment with fountain spraying in background.
A bride in an elegant white ballgown poses gracefully in front of an ornate mirror and floral arrangements.
Beautiful bride in white strapless dress with veil holding pink and white bouquet.
Close-up black and white shot of a person adjusting their watch and formal suit sleeve.
Belvidere, IL | Sisters helping their sister the bride
A tender wedding kiss captured in an intimate black and white moment.
Wedding stationery with delicate floral elements and calligraphy sits among soft pink blooms.
A romantic wedding portrait in a tall grass field during sunset with dramatic clouds overhead.
A newlywed couple sharing their first dance in an intimate indoor venue.
Wedding invitation suite with newspaper clipping and red rose on wooden surface.
Close-up portrait showing tender moment through sheer white veil.
Belvidere, IL