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We believe that the best photographs happen when you feel truly seen and at ease. Our approach is built on a deep respect for your vision and your time, blending gentle guidance with a commitment to honest storytelling. Rather than forcing moments, we focus on holding space for them to unfold naturally. When you book with us, you’re invited to be entirely yourself while we document the sincere, unscripted rhythm of your story as it truly plays out.

 

We believe that photography is an investment in your legacy, and we pour a great deal of intentionality into every gallery we curate. If you are looking for a quick, 'turnaround-style' service or the lowest possible price point, we likely aren't the photographers for you. We work best with couples and families who value the art of the process and are looking for a dedicated duo to capture their milestones with care and heart.

 

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Please note: This timeline and process are specific to non-wedding sessions, such as engagements and portraits.

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FAQs

IS THERE AN IMAGE LIMIT?

No. We don't believe in limits when it comes to your memories. The final number of photos depends on the length and energy of your session, but we deliver every curated image that passes our quality and intentionality checks. THese are your moments, and we're here to give them all back to you.

When can we expect all the pictures?

Portrait & Engagement Sessions

We know how important it is to get your images quickly, so we aim to deliver your full gallery within 2 to 4 weeks, Every photo is carefully reviewed and edited with intention, as we never sacrifice quality for speed.


Weddings

Because of the depth and scale of a wedding day, our curation and editing process typically takes 8 to 10 weeks. This timeline allows us to meticulously review every moment, ensuring your final archive is a cohesive and polished reflection of your entire celebration.

FAQ

Do you offer videography?

For couples looking for both photo and film, we offer a seamless duo-perspective. Sam handles our multi-shot videography while Meli leads the creative direction for photography. By booking us for both, you ensure a consistent style across your entire gallery and film, captured by a team that already works as one.

Can we meet you in person first?

Absolutely. We believe that the best photos happen when there's foundation of trust and friendship. We'd love to meet up—whether virtually or at a local coffee—to get to know you better before the big day. It helps us understand your 'vibe' and ensures that by the time we start shooting, we're just friends hanging out with cameras.

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Are you availabale for travel?

We love to travel and are always ready to pack our gear for a new adventure. Whether you're planning a destination wedding or a session in a sentimental location outside of Chicago, we're happy to discuss custom travel packages.

How do we officially secure our date?

To keep things simple and fair, we require a signed contract and a non-refundable retainer of $150 to officially reserve your date on our calendar. Once those are in place, the day is yours! We'll then move forward with planning the finer details of your session or celebration.