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Looking for an Eau Claire wedding photographer? Here are the things I think actually matter when choosing who will photograph your wedding—from photography style and experience to finding someone who lets you actually enjoy your day

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August 12, 2026

What to Look for in an Eau Claire Wedding Photographer

A detail shot of a bride's bouquet, ring, and shoes as they sit on a window still at Lilydale in Chippewa Falls, WI.
A bridesmaid and bride laugh together on their wedding day.

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When couples book me, they usually have a few photos they’re excited about. The first look. The first kiss. The sunset photos. Maybe a photo with grandma. Maybe a photo on the dance floor. And those photos absolutely matter. But one of my favorite things about delivering a wedding gallery is seeing what couples end […]

The Wedding Photos You Don’t Know You Want Yet

June 4, 2026

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Romantic black tie wedding at Eau Claire Event District in Wisconsin filled with timeless details, emotional moments, elegant styling, and joyful celebration.

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January 6, 2026

Eau Claire Event District Wedding Photography

Bride and groom walking hand in hand through a grassy field at sunset on their wedding day at the Eau Claire Event District in Wisconsin

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Joyful wedding photography at Lilydale in Chippewa Falls featuring emotional moments, romantic outdoor portraits, timeless wedding details, and beautiful Wisconsin wedding inspiration.

Joyful Lilydale Wedding in Chippewa Falls | Eau Claire Wedding Photographer

October 7, 2025

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One of the things I love most about being a wedding photographer in Eau Claire is playing with different types of light in all of our gorgeous outside parks and locations to create a variety of romantic, natural images. Light can completely transform a photo, and I enjoy using it in ways that bring out […]

Weddings

October 22, 2024

How I Use Light to Create Romantic, Timeless Images for Your Wedding or Engagement Session

Detail shot of shoes and invite at Oehme Oasis

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Your wedding day is a whirlwind of emotions, activities, and moments you’ll cherish forever. Amidst the hustle and bustle, it’s crucial to carve out some downtime before the ceremony. This precious window allows you to pause, breathe, and fully embrace the significance of the day. At our photography studio, we understand the value of this […]

The Importance of Downtime Before Your Wedding Ceremony

July 29, 2024

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So, you’re planning your big day and it feels like there’s a million things to juggle, right? Trust me, I get it. One of the best ways to keep everything on track is by having a wedding day timeline. Now, before you start thinking this sounds like just another stress-inducing task, let me assure you—it’s […]

Weddings

May 29, 2024

Why a Wedding Day Timeline is Your Best Friend (And How I Can Help!)

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Nestled in the heart of Rush City, Minnesota, lies a rustic haven that captures the essence of serene countryside charm – Creekside Farm. Tucked away amidst picturesque landscapes, this venue embodies the perfect blend of natural beauty and rustic elegance, offering couples an enchanting setting for their special day. As you step onto the grounds […]

Embrace Rustic Elegance at Creekside Farm: A Hidden Gem in Rush City, Minnesota

May 29, 2024

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If you know me, you know I could chat forever about how special first look photos are. Whether the first time couples see each other is during the ceremony or during the session beforehand, there is nothing quite like the magic of these photos. The best way to capture first look photos is debated in […]

Weddings

May 1, 2024

First Look or Not: Choosing the Right Moment for Your Wedding Reveal

A groom covers his face as tears stream down his cheeks as he sees his soon to be wife for the first time.

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Planning a wedding can be both exhilarating and overwhelming, especially when it comes to selecting the perfect venue. Western Wisconsin boasts a plethora of stunning locations, each offering its own unique charm and ambiance. From rustic orchards to elegant gardens, there’s something for every couple seeking to tie the knot amidst natural beauty and exquisite […]

Top 5 Dreamy Wedding Venues in Western Wisconsin

April 5, 2024

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