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Downtown Indianapolis Engagement Session at the War Memorial | Claire & Tim If you’re searching for an Indianapolis engagement photographer who knows the best downtown locations and how to work with natural light, Claire and Tim’s session is a perfect example of what magic can happen in the heart of the city. A Romantic Downtown Indianapolis Engagement […]

There’s something special about spring mornings in Indianapolis, and Caitlin and Guy’s engagement session at Newfields last Sunday was the perfect reminder why. The gardens were in full bloom for their annual spring event, Spring in Bloom, creating a dreamy backdrop filled with fresh color, soft textures, and that unmistakable feeling of a new season. […]

A Surprise Proposal at a Lake House in Fishers, Indiana | Indianapolis Proposal Photographer Some photo sessions are planned weeks in advance. Others? They start with an unexpected 8 AM phone call. That’s exactly how this unforgettable proposal story began. One morning, I received a call from Cody—someone I hadn’t spoken to since high school […]

by one of your favorite Indianapolis wedding photographers Working with couples like Dria and Hunter is exactly why I love being a wedding photographer. From the moment we met at Hunter’s family property near Martinsville, I knew this session was going to be something special. These two were completely laid-back, down for anything, and genuinely […]

There’s just something magical about mornings at Newfields—and Gabby and Coleman’s engagement session reminded me exactly why I love photographing there so much. As an Indianapolis engagement photographer, I’m always searching for that perfect combination of light, location, and emotion—and we had all three that Saturday morning. We met right as the museum opened, and […]

A Carmel Engagement Session with Sunset, Wine & So Much Joy I’m counting down the days until Ally and TJ’s July 2026 wedding at Daniel’s Vineyard, but their engagement session in Carmel, Indiana has already stolen a little piece of my heart. We started their shoot at one of my favorite Carmel locations — the […]

When Plans Change and Magic Happens: Brad & Taylor’s Engagement Session in Carmel, IN As a wedding photographer based in Carmel, Indiana, I’ve learned to expect the unexpected — and embrace it. Brad and Taylor’s engagement session was a perfect reminder that sometimes, a change of plans leads to something even better. We had originally […]

Katie and Sam reached out over Labor Day weekend for a mini session at Holcomb Gardens on Butler University’s campus. Their goal was to have photos ready early for their Christmas cards—which honestly surprised me in the best way! Most people wait until the last minute for holiday photos, so I was thrilled to work with […]

Some sessions are extra special, and this one with Cam and Katie was one of those evenings I’ll never forget. We explored a gorgeous hidden gem in the Indianapolis area—a spot filled with beautiful light, textures, and scenery that set the perfect tone for their engagement photos. A Family I’m Grateful to Photograph Again One of […]

A Summer Engagement Session in Lockerbie Square | Indianapolis Wedding Photographer There are some couples that make photographing love feel effortless—and Ella and Brayden are one of those couples. From the moment we met for their Indianapolis engagement session in Lockerbie Square, they laughed their way through every single photo. Their joy was contagious, and it […]