the journal

So this incredible shoot was put together by an amazing team, all who are a part of the Rising Tide’s Society Tuesday’s Together Group. This Bohemian styled summer shoot was nothing short of perfect, and the models might look familiar. The bride is the editor of Gulf Coast Bride Magazine and she and her Husband make […]

Bohemian Styled Shoot | Rising Tide Society | Mobile, Al Film Photographer

So this incredible shoot was put together by an amazing team, all who are a part of the Rising Tide’s Society Tuesday’s Together Group. This Bohemian styled summer shoot was nothing short of perfect, and the models might look familiar. The bride is the editor of Gulf Coast Bride Magazine and she and her Husband make […]

Bohemian Styled Shoot | Rising Tide Society | Mobile, Al Film Photographer

Okay, so I can FINALLY share these photos with you all. You have no idea how long I have been waiting to share Cassidy and Michael’s stunning, barn wedding at Oak Hollow Farms in Fairhope, Al. Do you want to know why I had to wait? BECAUSE THEY GOT PUBLISHED! YAY! You can see more […]

Cassidy & Michael | Married | Oak Hollow Farm | Destination Film Photographer

Well, I have a huge announcement everyone. I will be releasing an education site within the next few months! I have had many people send emails with lots of questions about lighting, film, wedding workflow, and many many other things, so I decided to share these with everyone. The store will consist of mini e-guides […]

#brpworkshops | Two Day Workshop for Film & Digital Photographers

A lot of brides always ask, “What can I do to have the best photos?” Well of course, choose a photographer that you click with and trust 100% to orchestrate your wedding day photos. But other than that, as a bride, there are things you can do personally that will not only take stress off […]

5 Tips to Having the Best Wedding Photos

Alright y’all, get ready for a good laugh. I only wish I could have captured ALL of the crazy poses, funny faces, weird scenarios, and malfunctions that happened behind the scenes of some of these shoots… but below you’ll see what WAS captured throughout this year, and boy you might be thankful I didn’t get […]

Behind the Scenes 2015

Wow! What a year 2015 has been. I have truly been beyond blessed with all of the incredible opportunities I have been blessed with, and all the amazing brides I have had the pleasure to work with. In reflection: I spent the entire summer interning in Nashville, Tn for Julie Paisley Photography who is a […]

Best of 2015 | Brides

I would like to introduce the face behind Taylor Made Bakery, based out of Lucedale, Ms. This is one of the sweetest, most talented bakers I have had the opportunity to work with in this beautiful industry. She was a young business owner at the age of 19 baking cakes from her momma’s kitchen, and has […]

Taylor Jemison | Taylor Made Bakery | Film

Well, I have officially gotten my first (successful) round of film scans in. I couldn’t be more in love with the art of film.  When I start to tell people that I am beginning my film journey, they always ask “Why? It so expensive and you can’t see your images?” Well, yes, this is very very […]

The Film Journey

So the million dollar question is “why are you changing your name?” Well ladies and gentlemen, sometimes change is good. For the past four years I created a name for my hobby that quickly became a passion.. I was formerly known as Purely Poetic Photography. Now to me, I am SO glad I have decided […]

New Brand … New Start