the blog

"You are my love story, and I write you into everything I do, everything I see, everything I touch and everything I dream,
You are the words that fill my pages..."
-A. R. ASHER

Lisa’s Headshots Favorite Pittsburgh Musical Vendor & Teacher I remember the first time I met Lisa, the star of today’s headshot session and one of my favorite Pittsburgh Musical Vendors & Teacher. We collaborated on a styled engagement session. We really wanted to create an atmosphere of romance, so we asked the couple dance to […]

Lisa Headshots | Favorite Pittsburgh Musical Vendor & Teacher

July 9, 2019

What to Wear to Your Engagement Session The question of what to wear to your engagement session is probably the most common one out there! Today we are going to break it down for you from a photographer’s point of view, to make sure your clothing is the most flattering for your photos. Be comfortable […]

What to Wear to Your Engagement Session

what to wear to your engagement session

July 4, 2019

Faith & David: A Two Day Wedding Celebration Day One: A Catholic Wedding at Heinz Chapel Faith and David’s Catholic wedding at Heinz Chapel was such a joy to be a part of. Plus, not only did I get to spend one wedding day with them, but two wedding days with them! Faith and David are such […]

Faith + David | Catholic Wedding at Heinz Chapel

catholic wedding at heinz chapel

July 2, 2019

Danielle’s Favorite Pittsburgh Wedding Vendors: Glam to Go For this month’s Danielle’s Favorite Pittsburgh Wedding Vendors: Glam to Go is prettying up our blog! I am so excited to share these ladies’ incredible talent! I have worked with Annika and Raquel on several shoots and weddings, and they are just so phenomenal at what they […]

Danielle’s Favorite Pittsburgh Wedding Vendors: Glam to Go

June 27, 2019

Ryan + Raychel Calvary United Methodist Church and Oakmont Country Club Wedding Film This Oakmont Country Club Wedding film was such a joy to capture and create! Raychel & Ryan are the kind of couple you can’t help but adore. Their whole day was filled with dance parties, the widest smiles, and tender, heart-filled moments. […]

Raychel & Ryan | An Oakmont Country Club Wedding Film

June 25, 2019

Choosing a Location for Your Engagement Session Hopefully you enjoyed last week’s post on How Seasons Affect Your Engagement Session. We chatted about some of the different pros and cons of each season, and how the weather, start time, and environment will be a little bit different for each one. This week I want to […]

Choosing a Location for Your Engagement Session

choosing a location for your engagement photos

June 20, 2019

Alyssa and Tyler St Paul’s Cathedral Wedding Getting Ready I feel so fortunate to have been able to capture Alyssa and Tyler’s St Paul’s Cathedral wedding and reception at River Club. I was asked to be their photographer last minute, after an unfortunate incident with their previous photographer. I mention this only because it felt […]

Alyssa & Tyler | St Paul’s Cathedral Wedding

June 18, 2019

How Seasons Affect Your Engagement Session The engagement session is one of the most FUN parts of ALL your wedding planning! You get to dress up and snuggle together for an hour! What’s not to love?! There are lots of different aspects that go into making your engagement session as beautiful as possible. But more […]

How Seasons Affect Your Engagement Session

June 13, 2019

Lifestyle Newborn Session Weston & Family It is always so special to be welcomed into someone’s home for a lifestyle newborn session. Even more so when I have known this new mama since high school! It has been such a treat to see Emily and her husband Nick starting a family. I could hardly believe […]

Weston | Lifestyle Newborn Session | Pittsburgh, PA

June 11, 2019

The Booking Process with Danielle Durbin | Film & Photo I hope you have been enjoying allllll about choosing the BEST wedding photographer for YOU and your day. So far we have covered: 5 Trending Shooting Styles of Photographers 5 Editing Styles of Photographers 8 Questions to Ask Your Photographer Before Booking SO now let’s […]

Walking You Through the Booking Process

booking process with danielle

June 6, 2019