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Montaluce Winery & Restaurant Wedding in the Production Room

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  VENDOR TEAM: PHOTO: Hannah Forsberg www.hannahforsberg.co PLANNING: Shelly of Campbell and Lynn campbellandlynn.com GOWN: Anais Anette from The Sentimentalist thesentimentalistatl.com HAIR/MAKEUP: Jade Jamrozy jjroze.com FLORAL: Amy Osaba Design amyosaba.com  DJ: Jordan with Ballroom Blitz ballroomblitzevents.com CAKE: Rach Makes Cakes https://www.rachmakescakes.com/ VENUE: Montaluce Winery www.montaluce.com ACCESSORIES: Twigs & Honey twigsandhoney.com

3 Tips for Beautiful Portraits

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Today I wanted to share a few tips on how to achieve beautiful portraits of yourself! I always find it fascinating when other photographers share their process and I hope that today inspires you with things that you can think about if you find yourself in front of the lens for a wedding or portrait […]

Black lives still matter

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Art by Timothy Goodman // www.tgoodman.com There is still so much work to be done, friends. The last few weeks I’ve been asking myself hard questions and have been taking a good look at myself and my business in the mirror, breaking down piece-by-piece my thought patterns these last few years and how I’ve been […]

Thoughts on 2020.

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2020 was the year I’ve been waiting for. How often have we begged for a season to rest? To slow down and spend more time at home with those that matter most? To have a life-shift and to grow? To care less of what others think of us? To be more brave? 2020 has been […]

Hannah Lee Yoder

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These photos are near and dear to my heart because the meaning behind them is so deep. A group of vendors and I got together at The Sentimentalist, a bridal shop in Atlanta, to photograph sweet Hannah in beautiful pieces provided by Icon Stylist and Tatyana Merenyuk. Hannah’s story is so beautiful, and it was […]

“Where are you from?”

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“Where are you from?” is a question I’m asked at every wedding that I photograph. I think most people mean to ask, “What is your ethnicity?” or simply want to have a conversation starter. So, hello! I’m Hannah and I was born in China. I was an orphan and adopted, so I don’t know exactly […]