exploring Humboldt County -a visitors guide-
If you’re visiting Humboldt County and searching for activities, this guide is perfect for you! Whether you’re staying for a few days or just passing through, here’s a curated list of top things to see and do to make the most of your trip. Enjoy delicious local cuisine and explore some of the most breathtaking sights the area has to offer. Don’t miss out on the unique experiences that make Humboldt County special. As a local, I’m sharing the best recommendations to help you discover the must-see spots and hidden gems during your visit.
Whimsy in the Redwoods
Jessie is an incredible dancer and together we decided that the theme would be an etherial photoshoot in the redwoods. We purposed to use the bright natural light along with the natural beauty, consecrating on nature and the natural wonders of the redwoods. The incredible bright day coupled with the ancient trees as the backdrop created such a beautiful space for such a fantastic photoshoot.
Wedding Vendor Guide
The perfect guide to some of the best wedding vendors in Humboldt County, California. No need to tediously search the web, the list of all your wedding day vendor options is here! From venues to spray tans, this list is sure to cover all the needs of your wedding day!
Wardrobe GuIde
No need to stress about your outfits for your upcoming session. Use this guide and the decisions are made for you!
Props: A Go-to guide
Have an upcoming photoshoot and need prop ideas! I’ve gathered all the best ideas and put them in one place for you!
Danielle and Caleb Elopement at High Bluff, Klamath
Elopement in Klamath, Humboldt County California. Humboldt County Elopement.
Wedding Tips -From a photographer’s perspective.
Photographers truly have a unique and invaluable perspective on the intricate dynamics of wedding days. Over the years, they have witnessed firsthand all the things that can go wonderfully right, as well as the various things that can unexpectedly go wrong. Their wealth of experience equips them with insider advice that can be incredibly helpful for couples.
Here’s my top 10 suggestions, drawn from a wedding photographer’s perspective, to consider when planning your special day. These tips are designed to help you make your wedding flow seamlessly and beautifully, ensuring that every moment is captured perfectly.
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Taking the time to consider every detail of your engagement day can significantly enhance the beauty of your photos. Each element you choose—from the location to your outfits, hair and makeup, and any props—contributes to the overall aesthetic and mood of your shoot.
A carefully selected location sets the backdrop for your photos, influencing the lighting and atmosphere. Consider scenic parks, urban landmarks, or meaningful spots that hold sentimental value. Each setting tells your unique story and provides context for the images.
Your outfits play a crucial role as well. Coordinating colours and styles that express both your personalities and your relationship can create a cohesive look. Think about how your choices will complement the surroundings; striking combinations can elevate the overall visual appeal.
Hair and makeup are essential to feeling your best. Professional styling can enhance your features for the camera and help you feel confident and relaxed. When you feel good, it shows in your photos, capturing genuine joy and connection.
Incorporating props, like blankets, signs, or personal items, adds an extra layer of interest and personality to your photos. These details not only make the shoot more fun but also tell a story. They can represent shared hobbies or significant moments in your relationship, making your images even more meaningful.
Remember, you have a talented photographer ready to capture these moments. By considering every aspect of your engagement day, you allow them to focus on creativity and artistry, bringing your vision to life. The effort you invest in planning these details will result in stunning, memorable images that reflect the uniqueness of your love story, preserving these precious moments for years to come.
Planning the dream themed photoshoot
A stunning pride and prejudice themed couples shoot at the dunes in Samoa, Humboldt County California.
Beginner Photographer. Amazon List: Everything You Need
All the gear you might need to start your photography business! Take a look at all my favorite gear I bring to most of my photoshoots and copy what I have!