We are beyond excited to finally share something we’ve been pouring our hearts into over the past few years! After nearly 16 years of photographing over 400 weddings, and eight years of mentoring photographers from all over the U.S., we’ve poured everything we’ve learned about photographing, editing, and the behind-the-scenes workflows of wedding photography into our very first online course!!! We created The Complete Wedding Photography Guide to help photographers build confidence, gain clarity, and create consistency in both capturing and editing a wedding day from start to finish. Whether you’re a portrait photographer dreaming of adding weddings to your portfolio or an experienced wedding pro. ready to grow, we are thrilled to share this course with you!

We have had quite the year as we’ve built this course while continuing to photograph weddings and portrait sessions in Minnesota and SW Florida! We are incredibly honored to once again receive The Knot’s Best of Weddings award for 2026, and to have our work featured in Minnesota Bride’s Spring & Summer, Fall & Winter, and newest Spring & Summer issues!

Our work in Florida was also featured in Wed Society as well as Marry Me Tampa Bay, and we can’t wait to see our work at the Ritz-Carlton, Naples featured in Engaged! Magazine soon! We are deeply grateful to have served each of these amazing couples!

Of everything we’ve celebrated this past year, the heartfelt messages from our couples and fellow vendors remain our greatest reminder of why we love what we do! Reading their words still brings tears to our eyes. We are truly honored to serve and work alongside the best of the very best!

2/3/25 – THESE ARE GORGEOUS!! Can’t wait till we can download all of them. Thank you, thank you, thank you. We can’t wait to work with you again. Best, – Alli

2/5/25 – Thanks so much, Shane and Anna!! We love them so much! Thanks for being so great to work with, as always! – Jessi

2/10/25 – We are absolutely blown away by how beautiful all the photos turned out! God has truly blessed you both with such incredible talent, and we could not be more grateful. The images are beyond what we could have ever hoped for, and we are so thankful for your hard work and creativity. I’m making my rounds of 5-star reviews this week (though I wish I could leave 100 stars!)—you truly deserve it. Thank you both once again for capturing our day so perfectly. We look forward to working with you again for any future photography needs! God bless – Erin & John

2/22/25 – Incredible!!! We are absolutely gushing over these wonderful images! I can’t thank you enough for perfectly capturing these sweet moments, these turned out so beautifully! Thank you SO much! Beyond grateful to you, you are incredibly talented!  The entire process from start to finish was amazing and seamless, I really appreciated your clear communication throughout the process, it was very professional and thorough. Please do let me know if I can write a review or provide any additional feedback for future clients! We will definitely be referring you to friends and family looking for a photographer in SW Florida or the Minneapolis area! We can’t wait to work with you again soon!!! In gratitude and appreciation – Stephanie

3/27/25 – Oh my goodness- these pictures are incredible!!!! We could not be happier 🥰 Thank you for capturing our love and we cannot wait for the wedding! Thank you again!! – Julia

3/28/25 – Oh my gosh, LOVE these pictures, and the sweet blog post, you two truly are the best. I can’t wait to see the rest. Thank you so so much. We will never forget this memory 🙂 – Allison & Rich

4/4/25 – Thank you so so much Shane!!!! These are incredible. We are on our honeymoon so we will be in touch again soon but in the meantime — WE ARE OBSESSED!!!! Thank you thank you!!!!! – Mansie & Eric

4/11/25 – Ohhh my word you are the BEST!!! Seriously love, love, lovvve them all!! You sure do make us look good! – Rachel

4/26/25 – Thank you Shane! I sent my parents the blog post and they were so overwhelmingly happy with both the photos and your sweet write up! Thank you so much, you were wonderful to work with!! – Alex

5/8/25 – Shane & Anna, Wow is an understatement. Thank you for capturing us beautifully. These pictures are something we will cherish forever. These exceed ALL of our expectations and can’t believe how amazing they turned out. Shane, you are a kid whisperer & seriously worked your magic 🤪 Again, thank you – such a wonderful gift leading into Mother’s Day 💕 – Sara

5/14/25 – Oh my goodness Shane and Anna you have outdone yourselves, yet again! These are breathtaking and truly a dream come true for me with the white blossoming trees! 🤍 A huge thanks to Shane for scoping out the perfect spot for photos. I am beyond excited to get our full gallery so we can print out our photos to hang in our home. What a gift! Thank you so much for all the work you put into these and making this all come together so quickly! Thanks a million – Ashley

5/15/25 – It’s always such a joy to work with both of you. 😊 My goodness I’m absolutely in love with our full gallery! It will be next to impossible to narrow down which ones we choose to print. The best problem to have! I will definitely send you a photo of our photo wall when we get it finished. 😊 – Ashley 

5/20/25 – These look INCREDIBLE!!!! We are overwhelmed picking our favorites and so so excited to get some of them framed. Thank you so much again! Lindsey & Tyler

5/30/25 – Hi Shane and Anna, Wow, first of all, those are INCREDIBLE!!!! We both started tearing up scrolling through them! It was such an honor to have you there and part of the special day! We are so unbelievably grateful for how easy and seamless you made the entire day feel! We didn’t have any awkward moments behind the lens and that was entirely due to you making it feel so natural! We really cannot thank you and your team enough, as the day and these photos are so far above and beyond what we even dreamed of! From seeing your guy’s work, we knew you were amazing, but this somehow still blew our minds and made us feel like we’re dreaming! Thank you so much again!!! – Jess & Alex

5/31/25 – Thank you so much!!! We just had a chance to go through the photos super quick, and they look incredible to say the least!!! Thank you again and you can be assured you will absolutely be our top pick for anything in the future! – Jess

6/8/25 – These are AMAZING!!! I love them all so much. Thank you for capturing our perfect day in the best way.  Our guests had nothing but wonderful things to say about Shane!!! Thanks! – Rachel

6/23/25 – It’s only ten pictures so far and I am completely blown away. Your kindness, professionalism and attention to detail are unmatched. It was an absolute dream to work with you. Thank you so much for capturing our special day! – Allison & Chris

6/30/25 – Shane and Anna, They look amazing!!!! We are obsessed with these. Thanks so much for making the day (and whole process) so great. We’d like to write a stellar review for your services, could you let us know the best way to do that? Thank you, thank you, thank you! Best, – Michaela & Mike

7/6/25 – Hey Shane, These photos are absolutely stunning! You did an amazing job! I have worked with this venue for 6 years and I am stunned with how breathtaking everything is! I am sure we will be using a lot of these photos in posts, promotional materials and inspo. for other couples. Thank you so much in advance! Best – Will

7/9/25 – Thank you so much Anna! They are beautiful!!!  Can’t wait to look in detail!!! Made our day!!! Shane is so nice and so talented! It’s our 1st family pic since the wedding 5 years ago! – Stacey 

7/18/25 – Shane and Anna, I have so enjoyed looking through these amazing photos. I can’t wait to see the wedding ones next! Thank you so much! – Brooke

7/19/25 – Hi Shane & Anna, Thank you so much for capturing our wedding day! And thanks for being so flexible with all of the weather! We absolutely LOVE the photos and can’t wait to share them with family and friends. It was so wonderful to work with you and we hope you had as much as we did. Best of luck with the rest of the wedding season in MN this year. We will spread the word of your photography and our amazing experience! Cheers – Jordan & Dave

7/31/25 – Shane!!! These are amazing! You always amaze us! Thank you so much! Looking forward to seeing the rest!! Love, – Austin & Lexi 

7/31/25 – Wow, your work is incredible! The blog is such a wonderful way to connect with other vendors and I appreciate the mention. I would love to give you credit and be able to use some of the shots for our socials. Thank you! – Tara

7/31/25 – Hello Anna, These are absolutely stunning!!!!! Wow!!! Extremely talented and a great eye for details and candid moments. Sometimes I think photographers forget to get those 😊 If you would ever want to drop off some business cards/promotional marketing material for us to share with our couples please feel free to. Look forward to hopefully seeing you here again in the future. – Kendra

8/6/25 – Hi Anna! Thank you so much for reaching out. I got to see some sneak peeks and your work is absolutely beautiful! Hope our paths cross again soon! – Julie 

8/8/25 – Hi Anna, This is amazing! Thank you for always sharing these 😊 We always love having Shane Long Photography out at the winery! I have revamped my preferred vendors list and add you as a photographer. 😊 Cheers – Cynthia

8/18/25 – Dear Shane, Thanks so much for sending this! I love your work and would love to post some of your photos if you’re willing to share the gallery. I will for sure tag you and give photo credit!! Your pictures are amazing! Thank you! – Melanie

8/18/25 – Hi Shane + Anna, This is so beautiful!! You are so talented! 😍 I’d definitely love to keep you on my list of preferred vendors! You were so great to work with and the photos are stunning! Thank you so much for all of your continued hard work on this wedding!  – Ashley

8/26/25 – We got the album this morning and combing through them all as I’m trying to work (shhh)! They’re beautiful, so far, LOVE!!!!! Thank you guys!!! – Kaylie

9/3/25 – Thank you so much they are all so incredible! We are going to have a hard time choosing one for our save the dates!!! Love them! – Rachel

9/14/25 – Thank you so much for getting these back to us so quickly! We love them and have so many wonderful options for our save the dates. We look forward to working with you on our wedding. Thanks, – Caroline & Aiden 

9/16/25 – I LOVE THEM!!! You and Shane did such a spectacular job!!! You two are amazing!!! I just shared with the bridesmaids and they are flipping out!!! OMMMGGG The lighting the colors the flowers!!!! LOVE can’t wait to see them all!!! I loved your photographer he was so nice and also just good.  These pictures are phenomenal and they are bringing my family and bridesmaids so much joy! – Gretchen

9/24/25 – Holy moly, Shane & Anna!! These photos have completely blown us away! I don’t know how we are going to narrow it down on photos to choose, we LOVE THEM ALL! Thank you again, SO much and we are so exciting for the wedding this spring! Best, – Michaela & Mike

9/24/25 – Thank you, these are BEAUTIFUL! My family has been complaining that it’s too hard to pick which ones they want printed because they want them all! – Catherine

10/10/25 – I am obsessed with every photo! I’m so happy you were there to capture it all!! You are truly amazing Shane. Thank you for such an incredible experience. Everyone LOVED you! – Tessa & Brock

10/17/25 – Shane, Thank you for all the AMAZING pictures and just an overall great photography experience. We absolutely love them all! We felt so comfortable with how everything went and you remained calm and kept us on schedule despite the distractions & multiple groups to photograph. We appreciate & love the work you do! – Maren & Austin

10/18/25 – Oh my goodness, these are AMAZING!!!! Thank you *so* much, Shane and Anna, for the lightning-fast turnaround and being such a joy to work with! We are so grateful!! – Kristi & Brad

10/21/25 – Hi Shane and Anna! Aw! What a nice surprise! Thank you so much! That was so sweet 🙂 I will also start working on these questionnaires, so impressed with how organized you both are ! Hope you both are doing well. – Allison

11/3/25 – Hi Shane and Anna! We are so excited to see the blog and the rest of the photos! Thank you for making our day so special and capturing it the way you do! Everyone was so impressed with the photos that were shown at the wedding. Danny and I plan to share the blog with our family and friends when it is published. We will definitely reach out if we need future family photos taken. 🤍 Kind Regards, – Meghan & Danny

11/6/25 – Hi Shane and Anna! We are OBSESSED!!! 🤍 Thank you for such kind words in the blog and linking every vendor we worked with. As we were scrolling through the photos on the blog, Danny said “this was the best investment of our entire wedding.” We can’t thank you enough for the time, the care, and the patience you gave us during the day. We are so excited to see the rest of the album. Kind Regards, – Meghan & Danny

1/14/26 – WOW- these photos are everything and more 🥰 Absolutely stunning- what a terrific job you both did! Thank you SO much for getting these to us so quickly and for capturing our favorite day ♥️ In love with every photo! – Julia

1/17/26 – WOW WOW WOW! These are incredible 🥰 Thank you so much for getting these to us so quickly! We are having so much fun looking through these reliving every moment! It was such a pleasure working with you- thanks again! – Cooper & Julia

1/18/26 – Hi Anna & Shane, The gallery is absolutely stunning! The lighting and composition are magical! I looked several times and couldn’t stop smiling. Thank you so much for capturing our flowers so beautifully and for sharing this beautiful work. Looking forward to many more weddings together! – All the best – Dalia

1/28/26 – These are absolutely beautiful and we LOVE them so much!  Thank you so much for such a fun and relaxing session, and for getting them back to us so quickly! – Elana