The Knot Hall of Fame Award | Photography

There are times that we are simply brought to tears by the kindness and encouragement that our couples shower on us. The past year has been our most challenging yet, and we know that we are not alone. In a year filled with discouragement and challenges for many small businesses, we found ourselves held up […]

January 4, 2021

January, Photography, Shane Long Photography

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Hutton House, Minneapolis | Wedding

We had no idea that when we photographed Natalie and Alec’s gorgeous fall engagement session that that their wedding would take place just seven short weeks later.  Though moving a wedding date up on short notice is certainly a challenge, these two navigated the changes with kindness, joy, and incredible grace!  We were so grateful […]

December 4, 2020

December, Fall Weddings, Featured Wedding Venues, Hutton House, Weddings

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MEC, The Grand 1858 | Fall Wedding

It was one year ago that we captured Allie and Dan’s surprise proposal, just down the road from the Hewing Hotel where Dan’s father helped him adjust his bowtie as he prepared for his wedding day.  Minutes away, at the Minneapolis Event Centers, Allie and the ladies finished hair and makeup with PHYSX the Beauty […]

December 1, 2020

December, Fall Weddings, Featured Wedding Venues, MEC, Weddings

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Minneapolis Event Centers, The Grand 1858 | Fall Wedding

Kari and Drake’s incredible wedding day began in the Loews Hotel’s Poet and Encore Penthouse suites.  The ladies finished up with the talented SM Hair + Makeup as we captured Kari’s beautiful details including her invitations and save the dates by Minted. Andrea Marie Events did a wonderful job of coordinating all of the details. […]

November 19, 2020

Fall Weddings, Featured Wedding Venues, MEC, November, Weddings

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Bavaria Downs | Wedding

Bavaria Downs is an absolutely extraordinary wedding venue.  With its European charm, this private estate, tucked into the rolling hills of Chaska, was the perfect, romantic setting to host Rachel and Jake’s incredible wedding day.  Having experienced both France and Germany together, along with New York City, Seattle, and Washington DC stateside, these two have […]

November 13, 2020

Fall Weddings, Featured Wedding Venues, November, Weddings

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Taylors Falls, Minnesota | Fall Engagement

We are completely blown away by the incredible couples that we have the honor of serving!  Eleni and Nikolas were sweet, kind, joyful, and so much fun to get to know as we explored Taylors Falls together.  Eleni flew in from California for the weekend and we were so excited for their engagement session to […]

November 12, 2020

Engagements, Fall Engagements, November, Taylors Falls

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Leopold’s Mississippi Gardens | Fall Wedding

One of the downsides to photographing weddings is that we get to connect with such incredible couples over the course of several months as they plan and prepare for their big day, only to say farewell after celebrating one of the most meaningful days of their lives with them!  Wedding days happen so quickly which […]

November 5, 2020

Fall Weddings, Leopold's, November, Weddings

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Taylors Falls, Minnesota | Engagement

We first connected with Emily through a mutual friend who happened to be one of our previous brides from a wedding we photographed a few years ago.  We could not be more grateful for her referral and for Emily’s kind words when she reached out to contact us!  Emily and Robert are such a sweet […]

November 4, 2020

Engagements, Fall Engagements, November, Taylors Falls

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Van Dusen Mansion | Wedding

The Van Dusen Mansion is an absolutely incredible venue! Every inch of space is breathtaking, and Bonnie and her team are wonderful to work with!  Lauren and Corey’s beautiful wedding day began with the ladies as they finished up hair and makeup with LHNBEAUTY. We loved Lauren’s hairpiece – every single one of her details […]

October 30, 2020

Fall Weddings, Featured Wedding Venues, October, Weddings

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Taylors Falls | Engagement

There is no higher compliment to us than when a couple works around our availability when choosing their wedding date.  This year, more than ever, we have appreciated our couple’s support, and with next year’s wedding dates filling up faster than ever, we are SO grateful when our couples are flexible with their date!  We […]

October 28, 2020

Engagements, Fall Engagements, October, Taylors Falls

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