Taylors Falls | Fall Sunrise Engagement

One of our favorite things about Minnesota is its variety in seasons.  Though low temperatures and snow seem to dominate much of our year, the beauty of each season is truly a gift!  Late fall usually brings on the cold temperatures and yet the color still left in some of the trees makes it a […]

December 4, 2019

December, Engagements, Fall Engagements, Taylors Falls

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The Don Cesar | Featured Wedding Venue

The Don Cesar, or the legendary Pink Palace of the Gulf, is a destination in and of itself.  Located on the pristine shores of Pass-A-Grille Beach, it is the perfect combination of luxury and nostalgia with its rich history dating back to the Gatsby Era of 1928.  Its breathtaking grounds provide the perfect setting to […]

December 2, 2019

December, Featured Wedding Venues, Shane Long Photography, Travel

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Cape Coral, Florida | Adventures

The Westin Cape Coral Resort at Marina Village is absolutely incredible.  If you are looking for exceptional accommodations, a stunning venue to host your wedding, or simply a luxurious resort to spend some time enjoying the serene beauty of Florida, this is one of our all-time favorites!  Whenever we travel, we look for places to […]

December 27, 2018

Adventures, Cape Coral, December, Shane Long Photography, SWFL, Travel

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It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year!

Merry Christmas family & friends!  2018 is quickly coming to a close and as we reflect on the last year, we are blown away by how much we have loved getting to serve YOU through photoshoots, weddings, and events as we’ve gotten to meet, learn from, and encourage other photographers!  We have worked with some […]

December 25, 2018

December, Photography, Shane Long Photography

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Bayshore Ranch | Featured Wedding Venue

Traveling to visit new wedding venues is so exciting!  When visiting Bayshore Ranch in North Fort Myers, Florida, we met owners, Tony and Nicole, as we toured their new wedding venue.  This ranch is absolutely perfect for a rustic chic, country-style, or farm/barn wedding.  It is one of the most unique and one-of-a-kind venues in […]

December 20, 2018

December, Shane Long Photography, Travel

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The Outpost Center | Winter Engagement

The Outpost Center is stunning in any season, and with a fresh coat of snow, it is absolutely breathtaking!  When Meredith and Paul asked if they could do their engagement session at their wedding venue we were all for it!  It was a gorgeous December day, and despite the cold, these two stayed cozy through […]

December 18, 2018

December, Engagements, Winter Engagements

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Coon Rapids | Winter Portrait Session

Here in Minnesota we do two things well: snow and hockey.  This session was the perfect combination of the two!  These amazing sisters embraced the cold and bundled up for a snowy December session to capture both their sweet and sporty selves!  We have had the pleasure of photographing this family in the past, and […]

December 13, 2018

Andover, December, Family Sessions, Portraits, Winter Family Sessions

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Andover | Winter Portrait Session

These two are incredible.  Seriously, you would think that they spend every moment together laughing and hanging out as best friends – like all siblings do…right?!?  😉  I’m sure that they have their real-life moments, but this brother/sister duo was seriously the sweetest thing!  They were so easy to photograph and their beautiful smiles and […]

December 11, 2018

Andover, December, Family Sessions, Portraits, Winter Family Sessions

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Ham Lake | Winter Family Portrait Session

It’s one of our favorite times of year!  Christmas card season!  It’s the perfect time for a mini family session and with our quick turn-around time, we love delivering photos to our families with enough time to spare so that they are able to order prints for their Christmas cards, receive them back AND mail […]

December 6, 2018

Andover, December, Family Sessions, Portraits, Winter Family Sessions

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