North Naples, Florida | Adventures

North Naples is home to a few of our favorite beaches including both Vanderbilt Beach and Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park.  Years ago, we enjoyed lunch at The Turtle Club while soaking up the beauty of Vanderbilt Beach’s sugar-white sand.  We also visited Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park, and were eager to return with our family! Southwest […]

February 1, 2021

Adventures, February, SWFL, Travel

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Fort Myers Beach, Florida | Adventures

Fort Myers Beach has been one of our favorite places to photograph portrait sessions.  Whether it be for a golden-hour sunset engagement session, or a stunning sunrise family session, you really can’t go wrong with booking a session at Fort Myers Beach.  After taking photos with your fiancé or family, grab a bite to eat […]

January 29, 2021

Adventures, January, SWFL, Travel

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Fort Myers Beach, FL | Family Portrait Session

Florida is one of our favorite places in the world and when the temperatures drop, our hearts start to feel the pull toward palm trees and sunshine. Southwest Florida is our little slice of paradise and after we wrapped up our wedding season in Minnesota, we packed our bags and headed south!  Our cameras always […]

January 27, 2021

Destination Portrait Sessions, Family Sessions, Fort Myers, January, Portraits

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Cape Coral, SW Florida | Adventures

With homes overlooking over 400 miles of canals, Cape Coral, Florida is one of the fastest growing cities in the United States!  We found our dream Airbnb rental among those houses, and loved capturing the beauty of sunrise and sunset over the canals with our drone.  We also soaked up every second of time enjoying […]

January 25, 2021

Adventures, Cape Coral, January, SWFL, Travel

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Sanibel Island, Florida | Adventures

Sanibel and Captiva Islands are the perfect destinations for romantic getaways, family vacations, or simply for exploring nature. Boasting 15 miles of breathtaking beaches, the islands are a little slice of paradise, and a true dream to photograph. We captured a bit of their beauty with our drone as we enjoyed the islands from sunrise […]

January 23, 2021

Adventures, January, SWFL, Travel

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Top 100 Wedding Venues in MN, WI, & FL | Photography

Over the past decade, we have had the honor of photographing at hundreds of Minnesota’s, Wisconsin’s, and Florida’s most incredible wedding venues!  If you are searching for the perfect wedding venue to host your big day, check out our top 100 favorite wedding venues, listed by city, for inspiration. We would love to capture your […]

January 21, 2021

Featured Wedding Venues, January, Photography, Weddings

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Taylors Falls, Minnesota | Winter Engagement

When photographing a wedding, it’s easy to fall in love with the bride and groom’s friends and families.  Spending one of the most exciting days of a couple’s life with them, and seeing them celebrating surrounded by their favorite people in the world, is such a sweet experience!  We first connected with Anna and Noah […]

January 16, 2021

Engagements, January, Taylors Falls, Winter Engagements

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Taylors Falls, MN | Winter Engagement

Emily and Shane are the sweetest couple!  From the moment we first connected with Emily, we completely fell in love.  Her e-mails were so kind, and we were so honored when she shared that she had been following us on Instagram and had chosen us to photograph her wedding long before she was engaged!  We […]

January 8, 2021

Engagements, January, Taylors Falls, Winter Engagements

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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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