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Have you ever wondered how to take good pictures with your Fujifilm polaroid whilst traveling? You already went through the hassle of taking that instant camera through TSA. You want to make sure it’s worth it, right? I’ve been photographing with an instant camera since 2014 (5 instant cameras total since then)! Read on to […]

Traveling with an instant camera is totally worth it—even if traveling with a bulky object can be cumbersome! With our digital age making photography almost too easy, it’s sweet to experience that quiet intentionality that photographers experienced back in the day.  After having an instant camera since 2014, the magic of having an on-the-spot keepsake […]

Here are 12 Instax photography tips and tricks I used from visiting LA for the first time!  My college friend moved out to California, and I had so much fun visiting LA’s famous sights with her! (It was the farthest out west I had ever been in the US at that point!)  Looking to watch […]

FUN, JOYFUL—the adjectives that describe my couples🥰 Kaleigh and Daniel had a Reedy River Falls engagement in Downtown Greenville—and you couldn’t tell this was shot in winter!! These two trekked through the mud *in their white sneaks* to get to that dreamy light🤤 and we made magic happen! Kaleigh and Daniel’s first date was at […]

Bride, if you value style and photography but want to save money on decor, consider these points as you search for wedding venues in Greenville, SC. Browse for a wedding venue that has natural beauty and is photographer friendly—meaning that it was built and is maintained with the photographer in mind! Look into a wedding […]

Here are some of the best coffee shops in Greenville SC and see how remote-work friendly each one is! If coffee is your love language, then Greenville, South Carolina is your city. Local coffee shops in Greenville SC are popping up left and right! Technically this list compiles coffee shops in the *Greater* Greenville area, […]

In April, I showed my first wedding vendor booth at a Greenville SC wedding venue grand opening at Piney Grove Ranch! Wow wow.  After years of shooting as a Greenville wedding photographer, I was scared to dream big for this show. I envisioned something small at the start of planning, but God. God and a […]

Year 26– When I turned 13, I thought this was IT. I was a proper “adult” with my purple Aeropostale shirt and on top of the world at my 8-hour long birthday shopping “party” with friends (Mom, thank you for letting me do that, but also, just how and whyy?😵; I can barely stand the […]

Adelaide Events Venue in Spartanburg is a small but quaint outdoor wedding venue, only 40 minutes from Greenville, SC. Their packages range from $2,600-3,300 and fit up to 120 guest under their outdoor pavilion.  If you’re new here, welcome! My name is Abby and I’m a Greenville, SC wedding photographer and travel blogger. Follow along […]

The Grand Bohemian Lodge & Hotel just opened in Greenville, SC this past August 2022, and I had the privilege of photographing one of the first weddings ever held there!  The Bride & Groom The bride and groom, Beth and Dane, found me through Insta, and as soon as they told me that they chose […]