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Hilary Elizabeth

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I'm a hopeless romantic who finds great joy in creating and capturing connection and beauty wherever I go.

Weddings

Top Tips for Capturing Stunning Indoor Wedding Photos

Planning an indoor wedding? Whether you’re going for a cozy winter celebration or an elegant ballroom affair, there are a few things to keep in mind to ensure your wedding photos turn out beautifully. While outdoor weddings often come with a natural scenic backdrop and plenty of natural light, indoor weddings offer their own unique […]

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Wedding Tips

Styling Kit Essentials for Wedding Photographers

As wedding photographers, we all know how important it is to capture every detail of a couple’s big day. Those carefully curated flatlays of invitations, rings, and other meaningful items not only tell a part of the story but also add a touch of elegance to your portfolio. To create those swoon-worthy detail shots, having […]

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Education

Why I Don’t Use Shot Lists With my Couples

As a wedding photographer, I am privileged to capture one of the most intimate and cherished days in a couple’s life. My goal is to capture the genuine emotions and unique moments that make your day unforgettable.

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Education

The Different Types of “First Looks”

You put so much time and effort into your wedding day looks, that really, why not show it off to your spouse, your friends, and your family?! 1. With your fiance Doing a first look has many benefits on your wedding day, and I can do a whole blog post about why you should consider […]

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About

Hilary Elizabeth Photography – Origin Story

In an instant, everything changed. It was in the bathroom at Strathmere at my friends wedding, when I cornered their photographer to ask her a question. Yes… I cornered a photographer in a bathroom to ask them a question. Instead of asking them a question while they have a spare moment on the dance floor, […]

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Engagements

Kin Vineyards Engagement Session – Lauren & Ty

Lauren & Ty’s engagement session gives me European winery vibes. We wanted to make it fun, and pretty all in one, and I’m pretty sure we nailed it. As a couple, they love to be adventurous and travel together, so I think the location helped to portray this!   We set up a little charcuterie […]

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