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Timeless Black and White Wedding at the Orlo House in Tampa

Brittany & Colin Dec 28, 2024 If you’re dreaming of a sophisticated wedding with modern elegance, this stunning celebration of Brittany and Colin's wedding at The Orlo House in Tampa is sure to inspire. The perfect blend of classic black and white details, lush greenery, and heartfelt moments made this wedding unforgettable. The Venue: The Orlo House (Full vendor list at bottom) Nestled in the heart of Tampa, The Orlo House served as the ideal venue for this chic and intimate celebration. With its historic charm and elegant interiors, it provided the perfect backdrop for both the ceremony and reception. The couple’s timeless color palette of black and white beautifully complemented the venue’s sophisticated ambiance. Wedding Details The wedding ceremony...

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Should I TIP my Photographer or Videographer

In today's world, tipping has become an interesting subject. Things you normally didn’t tip for before, are now asking for tips. I won’t be surprised when you park your car on the street and the app asks for a tip when you pay for an hour. 😂 Not to mention, the standard tip amount has gone up quite a bit. I don’t remember the last time I saw a suggested tip of 10-15%. Now the minimum suggested amount is at least 18% and generally 20%. However, in the realm of weddings, birthdays, engagements, or any other event, hiring a photographer or videographer is often an essential part of capturing those moments. These professionals work tirelessly to ensure that your memories are...

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Dreamy Wedding in Pennsylvania

Mountain Romance Nestled amidst the rolling hills and lush forests of Pennsylvania, Sadie and Val’s wedding was a breathtaking celebration of love. Sadie and Val chose to exchange vows on a beautiful Saturday afternoon at Church. Perched in a small valley, the church offered panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. In addition, many lakes, a pine forest, and other beautiful sceneries offered more than enough for some magical wedding photos. Reception After the ceremony, we moved to the beautiful venue: The View in Osceola Mills, PA. An incredible renovated barn and venue with expanding views of the hills. Beautifully decorated, the venue offered an open atmosphere, spacious dancing room and an epic spiral staircase imported from England. The...

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Photoshop Actions - Everything you Need to Know

What are Photoshop Actions, how do you use them, how do you install them, how do you create them? These are all the questions we are going to answer in this BLOG. Plus, at the end of this BLOG there will be a link with a FREE PS Action Download for sharpening your images!  If you prefer video, here is the video that goes along with this BLOG: What is a Photoshop Action? First thing to understand is what a Photoshop Action is. It is quite simple: It is a set of steps that have been recorded in photoshop and then saved. This way you can "play" back those steps on other files without actually doing the steps yourself. For example,...

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