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I love when the ceremony and reception are all in one place. It means that we get a little more time for photos because we don’t have to worry about transportation and driving time. After the ceremony I got to spend some time with this super fun wedding party before going into the reception. Lauren […]

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Choosing a reception location can be difficult and overwhelming. There are so many options in the DFW area! Something I have noticed that may be helpful when narrowing down your choices is making sure that it fits your style and personality. I love the Drover because it truly feels like Fort Worth. Being in the […]

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Ok, now tell me after looking through their ceremony that Kylee and Matt aren’t just the cutest. And look through the following photos and try to tell me they aren’t absolutely precious! I realize I’ve said the same thing many times but I just can’t help it. I’m gushing over the chemistry between these two! […]

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Hollis and Joey and all of their friends really know how to party.  Once the dancing began, it didn’t stop!  I think one of my favorite dancing moments was when Joey and all of his groomsmen did a little performance to a Back Street Boys song and then Hollis joined in right at the end.  […]

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Hollis and Joey’s big day was absolutely beautiful!  It was full of so much joy, emotion, laughter and fun. Hollis and Joey chose to do a first look, where they saw each other for the first time before the ceremony.  Their friends were so cute as they spied through the window to watch.  Hollis showed […]

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After the ceremony we took a little pit stop at Bass Hall for a few more fun photos!  Courtney and Tyler then made their big entrance and it was time for the party to begin and boy, was it a party!  It’s always fun to see new and different traditions at weddings.  Courtney and Tyler […]

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Oh my goodness!  I cannot stop gushing over Courtney and Tyler’s wedding day!  It was pretty much as perfect as a wedding day can be.  We started the day out getting ready at Courtney’s childhood home where everyone was excited for the day to start.  All of the girls were absolutely stunning with their floor […]

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Lightly Photography was established in 2005 by Tracy Autem of Tracy Autem Photography.

For the past 19 years, Tracy has built a brand and reputation as a highly respected and talented professional. Today she trains, mentors, and works alongside everyone on the Lightly Photography team.
And together, we have built a brand that offers consistent quality, seamless processes, and a luxury experience—no matter what. 

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