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Receptions are always so fun and when it comes to finding the right entertainment, it helps to know what type of event you want to have. If you love live music and enjoy singing along and dancing like you’re at a concert, maybe a band is more your vibe. Kelsey and Matt chose to have […]
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There are many factors to consider when choosing your wedding venue. Are you wanting a church ceremony with your reception in another location? Do you want to hold your ceremony and reception all in one venue? Will you have an indoor or outdoor ceremony and what happens if the weather is less than ideal? Will […]
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And the amazingness of Grace and Andrew’s wedding day continues! After a few more beautiful photos out in the courtyard it was time to party! First of all, Grace and Andrew performed probably the best first dance I have ever seen! And then Grace and her dad had some fun performing the father/daughter dance. And […]
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Oh my goodness gracious what an amazing day! We had a blast celebrating Grace and Andrew’s marriage! They held their wedding ceremony and reception at The Hotel Crescent Court and it couldn’t have been more perfect. Before the ceremony they saw each other for the first time out in the courtyard and it was the […]
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Don’t let Kimberly and Marcus’ impeccable taste fool you. These two may look stunning – and they absolutely are – but they don’t take themselves too seriously. That’s why their wedding reception was a wonderful combination of gorgeous details and all kinds of fun touches, from a surprise confetti cake for the several guests who […]
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Kimberly and Marcus are such a fun couple. Not only are they incredibly good looking, but they’re also so sweet, silly and absolutely love their people. And their puppy! In fact, their pup, Keeva, was around for Kimberly getting ready, which made for lots of sweet moments. She even crashed the couple’s first look! And […]
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Carolina and Connor’s winter wedding reception was filled with lots of fun moments, like a surprise entrance by a Mariachi Band that helped to absolutely pack the dance floor. These two definitely didn’t let a little rain (good luck on a wedding day, by the way!) keep them from having an absolutely wonderful time with […]
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We always love a good dance party and we have been known to bust a move right alongside our couples! Caroline and Joey sure had quite the party. These two are dancing fools and I don’t think I’ve had a dance floor packed that tight in a very long time. It was so much fun […]
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Let’s talk wedding day transportation! How will you get yourselves and your wedding party from the ceremony location to your reception? Do you want to ride together or do you want time alone as a newlywed couple before arriving to your party? There are so many fun and unique options! You may choose to ride […]
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Molly and Jonah’s reception was everything you could want in a winter wedding, complete with ginormous Christmas trees, a lucky find at their reception venue, Hall of State. I love that they brought super chic and classic style to their day from Jonah’s black satin-trimmed white jacket to Molly’s gorgeous fur stole, which she threw […]
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Lightly Photography was established in 2005 by Tracy Autem of Tracy Autem Photography.
For the past 20 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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