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Melissa’s Bridal Highland Park Presbyterian | Dallas, TX It seems to be trending right now to find a way to wear your mom’s wedding dress! There are many different ways we are seeing our brides wear or use their mom’s dress for their wedding day or wedding weekend. Some are shortening them and wearing them […]

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There are a lot of reasons you might want to schedule an indoor bridal session, weather being a big one. While we can rent a studio specifically for your session, in some cases using your reception venue makes perfect sense. That was the case for Jennifer’s bridal session, which we had at Howell and Dragon […]

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I think Catherine might have had the most unique veil I have ever photographed and I’m obsessed with it! I’m so excited to share her bridal portraits and show off that stunning veil! She wanted to take her portraits where her reception was being held at her brother’s home in North Dallas. It worked out […]

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I always have so much fun hanging out with Maddy and I’m so sad that her big day has come and gone. But that means I finally get to post her beautiful bridal portraits! I think Maddy’s dress might be one of my favorites! It is sparkle from top to bottom plus the over skirt […]

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This is a very special bridal portrait for me because Haley is my sweet cousin! I was fortunate enough to get to attend her wedding as a guest, but I love that I was able to photograph her bridals. Haley is one of the kindest people you’ll ever meet and made the most stunning bride! […]

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Peyton is a married lady and you know what that means! I get to share her beautiful bridal portraits! Peyton had a really neat tradition in her family that many of the women in her family wear this Swedish crown on their wedding day. It’s a family heirloom that has been passed down through the […]

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Caroline is married!! I always have so much fun photographing her and Braden, so I’m super sad that their wedding day is over! But now I get to share all the pretty photos. Enjoy! -Amanda

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Jordan is a married woman!! We had so much fun taking her gorgeous bridal portraits in Highland Park and Perkins Chapel where she was married to her sweet new husband, Lars. -Amanda

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I have been dying to post Amanda’s bridal portraits! She is absolutely stunning and just classically beautiful. Just wait until you see her with her groom! -Amanda

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Allison is a married woman now and that means I get to show off her gorgeous bridal portraits! I love that Allison chose the Fort Worth Woman’s Club for her portraits. It gave the perfect elegant backdrop that helped show off the amazing detail in her dress! -Amanda

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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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