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Mackenzie + Brody Ceremony at Robert Carr Chapel at TCU Our full wedding packages always include two photographers, your chosen lead and a second. This allows us to essentially be in two places at once and focus on both the couple and their guests without missing much but sometimes it is beneficial to add a […]
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Do you want your guests to have a unique experience at your wedding? Think about having a specialty vendor create something for them! Channing and Kyle had ACA Designs provide custom drawings of guests that they could take home with them. What a fun idea! It’s different and your guests will be able to display […]
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Let’s talk about color! I LOVE that Channing and Kyle chose to use so many beautiful colors for their wedding day. With a venue like City Club where there is already color, you may feel like you need to stick to neutrals, not true! You can totally embrace the color scheme of your venue and […]
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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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Madie and Matt made their entrance into their Ashton Depot reception and went right into their first dance. They did a beautiful choreographed dance and as Matt dipped Madie at the end, all of the guests held up signs giving them all 10’s for their performance! We had such a fun night celebrating their love […]
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Party time!! And boy was it a party! I knew how much fun Caroline and Braden were just from photographing them over the year but I did not know just how much fun their families are! Braden and his mom started out their mother/son like any other dance, but then they jumped into a choreographed […]
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I can’t believe that Caroline and Braden are married!!! Man, how time flies! These two are so incredibly cute and their big day was just jam packed full of good moments and special memories. One moment that I thought was especially sweet and thoughtful was when all of Caroline and Braden’s parents all came together […]
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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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Claire and Clayton are married and it could not have been a more perfect day! We had the A team of wedding vendors, the weather was sunny and warm and Claire, Clayton and their wedding party were so much fun! Claire and Clayton chose to make a little stop at the Kimbell Art Museum for […]
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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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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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