Capturing the Magic of Micro Weddings: A Photographer’s Perspective Hey there, lovebirds! As a wedding photographer, I absolutely adore micro weddings. These intimate celebrations are all about the details, the emotions, and the unique moments that make your day truly special. A micro wedding gives you the flexibility to truly construct the day to...
Thank You! A Love Note from International Couture Wedding Photographer & Videographer A Wedding Documentation Team with Heart
As I sit here editing the beautiful wedding of an amazing couple at the iconic Don Cesar on St. Petersburg Beach, I am overwhelmed with gratitude. Working on these stunning wedding photographs at one of the most picturesque...
Capturing Love at Valley View: A Photographer’s Dream Venue As a wedding photographer, I’ve had the privilege of shooting at many beautiful venues, but Valley View at SFRR, just outside of Gainesville, truly stands out. I have photograph castles and chateaus from around the world, so I don't take that statement lightly. This place knows how to make...
Optimizing Wedding Locations for Epic Wedding Photographs
As a Luxury Ocala Wedding Photographer I share some of my location secrets...
Let’s delve into the artistry of wedding photography and explore how I optimize locations on wedding days for capturing those magical moments. I want to get the most of every location as to not waste time or effo...
Decoding Hybrid Photography | Ocala's Wedding Film Photographer
L et's talk hybrid photography! First, what exactly is this buzz word (as it relates to weddings)? It is a photography style that blends film and digital. And is practiced by those (hopefully) who has the ability, skill, and know-how to shoot dual photography types.
Now, for...
International Award-Winning Photographer & Cinematographer Move to Ocala, Florida
Best International Couture Wedding & Engagement Photographer 2023 (USA): Marilyn Bray
Rising Lotus Photography and Films owned by Marilyn Bray has served the Sarasota, Tampa Bay, Orlando communities and worldwide for the last twelve years. This past year they have p...
Capturing Bridal Portraits | Ocala’s Premier Wedding Photographer
Top Five Bridal Portrait Tips
As the sun kisses the Spanish moss-draped oaks, love stories unfold against the backdrop of Ocala’s rolling hills. As an Ocala premier wedding photographer, I’ve had the honor of capturing these moments across the world—each frame a testament to love,...
2024 Wedding Photography Trends
As an Ocala wedding photographer with over a decade of experience, I've got my lens focused on the hottest wedding photography trends of 2024.
In the whimsical world of wedding photography, the times are a-changin'! Gone are the days of rigid, rule-abiding snapshots. Now, it's all about tossing that rulebook out th...
Breaking Wedding Traditions: Celebrating Love Unconventionally
Are you tired of the same old wedding traditions? Do you dream of a wedding day that truly reflects your unique love story? As a passionate photographer, I’m here to tell you that breaking away from the norm can lead to unforgettable moments and captivating memories. Let’s explore how...
Covington Farms: Where Love Blossoms Amidst Ancient Oaks Florida's Award-Winning Photographer and Cinematographer: Rising Lotus Photography & Films Nestled on 75 rolling green acres, Covington Farm is more than just a venue—it’s a canvas where love stories come alive. As the sun dances through the moss-hung branches of ancient oaks, Hannah and Gunn...