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I'm Rachel of Austin & Rachel Photography, and welcome to our blog! We're Cleveland fine art wedding photographers who specialize in beautifully documenting your wedding celebration in a way that feels like you & shows off your love.

Cleveland & North Canton Ohio Fine Art Wedding Photography

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We recently had a wedding timeline that was perfectly timed out and planned as usual. We rarely have issues with our timelines, and expected this particular wedding to go smoothly without any hiccups. Unfortunately, sometimes there are things that are out of our control, and things get behind. We’ve seen some really amazing wedding timelines! […]

Wedding Photography, Wedding Planning

August 29, 2018

When a wedding timeline runs late | Cleveland Wedding Photographer

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If you’re a bride, I think we’ve all scrolled Instagram and had our jaws drop over a gorgeous engagement photograph. There is so much good inspiration available, but sometimes it seems like we either hope  we’ll get those soft and romantic images or believe we couldn’t ever have those types of images. But personally, I […]

Engagement Photography, Wedding Planning

July 30, 2018

4 Hacks to Bring Your Engagement Session to the Next Level

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When we chose to take the leap from a single wedding photographer to a husband & wife photography team, it was pretty scary! I didn’t know it at the time, but Austin was the missing piece to my business. We can both be pretty opinionated, and I wasn’t sure how that was going to work […]

Wedding Photography, Wedding Planning

February 20, 2018

Our biggest regret..

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As wedding photographers, there is nothing greater than our amazing couples who invite us into their day! We love our couples and have so much we wish we could tell you. But we’ve narrowed it down to our top 6 things wedding photographers wish you knew! We want you to enjoy your wedding day as […]

Wedding Planning

May 10, 2017

6 Things Wedding Photographers Wish You Knew

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We hope that you’ve had a fantastic Easter weekend and are rocking out the week. We had such a good holiday and are excited to share with you the final part of our wedding photography timeline series! This final blog is all about those portraits. If you’re just now joining in, you’ll want to check […]

Wedding Photography, Wedding Planning

April 18, 2017

Wedding Photography Timeline Tips for Brides | Part 3

wedding photography timeline tips for brides
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Happy Spring! We are in the middle of a Wedding photography timeline blog series. If you’re planning your wedding, this is for you! We know that planning a wedding can get crazy, especially those little details. We hope that you’ll be able to take these tips and plan the perfect wedding schedule for your big […]

Wedding Photography, Wedding Planning

March 21, 2017

Wedding Photography Timeline Tips for Brides | Part 2

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If you are in the middle of planning your wedding, I’m sure you’ve begun to think about the wedding photography timeline! We know our brides have had so many questions about not only a schedule, but a wedding photography timeline . We thought we’d break it down into a simple series. If you are a bride who […]

Wedding Photography, Wedding Planning

March 7, 2017

Wedding Photography Timeline Tips for Brides | Part 1

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Engagement sessions can be a whole lot of fun for couples. Sometimes, though, the anticipation of getting in front of the camera can get in the way of having a good time. We want you to enjoy your engagement session as much as we do, so here are our top tips for getting the most […]

Engagement Photography, Wedding Planning

January 25, 2017

Engagement Session Tips | For Brides

engagement session tips and secrets
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Wedding planning on a budget is a little harder than we think, but knowing the right tips & tricks can make or break the bank! You’re engaged! Take a moment and let that sink in. WOW, what a joyous time in life. Right? We know, weddings are a HUGE deal, and we know how exciting it […]

Engagement Photography, Wedding Photography, Wedding Planning

December 29, 2016

Planning a Beautiful, Affordable Wedding

budget friendly wedding planning