
THE LATHROP EDIT
LIFE, LOVE, & ADVICE FROM A WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER & VIDEOGRAPHER
From Classics to Hidden Gems: Wedding Songs Couples Actually Use
From timeless ceremony picks to unexpected reception hits, explore the songs couples choose for their big day. Local inspiration for your wedding playlist, based on real weddings across Nebraska.
Courtney and Collin’s Wedding at Castle Unicorn | Omaha Wedding Photography
From emotional vows to a packed dance floor, Courtney and Collin’s wedding at Castle Unicorn was everything we love about capturing love stories. Thoughtful details, stunning light, and a couple who couldn’t stop smiling. This day was unforgettable. See more of their dreamy celebration on the blog.
How to Build the Best Wedding Photography Timeline
Wondering what’s actually included in 8 hours of wedding photography?
From the quiet moments while getting ready to the wild energy on the dance floor, we’ve got you covered.
See exactly what shots are captured during a full wedding day from start to finish.
Why Golden Hour is Pure Gold for Portraits
Golden hour: That dreamy window of time just before sunset. It is pure magic for wedding portraits. With its soft, golden light and romantic glow, it flatters every couple and transforms even the simplest backdrop into something extraordinary. Here’s why timing your photos around golden hour is one of the best decisions you can make for stunning images.
Should Leave Your Smartwatch at Home for Weddings?
Whether it’s your wedding or a close family member’s, here’s why you should consider leaving your smartwatch at home.
10 Reasons to Hire a Full Day Wedding Photographer
Your wedding day is a once-in-a-lifetime event, and capturing its essence is paramount. Among the myriad of decisions you'll make during the planning process, choosing the right duration for your wedding photographer is a crucial one. In this blog post, we'll delve into the considerations surrounding the classic question: Should you hire an 8-hour wedding photographer?
Picture-Perfect Picking: What to Wear to Your Engagement Session
Your engagement session is a time to capture the essence of your love story, creating beautiful memories that will last a lifetime. One crucial aspect to consider is what you'll wear for this special occasion. Your clothing choices can significantly impact the overall look and feel of your engagement photos. To help you make the most out of your session, here's a guide on what to wear to ensure you shine in every shot.
How Many Hours Should I Hire A Photographer for my Wedding?
If you live here in Omaha, you’re immediately overwhelmed by a huge selection of different photographers. Everyone has different price points, some wedding photographers offer an hourly rate, some have packages, some only sell a single package. Are your eyes glazing over yet?