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Harry Potter Inspired Spring Engagement Photos | Melbourne, Florida Beer Garden | Los Angeles Wedding Photographer | Crystal Lily Photography

What’s more fun than taking engagement photos with your high school sweetheart? Taking THEMED engagement photos! This Harry Potter inspired, spring engagement photo session in a Melbourne, Florida beer garden outside of Orlando was more than worth spending a little extra time away from Los Angeles for. Alex and Darek wanted to do something a […]

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TheRuby Street on the East side of Los Angeles is high on my list of wedding venues I’d love to work at with an amazing couple! This place is fantastic and what makes it so unique is that it used to be a church! I’ve mentioned this on social media in the past, but I […]

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The Ruby Street | Los Angeles Church Turned Hip Wedding Venue | Southern California | Crystal Lily Photography

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Ebell Long Beach | Southern California Wedding Venue | Historic Landmark | Crystal Lily Photography | Los Angeles Wedding Photographer

The Ebell Long Beach is a historic landmark turned wedding venue in a residential neighborhood in Long Beach, California.  The Ebell was originally built in 1924 as one of three Southern California women’s clubs and it was purchased and restored to the stunning, Spanish inspired wedding venue it is today.  If you’re having a wedding […]

Ebell Long Beach historic Spanish inspired wedding venue

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Every wedding photographer is different and the processes photographers choose to incorporate into their workflow is ultimately up to them.  However, when it comes to shopping for a photographer, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed with so many options at varying price points.  There are eight things you should get from your wedding photographer and you […]

Eight Things You Should Get From Your Wedding Photographer | Crystal Lily Photography | Southern California | Central Florida | Los Angeles + Orlando + Destinations

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12 Reasons Why Wedding Photography Pricing is “CRAZY”

Chances are you or someone you know has gotten married or is getting married and wedding photography has proven to be a pretty important, rather tough decision.  Money is almost ALWAYS a big deciding factor and the words cheap, affordable, and expensive are all relative when it comes to finding someone to capture such an […]

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I couldn’t be happier with this wedding elopement anniversary session in Joshua Tree National Park just outside of Palm Springs, California. After moving to Southern California in 2012, leaving to travel in 2017, and returning periodically for clients over the last two years, I FINALLY made it to Joshua Tree!  AND I got to photograph […]

Joshua Tree, California | Wedding Elopement Anniversary Session | Palm Springs

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Six Things to Consider When Hiring A Wedding Photographer

Hiring a wedding photographer comes with a bit more to think about beyond whether or not a person can take good photos.  You may have found someone whose photography style you like, but that doesn’t necessarily mean they’re going to be the right fit for you and in some cases you might not be a […]

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Weddings are pretty freaking special.  They’re even more special when two people you know and love decide that it’s time to make it official AND they want you to document it! I’ve known Rosanna for nearly ten years and Tony for nearly as long.  When they got engaged in Florida a few years ago, I […]

Three’s Company

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