Jordan and Kayla get married in a snowy winter wedding at Ken Caryl Vista by Wedgewood Weddings in Littleton, Colorado

November 26, 2022

Kayla & Jordan | Ken Caryl Vista by Wedgewood | Littleton, Colorado

Malinda and Jesse got married in the middle of an Aspen forest on a rainy day in Steamboat Springs, mixing traditional elements with an elopement vibe. I’d say this is an off the beaten path location, because we never saw another person outside of the wedding guests. They wanted something small and intimate surrounded by […]

September 16, 2022

Malinda & Jesse | Steamboat Springs, Colorado

I will start this blog post by saying that I am not the best person out there for flash. This is flash for the average photographer wanting to dip their toes and get started adding off camera flash to uplevel their reception photos!

September 10, 2022

My flash set up for first dances!

As a wedding photographer, it feels like we need SO much stuff! Today on the blog, I am sharing what is in my camera bag on wedding days + some bonus finds that I love at the bottom! Husky Heavy Duty Tool Chest I really wanted a photography/camera suitcase for all my stuff- but they […]

September 10, 2022

My must have wedding gear

Kelsi and Landon are as sweet as high school sweathearts come. These two got married in a small barn wedding venue in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma on a warm August day that blessed us with an awesome sunset. They were surrounded by a ton of their friends and family…and I mean a TON! The venue was […]

September 10, 2022

Kelsi and Landan | Broken Arrow, Oklahoma

Sand Springs, Oklahoma Modern Moments Photography teamed up with the Discoveryland Rach in Sand Springs to host a styled shoot. What is a styled shoot? A styled shoot is a styled wedding photo shoot to help highlight the venue and vendors. In this case, we have a brand new venue that needed awesome pictures to […]

August 28, 2022

Discoveryland Ranch Wedding Venue Highlight

If you are looking for a wedding venue that has it all- Deer Creek Mountain Camp in Bailey, Colorado is for you. There motto is intentionally simple. With a ceremony site among the aspens, on-site accomedations, and all weekend with your friends and family…what more could you want? How about a private mountain overlook with […]

July 11, 2022

Courtney & Clint | Deer Creek Mountain Camp | Bailey, Colorado

Layne and Danielle came from Missouri with their friends and family to get married at the gorgeous Winter Park Mountain Lodge nestled in the Rocky Mountains. To get to the lodge you take a twisty windy road filled with hairpin turns and magnificent mountain views. With looming dark clouds and chances of rain throughout the […]

July 1, 2022

Danielle and Layne | Winter Park Mountain Lodge Colorado

What the heck should I be asking!?!? I know the feeling first hand. I got married before I was a wedding photographer and I had NO idea what I should be asking or looking for. I ended up having a bad experience with the photographer that I chose. Looking back, I wish I would have […]

June 24, 2022

Questions to ask when searching for a wedding photographer

REMIND YOUR BRIDESMAIDS TO STREAM OR IRON DRESSES I can’t tell you how many times I show up for getting ready photos and there are bridesmaids who’s dresses have never left the bag. They have tags on them and are supppppper wrinkly! Some think they will just do it there when getting ready, but it […]

June 23, 2022

Week of & day of wedding tips

If you are a Modern Moments couple, I offer a timeline planning session for all my couples!This timeline planning guide is from a photography coverage perspective DON’T RUSH YOUR DAYIf your timeline is jam packed, you will be rushed and so will your photos. You want to make sure to give yourself enough time to […]

June 23, 2022

Example Wedding Timelines

VENDOR TEAM: Photography: Modern Moments PhotographyVenue: Will Rogers Gardens

June 9, 2022

Allison and Elliot | Will Rogers Gardens | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Explain why day of coordination makes a bride’s day less stressful. What are all the things you do during a wedding day brides may not even think of As a wedding day/month of coordinator I take full responsibility of how the day ebbs and flows. I take on being the point of contact for vendors, […]

June 3, 2022

Wedding Planning Advice from Top Tulsa Planners

What is a first look? A first look is where the wedding couple sees each other before the ceremony. We get the groom set up and bring the bride in. The groom gets to turn around and see the bride for the very first time.  An intimate moment A first look gives you the opportunity […]

May 24, 2022

All About First Looks

Maddie & Izek met five years ago at a high school party. Get this- Izek was climbing out of the window and Maddie stopped him to tell him the cops were outside. He ended up giving Maddie and her friends a ride home that night. But, that isn’t where their relationship started. They ran into […]

May 19, 2022

Maddie & Izek | Garden of the Gods | Colorado Springs, Colorado

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