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Faith | The Mexican War Streets Mansion
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Faith | The Mexican War Streets Mansion

I had access to this GORGEOUS mansion in the Mexican War Streets for the morning, so I brought my friend Faith for a fun photoshoot.  We had two dresses from Rent the Runway, and three floors of abandoned goodness to work with.  There is so much character in the old homes of Pittsburgh. The detailing is incredible.  

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Maggie & Nate | A North Park Engagement
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Maggie & Nate | A North Park Engagement

Maggie and Nate wanted a nature-inspired shoot, and there is no better place to go for that than North Park.  We had a perfect day, and managed to incorporate the lake, a waterfall, a field, woods, and more into their session.  Pretty impressive for being out for only two hours!  They hiked all over the park (and may have driven a little too) to get to the perfect spots. I'm so happy with how the session turned out!

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Jourdan & Vincent | A Heinz Chapel and Double Tree Hotel Wedding
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Jourdan & Vincent | A Heinz Chapel and Double Tree Hotel Wedding

Gold, glitter, elegance - those three words perfectly describe Jourdan and Vincent's Heinz Chapel wedding. The reception at the Double Tree in Moon Twp was a dream.  The ballroom was exquisitely decorated and lit, providing the perfect setting for their day.  Watching them together, you could just see how much these two love each other.  

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Tim & Joey | A Pittsburgh Zoo Wedding
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Tim & Joey | A Pittsburgh Zoo Wedding

Tim & Joey had a stunning wedding at the Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium.  This was my first time shooting there, and I was amazed at the beauty of the venue, which was enhanced by their decor.  Everything was timeless.  

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Nicole & Patrick | A Pittsburgh Engagement
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Nicole & Patrick | A Pittsburgh Engagement

Nicole and Patrick were determined to have their engagement photos taken during Pittsburgh's annual Arts Fest, and I am so thankful it worked out!  One of the coolest exhibits during this year's show was a sidewalk covered by rainbow umbrellas....

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