Lilley Photography
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Family Traditions in Focus: Capturing the Heart of Holidays
When I think about the holidays, it’s not the gifts or the big events that come to mind first—it’s the little traditions that make each family unique. As a photographer, I get a front-row seat to these moments, and I… Continue reading
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Small Town Stories: People and Places That Inspire My Photography
If you’ve ever wondered what makes Wayne County such a special place to take photos, let me pull back the curtain. It’s not just the pretty backdrops or the historic buildings (though those help!). It’s the people, the stories, and… Continue reading
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Local Love: Favorite Spots in Wayne County for Holiday Pictures
One of my favorite parts of being a photographer in Wayne County is discovering all the hidden gems and classic backdrops that make holiday photos extra special. Whether you’re looking for a cozy, small-town feel or a spot that sparkles… Continue reading
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How I Prep for Winter Shots (and Keep Clients Cozy)
Winter photo sessions in Indiana are a whole different vibe—beautiful, unpredictable, and sometimes downright chilly! Over the years, I’ve learned a few tricks to make sure every client stays comfortable, happy, and looking their best, no matter what the weather… Continue reading
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Winter Light: Why December is Secretly the Best Time for Outdoor Photos
Let’s be honest—when most people think of outdoor photos, they picture the golden glow of summer or the colorful leaves of fall. But December? It doesn’t always get the credit it deserves. I’m here to spill the secret: winter light… Continue reading
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Capturing Holiday Magic:
Behind the Scenes of December Photo Sessions December is a whirlwind for photographers, and honestly? I wouldn’t have it any other way. There’s something extra special about capturing families, kids, and couples when the world outside is sparkling with holiday… Continue reading
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The Holiday Card Photos That Actually Feel Like You
Hey friends, It’s that time of year again. The time when your social media feed fills up with perfect holiday card photos. Matching outfits. Coordinated colors. Everyone smiling at the camera in their perfectly pressed clothes. And if that’s your… Continue reading
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Why Professional Editing Takes So Long (And Why It’s Worth Every Minute)
Hey friends! Can we have a real heart-to-heart for a minute? I get this question ALL the time: “Alisha, why does it take so long to get my photos back?” And honestly, I totally get why you’re asking. In our… Continue reading
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The Beauty I See in Every Single Person I Photograph
Hey friends, I need to tell you something that might sound a little cheesy, but it’s absolutely true: Every single person I photograph is beautiful. Every. Single. One. And I don’t mean that in some generic, “everyone’s beautiful in their… Continue reading
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Why I Keep Every Single Thank You Note
Hey friends, I have a confession to make: I’m a hoarder. Not of stuff, really. Not of clothes or knick-knacks or random junk that clutters up my house. But of thank you notes? Absolutely. Every single one. Every card, every… Continue reading