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I'm Hannah B, wedding & portrait photographer based in New York State. I'm a lover of intricate details and story telling- both visually & through writing. Here you will find glimpses of my life as a photographer, wife, mama, dog-lover & Chick fil-A obsessed creative!

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The Benefits of Having A “First Look” At Your Wedding

For so long I was on the fence about the “first look.” For those of you who have no idea what I’m talking about… let me start with a quick explanation. A “first look” is a time in which the bride and groom see each other privately, before the wedding ceremony takes place. It’s an […]

June 16, 2017

Bridal Tip Friday, For Brides, Weddings

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Chautauqua Engagement Session- Tyler & T

Summer has taken a while to arrive here in Western New York, but this week it has shown up, full force. We kicked off Monday with the most beautiful evening capturing T & Tyler’s engagement session at Chautauqua Institution. It feels as though no matter how many times I visit this place, I always fall […]

June 14, 2017

Engagements

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The Perfect Day in Northwestern PA- Curtis & Kate Northrop

Curtis and Kate could not have asked for a more beautiful day to have their wedding. (I have said that at least 15 times now, and I will continue to do so until the end of time!) I am not kidding, y’all. It was 70 degrees, the sun shined all day and not a single […]

May 31, 2017

Wedding Wednesday, Weddings

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Shaun & Jillian- Ellicottville, NY Engagement

I cannot wait for Shaun + Jillian’s big day, already! For this session, we ventured out to Ellicottville to capture their engagement portraits at the venue they will soon begin forever together. If you have never been to Ellicottville, you are definitely missing out. This little town is full of charm & tons to do. […]

May 24, 2017

Engagements, Wedding Wednesday

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The Future Bryertons- Our Engagement Story in Charleston, SC

Charleston, SC, has always been my absolute favorite city. Its sunny weather, waterfront views, beautiful historic buildings and never-ending southern charm always keep me coming back for more. (Not to mention the amazing food; that plays a pretty big role in my return, too.) After April 30, 2017… I think it is safe to say that this place […]

May 10, 2017

Engagements, Personal

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