Tracie & Carson’s Backyard Boho Wedding
When we think about weddings that feel straight out of a dream, Tracie and Carson’s backyard micro wedding is at the top of the list.
Why Two Cameras are Better than One
Your wedding day will be a whirlwind of emotions, laughter, and love. As a husband and wife wedding photography team, we’ve seen firsthand how quickly moments can fly by. That’s why we’ve made it our mission to capture every precious detail, from the stolen glances to the grandest gestures. And the secret to achieving this? Having a second shooter.
7 Common Wedding Regrets and How to Avoid Them for a Perfect Day
Wedding day regrets are common, but the good news is that they’re (mostly) avoidable with the right planning! This guide is packed with practical wedding planning tips to help you avoid wedding regrets and create a memorable wedding day you can cherish for years and decades to come.
Editte and Mark: Rain and Romance at a Historic Downtown Courthouse
As we got closer to their wedding day, we were all keeping an eye on the weather forecast, which showed rain throughout the day. We hoped that unpredictable Texas weather might throw us a sunny surprise, but it wasn’t in the cards. Still, Editte and Mark had the best outlook and embraced the day as it was. With umbrellas in hand, we were off to capture all the emotion and small moments that make courthouse weddings so special.
Carolyn & Travis: A Wedding Adventure at Canyon of the Eagles
What’s better than photographing a wedding? Photographing a wedding for two people who share one of your biggest passions!
Lauren & Dylan: A Beautiful Beach Wedding at Angler’s
If you ever find yourself searching for wedding venues in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, you might be tempted to pass over a result named “Angler’s Beachside Grill.” Sounds more like a casual dining joint than a business that could facilitate a full wedding, right?
That’s exactly what Dani and I thought when we headed to my niece’s wedding at that exact location. And it turned out to be far more stunning than we anticipated.
Love in the Heart of the Sawtooths: Jacob & Kristina’s Wedding
Jacob and Kristina’s wedding took place on October 5th in Stanley, Idaho, with the dramatic Sawtooth Range as the backdrop. Stanley is a place that feels like it’s tucked away from the rest of the world, surrounded by rugged mountains and nature at its finest. If there was ever a setting made for a wedding that’s all about the couple and their love, this was it.
Pedaling with Purpose: Trek 100 Texas
There’s something truly awe-inspiring about watching more than 800 cyclists come together, each with their bikes, helmets, and determination, all united for a cause much bigger than themselves at the very first Trek 100 Texas.
Moments and Miles: A Look Back at Summer 2024
Back in May, we kicked off the season with a post titled "Summer 2024: Moments, Not Miles."
The mission? Shift gears and focus less on cycling and more on building the wedding and engagement side of Red Family Photo. While I’ve had fun using photography to justify traveling all over Texas and Arkansas following mountain bike race series, it’s time for RFP to become something that can one day support our family. Well, spoiler alert: we definitely made some strides in that direction!
Engagement Shoot Adventures at Airfield Falls
At RFP, we believe every love story deserves to be captured in the most beautiful way possible. A major component in accomplishing this comes down to the location you choose for your engagement session. That’s why we were thrilled to recently offer a series of free engagement photo shoots at one of Fort Worth’s hidden gems: Airfield Falls Conservation Park.
Discover the Beauty of Eagle Mountain Park for Timeless Engagement Photos
Just twenty miles northwest of downtown Fort Worth, there’s a hidden gem waiting for you: Eagle Mountain Park. This 400-acre Texas treasure, overlooking Eagle Mountain Lake, is the perfect spot for your engagement session.
Kimbell Art Musem: Fort Worth's Engagement Session Goldmine
Imagine capturing pictures of the love shared between you and your soon-to-be spouse against the backdrop of a timeless piece of Fort Worth culture – that’s exactly what you get when you choose Kimbell Art Museum as your location for engagement pictures.
The Honest Truth about Engagement Pictures
There are mountains of blog posts and articles and advice columns about what you have to do or your wedding experience will be a total flop. Engagement photos are just one item on that list.
So today, I wanted to clear the air a bit and talk about what engagement photos are, the potential benefits of getting them done, and how you can prepare yourself for your session.
From Sunrise to Sunset: The Magic of Tandy Hills in Engagement Photography
What do you think of when you think engagement photos?
Maybe you think about photos of intimate moments, like your partner holding your face in their hands as they come in for a kiss, with your engagement ring glinting in the sunlight. Maybe you think about carefree photos of you and your partner laughing or dancing together. Or maybe you think about romantic snapshots that capture not just your love for one another, but also the beauty of your chosen location.
My Dream Wedding
The second largest state park system, Palo Duro Canyon is filled with breathtaking views and a rich history of life that dates back to almost 12,000 years ago. Miles of trails for hiking and biking (the preferred RFP way to explore). Caves and wildlife and plenty to observe. And one heck of a good burger at the trading post!
RoadMap to the Altar
Most of my photography work to date has been alongside Jordan. This marked my first foray into doing some solo work while he played on bikes in Fayetteville, Arkansas for the week. It was a chance to put together all that I’ve learned.
24 in the Canyon Photo Galleries
This was my first time to a 24 in the Canyon race and seeing so many people show up to support a great cause was nothing short of inspiring. The combination of the natural beauty of the canyon and a massive community of people coming together made for an unforgettable weekend.
Why I Regret My Wedding Photos (By Dani)
I do not like my wedding photos. In the months leading up to our wedding, I was so focused on DIY decorations and making sure everything for the day was in perfect order that I neglected to put any effort into ensuring I would get photos that I could be proud of. Looking back, I have four main regrets that I hope to help other brides avoid.
2024 Texas Twister Gravel Challenge
When you’ve lived in Texas long enough, it can be easy to forget that the state has it’s own kind of beautiful landscapes. But what we do have are plains and hills that may not be as stunning as other regions of the US, but make for an incredible backdrop for gravel races.
Summer 2024: Moments, Not Miles
As of the day I’m writing this, it’s already getting up to almost 95 degrees outside. Summer is here, y’all. This time last year, I had to make a choice and I am faced with a similar one again this year.