Tag: Ashley Lynn Photography
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Why Every Mom Deserves a Luxury Maternity Session Experience- Dayton Ohio Maternity Photographer

Why Every Mom Deserves a Luxury Maternity Session Pregnancy is one of the most transformative and beautiful seasons in a woman’s life. It’s a time of excitement, anticipation, and deep love—one that deserves to be captured in an unforgettable way. As a Dayton, Ohio maternity photographer, I believe that every expectant mother deserves more than…
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Ohio Lavender Field Family Photography

Petite Lavender Field in Dayton Ohio- June 30th 2025 Interested in booking a mini lavender family photo session on Dayton Ohio in 2025? You can book HERE! Ohio Lavender Field Family Photography One of the things I look forward to most in the summer is the photoshoots in the abundant lavender fields! This Ohio lavender…
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Downtown Lebanon, Ohio, Family Photography Session

Downtown Lebanon, Ohio, Family Photography Session I had such a great time with the Kolodzik family during this downtown Lebanon, Ohio, family photography session. It can be a challenge to get a family photo taken when you have adult children! Life gets busier for everyone involved, whether someone is in college, getting married or moving…
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Fairborn Ohio Family Fall Sessions

Fairborn, Ohio, Family Fall Session I can’t wait to show you all these beautiful photos from this Fairborn, Ohio, family fall session! Ohio in the fall is such a special time. With all the leaves changing, the weather finally cooling down and all the warm colors, it’s a great time to get updated family photos.…
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Cincinnati, Ohio, Professional Portrait Headshot

Cincinnati, Ohio, Professional Portrait Headshot In today’s visually-driven world, the impact of a well-crafted professional portrait or headshot cannot be overstated. Whether you’re a business professional, an entrepreneur or an influencer, the image you present to the world can significantly influence perceptions, opportunities and ultimately, success. If you looking for a Cincinnati, Ohio, professional portrait…
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5 Photoworthy Christmas Moments Not To Miss This Year!

5 Photoworthy Christmas Moments I know, I know. Christmas, already?? While it’s true it may feel like the leaves have just started changing, the holiday season is definitely creeping up! With Christmas just a few months away, it’s safe to start getting excited about all of the colors, festivities, and above all else, the photo…
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What to Wear to Santa Christmas Sessions 2024

What to Wear to Santa Christmas Sessions 2024 It’s never too early to start thinking about your family’s Christmas photoshoot with Santa! In today’s blog, I’m going to share my best advice for the big question: what to wear to Santa Christmas sessions?? I’ll also share some links to examples to help get your gears…
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Pictures with Santa in Dayton, Ohio

2024 Christmas Pictures with Santa Photography Sessions Ashley Lynn Photography is hosting yet another 2024 Christmas Pictures with Santa in Dayton, Ohio event! This November event is officially open for booking. Trust me, it’s never too early to get holiday photos booked on your calendar. My kids look forward to these Santa mini sessions every…
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Pictures with Santa in Cincinnati

Pictures with Santa in Cincinnati, Ohio The holiday season is a time of joy, wonder and, you guessed it, family traditions! Christmas pictures with Santa in Cincinnati is a beloved tradition that many families take part in every year. For those in the Dayton and Cincinnati, Ohio, area Ashley Lynn Photography has consistently delivered a…
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Princess Photography Event near Dayton & Cincinnati Ohio

Princess Photography Event near Dayton & Cincinnati Ohio Last month I hosted the first (of hopefully many) princess photography event with special guest, Elsa. The event was so much fun and even sold out, twice! To make sure we can bring this fun, magical event to even more children, we’re doing another Princess Portrait session,…
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Elsa Princess Photography Sessions

Elsa Princess Photography Sessions Aren’t these photos from the Elsa Princess Photography Sessions just the sweetest things you’ve ever seen?! Ashley Lynn Photography hosted the first of her Princess Portrait events this spring and it was such a hit! The Elsa photography sessions sold out not once, but TWICE. We could barely believe it. Because…
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Baby Plan Membership- Dayton Newborn Photographer

The Baby Plan Membership Did you know that Ashley Lynn Photography, a Dayton newborn photographer, offers Baby Plan Memberships that are designed to capture all the milestones of your baby’s first year of life? It’s true! As we all know, babies change so much in that first year. Ashley Lynn Photography wants to…
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Photography for Beginners Course

Photography for Beginners We have some exciting news over here at Ashley Lynn Photography. My Photography Basics for Beginners Course Workbook is on sale for only $39.97! I created this course workbook to help teach teens and adults the art of photography. Unfortunately, in the past few years a lot of high schools have stopped…
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How Often Should I Get Family Photos Taken?

How Often Should I Get Family Photos Taken? Capturing your family life through the lens of a camera is a beautiful tradition that many of us cherish. Family photos are more than just images; they are treasured keepsakes that freeze moments of love, growth and change. But how often should you update these snapshots of…
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Dayton Ohio Father’s Day Mini Sessions

Dayton, Ohio Father’s Day Mini Sessions We are very excited to announce that 2024 is the first year that Ashley Lynn Photography is offering her Dayton, Ohio Father’s Day mini sessions! This fatherhood photo session is the perfect time to capture a moment in time with dads and their kids. We made the event extra…
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What to Bring to Your Family Photo Session

What to Bring to Your Family Photo Session Here at Ashley Lynn Photography, we are all about making family photography sessions as low stress as possible! This is the main reason I started collecting my favorite clothing items for moms and kiddos in my Client Wardrobe Collection, along with providing hair and makeup services for…
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7 Tips For Finding the Right Professional Family Photographer- By Dayton Ohio Photographer

Tips For Finding the Right Professional Family Photographer Finding the perfect family photographer to capture your family’s most cherished moments can be a challenging task. With so many options available, it is essential to consider certain factors to ensure you choose the right family photographer for your specific needs. Here are seven tips for finding…
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2024 Mother’s Day Photography Session Dayton Ohio

2024 Mother’s Day Photography Session Dayton, Ohio If you’re looking for a 2024 Mother’s Day photography session in Dayton, Ohio, Ashley Lynn Photography has got you covered! Our Motherhood Event is the perfect Mother’s Day gift for mom. The Motherhood Event is an exclusive motherhood experience with Ashley Lynn Photography and Salon Noir in Lebanon,…
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What to Wear for Men- Family Photography Sessions

What to Wear for Men – Family Photography Sessions For all Ashley Lynn Photography family sessions, wardrobe is included for both mom and kids. But today I wanted to share specific tips for the men in your life! Keep on reading to see my top tips for what dad should wear to the family photo…
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Cincinnati & Dayton Ohio Children’s Heirloom Portrait Photography

Heirloom Portraits with Ashley Lynn Photography On March 16th I will be offering a children’s heirloom portrait photography session at the Noir Studio Space in Lebanon, Ohio. This is a great in-between location for those living in Cincinnati or Dayton, Ohio. This event will be the perfect opportunity to preserve your children’s portrait because as…
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Cox Arboretum Photography Session- Miamisburg, Ohio Family Photographer

Miamisburg, Ohio Family Photographer The Blandford family came across my photography with a simple Google search for photographers near the Lebanon, Ohio area. I love nothing more than meeting new clients, especially those who have done their research and fell in love with my luminous and dreamy family photography style. We landed on a Cox…
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Five Tips For Fall Family Photography Session

Oakwood Ohio Fall Family Photography Session Today on the blog, I can’t wait to talk to you about my top five tips for your fall family photography session. But first, let me tell you all about the adorable photoshoot that inspired this post! The Chaulk family was looking to take photos with their newly 6-month…
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How to Keep Your Family Photographs Safe- By Dayton Ohio Photographer

Keep Your Digital Family Photographs Safe How A Professional Photographer Recommends Backing Up Digital Photographs I have been a professional photographer for over 16 years and this is how I personally backup and keep my client’s and my personal family photographs safe. 1. When I’m shooting a session on my camera I have 2 SD…
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Winter Family Photography Session- Why Choose a Studio?

In-Studio Family Photography Session You may have never considered an indoor studio location for your photo session, but for your next winter family photography session you may want to keep it top of mind! Especially if you’re looking to capture a few new family photos before the year comes to a close or during…
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Best Headshot Photographer in Dayton Ohio

Best Headshot Photographer in Dayton Ohio I’ve been photographing professional headshots for quite some time now, and I aim to be the best headshot photographer in Dayton Ohio. This is not something I take lightly! In this post, I’m going to chat through the importance of professional headshots and give some practical tips to ensure…
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Family Christmas Photography Clothing Tips

Family Christmas Photography near Dayton, Ohio Do you schedule family Christmas photography sessions each year? If so, I’ve got some great tips for you!If you want to create frame-worthy holiday pictures, it helps to put a little bit of time and effort into deciding what to wear for your family Christmas photo. Your outfits will…
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Dayton Ohio Santa Photo Sessions

Professional Photos with Santa If you are looking for a Christmas photography event in Dayton, Ohio, look no further than Ashley Lynn Photography’s Santa Experience. It has become a magical Christmas tradition that is beloved by many! Not only will your children get their photos taken with Santa, but it also gives them the opportunity…
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Commercial Headshot Photographer in Dayton & Cincinnati Ohio

Professional Headshots with Ashley Lynn Photography If you’re looking for a commercial headshot Photographer in Dayton & Cincinnati Ohio, I’m your gal! This profession portrait session with Katie was such a fun experience! We were taking photos for her small business as a copywriter and a hairstylist at my favorite salon, Salon Noir. This…
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7 Ways to Take Better Family Photos During the Holidays

Family Holiday Photos The holidays are one of the best times of the year to capture new photos of your family, but it is often easier said than done. Not everyone loves to be in front of the camera. Kids just want to play and more often than not, someone in the group has very…
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Dayton Ohio Family Photography

Dayton Photography This beautiful, fall family photoshoot took place in Wegerzyn Gardens MetroPark, one of my favorite places to do outdoor Dayton photography! Wegerzyn Gardens has 10 different formal gardens and is truly a photographer’s paradise. This sweet family was looking for updated family portraits and I was happy to oblige. This was not my…
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Lebanon Ohio Motherhood Photography Session

Lebanon, Ohio Motherhood Photography Sessions There is something so special about a photoshoot with just a mom and her kiddos. This Lebanon Ohio motherhood photography session with Emilee and her one-year-old daughter, Norah, is the perfect example of this! Emilee discovered Ashley Lynn Photography through Facebook and I am so happy she reached out. This…
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Dayton Ohio Newborn Photographer

Newborn Photography in Dayton, Ohio I absolutely adored getting to photograph this beautiful family of four to celebrate the birth of their daughter, Karsyn. As a Dayton, Ohio newborn photographer, a lot of families I will meet for the first time during their maternity or newborn sessions. Although that is incredibly special, I am honored…
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Oregon District Downtown Dayton Ohio Engagement Session

Engagement Photography in Downtown Dayton I had such a fun time at this Oregon District downtown Dayton, Ohio engagement session with Olivia and Ryan! I’ve had many years to scope out beautiful photo locations in Dayton, Ohio, and one of my favorites is the Oregon District. With brick streets, unique architecture and charming homes, this…
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Tips For Christmas Pictures with Santa- By Cincinnati Ohio Photographer

Ashley Lynn Photography will be hosting 2024 Pictures with Santa in Lebanon Ohio, near Cincinnati & Dayton Ohio. The 2024 Santa Experience will be a magical day you won’t want your kids to miss!) Book Now Tips to Prepare Your Kids for 2023 Pictures with Santa It’s not quite the holidays without a few…
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2023 Christmas Photography Sessions Cincinnati Ohio

2023 Blue Christmas Family Holiday Sessions These 2023 Christmas photography sessions near Cincinnati, Ohio will take place in the historic downtown of Lebanon, Ohio, only about a 30-minute drive from both Dayton and Cincinnati, Ohio. Only 2 spots left! We’re calling this holiday photoshoot, Blue Christmas Family Holiday Sessions. Why Blue Christmas? Instead of your…
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2023 Christmas Sessions Dayton Ohio

2023 Winter Family Photo Sessions It’s never too early to plan ahead for the upcoming holidays! On October 14th, I am offering 2023 Christmas sessions near Dayton, Ohio. Even though this session will take place in mid October, it’s the perfect time of year for taking Christmas family photos, since the weather will be nice…
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Bellbrook Ohio Family Photographer

Family Photography in Bellbrook, Ohio Carly, Sawyer, and their one-year-old son, Henry, are such a beautiful family! My husband, Brant, used to work with Sawyer and they became friends. Funny enough, I first met Carly at their wedding, but I was there as a guest, not a photographer. It was such a fun night! If…
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Mother’s Day Photography Session Lebanon Ohio

Motherhood Photography Event What better gift for Mother’s Day than a family photo session? That’s what this family had in mind when they signed up for this Mother’s Day photography session in Lebanon, Ohio! The 2023 Motherhood Photography event was a stress-free photoshoot experience that not only gave moms photos of them with their children,…
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Centerville Ohio In-Studio Photography Session

In-Studio Family Photography Session This was my first time meeting Yasu, Satoko and their daughter, Amy, but this Centerville Ohio family photo session was an in-studio photography session and it’s definitely one I’ll remember. The Nozaki family was such a sweet bunch to work with! This family photoshoot was special for a few reasons. First,…
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2024 Dayton Ohio Christmas Photos with Santa

2024 The Santa Experience– 2024 Dayton Ohio Christmas Photos with Santa Clause are a must this year for your family! It’s so much more than typically pictures with Santa mini sessions. It will give your kids a magical Christmas experience with Santa that they will remember for years to come! Dayton, Ohio Christmas Photos with…
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Bellbrook Ohio Family Photography Session

Extended Family Photography Session About five short years ago, I was lucky enough to shoot Shawna and Tom’s chic farm wedding and this spring the couple came back, along with their large extended family, for a Bellbrook Ohio Family Photography Session! There is nothing better than when a couple, or entire family, come to me…
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Lebanon Ohio Maternity Photography

Lebanon Ohio Maternity Portraits This Lebanon, Ohio maternity photography session was extra special to me! Dylan and Kaitlyn are my brother-in-law and sister-in-law, and Skylar is my sweet niece. In just a few short months they will be adding another baby girl to our family and I couldn’t be happier for them. Getting to shoot…
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Lebanon Ohio Family Photography

Lebanon, Ohio Family Portraits Chels and I have been best friends since we were five years old! We grew up together and have been blessed enough to remain friends ever since. I’ve taken family photos of the Haines’ before, but that was back when they were a family of four. We did this winter photoshoot…
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Waynesville Ohio Family Photography

Waynesville, Ohio Family Portraits Looking back on this Waynesville Ohio family photography session makes my long for spring. It has me wishing for blue skies and the smell of fresh-cut grass. Anyone else?? Sean and Kari Tucker came across Ashley Lynn Photography when searching “Waynesville, Ohio Family Photography” online and I’m so happy they did!…
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Ohio Heirloom Portrait Session Event- June 10th, 2023

Lebanon, Ohio Heirloom Portraits Children’s heirloom portraits have been enjoyed for generations, but in recent years, it has become somewhat of a lost art. That’s why I decided to offer heirloom portrait session for your kids! The photos will be done in-studio on a white background to keep the images looking timeless, and of course,…
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Lebanon Ohio Family Portraits

Lebanon Ohio Family Portraits at Noir Studio Space I have been working with the Liddy family for years and could not have been more excited when the time came around to celebrate little Maxwell’s first birthday with a family photoshoot. This session was shot at one of my favorite locations, the Noir Studio Space in…
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Summer Garden Session

Summer Garden Session Looking back at the beautiful photos from this summer garden session is making me miss the warmer weather and blossoming flowers. There’s nothing quite like a couples session in a garden! Russ and Candace were a joy to work with, especially given the heartwarming reason behind the photo shoot. The two are…
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Miamisburg Ohio Senior Photography Session

Miamisburg Ohio Senior Photography Session at Cox Arboretum This Miamisburg, Ohio senior photography session with Luke was at Cox Arboretum this past October. We choose to do the photos in the fall so we could work with the beautiful warm tones of the changing leaves. The arboretum is over 170 acres and has lots to…
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Xenia Family Portraits

Xenia Garden Family Portraits This Xenia family portrait session was with long-time clients of mine – Lauren, Seth, Scarlette and Rose Clark. It’s always nice to see familiar faces! I love doing sessions at this particular Xenia Ohio Garden. With it being only a few minutes from my home, we were able to book this session right…
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Cincinnati Mother’s Day Photo Session

2023 Mother’s Day Mini Photography Session Event I am excited to announce that I will be collaborating with Salon Noir for an exclusive 2023 Cincinnati Mother’s Day Photo Session event! This isn’t your average Mother’s Day mini-session. The 2023 Motherhood Event is a stress-free experience, that will include a photo session for moms and their children, petite makeup,…
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Extended Family Photography

Extended Family Session at Cox Arboretum I have always enjoyed extended family photography. Seeing everyone get together, especially when it’s a large group, is such a joy! I got to take these photos of the Pucheril family in late November at Miamisburg’s Cox Arboretum. Shooting at Cox Arboretum is a photographer’s dream, due to the…
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7 Tips To Take Better Christmas Family Photos

Ashley Lynn Photography’s 2023 Christmas Mini Sessions are now opened for booking!!!!Book 2023 Dayton Ohio Christmas Minis How To Take Better Christmas Family Photos By Dayton, Ohio Family Photographer Ashley Lynn Photography Christmas Family Photos are one of the best opportunities to capture new photos of your family, but it is often easier said…
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ALP Frequently Asked Questions: New Client Edition

I’ve captured families, couples, newborns, seniors, and weddings across the Dayton region for the last ten-plus years. In that time, I’ve met an array of people and personalities. Some things, though, remain consistent from client to client. Among these consistencies are my most frequently asked questions. Having been asked many of the same questions one…
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Outdoor Family Portraits with the Moffet Family | Dayton Photographer

Outdoor Family Portraits with the Moffet Family | Dayton Photographer
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A Look at My Photography Style

Ashley Lynn Photography shares insights about her light and bright film inspired photography style, equipment and locations.
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Senior Portraits in Beavercreek, Ohio

Arianna’s Beavercreek Senior Photography Session at Wegerzyn Gardens It’s warming up outside – finally! This is my favorite time of the year for outdoor portrait sessions. Especially senior portraits! So I was extremely happy that we had a gorgeous, warm spring day to capture Arianna’s senior session. Being a photographer that works across the area…
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Wegerzyn Gardens Family Portraits

One of my favorite times of the year to take family portraits is late summer. At Wegerzyn Gardens, family portraits are brought to life. Surrounded by stunning gardens and abundant botanicals, clients can relax and move around freely. Kiddos love to explore the gardens at Wegerzyn, too. An Artistic Take on Family Portraits Chuck, Caitlin,…
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Ashley Lynn Photography Lounge Exclusive: Pink Couch Minis

Just in time for Valentine’s Day… check out this charming pink couch set up for the Ashley Lynn Photography Lounge. You’ll find this gorgeous set up at our Lebanon photography studio, Noir Studio Space. I’ve been so excited to share this setup with you! I’ve literally had it planned since the fall. Being able to…
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Salon Noir Hair and Makeup Workshop

Salon Noir is one of Dayton’s best local hair salons and they’ll be hosting a hair, skincare, & makeup class at my downtown studio on July 13th, 2019! You don’t want to miss learning from these talented ladies.
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Dayton, Ohio Wedding Photographer

It was such a pleasure to photograph this beautiful collaboration of local wedding vendors at the new venue, Whattapuddle Farms.
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The Lord of the Rings Hobbiton

The Lord of the Rings Hobbiton- New Zealand- By Ashley Lynn Photography



