Adya marie

THE JOURNAL

Grab a cup of coffee, settle in, and enjoy reading the blog for inspiration and insights on creating your perfect wedding day.

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I'm Adya and I'm so happy you're here. 
This blog is a personal space where I share wedding and engagement tips, as well as inspiring stories and beautiful moments from the weddings I've had the privilege of capturing.

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Advice and Recommendations

You’re Ultimate Wedding Checklist

You’re engaged! Congratulations!! What do you do now? This is an incredibly exciting time, and planning your dream wedding should be a joyful journey. To help you navigate the process, I’ve created this checklist. This comprehensive guide is designed to take you step-by-step from the moment you say “Yes!” to the day you say “I […]

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Advice and Recommendations

Embrace Natural Light for Stunning Wedding Photographs

In the previous blog post, we discussed the importance of good, natural lighting for weddings and how it can elevate the quality of your photographs. (If you missed it check it out here.) Now, let’s explore practical ways a bride can incorporate natural light throughout her wedding day, from the getting ready room to the […]

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Advice and Recommendations

What Type of Lighting is Best for Your Wedding?

Why is lighting so important? When it comes to weddings, the right lighting can make all the difference. Lighting sets the mood, highlights key moments, and ensures that every special memory is beautifully captured in photographs. The type of lighting you have could depend on the style of photography you want. Opting for a photographer […]

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Engagement

Lucy & Scott’s Beckley Creek Park Engagement

There’s a certain magic that happens when two people in love step in front of the camera. It’s a moment where time stands still, and the world fades away, leaving just the two of them and the bond they share. I had the pleasure of experiencing this magic with Lucy and Scott during their engagement […]

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Wedding

A Wedding at The Galerie in Versailles Kentucky

Venue: The Galerie Dress: Twirl Boutique Bridesmaid Dresses: Kennedy Blue Groom and groomsmen suits: Men’s Warehouse

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ADYA IS A FINE ART WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER SERVING LOUISVILLE, KY AND OTHER DESTINATIONS WORLDWIDE.