Blog - Lauren Lindley Photography

San Benito House Wedding: A Celebration of Color

San Benito House Wedding: A Celebration of Color

By LCLindley|January 6th, 2025|wedding|

Dana and Calvin’s wedding at the San Benito House in Half Moon Bay, CA, was a vibrant celebration filled with bold colors and bright moments. The laid back super chill venue, with its giant patio and expansive lawn, provided the perfect backdrop for their colorful vision. From the striking floral arrangements to Dana’s rainbow veil and Calvin’s maroon suit, every detail burst with color. The couple’s choice of photography was equally important—they wanted a style that would truly capture the vibrancy of their day. With a bold and vibrant photography approach, the colors were preserved authentically, creating a lively, energetic collection of memories.

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Transform Your Business Goals: The Power of Setting Intentions

Transform Your Business Goals: The Power of Setting Intentions

By LCLindley|December 30th, 2024|Commercial Photography, Tips for Creatives|

It’s that time of year again when we feel the urge to make a New Year’s resolution. Whether it’s for personal or business growth, we should take time to think about how we decide on these goals. According to Forbes, only 20% of resolutions actually make it past February. What makes a resolution more successful than another? For starters, being realistic. As a goal oriented person that's always interested in my own growth, both personally and professionally, I'm here with some tips and suggestions for how to set intentions for your business in the new year.

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How Loyalty in Corporate Event Photography Benefits Both Photographer and Client

How Loyalty in Corporate Event Photography Benefits Both Photographer and Client

By LCLindley|December 16th, 2024|Commercial Photography, Event Photos|

Loyalty in corporate event photography fosters long-term partnerships that benefit both photographers and clients. By working together year after year, photographers can enhance their creative vision, streamline processes, and deliver consistent, high-quality results. Clients, in turn, receive personalized service, time savings, and a cohesive brand image across events. This mutually beneficial dynamic builds trust, increases efficiency, and supports long-term growth, creating a foundation for continued success and collaboration. Discover how loyalty drives both creative innovation and operational excellence for everyone involved.

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Chicago Event Photographer: Capturing SPC Advance at the Hilton Chicago

Chicago Event Photographer: Capturing SPC Advance at the Hilton Chicago

By LCLindley|December 9th, 2024|Commercial Photography, Event Photos|

As a professional event photographer, my aim is always to deliver more than just images—I strive to capture the emotions, connections, and unique moments that make each event memorable. Whether in Chicago or beyond, I’m passionate about bringing stories to life with maximum efficiency for my clients. Read more about my favorite repeat client's most recent event at the Hilton and my work as their Chicago event photographer.

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Intimate Gar Woods Wedding | Kings Beach, CA | Hana + Tyler

Intimate Gar Woods Wedding | Kings Beach, CA | Hana + Tyler

By LCLindley|December 1st, 2024|Tahoe, wedding|

Planning an intimate wedding in North Lake Tahoe? Hana and Tyler’s celebration at Gar Woods was a perfect blend of love, laughter, and lakeside charm. From personalized touches to navigating the unique lodging restrictions in the area, their day showcased how stunning and seamless a North Lake Tahoe wedding can be. Whether you're drawn to Gar Woods' lake views or its cozy, intimate vibe, this post has all the inspiration and tips you need to start planning your own unforgettable day.

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Capturing the Energy of Stone Family Field Trip at Zephyr Lodge, Liberty Lake, WA

Capturing the Energy of Stone Family Field Trip at Zephyr Lodge, Liberty Lake, WA

By LCLindley|November 25th, 2024|Commercial Photography, Event Photos, music|

Every summer, the serene Zephyr Lodge in Liberty Lake, WA, transforms into the vibrant epicenter of the Stone Family Field Trip—a weekend filled with music, connection, and unforgettable moments. This year’s event was no exception, featuring an incredible lineup of artists including Allen Stone, Jesse Gold, Mac Ayres, and Swatkins and the Positive Agenda. From intimate acoustic performances to electrifying full-band sets, each act brought their unique style to the stage, creating a one-of-a-kind experience against the stunning lakeside backdrop. As always, the Stone Family Field Trip showcases the magic that happens when creativity and community come together in perfect harmony. It's one of my favorite weeks of the year!

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Why Corporate Events Are the Perfect Opportunity for Professional Headshots

Why Corporate Events Are the Perfect Opportunity for Professional Headshots

By LCLindley|November 19th, 2024|Commercial Photography, Event Photos, Tips for Creatives|

Professional headshot services at corporate events are more than just a trendy add-on—they are a valuable tool for both employees and companies. They offer attendees the convenience of updating their professional image on the spot, while businesses benefit from consistent, high-quality branding across teams. A headshot station can boost engagement, provide attendees with a tangible takeaway, and showcase your company’s commitment to personal and professional growth. From creating a designated station to promoting the service effectively, incorporating headshots into your next corporate event is a smart investment that leaves a lasting impression.

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How to throw the perfect Tahoe winter proposal

How to throw the perfect Tahoe winter proposal

By LCLindley|October 28th, 2024|Engagement, Portrait, Proposal|

There’s nothing quite as enchanting as a proposal set against the snowy splendor of Lake Tahoe. Picture a quiet, snow-dusted landscape, shimmering peaks, and the warmth of love amidst the crisp winter air. Tahoe's winter beauty provides an idyllic backdrop for unforgettable moments, and capturing the joy of your engagement is a memory you’ll cherish forever. Whether you're planning a cozy lakeside proposal or a mountaintop surprise, I’m here to document every heartfelt detail. Let’s turn your dream proposal into a timeless story.

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Fall-Inspired Halloween Weddings

Fall-Inspired Halloween Weddings

By LCLindley|September 30th, 2024|Tips, wedding|

Fall has got it all: crisp air, colorful trees, and cozy atmospheres. For couples looking to add a bit of thrill and mystery, incorporating Halloween elements into your fall wedding can take your celebration to the next level. Think warm autumn tones blended with spooky accents—like pumpkins, Gothic decor, or even a costume party. From subtle Halloween touches to full-on haunted house vibes, you can create a magical and unique atmosphere that perfectly reflects the spirit of the season. Here are my recommendations on how to embrace fall’s charm and add a touch of mystery for an unforgettable day.

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Barcelona Travel Guide

Barcelona Travel Guide

By LCLindley|September 23rd, 2024|Europe, Travel|

Looking for a travel destination that will completely win you over? Barcelona is that city. Trust me, I used to roll my eyes when people gushed about it—but now I’m one of them! After just one week in Barcelona, I can confidently say this city is unlike any other. From jaw-dropping Gaudí architecture to endless good eats (seriously, the tapas!), there's so much to love. And it’s not just the sights—it’s the vibe, the energy, and the people that make this place special. Dive into my travel guide to discover why Barcelona became my favorite city in the world.

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Mammoth Event Photographers: Capturing the Energy of Bluesapalooza

Mammoth Event Photographers: Capturing the Energy of Bluesapalooza

By LCLindley|August 15th, 2024|California, Commercial Photography, Event Photos, music|

It’s no small secret that I love photographing music, whether it’s the chaos of SXSW or the soulful vibe of Bluesapalooza in Mammoth Lakes, CA. At events like Bluesapalooza, where music and nature merge, capturing the spirit of the festival is essential for marketing, sponsor visibility, and preserving the iconic moments that define the event. This year, I had the privilege of photographing incredible performances from artists like Trombone Shorty, Ozomatli, and The Record Company, whose unique styles and vibrant energy made for unforgettable images. Each artist brought something special to the festival, from Trombone Shorty’s New Orleans brass to Grace Bowers’ youthful, guitar-driven blues. As a Mammoth event photographer, my mission is to preserve the atmosphere, excitement, and essence of festivals like Bluesapalooza by creating images that accurately reflect the feeling and energy of the event.

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Why Malta Should be Your Next Travel Destination

Why Malta Should be Your Next Travel Destination

By LCLindley|August 9th, 2024|Europe, Travel|

In the summer of 2023, amidst soaring flight costs and a rescheduled Elton John concert, I turned to Airbnb in search of a whimsical escape. What began as a quest for a Mediterranean castle transformed into a reality when I discovered a stunning 18th-century palace on the island of Malta. Despite knowing little about Malta, the idea captured my friends’ imaginations, and we soon set off for this enchanting destination. Malta, often overshadowed by larger European spots, is a gem brimming with history, culture, and gorgeous coastlines and rugged cliffs. Malta is a perfect travel choice for any adventurer and I'm here to tell you why.

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