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Saturday was pure magic celebrating Elizabeth and Connor’s wedding at the historic St. James Chapel in Chicago. It was a perfect autumn day, and the love these two share was radiant in every moment. Capturing their glowing portraits in this golden light was an absolute dream! 

St James Chapel Chicago Wedding | Claxton Wedding

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Everyone in Chicago knows Lincoln Park’s stunning backdrop is perfect for capturing beautiful moments. Recently, I had the pleasure of photographing Elizabeth and Connor’s engagement session there, and it was nothing short of magical. If you’re an engaged couple in Chicago, considering Lincoln Park for your engagement photos might be your best decision. Chicago Engagement […]

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Watching the sun rise over a city is a magical experience, and when combined with the love and laughter of an engaged couple, it becomes even more extraordinary. Ashley and Nick chose to have their engagement session at Lincoln Park during sunrise, and the result was a breathtaking display of love and beauty. As the […]

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Devyn and Jordan traveled all the way from New York to capture their engagement photos at Lincoln Park, Chicago. Chicago is very special to them. Austin had never been to the city until Devyn brought him for a visit years ago to visit her grandmother. Some of their fondest memories are visiting Chicago in December […]

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Lincoln Park Engagement Session Colleen and Brian’s Autumn engagement session was just so much fun! We had the best weather and the most gorgeous light/sunset glow. My first time meeting them was almost a year ago. We had our consult and hit it off right away. Their engagement session last week was no different. Brian […]

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Taylor & Peter   The Lincoln Park neighborhood means a lot to Taylor & Peter. One of their requests was to shoot their engagement session in the same neighborhood where Peter had proposed to Taylor at. We had the park mostly to ourselves. And if you are from around here, you know that rarely happens. […]

With 10 years of experience in the industry, shooting over 250+ weddings, I have honed my skills to provide my couples with stunning and memorable wedding images that will be cherished for a lifetime.

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