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Get an Event Planner, It Is So Worth It

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There is so much that goes into panning a big even like a wedding, or quinceaƱera. With so many factors in play, having an event planner can make all the difference between the day going off smoothly or it being chaos start to finish. An experienced event planner will know how to keep things on schedule, have back up plans in case things go wrong, and make sure to remind you of things you may have forgotten.  We've seen it all in our years as photographers, and you can tell when you have a great planner. Want your beach ceremony at 7:30 in the summer?  A good planner and photographer will let you know that, it isn't enough time to do the formal pictures before the sun sets if you planned the shoot for after the ceremony. First looks are an option, or scheduled the ceremony to be earlier. With Dj's, catering companies, venue staff, and photographers all trying to help stay on top of the day, a good event planner, and detailed schedule will be well worth it. It will keep...

Bilmar Beach Resort - St. Pete

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With St. Pete and Clearwater so close it's no wonder we do so many beach weddings year-round. Through all the locations and all the great venues we have been to, the Bilmar Beach Resort is one of our favorites. There are so many reasons why we loving shooting here. One of them is Tara, the main coordinator for the resort. It is always such a pleasure to work with her and the other awesome coordinator Alyssa.  Both are fantastic wedding planners, they have all their bases covered and produce spectacular weddings time and time again.  The Bilmar penthouse suite makes for some fun pre-ceremony shots and has a really spectacular view overlooking the ceremony site. This way you can look out and see whats going on before we head out. Planning a beach wedding always comes with the risk of having beach-goes in the background. However, the Bilmar and our experience shooting at this venue makes this a non-issue. The expansive sand area makes maneuvering around the mas...