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Winter engagement at Downtown Sioux Falls, SD This year’s winter has been incredible. Justin called me during Christmas break asking me to photograph his surprise proposal. We tried, we really did. But every time the South Dakota weather would steer us in a different direction. In the end, Justin ended up proposing to Kelly on […]

Things really work when you put the right team of people together. At this point you already know I am crazy about weddings and styled shoots. So when I was asked to photograph this amazing coastal inspired wedding, I said yes right away. The Decor Everything in this wedding says spring. The colors, the textures, […]

URBAN ELOPEMENT UNDER THE RAIN Friendly confession: I don’t enjoy the rain. As usual, the South Dakota weather likes to challenge me when it comes to important shoots, and this urban elopement under the rain was one of those. By now I should know that the more vendors involved in a shoot, the more it […]

Beautiful Wedding at the Sioux Falls Cathedral There isn’t anything better than a beautiful wedding at the Sioux Falls Cathedral. I mean, when Hope and Brandon contacted me and told me their wedding was there, I jumped of pure joy. The Wedding Day The day is September 3 2022. The location, Sioux Falls, South Dakota. […]

Here is the first wedding out of 16 to blog from 2022! Madelyn and Keegan’s beautiful Iowa wedding happened in between the towns of Le Mars and Sheldon in the great state of Iowa. Both of these locations truly showcase the beauty of having an Iowa wedding and, while you might not be able to […]

Are you engaged? Thinking about engagement photos in South Dakota? You are in luck! If you live in the 605 state, keep reading! I am about to give you a few great ideas for your engagement photos. In this blog post, I will show you the absolute best spots in our area (plus a few […]

Why should you hire a Sioux Falls Wedding Photographer? During your engagement and wedding planning, you will find a lot of challenges to overcome. Planning a wedding always seems easy until you are the bride, right? And the situation sometimes gets even worse if you are located in places like South Dakota or Sioux Falls. […]

Christa and Adam and their lakeside wedding in Iowa. Christa and Adam called in the middle of a pandemic because they wanted to talk about happier things. Specifically about their lakeside wedding. I was ready for it. After a year of delays, reschedules and drama thanks to COVID-19 that day I was more than happy […]

I love fresh flowers and if you have been following my Instagram, chances are you already know. So 1hen I thought about making a post like titled “Flower trends from real Solis Photography brides” I seriously couldn’t even pick. This year I got to see many gorgeous bouquets and I got to work with some […]

Engagement at Japanese Gardens, Sioux Falls, SD When spring time arrives, and the opportunity to shoot a magical cherry blossom session appears, you gotta say yes! Let me tell you: as a wedding photographer, there it no better dream than that. Sometimes the timing is just perfect, the sun, the temperature, the trees and the […]

In weddings, as in life, everyone thinks they have real wedding expectations towards us vendors. More times that I can count, brides come to me with questions about what my job really is and what can they expect from my services as wedding photographer; and more times that I would like to remember, other wedding […]

Sioux Falls barn wedding When I met Carly and Ryan, the first thought that crossed my mind about their Sioux Falls barn wedding was how incredibly photogenic both of them were. Also, how their wedding plans would be an incredible addition to my portfolio. Not only their venue was stunning and they got the best […]