Episode 030: How Can I Use Light in My Photographs To Drive Emotion? | Guest: Courtney of Ardent and Elm Photography

Your Photographer Mom Episode 030: How Can I Use Light in My Photographs To Drive Emotion?

Y'all! I love our episode with Georgia wedding photographer Courtney of Ardent and Elm Photography. Courtney's photographs are so sentimental + cozy and her use of light is amazing! And today? We are talking all about all the light! More specifically, we're discussing this fun photography question: How Can I Use Light In My Photographs To Drive Emotion?

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Here's a Few Things We'll Discuss!

• Courtney's Photography Background
• How Courtney Uses Composition + Light in Her Photos
• A Deep Dive Into Intentional Blurry Photographs
• Using Light as an Emotive Tool in Photographs

Here's a Little More About Courtney!

Courtney Wingfield is an intimate wedding and elopement photographer based on the east coast. After discovering photography as a teenager she fell in love with documenting life. In 2021, Courtney took a leap of faith and created Ardent and Elm Photo. She immediately fell in love with creating imagery that evokes emotion and captures the magic that unfolds in everyday moments. As a self proclaimed hopeless romantic, capturing love stories is her dream job! In her free time, she loves to spend time with her husband and two fur babies.

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Find Courtney Here!

Links! Website | Instagram | TikTok

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NEW EPISODES EVERY TUESDAY

Your Photographer Mom definitely airs every Tuesday. And if there's an interview on Tuesday? We're airing a photography tutorial on Wednesday, too! While we won't have two episodes every week, we'll have two episodes a lot of weeks. It's going to be a blast!

Want to be a guest on the podcast? Contact me here!

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LINKS TO ALL THE THINGS!

Photography Website | Opal and June | Education + Books | Photographer Merch | Instagram