A collection of stories and photographs rooted in a simple belief: One of the greatest gifts we’ve been given is the people in our lives, and the relationships we’ve built with them deserve to be beautifully documented.

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JANA MUSSELWHITE PHOTOGRAPHY

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When you’re deciding how to choose a wedding photographer, how do you know what’s best for you? I’ve spent years walking through the decision-making process with dozens of couples. Read on for helpful suggestions!

How to Choose a Wedding Photographer

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I first met Emily and Brett for photos of just the two of them, and now their family has grown! We documented the milestone with newborn photos in their home.

Birmingham Newborn Photography | Baby Sarah

Newborn photos in a living room in Birmingham, AL
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Laura and Robert hoped for wedding photos that were treasured images that were “candid, emotional, and full of movement”, and their wedding day was a beautiful canvas for each of these things to thrive.

Third Presbyterian Church Wedding

Third Presbyterian Church Wedding in Birmingham, Alabama
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21 images that creatively fueled me as an artist and reminded me how special this work is.

My Favorite Photos of 2022

Birmingham AL Wedding Photographer
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This sweet family has been taking family photos throughout many special seasons. When they welcomed their third child into the world, we documented the occasion with newborn and family photos at home.

Birmingham Newborn Photography | Baby Hampton

Birmingham Newborn Photography
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A Canterbury United Methodist Church Wedding, a reception at The Birmingham Botanical Gardens, getting ready at The Tutwiler Hotel… Jessica and Wills’ wedding was quintessentially Birmingham.

Canterbury United Methodist Church Wedding | Jessica & Wills

Canterbury United Methodist Church Wedding
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Happy Wedding Week to Liz & Paul! Earlier this year, their downtown Birmingham engagement session provided the perfect opportunity for us to get to know each other, and for Liz and Paul to get used to taking photos. Wedding days often feel like a blur — a blur of joy, love, friends, family, and of […]

Downtown Birmingham Engagement Session | Liz & Paul

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Some favorite things from Anna and Jackson’s Covenant Presbyterian Church wedding — Bridesmaids admiring the details on Anna’s veil and peeking out the window at the first look, the most colorful bouquets that we were heart-eyes over all day, and a perfect getaway car: Jackson’s family’s turquoise Volkswagen bus. 

Covenant Presbyterian Church Wedding | Anna & Jackson

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Today I’m sharing a few photos from one of my favorite newborn sessions from last fall – sweet little Leni and her family. We all got together on a beautiful fall afternoon for a few front porch family photos and some individual photos of Leni.

Birmingham Newborn Photography | Baby Leni

Birmingham Newborn Photography | Baby Leni
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Hannah and Jesse’s wedding was a perfectly fall, intimate celebration. With only 75 guests, Hannah told me at the end of the night that she and Jesse felt like every guest was there just for them.

Swann Lake Stables Wedding | Hannah & Jesse

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