Wedding and engagement session photography, advice, inspiration, travel, and behind the scenes work from L Hewitt
A Venice Engagement Shoot Filled with Vintage Glamour and Rockstar Intrigue David and Kelley’s cinematic and painterly “Jagger-esque” -inspired shoot in the meandering mystical, old-world of Venice. After Covid, I can’t help but think about how I can make my life lush and luxuriant with romance and imagination. If I’m going to live, I want […]
Think of those effortlessly cool, laid-back, and fun-loving couples who seem to have it all. That’s Tory and Drew. Their Loyola Chapel and Evergreen Museum and Library wedding—a hybrid of classic style, bohemian touches, and playful fall floral and industrial elements—felt like an organic extension of who they are as a couple. The stylish vision […]
From planning the look of your pictures to picking out an outfit that pops—preparing for a photoshoot can be overwhelming. Here are some helpful tips (and a helpful timeline!) to make sure your photos are stunning and fun. A month or more before the shoot: Plan your vibe The first thing we do is discuss […]
I recently got off the phone with a former client who told me she had no clue what to expect on her wedding day because she’d never done this before. She didn’t even realize how much she didn’t know. I realized how common this is for my clients, so it’s become my aim to educate […]
There’s a french concept with no real translation in English that makes me long for distant city streets. The word is Flâner – or to aimlessly wander. The joy of discovery – the secret cafes – the beautiful little houses we wish we could see ourselves in ( baguette and fresh eggs and jam toast […]
An album is a special part of your family history. It’s a beautiful piece of art that preserves your legacy. It’ll be treasured by your family. You may have heard this stuff before. For a long time, I was NOT into talking up albums, thinking it was sales-y and was counter to my mission of […]
I’ve noticed that my favorite photos as a creative wedding photographer have a sparkle of magic to them. They ask questions that play subconsciously in the back of your mind: “who is she” or “what happens next?”. They elevate the mundane into something that inspires true emotion, connection, and longing. When I’m shooting, I’m always […]
To say that Nitin and Pallavi’s Washington D.C. wedding was filled with magic and color would be an understatement. The energy that vibrated between the two of them spread throughout their guests and poured onto the D.C streets as the two traveled to meet each other for the wedding at the Ronald Reagan Building. The […]
Near the village of Lochgoilhead in Argyll in western Scotland, two brides and their closest families gathered for a beautiful story. Lochgoilhead is a tiny little town with breathtaking scenery, where the roads are flanked by old stone walls, there is one restaurant, and the grocery store is three shelves in the post-office. The air […]
Today is the day. Today is the day I can finally share this big, fat secret I’ve been holding onto for months. And let me just say, it’s been like trying to keep an inflated bouncy castle stuffed in a tiny shoe box. I have been chosen by Rangefinder, the official magazine of WPPI, as one of the […]