Digital Diary

If you are planning a couples photoshoot in Draper Utah, this blog is for you! Here is a look into a recent session in Draper by Shannon Ferrell Photography. Draper, Utah is one of the Salt Lake Valley’s hidden gems when it comes to photography locations. With its beautiful mountain views, golden sunsets, and a […]

When it comes to beautiful locations here in Utah, only a few places can match the magic of couples photos at the Great Saltair. Located just 20 minutes west of Salt Lake City, The Great Saltair offers an incredible view of The Great Salt Lake, making it the perfect spot for couples looking to add […]

Planning your maternity photoshoot with Shannon Ferrell Photography. Capturing that new mom glow with a maternity photoshoot is one of the best ways to preserve those precious moments before your baby arrives. Whether you’re envisioning a dreamy outdoor session or a cozy in-home shoot, here’s everything you need to know to plan your perfect maternity […]

The Ultimate Guide to planning your Couple’s Photoshoot: What to Wear & How to Prepare. A couple’s photoshoot is a beautiful way to capture your love story, whether It’s for an engagement announcement, anniversary, or just because! Choosing the right outfits can elevate your photos and help to make them timeless. In this guide, I’ll […]

Engagement Photos in a Hotel Lobby. Hotel lobbies are becoming increasingly popular as stunning backdrops for engagement photoshoots. With their luxurious decor, dramatic lighting, and versatile settings, hotel lobbies offer a unique combination of elegance and intimacy. If you’re considering a hotel lobby for your engagement photos, here’s everything you need to know to make […]

Booking couples photos in a studio is a great way to celebrate your relationship. Whether you’re marking an anniversary, engagement, or simply cherishing the bond you share. While outdoor locations often take center stage, studio sessions offer a unique opportunity to create stunning, intimate, and versatile images. Here’s why you should consider a studio session […]

If you are planning an urban style couples photoshoot and you’re not sure where to start, I’m here to help! In today’s fast-paced world, urban settings provide the perfect backdrop for couples looking to capture their love in a modern, stylish, and edgy way. From graffiti walls to bustling streets and iconic cityscapes, urban style […]

Documentary style photography is a unique genre that stands out for its authentic and unfiltered portrayal of real life. Unlike traditional photography, which often involves staged scenes and meticulous planning, documentary style photography thrives on spontaneity, capturing genuine moments as they unfold. This blog post delves into the essence of documentary style photography, offering insights […]

From a photographer’s point of view, here is what to wear to your photo session. Whether you are planning your outfits for engagement photos, family photos, or even senior photos, I always suggest my clients wear solid neutral colors. Wearing colors such as white, tan, or black will help your photos look more appealing in […]

Taking couples photos at Utah Lake is always so much fun. The scenery is always changing with the seasons. This session was taken mid April so the weather was perfect. The snowcapped mountains made the view even better. the walk to this spot from the parking lot was super quick and easy. If you’re in […]