The Jaimie Dee Photography Journal

Atlanta Photography Blog

Wedding, elopement and portrait guides from our Atlanta team: venue insights, timelines, what to wear, and real sessions to help you plan with confidence.

This season

Now Booking

The sessions and dates that fill up first this time of year.

Family of three beside a flocked Christmas tree and fireplace
Limited dates

Christmas Mini Sessions

2026 dates are coming soon. Join the early-access list to hear about them first.

Couple embracing under the gazebo after a Marietta courthouse wedding
Short notice welcome

Fall & Last-Minute Elopements

Getting married this season? Courthouse ceremonies, park elopements and intimate celebrations, planned with you.

Bride and groom walking the grounds at Chateau Elan with the chateau behind them
Now booking 2027 & 2028

Full-Day Weddings

Spring and fall dates are the first to go. Reserve yours and we’ll help you plan the whole day.

Smiling engaged couple dressed up for their session with the city behind them
Outdoor season

Fall Engagement Sessions

Mild evenings and warm fall color make this one of the best times of year for outdoor engagement photos.

Fresh on the blog

Latest Guides

How to Save Time on Your Wedding Day

How to Save Time on Your Wedding Day

4 Tips to Save Time on Your Wedding Day   Wedding days can be LONG - as the one vendor who arrives while you are getting ready in the morning and doesn't leave until after you leave, we, as wedding photographers, probably know this more than most!   As you...

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Lightroom Not Opening Raw Files?

Lightroom Not Opening Raw Files?

Lightroom Not Opening Raw Files? Having problems with Lightroom not opening raw files?  Whether they're CR2 files, NEF files, or some other unsupported file type, there's a simple solution in most cases.   We're Nikon photographers!  Occasionally we work with...

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Studio Rental | Atlanta

Studio Rental | Atlanta

Studio Rental Atlanta Are you a portrait photographer looking for hourly studio rental in Atlanta?  I've put a small list together of some studios in the metro Atlanta area that rent out studio space by the hour!  Cheers. Hourly Studio rental in Atlanta...

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Family & holiday portraits

Getting Ready for Holiday Photos

Where to go, what to wear, and how mini sessions work, so your family walks in relaxed and ready.

Elopements & courthouse weddings

Planning to Elope in Atlanta

Licenses, locations, timing and weather: everything you need to get married soon, simply and beautifully.

Have a date in mind?

Tell us what you’re planning, whether it’s this season or next year, and we’ll check availability and help you choose the right coverage.