Hi, I'm Ashley, a wedding, couples, and family photographer based in Southern California. Welcome to my blog, a place to see all my recent photography work. I love and adore all my clients and I love sharing their wedding day here. I look forward to hearing from you!
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Your Ultimate Guide to Stress-Free Wedding Planning: Tips, Tricks, and Expert Advice Congratulations on your engagement! Planning your dream wedding is an exciting journey, but it can also be overwhelming and stressful. As someone who has been photographing weddings for over 15 years and has planned my own wedding, I understand the challenges brides face […]
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Hey there, lovely brides and wedding planners in the midst of the big day hustle! I’ve got a guide that speaks your language – no fuss, just real talk about the 10 must have wedding day essentials. These are game-changing items that can seriously level up your wedding experience. Ready to dive into the nitty-gritty […]
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Big Bear, California, is known for its stunning mountain vistas, serene lakes, and alpine charm. It’s in this picturesque setting that we dive into the love story of Emma and Preston, a couple whose hearts found solace and joy in each other. This engagement session amidst the majestic beauty of Big Bear Lake perfectly captures […]
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Planning a wedding can be an exciting yet overwhelming task, filled with countless details to consider and decisions to make. Thankfully, the internet is a treasure trove of resources that can help simplify and streamline your wedding planning experience. In this blog post, we have compiled a list of 20 essential websites that every bride […]
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Welcome to Ashley Franklin Photography, where I specialize in capturing the essence of love and weaving together captivating stories through my lens. In this blog post, I am thrilled to unveil the enchanting tale of a dreamy wedding I recently had the privilege to photograph at The Oaks at Duncan Lane in Pala, CA. Join […]
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Joanna and Josh booked me to do a couples session in Joshua Tree, and I get so excited every time I get to go there. Joshua Tree is one of my absolute favorite locations to photograph couples and families. Joshua Tree has the best sunsets around and the most beautiful lighting. Enjoy viewing these couples […]
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Step into the romantic world of Becca and Noah as we delve into the details of their heartwarming wedding celebration at the enchanting Barton House in Redlands, California. This blog post is a journey through the sweetest moments, purest love, and the timeless beauty that encapsulates their special day. The Barton House Charm Nestled in […]
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Unveiling Andrew and Elizabeth’s Urban Engagement Session Step into the heartbeat of downtown San Diego as we embark on an enchanting urban engagement session with the charismatic couple, Andrew and Elizabeth. Through captivating images, we’ll explore the city’s vibrant energy, iconic landmarks, and the romantic narrative that unfolded against its bustling backdrop. The Allure of […]
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Your wedding vows are a beautiful opportunity to express your love and commitment in a unique and personal way. This step-by-step guide will help brides craft personalized wedding vows that are heartfelt, meaningful, and unforgettable. 1. Start with Reflection: Begin your vow-writing journey by taking a moment to reflect on your relationship. Consider what your […]
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Nestled in the heart of Oak Glen is El Dorado Ranch Park. It was the perfect backdrop for Leia and Jake’s session. This breathtaking location provided the ideal canvas to capture the love and chemistry between this delightful pair. Join us on this visual journey as we showcase their romantic moments at El Dorado Ranch […]
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Prospect Park, located in the heart of Redlands, California, became the charming backdrop for a family session that will warm your heart. This idyllic location, with its lush greenery and serene surroundings, was the perfect canvas to capture the love and happiness of this adorable family. Join us as we share their beautiful moments against […]
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Your wedding day is a once-in-a-lifetime event, and to make it truly magical, you need the perfect team of vendors by your side. From capturing precious moments to ensuring delicious cuisine, each vendor plays a crucial role. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll show you how to build your ideal wedding vendor dream team. Let’s dive […]
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