The journal · Erin BerniusStories from
Stories from
where I stand.
Western roots, photographs with a sense of place, and a little guidance for the moments you want to remember.

Featured photo essay / 01Western roots.
Western roots.
A way of seeing.
Open country, working hands, and life in the saddle. Five photographs from the Wright Branding collection.
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Wedding stories / 02Amy & Benji.
Amy & Benji.
In the mountains.
A wedding in Lamoille, Nevada—from getting ready and the ceremony to portraits in the mountain meadow.
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More room to be yourself.
Portrait planningChoosing your portrait wardrobe
A few simple ways to choose clothes that feel comfortable, photograph naturally, and let your connection take the lead.
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Wedding planningPlanning your wedding photography
Thoughtful ways to plan your wedding photography without turning the day into a photo shoot.
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