Erin BerniusPHOTOGRAPHYFORT WORTH · ELKO · TRAVEL
The journal · Erin Bernius

Stories from
where I stand.

Western roots, photographs with a sense of place, and a little guidance for the moments you want to remember.

Cowboy on horseback working a rope beside cattle in rising dust, photographed in black and white
Featured photo essay / 01

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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The groom and groomsmen sharing a laugh, photographed in black and white
Wedding stories / 02

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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Before your session

A little preparation.
More room to be yourself.

A couple embracing in a snowy field, one wearing a black cowboy hatPortrait planning

Choosing 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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A man kneeling before his partner in a mountain meadowWedding planning

Planning your wedding photography

Thoughtful ways to plan your wedding photography without turning the day into a photo shoot.

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Weddings & portraits

Let’s create something
worth keeping.

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