Engagement Session Tips + Tricks | Chicago Engagement Photographer

Tips and tricks for a successful engagement session from your favorite Chicago engagement photographer, Ashley Hamm Photography!

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Northwestern University Graduation Portraits | Evanston Graduation Photographer

We had a beautiful sunny day for this graduation session at Northwestern University. I always enjoy photographing on this stunning campus — the mix of historic buildings, the iconic arch, tree-lined paths, and lakefront views makes it one of my favorite places to shoot in Evanston!

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Chicago Riverwalk Engagement Session | Chicago Engagement Photographer | Nicole + Jon

It was a stunning sun-filled October night for Nicole + Jon (and their sweet puppy) to enjoy a night on the iconic Chicago Riverwalk and Wrigley building for their engagement session.

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Chicago Corporate Event Photographer | AAPT 100-Year Anniversary

As a Chicago corporate event photographer with over 10 years of experience, I’ve had the honor of capturing a wide variety of events throughout the city—from corporate conferences and networking mixers to grand openings and company milestones!

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Lake Forest Baby Shower | Illinois Baby Shower Photographer

Welcome baby W! It was a perfect day to celebrate this sweet little pearl's upcoming addition to this wonderful family! I just loved this adorable theme and the beautiful floral centerpieces, all put together by Erica and her family at their home in Lake Forest!

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Blush + Pink Bridal Shower at Saranello’s Wheeling | Melissa + Connor

It was truly a perfect day for Melissa's perfect in pink + blush bridal shower at one of my favorite Wheeling event venues, Saranello's! The gorgeous florals and details for their bridal shower, created by Loosely Draped Designs, were stunning!

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Stunning Summer Makray Golf Club Wedding | Makray Golf Club Wedding Photographer | Brent + Lyndsay

Lyndsay + Brent and their sunning summer Makray Golf Club wedding! Talk about a love of gorgeous colors and sun-filled day at one of the prettiest Barrington wedding venues!

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Chicago Dog-Friendly Engagement | Ashton + Dan

Hi everyone! It's the first blog of 2025, welcome welcome! I had to start with one of my favorite February engagement sessions with Ashton, Dan + their sweet golden retriever Harley! I couldn't have asked for a brighter day at Busse Woods for Dan + Ashton's Busse Woods engagement!

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A Dreamy Summer Senior Session at Vehe Farm | Deer Park Senior Photographer

There’s something truly magical about summer senior sessions, and this one at Vehe Farm in Deer Park was no exception! Vehe Farm is one of my absolute favorite places to photograph senior sessions, and it’s easy to see why, with the wildflowers in bloom across the fields of golden hour light!

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Schaumburg Corporate Event Photographer | Chase for Business event

Another blog, another wonderful corporate event! As a Chicago corporate event photographer, I get to capture so many incredible events, but this event was truly special! I recently photographed a Chase Business at The Hyatt Regency in Schaumburg, featuring motivational speaker Molly Fletcher!

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Starved Rock Elopement Photographer | Jim + Marisa

Dreaming of an intimate elopement at Starved Rock?

As a family celebration and elopement photographer based in Illinois, I love capturing natural, heartfelt moments surrounded by the beauty of places like Starved Rock State Park.

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