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Today I share with you a love story that has become an inspiration for me. From heartfelt vows exchanged in private to lively moments on the dance floor, Emily and Ben’s wedding was a celebration filled with love, laughter, and the unique charm of Chicago and the magical Fairlie. Emily and Ben’s wedding took place […]

Wedding day grand exit with sparklers at Fairlie.

Emily and Ben’s Wedding at The Fairlie

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Chicago Trump Tower wedding at the Grand Ballroom

Today, I’m taking you on a journey through the unforgettable Chicago Trump Tower wedding of Lisabeth and Byron. As the storyteller behind the lens, my goal at Crane’s Photography is to capture the essence of every moment and craft a visual tale that truly resonates. I feel that this Chicago wedding truly allowed me to […]

Chicago Trump Tower Wedding | Lisabeth and Byron

Downtown Chicago Weddings

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I’m ecstatic to share Ginevra and Danny’s engagement session I had the opportunity to photograph in downtown Long Grove. Being their photographer felt less like a job and more like hanging out with old pals. Their energy, their connection – it’s all real and unfiltered. Every snapshot I captured was a testament to their love […]

The hearts on the benches in downtown Long Grove offer a great photo opportunity for an engagement session,

Downtown Long Grove Engagement Session | Ginevra and Danny

Chicago Suburbs Engagement Photos

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I am thrilled to share with you the enchanting engagement session of Melissa and Brad, which took place at the breathtaking Cantigny Park. From the moment I met them, I sensed an undeniable spark between them. Melissa’s vibrant energy and infectious smile instantly drew me in. Her excitement was contagious, making the session even more […]

Cantigny Park Engagement Session | Melissa and Brad

Chicago Suburbs Engagement Photos

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