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Here you’ll find a little more than just the portfolio. You’ll see weddings, read love stories and even see a handful of personal posts. This blog is one of my favorite aspects of my job and I am so excited you’re here. When you’re finished exploring, make sure to hop on over to Ebby L Photography website for more! 

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As you’ll see when you look through these images, Mary has the most incredible smile.  Her smile especially radiates when she’s interacting with Bryan.  When we began their engagement session, both Bryan and Mary expressed how excited for pictures they were.  I absolutely loved that.  They were noticeably giddy throughout their entire session. Since these […]

Downtown Chicago Engagement, Bryan & Mary, Chicago IL

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  Fall Engagement at the University of Illinois Kyle & Shelby Champaign IL It all started when I met Shelby met Kyle at Kams bar their junior year of college.  They knew each other through mutual friends but somehow that night they ended up alone together at the bar.  Before Shelby knew it, Kyle was […]

Fall Engagement at University of Illinois, Kyle & Shelby, Champaign IL

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Chicago Botanic Garden Engagement, Royce & Sarah, Chicago IL Rather than trying to tell Royce and Sarah’s story myself, I wanted to share with you all what Sarah sent to me when she first inquired about her wedding photography.   “I had always known who Royce was but officially met him when I volunteered to […]

Chicago Botanic Garden Engagement, Royce & Sarah, Chicago IL

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Matt and Kelly met in Boston.  It was the day after Matt moved to the city to begin law school. Kelly was a senior at Boston college. Matt was out with some of his law school friends. Kelly was supporting one of her friends who had just graduated by going to a bar where law […]

Boston Esplanade Engagement Session, Matt & Kelly, Boston MA

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As many of you know, I am a complete sucker for proposal stories.  I love hearing it from the brides perspective but also the grooms. When taking Scott and Brittany’s engagement photos, I asked Scott how he proposed. For his proposal, Scott created a maze throughout their townhouse for Brittany. Yarn was spread through their […]

Historic Downtown Hinsdale Engagement, Scott & Brittany, Hinsdale IL

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Courtney loves to scrapbook.  Growing up, it’s always been a hobby of hers and her favorite way to document life.  Knowing this, Michael decided to get creative and make her a scrapbook for her birthday. The scrapbook was filled with all kinds of memories over their three years together. Pictures, places and all sorts of […]

Allerton Park Engagement, Michael & Courtney, Monticello IL