It's Baton Rouge: Out To Lunch

Recent brides and their fathers who paid for the wedding won’t be surprised to learn that the average cost of a wedding in the U.S. is between $30,000 and $36,000, depending on the couple's choices, incuding the wedding location and number of guests. One of the major costs of any wedding is photography. In an image-driven society where pics of the most mundane activities are posted online for public consumption, capturing the biggest day of many women’s lives in pictures is often complicated. Along with conflicting emotions about body image, and the stress of a major financial investment, unlike the informal pictures of a birthday or a vacation, wedding photos capture a rite of passage and who doesn’t want to look their best for posterity?    Wedding photographer Katelyn Craven of Butterflies of Hope Photography knows how to ensure that the money is well spent.  Butterflies of Hope Photography is a family-owned photography studio founded by Katelyn’s mother, Heather