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Amanda Hitchen

Tulsa, Oklahoma Photographer

Amanda Hitchen Photography

THE BLOG

From travel blog posts, to spring themed weddings, stuff about my dogs, and photoshoots at Philbrook Museum, you never know what you might find here!

Wedding Photography

How to Navigate Rain on Your Wedding Day

The thought of poor weather impacting your carefully planned details can feel devastating—but what if I told you that rain doesn’t have to ruin everything?

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Wedding Photography

Detail Florals Should Be Planned

Benjamin Franklin said it best: “If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail!” One thing that photographers, florists, and clients all too often fail to plan for is the florals for detail photos. I’ve seen this become a point of tension between photographers and florists…

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downtown Tulsa proposal setup

Engagement and Proposals

A Downtown Tulsa Proposal

As they walked into the square downtown, I could see the exact moment Jessica realized something was happening. She hesitated, thinking maybe they weren’t supposed to be there, but Isidro reassured her and led her down the rose-lined path. Then it clicked—

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Engagement and Proposals

A Snowy Woodward Park Proposal

Tulsa had just begun to thaw from a week of winter weather when Zach and Jaylynn’s special day arrived. Snow still blanketed parts of the ground, and where it had melted, the pathways had turned to soft, soggy gravel throughout the Park. But none of that could dampen the excitement and love in the air…

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Personal and Business

24 Favorite Photos of 2024

This blog post shows my 24 favorite photos I took in 2024. Some are moments, some are the stories behind the photos, and some are just pretty photos that I love. There’s a lot of joy, laughter, and golden glow in these!

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Photoshoot Resources

Why You Should Book Hair and Makeup for Your Photoshoot

Planning to have your professional hair and makeup done can be a scary thought. And for something as important as a photoshoot, it can be more than what some would like to think about. But it’s honestly the best thing you can do for yourself on photoshoot day to prepare for your photoshoot!

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Engagement and Proposals

A Perfect Summer Philbrook Museum Proposal

Nick envisioned a proposal that would highlight the beauty of the Philbrook Museum gardens while keeping the element of surprise. We worked together to create the perfect plan—one that involved a little creativity, a touch of secrecy, and a whole lot of love.

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Wedding Photography

Colorful Spring Wedding at Camp Lucy, TX

Some wedding days feel like they are kissed by fate, and Elizabeth and Robert Jr.’s was one of them. Nestled in the rolling hills of Dripping Springs, Texas, Camp Lucy served as the breathtaking backdrop for their wedding—

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Wedding Photography

Emotional First Look at The Colcord Hotel

The white marble wall provided the perfect backdrop for Kelsey and Robert’s emotion-filled first look at the Colcord Hotel in Oklahoma City. Its classy and timeless look allowed the focus to remain on Kelsey and Robert’s emotions as they…

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Wedding Photography

How Many Hours of Wedding Photography Coverage Do You Really Need?

The industry standard for wedding photography coverage seems to be about 8 hours, typically offered by both photographers and most videographers. When I started offering wedding photography as part of my business, I did what everyone else was doing…

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