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Tree Farm Family Portraits for the Browns
Hey everybody! I couldn't be more thankful for the Brown Family, or more in love with their sweet kiddos. I've photographed them multiple times a year for every year of their lives, and our last...
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Palm Springs Fashion Shoot for Impressions Boutique
Hey everybody! Shooting fashion photography has it's challenges. Balancing a quick turnaround with great quality is a tight-rope walk. However, over the past few years, this has been the fastest...
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Southwind Hills Wedding of Tabrina and Andy
Hey everybody! When one of your high school best friends gets married, you're thankful to be invited. To be asked to be the one to photograph it so 1) all the world can see and 2) you can let them...
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Helen Strickland's Fashion Fitness Portraits
Hey everybody! Northwest Arkansas is killing it with all this fashion! Recently I got to sit down with my friend Helen Strickland over brunch and catch up after our fitness fashion shoot. Okay, so only...
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Ballroom at I Street Wedding for Bethany + Chase
Hey everybody! One of my very favorite new wedding venues in NWA over the past couple years has been the GORGEOUS Ballroom at I Street in Bentonville. The staff there is wonderful, the chandeliers are...
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Newborn Portraits for Cruz
Hey everybody! Brooke and Ryan are already the coolest parents on the block. That came as no surprise to me... they're easily two of my coolest friends! Cruz was born just over a month ago and I...
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Southern Elegant Wedding for Anna and Thomas
Hey everybody! I have been SO excited to share this wedding with you! In all my years of shooting weddings... I've never seen such a before and after transformation than I witnessed as I pulled up to...
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Fayetteville Engagement Portraits for Delaney and Alex
Hey everybody! Rarely do I photograph a couple that is equal parts adorable and sexy. They're either oozing with cuteness, or a total smokeshow. Delaney and Alex fit this bill literally 50/50. They...
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Abby Hile Vogue Bridal Portraits
Hey everybody! I have a freaking GORGEOUS bridal portrait session for you today! Abby wanted something a little VOGUE-inspired for bridal pictures, and she absolutely slayyyed this session. Have a peek...
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I Street Ballroom Wedding for Abby and Austin
Hey everybody! I've photographed weddings far and wide, from California to NYC to Italy, but don't think you need to go to one of those places to have a jawdropping wedding. Bentonville, and Northwest...
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Teen Birthday Pictures in NWA of Ellie B
Hey everybody! It pains me, and yet gives me the most pride, to say that Saturday was Ellie's 14th birthday. Â And what better way to celebrate her than by shooting birthday pictures! Â She picked out...
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Wedding at Ravington of Paige and Kolby
Hey everybody! Let me just say that when I typically encounter a Friday wedding that starts earlier in the day... it doesn't typically end the way this did. The Ravington is a gorgeous wedding venue in...
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Engagement Pictures in Alaska: Sidra and Sean
Hey everybody! Before we hopped on a flight, I did a lot of research about where to shoot engagement pictures in Alaska. With the help of the bride, and a dear friend of mine (hey Sidra!), we narrowed...
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Alaska Proposal; The Time I Almost Blew It.
Hey everybody! Did you ever know something 100% in your heart, but you almost screw it up? So goes the story of my proposal to Tyler.First off, there was some work that went into this before we ever...
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Benfield Photography named Best by The Knot!
Hey everybody! I'm SO honored to be chosen by The Knot as best wedding photographer for Arkansas. What's great about this is that my clients are the ones who get me the award, as it's based on number...
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Ice Skating with Cece!
Hey everybody! It's always a crap shoot when we decide to do something with Cece that she has never done before. Diagnosed with ASD (Autism), Cece loves structure and not being in new situations....
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Bridal Portraits at Capital Hotel in Little Rock: Anna Pambianchi
Hey everybody! Today's blog features one of my favorite brides! Anna is a sweet as they come, has incredible fashion style, and is gorgeous inside and out. Between you and me, I think she gets all that...
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You won't believe these details! Southern Arkansas Wedding of Anna and Thomas
Hey everybody! Anna and Thomas' wedding in McGehee showed me the biggest transformation I've ever seen. Shawna at Young Designs created a masterpiece for the reception, and pulled off a last minute...
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Josh Leyva + Madison Watkins Just Because Pictures
Hey everybody!If you've followed this blog, you likely already know Madison Watkins... I've been friends with her for years and she has popped up on the Benfield Blog tons of times...BUT NEVER WITH A...
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Wedding in Jackson Hole for Lucky-King family
Hey everybody! Being able to travel to photograph weddings is such an honor. Lauren brought me out to photographer her wedding in Jackson Hole this year and I seriously have never been so inspired by...
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Happy Holidays from Ellie and Cece
Hey everybody! These girls are so special to me. To watch their love grow and their bond strengthen is the ultimate, number-one thing I could ask for on Christmas. Or as a dad. I am proud of their...
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Wedding at Garden Room in Fayetteville: Ashleigh and Tanner
Hey everybody! If you know me, you know I love a good party. Ashleigh and Tanner sure know how to throw one! Their ceremony and reception at the Garden Room in Fayetteville was super fun - Boom Kinetic...
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2018 {personal} Year in Review
Hey everybody! Man, what a year. To think of where 2018 started and how it finished is just about as different as night and day. I'm going to focus this blog post on personal (instead of the photo...
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2019 New Year Resolutions
Hey everybody! Once upon a time, I blogged every day. Like... EVERY day. (for five years straight) What started as a New Year resolution became an obsession. Thinking about why I was so successful at...
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After all this time... I finally moved/upgraded my blog!
Hey everybody! Can you believe it?  After all this time... I finally moved/upgraded my blog!This blog has more than 3000 posts so I hate to have to move it, but I found a good tool to transfer them all...
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