About

hey friends!​

I’m Candace

art teacher turned photographer.

Hello!  I am an East Texas wedding and family photographer based out of Sulphur Springs, TX.  I am a Jesus follower, a wife and a mama to two precious (albeit wild) little boys.  If I’m not out photographing families or couples, you can probably find me out of some adventure with my boys or on the rare occasion curled up with a good book.  It is my heart to capture the beauty of life’s most precious relationships.  


Let’s WORK TOGETHER


You’ve read the books, listened to the podcasts & watched all the free trainings…

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move forward

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BEEN THERE. DONE THAT. 

BUT YOU DON’T HAVE TO STAY STUCK.

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“I can’t believe how much I didn’t know! Since working with Leslie, we’ve tripled our annual income!”

 tiffany smith


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“Candace was amazing to work with for our family portraits! She was great with our 3 kids and they so much fun. My son who hates having his picture taken asked when we were going to have more taken. We are so happy with our pictures!”

Deanna C.


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How Can We Work Together?

01

FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS —

Intro to Business

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THE DETAILS

How Can We Work Together?

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How to Take Photos

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How to Take Photos

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THE DETAILS

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How to Take Photos

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THE DETAILS

GET TO KNOW ME — in a nutshell

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True Crime Podcasts

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Interior Design

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the dream team

LET US FOCUS ON WHAT WE DO BEST SO YOU CAN FOCUS ON WHAT YOU DO BEST

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xoxo, leslie

JENICA SAMUELS
our wordsmith
EVAN WAKEFIELD
director of marketing
CHRIS WILLIAMS
client concierge
LIZ SCOTT
project manager

ready for change?

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