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CHASING STONE

Photography Backdrops + Styling Surfaces | Handmade with love in CA, USA 🇺🇸 Since 2018

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Family portrait moments 🤍

These little moments… they’re the ones that mean everything. The cuddles, the closeness, the in-between memories you’ll want to hold onto forever - captured so beautifully here by @brookemakenaphoto.

No wonder these mini shoots are so loved, such a special way to hold onto this season with your little ones 🤍

Featured Backdrop: Sandstone

Photography: @brookemakenaphoto
Florals: @central_park_flowers

#backdrops #photobackdrop #photographybackdrops #texturedbackdrop #studiophotography


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3 hours ago


Family portrait moments 🤍

These little moments… they’re the ones that mean everything. The cuddles, the closeness, the in-between memories you’ll want to hold onto forever - captured so beautifully here by @brookemakenaphoto.

No wonder these mini shoots are so loved, such a special way to hold onto this season with your little ones 🤍

Featured Backdrop: Sandstone

Photography: @brookemakenaphoto
Florals: @central_park_flowers

#backdrops #photobackdrop #photographybackdrops #texturedbackdrop #studiophotography


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3 hours ago

Family portrait moments 🤍

These little moments… they’re the ones that mean everything. The cuddles, the closeness, the in-between memories you’ll want to hold onto forever - captured so beautifully here by @brookemakenaphoto.

No wonder these mini shoots are so loved, such a special way to hold onto this season with your little ones 🤍

Featured Backdrop: Sandstone

Photography: @brookemakenaphoto
Florals: @central_park_flowers

#backdrops #photobackdrop #photographybackdrops #texturedbackdrop #studiophotography


1
3 hours ago

Family portrait moments 🤍

These little moments… they’re the ones that mean everything. The cuddles, the closeness, the in-between memories you’ll want to hold onto forever - captured so beautifully here by @brookemakenaphoto.

No wonder these mini shoots are so loved, such a special way to hold onto this season with your little ones 🤍

Featured Backdrop: Sandstone

Photography: @brookemakenaphoto
Florals: @central_park_flowers

#backdrops #photobackdrop #photographybackdrops #texturedbackdrop #studiophotography


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3 hours ago

I love this design by @hellolucyblooms.

The layering, the tones, the way the florals move through the table - it all feels so rich, so considered, without ever feeling too much. obsessing over all the rich deep tones in this one.

Featured Backdrop: Bronzite

Photography: @sierrajane_thephotographer
Florals/Educator: @sirenfloralco
Florals/Educator: @flowers_by_karis
Floral design by @hellolucyblooms
Vessels: @camiliasupply
Hairpin Frogs: @floralgeniusig
Tabletop/Rentals: @catalogatelier / @adorefolklore
Textiles: @silkandwillow
Workshop location: #sirenstudio

#backdrops #photobackdrop #photographybackdrops #texturedbackdrop #weddingphotography


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1 days ago

I love this design by @hellolucyblooms.

The layering, the tones, the way the florals move through the table - it all feels so rich, so considered, without ever feeling too much. obsessing over all the rich deep tones in this one.

Featured Backdrop: Bronzite

Photography: @sierrajane_thephotographer
Florals/Educator: @sirenfloralco
Florals/Educator: @flowers_by_karis
Floral design by @hellolucyblooms
Vessels: @camiliasupply
Hairpin Frogs: @floralgeniusig
Tabletop/Rentals: @catalogatelier / @adorefolklore
Textiles: @silkandwillow
Workshop location: #sirenstudio

#backdrops #photobackdrop #photographybackdrops #texturedbackdrop #weddingphotography


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1 days ago

I love this design by @hellolucyblooms.

The layering, the tones, the way the florals move through the table - it all feels so rich, so considered, without ever feeling too much. obsessing over all the rich deep tones in this one.

Featured Backdrop: Bronzite

Photography: @sierrajane_thephotographer
Florals/Educator: @sirenfloralco
Florals/Educator: @flowers_by_karis
Floral design by @hellolucyblooms
Vessels: @camiliasupply
Hairpin Frogs: @floralgeniusig
Tabletop/Rentals: @catalogatelier / @adorefolklore
Textiles: @silkandwillow
Workshop location: #sirenstudio

#backdrops #photobackdrop #photographybackdrops #texturedbackdrop #weddingphotography


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1 days ago

Everything about this suite is SO dreamy ☁️ it feels like a fairytale wedding captured in an invitation suite.

The soft, romantic tones and textures, and those vintage-style vellum prints… it all adds such a timeless, almost storybook feel.

I love how every suite can feel so personal - a reflection of the couple and their day. And the lace edge on the envelope… there’s just so much thought and beauty in all the little details. Love your work @junepress 🤍

Featured flat lay surface: Chateau

#Flatlays #stylingsurface #stylingsurfaces #destinationphotographer #texturedbackdrop


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4 days ago


How you photograph your florals matters. In a world full of so many incredible florists, it can be hard to stand out and step into that premium space.

You can have the most BEAUTIFUL arrangement, but if the background isn’t considered, it won’t translate the same on camera (and this is the part that matters!).

A backdrop adds that depth, tone, and editorial feel - instantly making your work look more elevated and intentional. It’s such a small shift… but it can change everything about how your work is seen.

Love this perfect example by @petalehaus 🤍 You get it — your florals are absolutely glowing here.

Featured Backdrop: Olivine

Centerpiece Florals: @petalehaus
Florals/Educator: @sirenfloralco @flowers_by_karis
Vessels: @camiliasupply
Hairpin frogs: @floralgeniusig
Tabletop/Rentals: @catalogatelier / @adorefolklore
Textiles: @silkandwillow

#photographybackdrop #portraitphotography #photographygear #florist #texturedphotographybackdrop


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5 days ago

Meet Bronzite - our new dark chocolate brown backdrop.

I’m loving seeing this one come to life… those deep, rich tones give such a beautiful moody feel while still holding a natural warmth that works so effortlessly with skin tones. It’s bold, but still so wearable across every kind of shoot

Available online now 🤎

Florals: @petalandsaltfloral
Photography: @albanykatz
Workshop/Educators: @sirenfloralco @flowers_by_karis
Makeup: @kcwitkamp
Model: @revivedbyliv
Ribbon: @silkandwillow

#backdrops #photobackdrop #photographybackdrops #texturedbackdrop #weddingphotography


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6 days ago

Meet Bronzite - our new dark chocolate brown backdrop.

I’m loving seeing this one come to life… those deep, rich tones give such a beautiful moody feel while still holding a natural warmth that works so effortlessly with skin tones. It’s bold, but still so wearable across every kind of shoot

Available online now 🤎

Florals: @petalandsaltfloral
Photography: @albanykatz
Workshop/Educators: @sirenfloralco @flowers_by_karis
Makeup: @kcwitkamp
Model: @revivedbyliv
Ribbon: @silkandwillow

#backdrops #photobackdrop #photographybackdrops #texturedbackdrop #weddingphotography


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6 days ago

Meet Bronzite - our new dark chocolate brown backdrop.

I’m loving seeing this one come to life… those deep, rich tones give such a beautiful moody feel while still holding a natural warmth that works so effortlessly with skin tones. It’s bold, but still so wearable across every kind of shoot

Available online now 🤎

Florals: @petalandsaltfloral
Photography: @albanykatz
Workshop/Educators: @sirenfloralco @flowers_by_karis
Makeup: @kcwitkamp
Model: @revivedbyliv
Ribbon: @silkandwillow

#backdrops #photobackdrop #photographybackdrops #texturedbackdrop #weddingphotography


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6 days ago

You know those moments where everything looks perfect… except the background 😅 The bride looks incredible, the light is there, but the space just isn’t giving you anything to work with.

That’s exactly why so many photographers bring a backdrop. Instead of trying to work around cluttered rooms or distracting backgrounds, you create something clean and consistent that actually supports your subject. It’s such a simple shift, but it makes a huge difference in how your images come together.

Such a gorgeous example of this by @adenhenryphoto 🤍 you captured this so beautifully.

We’ve shared more tips like this in our journals if you’re wanting to refine your approach.

Featured Backdrop: Mica

Photography: @adenhenryphoto
Planner: @xoevent.co
Floral Design: @ribbon.and.blooms
Dress: @shop_cina
Second Photographer: @chloewallphoto
Draping: @the.draperyco
Makeup: @madymua
Hair Stylist: @moreenj @hairatthelab
Jeweler: @lewisjewelers
Dessert: @myahs_cakery
Venue: @merrick_hollow
Bride: @peltier.logan

#backdrops #photobackdrop #photographybackdrops #texturedbackdrop #weddingphotography


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1 weeks ago

You know those moments where everything looks perfect… except the background 😅 The bride looks incredible, the light is there, but the space just isn’t giving you anything to work with.

That’s exactly why so many photographers bring a backdrop. Instead of trying to work around cluttered rooms or distracting backgrounds, you create something clean and consistent that actually supports your subject. It’s such a simple shift, but it makes a huge difference in how your images come together.

Such a gorgeous example of this by @adenhenryphoto 🤍 you captured this so beautifully.

We’ve shared more tips like this in our journals if you’re wanting to refine your approach.

Featured Backdrop: Mica

Photography: @adenhenryphoto
Planner: @xoevent.co
Floral Design: @ribbon.and.blooms
Dress: @shop_cina
Second Photographer: @chloewallphoto
Draping: @the.draperyco
Makeup: @madymua
Hair Stylist: @moreenj @hairatthelab
Jeweler: @lewisjewelers
Dessert: @myahs_cakery
Venue: @merrick_hollow
Bride: @peltier.logan

#backdrops #photobackdrop #photographybackdrops #texturedbackdrop #weddingphotography


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1 weeks ago

You know those moments where everything looks perfect… except the background 😅 The bride looks incredible, the light is there, but the space just isn’t giving you anything to work with.

That’s exactly why so many photographers bring a backdrop. Instead of trying to work around cluttered rooms or distracting backgrounds, you create something clean and consistent that actually supports your subject. It’s such a simple shift, but it makes a huge difference in how your images come together.

Such a gorgeous example of this by @adenhenryphoto 🤍 you captured this so beautifully.

We’ve shared more tips like this in our journals if you’re wanting to refine your approach.

Featured Backdrop: Mica

Photography: @adenhenryphoto
Planner: @xoevent.co
Floral Design: @ribbon.and.blooms
Dress: @shop_cina
Second Photographer: @chloewallphoto
Draping: @the.draperyco
Makeup: @madymua
Hair Stylist: @moreenj @hairatthelab
Jeweler: @lewisjewelers
Dessert: @myahs_cakery
Venue: @merrick_hollow
Bride: @peltier.logan

#backdrops #photobackdrop #photographybackdrops #texturedbackdrop #weddingphotography


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1 weeks ago


The dreamiest vow books by @junepress 🤍
Such a beautiful, thoughtful detail to have on the day… who wouldn’t want these? So so BEAUTIFUL.

Featured flat lay surface: Chateau

#Flatlays #stylingsurface #stylingsurfaces #destinationphotographer #texturedbackdrop


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1 weeks ago

This delicate stationery suite from @zazzle paired with a textured blush @chasingstonestyling mat and @petal_plug lush garden florals in pastel shades to create a feminine vibe for Alexis & Hunter’s invitation flat lay. The luxurious ring boxes from @the_mrs_box were the perfect finishing touch!

Photo & Video - Shanle Bowen Photography @shanlebowenphotography
Venue - Venue In The Vines @venueinthevines @engelheimvineyards
Styling Mats: Chasing Stone @chasingstone
Ring Boxes: Mrs Box @the_mrs_box
Coordinator - LeeAnn B. (VITV) @venueinthevines
Bridal Dress Shop - J. Andrew’s Bridal @jandrewsbridal @the.bridal.shop.owner
Dress Designer:Stella York @missstellayork
Bridesmaids Dresses - Chicsew @chicsew
Men’s Attire: Dillards @dillards Men’s Warehouse @menswearhouse
Hair Artist: Amanda Kenumer @Mama2sydandcass
Makeup Artist: Melody @Melodys_mirror_
Florist: Petal Plug @Petal_plug
DJ: Ian with Sound Insights @soundinsightpro @Ianhemerlein
Violin & Harp: Pearlnote @pearlnotestrings
Mobile Bar: Sip & Steer @sipandsteer
Live Painter: Kate Scrivner Art @katescrivnerart
Catering & Bakery: Agape Catering @agapecatering
Stationary: Zazzle @zazzle
Cocktail Decor: Premier Party

#AtlantaWeddingPhotographer
#AtlantaWeddingPhotography
#AtlantaBride
#GeorgiaWeddingVenue
#LuxuryGeorgiaWedding

Searching for an Atlanta wedding photographer who photographs weddings at venues along Coastal Georgia and throughout North Georgia? Shanle Bowen Photography captures elegant, connection-focused wedding days with thoughtful guidance and natural storytelling. Inquire through the link in bio to begin planning your wedding photography. Now booking 2027. Limited 2026 dates available.


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1 weeks ago

How could you not be obsessed with these bridal shots? 😍 The florals are so elegant and sophisticated - absolutely dreamy!

Featuring our newest addition to our backdrop collection - Bronzite 🤎

Florals: @petalandsaltfloral
Photography: @albanykatz
Workshop/Educators: @sirenfloralco @flowers_by_karis
Makeup: @kcwitkamp
Model: @revivedbyliv
Ribbon: @silkandwillow

#backdrops #photobackdrop #photographybackdrops #texturedbackdrop #weddingphotography


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2 weeks ago

How could you not be obsessed with these bridal shots? 😍 The florals are so elegant and sophisticated - absolutely dreamy!

Featuring our newest addition to our backdrop collection - Bronzite 🤎

Florals: @petalandsaltfloral
Photography: @albanykatz
Workshop/Educators: @sirenfloralco @flowers_by_karis
Makeup: @kcwitkamp
Model: @revivedbyliv
Ribbon: @silkandwillow

#backdrops #photobackdrop #photographybackdrops #texturedbackdrop #weddingphotography


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14
2 weeks ago

How could you not be obsessed with these bridal shots? 😍 The florals are so elegant and sophisticated - absolutely dreamy!

Featuring our newest addition to our backdrop collection - Bronzite 🤎

Florals: @petalandsaltfloral
Photography: @albanykatz
Workshop/Educators: @sirenfloralco @flowers_by_karis
Makeup: @kcwitkamp
Model: @revivedbyliv
Ribbon: @silkandwillow

#backdrops #photobackdrop #photographybackdrops #texturedbackdrop #weddingphotography


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2 weeks ago

Dark backdrops do something different…
They don’t compete - they anchor everything.

All of a sudden the lighter tones feel brighter, the textures feel richer, and every little detail has somewhere to land. It creates depth without needing to add more.

This navy tone is the perfect example. Deep, layered, and just enough variation to keep things interesting while still letting the subject do its thing.

It’s a subtle shift… but it changes everything ✨

Featured surface: Ceanothus
Flat Lay Design: @kalebnormanjames

#Flatlays #stylingsurface #stylingsurfaces #destinationphotographer #fabricflatlay


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2 weeks ago


If your work has been feeling a little repetitive lately, it’s probably not what you’re shooting… it’s how you’re approaching it.

These journals have been such a helpful way to step back, refine your eye, and try new approaches without overcomplicating everything.

They’re there to support you as you grow - helping you see things differently, feel more intentional, and bring more variety into your work.

There’s a whole library waiting for you whenever you need it 🤍

#ChasingStone #PhotographyTips #BackdropTips #Photographybackdrop #CreativeTools


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3 weeks ago

If your work has been feeling a little repetitive lately, it’s probably not what you’re shooting… it’s how you’re approaching it.

These journals have been such a helpful way to step back, refine your eye, and try new approaches without overcomplicating everything.

They’re there to support you as you grow - helping you see things differently, feel more intentional, and bring more variety into your work.

There’s a whole library waiting for you whenever you need it 🤍

#ChasingStone #PhotographyTips #BackdropTips #Photographybackdrop #CreativeTools


13
3 weeks ago

If your work has been feeling a little repetitive lately, it’s probably not what you’re shooting… it’s how you’re approaching it.

These journals have been such a helpful way to step back, refine your eye, and try new approaches without overcomplicating everything.

They’re there to support you as you grow - helping you see things differently, feel more intentional, and bring more variety into your work.

There’s a whole library waiting for you whenever you need it 🤍

#ChasingStone #PhotographyTips #BackdropTips #Photographybackdrop #CreativeTools


13
3 weeks ago

If your work has been feeling a little repetitive lately, it’s probably not what you’re shooting… it’s how you’re approaching it.

These journals have been such a helpful way to step back, refine your eye, and try new approaches without overcomplicating everything.

They’re there to support you as you grow - helping you see things differently, feel more intentional, and bring more variety into your work.

There’s a whole library waiting for you whenever you need it 🤍

#ChasingStone #PhotographyTips #BackdropTips #Photographybackdrop #CreativeTools


13
3 weeks ago

If your work has been feeling a little repetitive lately, it’s probably not what you’re shooting… it’s how you’re approaching it.

These journals have been such a helpful way to step back, refine your eye, and try new approaches without overcomplicating everything.

They’re there to support you as you grow - helping you see things differently, feel more intentional, and bring more variety into your work.

There’s a whole library waiting for you whenever you need it 🤍

#ChasingStone #PhotographyTips #BackdropTips #Photographybackdrop #CreativeTools


13
3 weeks ago

If your work has been feeling a little repetitive lately, it’s probably not what you’re shooting… it’s how you’re approaching it.

These journals have been such a helpful way to step back, refine your eye, and try new approaches without overcomplicating everything.

They’re there to support you as you grow - helping you see things differently, feel more intentional, and bring more variety into your work.

There’s a whole library waiting for you whenever you need it 🤍

#ChasingStone #PhotographyTips #BackdropTips #Photographybackdrop #CreativeTools


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3 weeks ago

It’s never just about placing your main piece in the centre… it’s about how everything around it supports it.

Those little details, the direction of a ribbon, the way florals are placed, the spacing between elements… they all guide your eye without you even realising.

It’s subtle, but it’s what makes a flat lay feel intentional instead of just arranged ✨

Featured surface: Tulsi
Flat lay design & stationery: @sweetzionpaperie

#Flatlays #stylingsurface #stylingsurfaces #destinationphotographer#destinationphotographers


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3 weeks ago


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