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Stephanie Lanni Photography

Stephanie Lanni is a Tampa-based photographer specializing genuinely authentic, joyful, natural light portraits.

Whether it’s for wedding, engagement, maternity, or another project, she focuses on candid posing to capture moments you’ll treasure.

08/11/2026

August kicked off in the best way possible with Catherine and Ryan's wedding, and I'm still floating. Church ceremony, celebration at Tampa Garden Club, and those lilac purple bridesmaids dresses? Absolutely stunning. The whole day felt effortless and beautiful, which honestly says everything about the couple and their planner.

Big shoutout to Blue Skies Planning because working alongside someone who genuinely cares about making a day feel special is everything. When planners and photographers are on the same page, magic happens. Catherine and Ryan, you two were so joyful and easy to photograph, and every single detail came together so perfectly.

I'm still in the editing cave but couldn't wait to share these sneak peeks. Full gallery is coming soon and I promise you, this one is worth the wait. 💜

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08/07/2026

Throwing it back to Krystin and David's maternity session at Edward Meddard Park, which is honestly a gem if you haven't discovered it yet. Those massive oak trees, the Spanish moss, the way the sunshine filters through everything. They were glowing and genuinely excited about their baby arriving, and that energy shows in every single frame.

There's something about maternity sessions that feel different from weddings. It's this moment right before everything changes, and there's something really beautiful and vulnerable about that.

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08/05/2026

Hannah and Kyle's engagement session tonight at the University of Tampa and Bayshore was exactly what classic Tampa Bay should look like. The architecture, the water, two people who genuinely light up around each other. There's something really special about capturing couples when they're in that excited engagement phase, just pure happiness and anticipation for what's coming.

If you're engaged and thinking about an engagement session, these are the moments that bridge from proposal to wedding day. Let's capture that in-between magic before everything gets busy.

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07/27/2026

Meghan and Frankie's wedding was beautiful. Sacred Heart Church for the ceremony, then over to the Tampa River Center, where that patio overlooking the water just became the perfect backdrop for everything. The indoor/outdoor space at this venue gives you so much flexibility, and the downtown location is genuinely stunning. What I love most?

I'm coming back here in August to photographer a past maid of honor getting married, and I couldn't be more excited!

When couples keep coming back to the same venues, that tells you something. These places work, and clearly word travels. If you are still on the hunt for a gorgeous venue or photographer, I am your girl, and this venue seriously does not disappoint.

Shoot over a DM or email if you want to chat about your vision or wedding goals. I still have some openings for fall, winter, and early spring.

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07/24/2026

Just got these branding photos back for Roy, and I'm genuinely obsessed. Male branding photos don't get posted nearly enough, and these turned out so good.

That St. Pete sunset view with the condo backdrop? Total selling energy. When a realtor knows how to show up and invest in their brand like this, the photos practically take themselves. Roy knew what he wanted and how to present himself, and it shows.

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07/23/2026

🌅 According to the internet, I'm a sunlight whisperer who's a little bit cheeky and will probably be your lifelong friend by the time we're done shooting together. I mean, they're not wrong?

The sunlight whisperer part is accurate because I genuinely do chase good light like it owes me money. 💰 The warm and lifelong friend thing? That's because I actually care about the people I work with, and couples become my people. And yes, a little bit cheeky is definitely fair.

But mostly I'm just here to capture real moments with real people, and if that turns into a friendship along the way, even better. That's the whole point anyway.

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07/22/2026

Grant is here, and he's perfect. What makes this even more special is watching Juliee and Tyler's full journey. We shot their engagement, their wedding, their maternity session, and now their newborn photos. That's the part of this job that really matters to me. Getting to be woven into someone's whole love story, every milestone, every season of life. From the beginning to now.

That's the good stuff right there.

07/20/2026

Eden and CW's wedding at Simpson Lakes was pure Southern elegance with just the right amount of country charm. They were one of those couples who were genuinely sweet and polite to everyone around them, which honestly makes a photographer's job easier because the energy on set is just lighter.

I've been a preferred vendor here for years, and I still can't get over the fact that my photos are printed huge and decorating their bathrooms. That's the kind of compliment that sticks with you forever. When clients want to live with your work in their home that way, you know you did something right.

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07/16/2026

Kylie's baby shower at the Stovall House in Tampa was absolutely gorgeous, and I'm so glad this exclusive social club recently started allowing photos to be shared online because these details deserve to be seen.

The florals. The venue. The thoughtful styling. Every detail mattered and it showed. This is the kind of celebration that reminds me why I love photographing the evolution of your life beyond just the wedding day. 🌸 Seeing you and your family again is a big bonus too ;)

07/14/2026

Roman's senior session at St Leo near my home was such a good reminder of why I actually enjoy shooting seniors. There's this beautiful mix of architecture and natural surroundings, and Roman kept laughing the entire time, which is honestly how every session should go. Don't miss the last photo! It's beyond adorable!

Seniors get this reputation for being awkward in photos, but the truth is, when you can keep them relaxed and laughing, you get real moments instead of stiff poses. St Leo has this charm I wasn't expecting, and I'm already planning to shoot there again.

If you're a senior looking for photos that don't feel cheesy or forced, let's talk. You might actually have fun doing this.

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Tampa, FL
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http://www.stephanielanniphoto.com/

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