STORIES, TIPS & INSPIRATION
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Real weddings, honest planning advice, venue guides, and everything couples need to feel confident and inspired. This is your resource.
Welcome to our blog, where every wedding we capture becomes a story shared. Here, you’ll find timeless love stories from the weddings we’ve been honored to photograph and thoughtful tips to help you plan your own unforgettable day. Whether you’re looking for inspiration, planning advice, or simply want to see the magic we’ve captured, we invite you to explore our latest posts.
Anna & Ian | The Maas Building, Philadelphia
Anna and Ian met at the University of the Arts, fell in love over long event nights and a great gimlet, and celebrated their wedding day at The Maas Building in Philadelphia surrounded by their favorite people.
Kathryn & Chris’s Wedding Celebration on Film at Carina Sorella
Kathryn and Chris’s wedding celebration was intimate, elegant, and deeply personal. After their ceremony took place a few weeks earlier, they gathered with family and friends for portraits at their family home and a warm reception at Carina Sorella Restaurant, all photographed on film.
Grace Lee & Prithvi Wedding at Ballroom at the Ben
Victoria & Robert Wedding at Watermill Caterers
Amber and Rachael Wedding at Halyard Greenport NY
An intimate coastal wedding at Halyard in Greenport NY, where Amber and Rachael celebrated with close family, ocean views, and a calm, minimalist atmosphere.
Samantha & Chintan Wedding at The Inn at Fox Briar Farm
A vibrant Indian fusion wedding at The Inn at Fox Briar Farm filled with energy, tradition, and meaningful moments shared with family and friends.
10 Things Wedding Photographers Wish Every Couple Knew
From timelines to lighting to the moments you’ll actually remember — here are the top 10 things we wish every couple knew before their wedding day.
The Real Reason Your Timeline Matters More Than You Think
Most couples plan their wedding timeline around the ceremony—but photography is where the real magic (and memories) happen. Learn why building your day around your photos leads to better light, less stress, and more unforgettable moments.
Understanding Photo Ownership: Do You Own Your Wedding Photos?
Ever wonder who owns your wedding photos? Learn about copyright, usage rights, and how to negotiate with your photographer to ensure you can cherish and share your wedding memories just the way you want.
Navigating Pitfalls: What to Avoid in Your Wedding Photos
Avoid common pitfalls in your wedding photography to ensure your special day is captured perfectly. From choosing the right photographer to planning for lighting, learn what to avoid for timeless wedding memories.
Planning Tips
Helpful advice and inspiration to make your wedding day stress-free and beautiful.