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Category: Wedding

Pink Flamingo Styled Wedding Shoot

February 25, 2014
same sex, styled shoot, wedding

When I first started trying to conceptualize my first styled shoot, the only thing I knew for sure was that I wanted it to support same-sex marriage. Tags like “LGBT”…

posted in: Wedding
tagged with: equality, gay marriage, gay wedding, lesbian, LGBT, pastel, rock 'n roll bride, Same-Sex

I Do: Sonya + Chris | The Stateroom, Long Beach Island, NJ

January 10, 2014
beach wedding, New Jersey

I wrapped up one of my last weddings of the season just a few steps away from Barnegat Bay at The Stateroom in Long Beach Island, New Jersey. I could…

posted in: Wedding
tagged with: beach wedding, Long Beach Island, new jersey, philadelphia, Ship Bottom, The State Room, The Stateroom

2013 | A Year in Review

December 31, 2013

2013 was a year full of transition. In April, I left my full-time job to pursue photography full-time. I was touched by the encouragement I received from my co-workers and…

posted in: Engagement, Lifestyle, Personal, Wedding
tagged with: 2013, best of, wedding photography, year in review

I Do: Lauren + Aaron | Morris House Hotel, Philadelphia

December 17, 2013
Morris House Hotel, wedding

With the snowy week we’ve been having, it’s hard to believe it’s still autumn for a few more days. I wanted to revisit the season by blogging Lauren and Aaron’s…

posted in: Wedding
tagged with: Alberta Ferretti, autumn, Brown Betty Dessert, Morris House Hotel, Sullivan Owen

Rangefinder Magazine • Wedding of the Week

December 16, 2013
Rangefinder Magazine, wedding of the week

I am so thrilled and honored that Rangefinder Magazine selected Amy and Eriach’s wedding at Bartram’s Garden as their Wedding of the Week. Check out their lovely write-up here!

posted in: Branding, Wedding
tagged with: Bartram's Garden, Rangefinder Magazine, tattooed bride, wedding of the week, WPPI

I Do: Lindsay + Tim | Pomme, Radnor

November 18, 2013
banjo, wedding

The first time I ever assisted a photographer at a wedding, I had a bit of an incident with a swan. I was crouching on a quaint footbridge, trying to…

posted in: Wedding
tagged with: bluegrass wedding, Love 'n Fresh Flowers, mismatched bridesmaids, Peachtree & Ward, Pomme, Radnor

I Do: Amy + Eriach | Bartram’s Garden, Philadelphia

October 25, 2013
bartram's garden, wedding

“Let us go then, you and I, When the evening is spread out against the sky Like a patient etherized upon a table…” That’s one of my favorite lines from…

posted in: Wedding
tagged with: arboretum, Bartram's Garden, Bartram's Gardens, Diverse Catering, DIY, Maggie Sottero, philadelphia, Sullivan Owen, tattooed bride

I Do: Jess + Dave | Liberty Lands Park + Yards Brewing Company

October 8, 2013

When a groom has the main characters from Ghostbusters tattooed on his leg, it’s a surefire sign his wedding will be a blast. Anyone who has Rick Moranis inked on…

posted in: Wedding
tagged with: Liberty Lands Park, Northern Liberties, philadelphia, retro wedding, Yards Brewery, Yards Brewing Company

I Do: Kathrin + Luke | A Self-Uniting Backyard Wedding

September 17, 2013
backyard wedding

Being a wedding photographer is an absolute blessing, but one of the challenging parts is rarely having an available weekend to join your favorite people in celebrating life’s milestones. Birthdays.…

posted in: Wedding
tagged with: back yard, backyard wedding, Love 'n Fresh Flowers, philadelphia, self-uniting

I Do: Katie + Austin | Radnor Friends Meetinghouse

August 29, 2013
Radnor Friends Meeting House, wedding

When Katie contacted me about shooting her and Austin’s wedding, she described the theme as “casual elegance, like a Pennsylvania version of Downton Abbey.” I was instantly smitten. The name…

posted in: Wedding
tagged with: Downton Abbey, Plumb Nilly Estate, Radnor, Radnor Friends Meetinghouse, Wayne

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