Wedding Photography Blog

Rochester Wedding Photographer • Holly & Paul

Hooray for Holly and Paul! These two are very good friends of mine and I have watched their relationship grow from a chance meeting at a karaoke night at a bar (a girl who does not drink and a guy who does not pick up girls at bars, lol) to this beautiful marriage. Normally I…
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Finger Lakes Wedding Photographer • Jen & Chris

When I met with Jen and Chris and Jen said "I am not really worried about the details, I just want to have a great day, great beer and a fun party" I was like "are you me?" Those are my three primary interests, basically! Ha ha! We had a great time chatting about their…
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Rochester Wedding Photographer • Carly & Bryan

I got to meet Carly and Bryan a couple of times before their wedding, they're very sweet and definitely seemed focused on just having a fun, easygoing day. When I arrived at the Memorial Art Gallery in the morning, Carly was so calm and things were pretty much on schedule... I love a relaxed bride!…
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Amanda & Brian • Rochester Wedding Photographer

Amanda and Brian were absolutely the sunshine on a cloudy wedding day. These two are so happy and so in love, it was such a fun day! We started out at Bellezza Salon and then headed to finish preparations at the Wadsworth Homestead in Geneseo. What a gorgeous estate, inside and out! Everyone was buzzing…
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Shannon & Cole • Rochester Wedding Photographer

Whew! Back after a mid-season break with a gorgeous wedding! Shannon and Cole booked me last fall and I had such a great time meeting with them. Shannon is so sweet and Cole is hilarious so I knew it'd be a great day. I met Shannon and her girls at Park Ave Salon for a…
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Erica & Pete • Finger Lakes Wedding Photographer

Erica and Pete are such a sweet couple! We had a wonderful engagement over the winter and they are so great together! They kind of met via facebook: Pete had his eye on Erica and friended her, and for the first date asked her to his fraternity formal. She was nervous about going to the…
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Aliya & Justin • Finger Lakes Wedding Photographer

What a fantastic season 2014 has been so far! I have had the kindest, most adorable couples. Aliya and Justin were certainly no exception. These two are so sweet. They wanted to read cards they'd written to each other before the ceremony, but didn't want to see each other. The hotel we were at didn't…
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Marice & Nathan • Rochester Wedding Photographer

Starting the day off with a gorgeous bride! Marice is so sweet. Marice and Nathan were married in an emotional ceremony at Holy Cross Church. I love this moment where her parents are giving her away. So much love. Marice's parents are some of the kindest people ever... so warm and friendly. Marice shed some…
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Allie & Rob • Skaneateles Wedding Photographer

What a long wait I had for Rob and Allie's wedding! Rob got in touch with me last January and he and Allie were so kind and engaging, I really could not wait for this day! Since they were planning from out of town we didn't officially meet until the wedding. Rob and his groomsmen…
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Kylie & Jeff • Finger Lakes Wedding Photography

What a gorgeous day for Kylie and Jeff's wedding! Kylie found me through Kylee, and it is now my mission to photograph all the Kylie/e's in central NY! Kylie and Jeff have been together for about 8 years, so this wedding was the kind where everyone is already friends... so much fun! Look at Kylie's…
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Sarah & Mike • Rochester Wedding Photographer

What a perfect day we had for Sarah and Mike's wedding! All week it showed storms for Saturday, but it magically changed the morning of the wedding to partly cloudy. We really lucked out, it would be such a shame to miss out on the gorgeous wedding ceremony spot at Bristol Harbour! Big thanks to…
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Joanna & Newt • Rochester Wedding Photographer

What a pleasure to photograph the wedding of Joanna and Newt! These two are so sweet together and it was such a happy day! Joanna walked to the church from her sister's house and it was such a treat to see this happy entourage strolling toward us! Joanna was escorted down the aisle by her…
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Aimee & Keegan • Rochester Wedding Photographer

I had the pleasure of kicking off the 2014 wedding season with Aimee and Keegan's gorgeous, intimate elopement at the lovely Ellwanger Estate in Rochester. Aimee and Keegan have been together for five years, Keegan is in the Army has been on active duty for eight years and deployed for three, which is incredible. Because…
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Farewell, 2013! • Rochester Wedding Photographer

Now that 2014 is upon us, I thought it would be fun to share my favorite photographs from my 2013 weddings... a huge "Thank You" to all my couples for making it such a fun and successful year! Your move, 2014-ers :) Ashley & Joey's Cornell wedding was so very special. Just a few days…
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Andrea & Phil • Rochester Wedding Photographer

What a sweet wedding to close out the 2013 regular season! Andrea and Phil are so cute together... Andrea's family calls Phil the "whirling dervish" and she has a very calm way about her, so they really balance each other beautifully. It was fun to watch this family come together! Everything was held at the…
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Jennie & Greg • Finger Lakes Wedding Photographer

Back to Skaneateles for the last time in 2013! I can't believe the season is almost over! Jennie and Greg had a very lucky day for their wedding... the rain was looming during pictures at the lake but didn't actually start until we were safely inside the church for the ceremony. Danielle Fleckenstein did a…
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Laura & Calvin • Finger Lakes Wedding Photographer

Calvin and Laura came to me via one of my 2010 couples, Whitney and Bill. They booked quite a while ago, but we didn't get to meet until earlier this summer... we met for dinner at a very tasty Mexican place (yay!) in Canandaigua and talked about our dogs for the first hour (double yay!)…
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Jess & Mike • Finger Lakes Wedding Photographer

I am always so excited for my weddings- especially the ones that have been a long time in the making- and sad when they're over! Jess and Mike's wedding has been on my radar for over a year now, and I have been waiting semi-patiently for the day to come! We got to meet twice…
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Tree & Alexi • Skaneateles Wedding Photographer

Hooray for Tree and Alexi!! We had an absolutely beautiful day and Tree and Alexi were having the best time! Tree has a really genuine, fun sweetness about her and Alexi is hilarious so they are pretty much always laughing. I met up with the girls at Tree's parents' house. I just love her dress…
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Brittany & Sean • Skaneateles Wedding Photographer

Hooray for Brittany and Sean! Brittany and Sean are my second couple in a row to have met in a recreational adult sports league! I also have some friends who have met their significant others that way... I feel like I'm starting to hear this almost as much as I hear that people met online!…
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Jill & Zach • Saratoga Springs Wedding Photographer

Jill and Zach! Schnauzers! I headed out to Saratoga Springs on Friday evening, so excited Jill and Zach's big day was finally here! Almost. :) Saturday morning, I met up with the guys where Lukas, the cuuutest ring bearer, was kind of running the show. Then I met up with the ladies at the Saratoga…
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Lauren & Chris • Buffalo Wedding Photographer

Hooray for Lauren and Chris! These two are so in love and so laid back, the wedding was just a whirlwind of fun! Plus I knew they'd rock the portraits because of our beautiful engagement last fall! I met up with the girls at the hotel and Lauren was totally embracing the day and having…
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Jess & Andrew • Skaneateles Wedding Photographer

What a gorgeous day we had for Jess and Andrew's pretty, pretty wedding! I remember when we first spoke, Jess was asking about timing and light and I was so happy she set her ceremony for late afternoon to take advantage of things. The late day sun was just so perfect for the vintage style…
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Christi & Ergin • Finger Lakes Wedding Photographer

Ah, what can I even say about Christi and Ergin!? I met with Christi first then with Ergin when he was in town and these two are just the nicest. It has been such a pleasure getting to know them over the last year of wedding planning. The reception was held at Christi's parents' house...…
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Kelly & Jason • Skaneateles Wedding Photographer

Southern sweetness. Even though Kelly is from Otisco Lake, she just has a southern belle air about her... so it is perfect that her prince just happens to be from Kentucky. Kelly spotted Jason from across the room at a work party and jokingly said to her friends, "I want him!" After a couple of…
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Amber & Clif • Tughill Wedding Photography

My second trip up to Tughill Vineyards in Lowville, NY... I'm starting to think this is some kind of magical place! The weddings have been absolutely beautiful, the weather has been beautiful blue skies with puffy clouds and the couples have been ridiculously cute! I met Amber and Clif at the end of June for…
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Jasmine & Grayson • Finger Lakes Wedding Photographer

Hooray for Jasmine and Grayson! Jasmine contacted me after being referred by Danielle Fleckenstein, a great planner in the Skaneateles area... we finally got to meet this spring and these two are so sweet, I was very excited for the wedding!! I met up with the girls at a pretty little cottage down the street…
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Rebecca & Mike • Rochester Wedding Photographer

Woo hoo, it's finally time for Rebecca and Mike Part Two! As you may recall, Rebecca and Mike were married in an intimate ceremony in February and wanted to have their reception in summer. On the day of the ceremony, it was bitter cold with howling winds whipping the snow into mini tornadoes (that I'm…
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Breanna & Dan • Finger Lakes Wedding Photographer

Hooray for Breanna and Dan!! So great to see these two again after our beautiful engagement shoot last summer! I knew Bre would have an incredible day planned, but I was blown away by all her gorgeous details! I met the girls at Bijou in downtown Skaneateles where everyone was in good spirits. Love this…
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Elizabeth & Mark • Finger Lakes Wedding Photographer

Elizabeth and Mark contacted me earlier this year after seeing the images of Bonnie and Brian's wedding at Garrett Memorial Chapel. I was very excited for another chance to photograph at the beautiful chapel as a Finger Lakes Wedding Photographer it is one of my favorites! Elizabeth is super organized and had the day all…
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Dan & Megan • McLoone’s Wedding Photography

Hooray Wegmans!! I'm so excited to keep the Wegmans wedding streak alive! Over the last few years I have had the pleasure of shooting weddings for a whole bunch of the Wegmans crew from the stores in the NJ area. They all find me through my preeeeetty rad brother and sister-in-law, so there's an added…
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Karen & Will • Finger Lakes Wedding Photographer

Wonderful couple, beautiful day. What more could I ask for? Karen and Will are so sweet, it was just such a laid back and fun wedding... plus we had the nicest day! I started out at Karen's parents' house where the ladies were getting ready. Loved Karen's dress! We headed around the corner to St.…
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