Marina Pochepkina Photography

Marina Pochepkina Photography Fine art wedding photographer I Cancun Puerto Vallarta Los Cabos

Capturing A&S's special day was a dream come true ✨Venue  Wedding Planner  Flowers
22/10/2023

Capturing A&S's special day was a dream come true ✨

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I absolutely love cacti, no kidding! If I had the chance, I'd bring my succulents to every wedding and add a pinch of pi...
17/04/2023

I absolutely love cacti, no kidding! If I had the chance, I'd bring my succulents to every wedding and add a pinch of pizzazz to the detail photos. It's amazing how a photo can instantly transport you to the location where it was taken. But hey, I believe in keeping things balanced and not going overboard. Moderation is key, right?​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Lost in the Moment, Forever Found in Love 💕✨ ​​​​​​​​​Captured this breathtaking sunset couple portrait session right af...
15/04/2023

Lost in the Moment, Forever Found in Love 💕✨ ​​​​​​​​​Captured this breathtaking sunset couple portrait session right after the wedding ceremony, and my heart skipped a beat witnessing the sheer love and tenderness between this beautiful couple. Embracing each other as the sun dipped below the horizon, they seemed to be the only two souls in the world, lost in the magic of their love story. It's moments like these that remind me why I do what I do, and why I'm so passionate about capturing your most cherished memories. To all the couples out there, close your eyes and imagine yourselves in this photo, feeling the warmth of your partner's embrace, and the promise of a lifetime of love ahead. May your love story be filled with such cherished moments that you'll treasure for eternity. ​​​​​​​​​

Hey there, lovely couples! I recently had the pleasure of photographing a gorgeous white set up reception dinner, and it...
14/03/2023

Hey there, lovely couples! I recently had the pleasure of photographing a gorgeous white set up reception dinner, and it was simply stunning! The all-white decor created a timeless and elegant atmosphere, while the personalized golden touches added a unique vibe to the celebration.

It was amazing to see my couples' visions come to life and how much joy and excitement it brought them to share this moment with their loved ones. It reminded me of how important it is to take the time to plan and design your reception to reflect your personalities and style, and I am here to help you capture every detail of it.

Hey everyone! I just had to share how amazing the sunset cocktail hour was after the D&D’s wedding ceremony. The newlywe...
11/03/2023

Hey everyone! I just had to share how amazing the sunset cocktail hour was after the D&D’s wedding ceremony.
The newlyweds were beaming with happiness as they spent time with their loved ones, sharing stories and creating memories that will last a lifetime. It was such a beautiful moment filled with laughter, smiles, and of course, delicious cocktails.
Cheers to love and happiness! 🥂❤️

For me, photography is about more than just capturing a moment in time. It's about seeing the world through a different ...
09/03/2023

For me, photography is about more than just capturing a moment in time.

It's about seeing the world through a different lens .
It’s about moments that might otherwise go unnoticed .

Photography is my way of slowing down and taking notice of all the little moments that make up our lives.

It's a way of seeing the world with new eyes, and I'm grateful to be able to share that perspective with others.

I often think of marriage as a dance.​​​​​​​​You start with a few well-rehearsed steps on your favourite song and everyo...
29/10/2022

I often think of marriage as a dance.​​​​​​​​
You start with a few well-rehearsed steps on your favourite song and everyone is there to witness your love.​​​​​​​​
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But when the party ends and all the guests go back to their homes- that's when the real dance begins. There’s no longer a plan, or any sort of choreography worked out. You just let yourself be guided by the music.​​​​​​​​
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This dance is a life-long series of unplanned moments when you find yourself coordinating with your partner and thinking alike.​​​​​​​​
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You move together in perfect harmony, your bodies swaying to the beat. It’s magic.​​​​​​​​
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We often hear that love is in the details, but what does that really mean?​​​​​​​​ ​​​​​​​​For me, it means that the thi...
28/10/2022

We often hear that love is in the details, but what does that really mean?​​​​​​​​
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For me, it means that the things that matter to you, the things that make up your unique story, are worth paying attention to.​​​​​​​​
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As a wedding photographer, I have a trained eye to include the details that you want to remember.​​​​​​​​
The ones you took time to choose so that the wedding reflects you and your personality.​​​​​​​​
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I understand that it's not just about getting the perfect shot of the dress or the cake. It's about capturing the moments and the emotions that will mean the most to you when you look back on your wedding day.​​​​​​​​
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Those are the details that matter, and those are the details that I love to capture.​​​​​​​​
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When you're thinking of your  wedding photos, have a few must-have shots in mind. It gives us photographers a starting p...
27/10/2022

When you're thinking of your wedding photos, have a few must-have shots in mind. It gives us photographers a starting point and a better understanding of your vision.​​​​​​​​
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But it’s equally important to allow us some room to work our magic, to trust in our ability to capture your special day in perfect detail!​​​​​​​​
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I’m so lucky to work with couples who understand this and give me the freedom to capture the moments as they unfold. They have faith in my ability to document their wedding just as they hoped for it to be.​​​​​​​​
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When you're planning your wedding, it's important to find a photographer whose style you love and whose personality mesh...
26/10/2022

When you're planning your wedding, it's important to find a photographer whose style you love and whose personality meshes well with your own.​​​​​​​​
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But it's just as important to make sure that you feel calm and relaxed around them. After all, this is your big day, and you want to be able to trust your photographer to share your vision and understand how important the day is to you.​​​​​​​​
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Look for someone who makes you feel at ease and who you know you can rely on to capture your special moments in a way that truly reflects your personality.​​​​​​​​
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With the right photographer by your side, your wedding day will be remembered exactly as you've always dreamed it would be.​​​​​​​​
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Through the lens of my camera, I'm able to capture moments of connection and intimacy that might otherwise go unnoticed....
19/10/2022

Through the lens of my camera, I'm able to capture moments of connection and intimacy that might otherwise go unnoticed.​​​​​​​​
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I look for the little details that reflect the uniqueness of your relationship.​​​​​​​​
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And I create photos that go beyond just documenting the events of the day.​​​​​​​​
Instead, they tell a story about your love, your commitment, and your journey together.​​​​​​​​
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It is my hope that, through my work, you will be able to see your love in a whole new light.​​​​​​​​
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On any given day, we are each wearing many masks.​​​​​​​​ ​​​​​​​​We are mothers and fathers, sisters and brothers, empl...
18/10/2022

On any given day, we are each wearing many masks.​​​​​​​​
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We are mothers and fathers, sisters and brothers, employees and bosses. We are each fighting our own battles, striving to put our best foot forward.​​​​​​​​
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And yet, there is so much more to each of us than meets the eye.​​​​​​​​
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This is what fascinates and excites me and why I love being a wedding photographer. Weddings are a celebration of love, but they are also a celebration of life.​​​​​​​​
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In capturing the laughter, tears and kisses of a wedding day, I am able to freeze a moment in time that captures the essence of who my clients are.​​​​​​​​
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When you're looking for a photographer to capture your wedding day, it's important to find someone who you connect with ...
17/10/2022

When you're looking for a photographer to capture your wedding day, it's important to find someone who you connect with and whose style you love.​​​​​​​​
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Review their portfolio carefully to get a sense of their aesthetic and make sure it jibes with what you're envisioning for your own wedding photos.​​​​​​​​
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You should also consider the photographer's level of experience; those of us who have been shooting weddings for a while are more prepared for the challenges that inevitably arise on the big day.​​​​​​​​
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And finally, it's crucial to choose someone who you and your fiance' feel good about.​​​​​​​​
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Your wedding photographer will be with you throughout the day, so select someone you enjoy being around and who puts you at ease.​​​​​​​​
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Capturing a wedding day is truly a privilege, and one that I don't take lightly.​​​​​​​​ ​​​​​​​​I love being able to su...
15/10/2022

Capturing a wedding day is truly a privilege, and one that I don't take lightly.​​​​​​​​
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I love being able to surprise my clients with ideas that will make their day even more special. Whether it's finding the perfect location for a couple's photo or coming up with a creative way to capture the spirit of the day, I take joy in making each wedding unique.​​​​​​​​
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It's my belief that the best part of being behind the camera is that you'll never know what's coming next!​​​​​​​​
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All weddings are special and I'm forever grateful for the trust my clients put in me.​​​​​​​​
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I feel it is my responsibility to not just capture the happy moments of a couple's special day, but to also show who the...
14/10/2022

I feel it is my responsibility to not just capture the happy moments of a couple's special day, but to also show who they are as people.​​​​​​​​
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A wedding day is just one snapshot in time, but who a couple is runs much deeper than that.​​​​​​​​
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If I can dig deeper and show more of who people are, aside from it being a wedding day, then I feel I've succeeded.​​​​​​​​
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My goal is to create images that not only capture their joy and love for eachother , but that also showcase their individuality and personality.​​​​​​​​
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I want my couples to look back at their photos and see more than just a pretty picture; I want them to see themselves. ​​​​​​​​
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Life is a series of moments. Some big, some small but they all matter in the grand scheme of things .​​​​​​​​But today i...
08/10/2022

Life is a series of moments. Some big, some small but they all matter in the grand scheme of things .​​​​​​​​
But today isn't just any other day, today is your wedding day!​​​​​​​​
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So take time out to stop and look around. Take in all the sights and sounds.​​​​​​​​
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Feel how amazing this moment feels as you see and remember everything - from what you’ve been through up until now.​​​​​​​​
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Your friends and family who are all here with you are excited on such an important day.​​​​​​​​
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Enjoy it all before moving onto the next step because you’ll never have this moment back.​​​​​​​​
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The best images often come from the most unexpected places.​​​​​​​​ ​​​​​​​​Forcing a moment rarely leads to anything go...
07/10/2022

The best images often come from the most unexpected places.​​​​​​​​
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Forcing a moment rarely leads to anything good.​​​​​​​​
Instead, it is often much better to let things unfold naturally and be ready to capture whatever comes your way.​​​​​​​​
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This photo is a perfect example of that philosophy in action. The approaching storm added an element of drama and beauty that could never have been planned for.​​​​​​​​
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If we keep an eye out for real moments, they'll find us. Life is always unfolding in front of us, we just have to be present to see it.​​​​​​​​
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For me, photography is about more than just capturing a moment in time.​​​​​​​​ ​​​​​​​​It's about seeing the world thro...
30/09/2022

For me, photography is about more than just capturing a moment in time.​​​​​​​​
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It's about seeing the world through a different lens.​​​​​​​​
It’s about moments that might otherwise go unnoticed.​​​​​​​​
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Photography is my way of slowing down and taking notice of all the little moments that make up our lives.​​​​​​​​
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It's a way of seeing the world with new eyes, and I'm grateful to be able to share that perspective with others.​​​​​​​​
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I often tell my clients that I don’t want them to see me as just another vendor; I want them to see me as a friend.​​​​​...
29/09/2022

I often tell my clients that I don’t want them to see me as just another vendor; I want them to see me as a friend.​​​​​​​​
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I want them to know that I will be there for them, from the moment they start getting ready in the morning to the last dance of the night.​​​​​​​​
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I want them to feel comfortable and excited about having me there.​​​​​​​​
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So when you book me as your photographer, we’ll spend some time getting to know each other. We’ll talk about your vision for the day and share some of the smaller details that are important to you.​​​​​​​​
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And on your wedding day, you can relax and enjoy yourself knowing that I’ve got your back.​​​​​​​​
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Feel inconvenient in front of the camera? Yeah, I got you 🫶​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​I always try to create a relaxed environment ...
27/09/2022

Feel inconvenient in front of the camera? Yeah, I got you 🫶​​​​​​​​
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I always try to create a relaxed environment during shoots, so that my clients can feel comfortable and natural in front of the camera.​​​​​​​​
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I think it's essential to bring in the fun, especially when shooting with groups like bridesmaids or friends.​​​​​​​​
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And I must admit, there's always A LOT of fun when it's the girls time for pictures together. The energy is always high and the laughter is contagious.​​​​​​​​
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And ultimately, that's what I want to achieve with my photography - to capture people in their most natural and authentic state.​​​​​​​​
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For me, wedding days are a reminder of the beauty that lies within each of us. They are a reminder of the love that bind...
22/09/2022

For me, wedding days are a reminder of the beauty that lies within each of us. They are a reminder of the love that binds us together as families and friends. And they are a reminder of the hope that we all have for the future.​​​​​​​​
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On this day, I hope that my work will help others to see the beauty in themselves and their loved ones. That they will be reminded of the strength, resilience and love that lies within each of us.​​​​​​​​
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For it is these things that make us who we truly are. And it is these things that will see us through.​​​​​​​​
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I believe that in both art and life, simplicity is often the key to true beauty.​​​​​​​​ ​​​​​​​​When confronted with to...
20/09/2022

I believe that in both art and life, simplicity is often the key to true beauty.​​​​​​​​
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When confronted with too much clutter, our brains have a tendency to shut down and tune out. But when we are presented with a clean and simple composition, our minds are able to focus on the subject at hand and really appreciate its beauty.​​​​​​​​
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This is why I always try to keep my shots clean and simple, highlighting the key element of the image.​​​​​​​​
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Just like these gorgeous wedding rings who fully deserved the center stage 😍​​​​​​​​
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Even though I’ve been photographing couples getting married for years, there are still always moments that catch me off ...
19/09/2022

Even though I’ve been photographing couples getting married for years, there are still always moments that catch me off guard and fill me with delight.​​​​​​​​
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Just like this beautiful moment of connection that I was honored to witness. The silent communication and incredible connection between this love birds was everything.​​​​​​​​
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These are the moments that make my job soooo special - when I get to see two people connect on such a deep level and witness the start of a beautiful journey.

I'm always inspired by the different ways that brides express themselves on their wedding day.​​​​​​​​Whether it's throu...
16/09/2022

I'm always inspired by the different ways that brides express themselves on their wedding day.​​​​​​​​
Whether it's through the dress, the décor, or the overall atmosphere, every bride has her own way of making her wedding day special.​​​​​​​​
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My goal is that she feels like she sees herself reflected back in my photos.​​​​​​​​
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That she feels like her uniqueness shines through.​​​​​​​​
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After all, that's what makes each wedding day unique - that perfect blend of traditions, personalities, and styles that come together to create one special day. ​​​​​​​​
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When I first started my business 12 years ago, the thought of limiting clients' requests was inconceivable - I was excit...
15/09/2022

When I first started my business 12 years ago, the thought of limiting clients' requests was inconceivable - I was excited to take on as many clients as possible!​​​​​​​​
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But as time passed and my standards grew, it became clear that this approach wouldn't work for me.​​​​​​​​
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I now work with a limited number of clients every year. This way, I can build stronger relationships , give them my undivided attention and genuinely be there for them.​​​​​​​​
And most importantly, by only taking on a limited number of weddings, I'm able to deliver quality work quickly without cutting any corners 😍​​​​​​​​
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Happier clients and a healthier business is the result.​​​​​​​​
My couples know that they're my top priority, and that's something that's very important to me.​​​​​​​​
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How you know you’ve found the perfect photographer for your wedding day:​​​​​​​​ ​​​​​​​​🌿 They make you feel relaxed an...
14/09/2022

How you know you’ve found the perfect photographer for your wedding day:​​​​​​​​
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🌿 They make you feel relaxed and comfortable on your big day (and we all know that’s not as easy as it sounds!)​​​​​​​​
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🌿 They capture all the little details that make your wedding day unique, from the flowers in your bouquet to the expression on your face as you say “I do”.​​​​​​​​
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🌿They understand your vision and are willing to work with you to create just that.​​​​​​​​
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🌿It’s someone who you’ll enjoy working with – and who will make sure that your wedding photos are everything that you’ve ever dreamed of.​​​​​​​​
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Your wedding photos are the lasting reminder of your special day, so it's important to find someone that’s not just skilled, but also interested in giving you their best work.​​​​​​​​
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And, unlike many other things you will purchase for your wedding, when you invest in a great photographer you are investing in memories that will last a lifetime.

A photograph can tell a story that lasts forever, and when it comes to capturing a bride on her wedding day, it’s import...
13/09/2022

A photograph can tell a story that lasts forever, and when it comes to capturing a bride on her wedding day, it’s important for me to make sure that my photos tell her story perfectly.​​​​​​​​
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I pour my heart and soul into each wedding photoshoot to make sure the photos genuinely represent the bride and her personality.​​​​​​​​
Her elegance, confidence, kindness, composure…the beautiful unicity she brings to the world!​​​​​​​​
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My task is to capture that and share it with the world.​​​​​​​​
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I strive to create art that’s not only beautiful, but also meaningful and representative of who my clients are as people.​​​​​​​​
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I feel so lucky when I am able to work with couples who trust me to create something truly special for them!​​​​​​​​
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I'm always excited to see the floral arrangement that couples go for on their wedding day; each one is different which m...
12/09/2022

I'm always excited to see the floral arrangement that couples go for on their wedding day; each one is different which makes every shoot exciting-just like this stunner!😍​​​​​​​​
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A wedding bouquet I recently photographed and absolutely fell in love with. The bride wanted to keep things simple but still have an elegant feel and I think she nailed it!​​​​​​​​
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I love when couples are specific about style because it makes for a more personalized experience and therefore better photos!​​​​​​​​
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I’m curious - what would you choose? Do bright colors grab your attention or are you all about those earthy tones?

We all have our favorite people in life. The ones that make us laugh until we cry, or give us good advice when we need i...
10/09/2022

We all have our favorite people in life. The ones that make us laugh until we cry, or give us good advice when we need it most. The ones that know us better than anyone else, that had our back many times before. The ones that are there for the belly laughs but also for the tears. The real ones.​​​​​​​​
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I often hear from brides just how important having their friends on their wedding day is. It’s why I take photos that are less about the matching bouquets or dresses and more about the love.​​​​​​​​
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To all my brides-to-be: if ever you feel like your guest list is getting out of control or if you’re feeling overwhelmed with the wedding planning just remember - your friends are there! They will keep things lighthearted, give you hugs when it all gets a bit much and remind you of just how much love you are surrounded by.​​​​​​​​
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I believe that every couple is unique and deserves to have their own specific style of wedding photos. I strive to captu...
03/09/2022

I believe that every couple is unique and deserves to have their own specific style of wedding photos. I strive to capture each couple's personality and style in my photographs whether it be classic and traditional or modern and edgy.
By incorporating unique and innovative approaches such as creative angles and perspectives to add interest and dimension to my shots, or different lighting techniques to create a sense of drama and romance, I can create photographs that will truly stand the test of time.
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I aim for timeless, understated elegance. Trends come and go, but overly stylized images can quickly become dated. I shoot the feeling of each particular wedding day so that my photographs will still hold their power in 25 years. I believe weddings should be meaningful and memorable, not perfect.

I shoot weddings from inside the party, not detached from it. I am subtle and invisible when I need to be, then very visible when necessary, like when I'm corralling bridesmaids for a group shot. I like to think that my experience adds a level of calm to the day.

Trust is so important. Couples that trust and love the images that I make and therefore are so comfortable that they can focus on the parts that really matter and soak in as much of the day as possible. A wedding day goes by quickly, and being present for it is key.

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