Gerard Tomko: Fine Art Wedding Photography

I get to experience a lot of wedding photographers, but rarely do I meet one as humble, funny and talented as Jerry Tomko. After 25+ years in this business, very little blows me away anymore. His work does. To hear Jerry tell it, “I just do what I do.”  Um,did I say humble? Heck, he [...]

Meet the Creatives: The Story Keeper

January 19, 2011 by  
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René Dille is one of those rare photographers whose style is so unique and amazing that hers easily stands out from the crowd. Her images are light and border on ethereal. It doesn’t matter if she is captuing a wedding or yesterday’s lunch, her style is unmistakable.  That talent  is what makes her images more [...]

Custom Invitations by My Personal Artist

October 29, 2009 by  
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Meet the Creatives So many of the people I know in the wedding industry are here because it is the outlet for their creativity. I thought it would be fun to start showcasing some of this amazing talent that surrounds us. Michelle Miller Mospens If you are a lover of beautiful watercolor art you are [...]

How to Choose a Photographer(s)

February 5, 2009 by  
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One of my favorite photography teams is Gray Photography. Jody and Zach Gray not only have amazing talent behind the lens but are just a lot of fun to be around. If you want to help insure that you have fun and laugh through your wedding day take these tips from Jody to heart. How [...]

Choosing Your Wedding Album Pictures

December 15, 2008 by  
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Guest blogger Kathy Ziegler is back with more of her wonderful insight on photography for your wedding. I’m always asked by my brides how to choose the images for their album. My suggestion is to make it about the story of your wedding day, make sure there are lots of pix of you & your [...]

Getting that Photojournalistic Look

December 4, 2008 by  
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Kathy is the first in my run of guest bloggers. I thought you might like to hear the musings of some of my wedding industry friends. It seems that every bride wants that photojournalistic look for her wedding day images. Who wouldn’t, they tell the story so eloquently & evoke so much more emotion than [...]

Wedding Shadowbox

I was cruising through my blogroll this morning and stumbled on an interesting post by Mrs. Bell Pepper over at Wedding Bee. If you are not familiar, Wedding Bee is a great blog written by a large variety of brides to be and recent brides. The Bee’s take you through every gory little detail of [...]

Notes From Lunch

May 31, 2006 by  
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I had lunch today with a photographer friend David Wright and Renee Maddison producer of Weddings The Bridal Show. They gave me some interesting 411 on a couple of things. We got to talking about if couples should see each other before the ceremony. We all know that tradition says you should wait for the [...]