I have been trying to work on black and white conversions lately. So many digital black and whites look so terrible in my opinion; very few as good as black and white film and the great grain that comes with it. I was experimenting with Sudhir and Chrissy’s wedding from the Modern Wing, and just...
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Wedding parasols :: Wedding photography ideas
Does anyone else feel like 2009 when stylized wedding photographs really exploded? I feel like last year was the year when brides all across the country really became concerned with styling their wedding photos, really considering props and accessories and how the end photo would look.
One of the big trends that I’ve seen over the...
Wedding photography tips :: The importance of hotels
I was meeting with one of my out-of-town clients on Friday, when she and her mother asked me for hotel recommendations. I had been meaning to write a post about great hotels and the impact they can have on your photography, and our conversation was certainly a great impetus to revisit this.
The photography is one...
Modern Wing Wedding Photos [Art Institute] :: Sudhir + Chrissy
Chrissy and Sudhir were married at the end of December in what was a typical winter Chicago day — gray, slushy and cold! But despite the weather, they had one of my favourite weddings of the year, an elegant but relaxed celebration at the brand new Modern Wing at the Art Institute. This space is...
Chicago History Museum Wedding Photos :: Jackie & Steve
I hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas and New Year’s! I was out in North Carolina for Christmas and Wisconsin for New Year’s, and I am so excited to share the last two of my 2009 weddings. Jackie and Steve were married in December, with a ceremony at the completely darling Resurrection Lutheran Church in Wrigleyville,...
Ideas // Wedding dresses by Carol Hannah
After a good go at it earlier this summer, I completely fell behind on blogging fabulous inspiration and great wedding ideas that I have run across this year. I have a new project coming this winter that will help to better organize all of these little tidbits of inspiration and can’t wait to share that...