Brian & Lauren | Married

If there’s anything we love about our job (ok…we love EVERYTHING about our job!), it’s the people we meet and the connections we make.  It’s true that Lauren and Stephanie have a history before wedding photography, but it doesn’t change the fact that being involved in their wedding planning gained us two friends who are not only awesome people, but a ton of fun.

And they look good.  Seriously.  They know how to dress for these pictures. 😉

We are SO happy for you guys.  One year of marriage is a huge milestone!  Perhaps this following year we should make ourselves less scarce to each other.  Starting with Cedar Point! 😀  See you guys again soon!  Can’t wait to show you the rest of the pictures!

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Matt & Jenn | Trash The Dress

When Jenn first got a hold of us and said she wanted an anniversary shoot with her husband, we were really excited.  I mean, we clearly love marriage and everything about it. :p  But when she told us everything else she had up her sleeve, well…we were full blown over the moon.

We’ve had brides come back to us and talk about trashing their dress, but none of them have ever gone through with it.  It’s even been something we’ve contemplated for a while, but anytime Stephanie reaches for her dress, she just gets this rush of nostalgia, puts it back, and says, “Well…maybe next year.”  But why???  After all, it’s just a dress!  What more of a fun way to pay homage to a FUN marriage then to get it out and squirt paint all over it? :p

We can’t think of any other way.  And neither could Matt & Jenn.

We started things out pretty docile like any other session…we took them out to a field to get some gorgeous portraits of them.  But when we got back into town and pulled out the paint bottles?  THAT’S when the magic happened!  We were beyond excited to take these pictures for them, and we’re even more excited with how everything turned out!

We hope you love them, Matt & Jenn!  We can’t wait to show you the rest!

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