Whether it’s an intimate courthouse elopement or a 300-person black tie affair, trust is key. We invest tears, sweat, and so much love into our couples. They become our friends, and on the wedding day, we celebrate with them as much as any guest. To us, having a real connection that goes beyond the typical vendor-client relationship is at the heart of our work. If you’re at all hesitant or not interested in building a relationship, then we might not be the right fit for you.

HOW WE DO IT

Our main goal is to capture the moments that make up your love story. Nothing excites us more than celebrating with couples who want to document their wedding day through candid moments. After all, the photo you’ll be framing won’t be of your monogrammed hanger or shoes, instead it’s going to be the one of you belly laughing with your friends or wiping away those happy tears. Forget those stiff, awkward poses and Pinterest-perfect details - let’s just be real and spontaneous together.

So long story short, our approach to wedding photography is simple. We are here to tell your story without imposing our vision upon it. That’s it.

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Aren’t afraid to get adventurous and a little messy.

OUR COUPLES:

Wear their emotions on their sleeves and aren’t afraid to let anyone know it. 

OUR COUPLES:

Are go-getters by day and the life of the party by night.

OUR COUPLES:

Laugh loud, love louder. 

OUR COUPLES:

Aren’t afraid of a little PDA.

OUR COUPLES:

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We will dance with you and your wedding party. And if invited, we will raise a glass in celebration.

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We will never hold back. Because you deserve our absolute best.

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We will capture your mom crying, your dad laughing, and those quick glances you give each other.

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We will most likely cry and hug it out at least once by the end of the night.

WHAT TO EXPECT fROM US

Features + Accolades

We've had the honor of being featured in online and print publications, including ... Junebug Weddings, Martha Stewart Weddings, Ruffled Blog, Huffington Post, Rock ‘n Roll Bride, Offbeat Bride, The Knot Chicago Magazine, Modern Luxury Weddings Magazine, Inside Weddings Magazine, Brides Magazine, and more!

Top 100 Wedding Photographers in the world by Wedding Photojournalist Assoc.
LOOKSLIKEFILM ARTISTS OF THE YEAR 2020
LOOKSLIKEFILM CHOO CHOO #LLF1000CLUB (APR 2019, FEB 2020, AUG 2020, OCT 2020)
JUNEBUG WEDDINGS PHOTOBUG TOP PICS OF THE MONTH (FEB 2020, oct 2020)
JUNEBUG WEDDINGS PHOTOBUG COMMUNITY’S FAVORITE RECESSIONAL PHOTO (JAN 2018)
JUNEBUG WEDDINGS PHOTOBUG COMMUNITY’S FAVORITE IMAGES OF THE YEAR 2017

"The pictures are everything we hoped for and more."

The pictures are everything we hoped for and more. We seriously are so blown away. I cannot get over the way you edited them. You guys are so freaking talented. Every shot is just too good to be true and we have been re-living that day ever since you sent the gallery. So many tears and smiles and laughter. We need to find another excuse to work with you guys again! So so so happy with how they turned out. 

- Hannah & Perry

“Hoooollllyyyy smokes!”

 Thank you so much for all the absolutely, positively beautiful wedding photos!!!! It's been so fun sharing them with our family and friends, and they've all been blown away by them. From our engagement session to our wedding day, it was so great working with you both. You made two photographically awkward people look very natural as if we get all fancied up on a regular basis ;)

- Alicia & Pawel

“Ed and Aileen are all about the fun and just being yourself.”

Ed & Aileen are freaking INCREDIBLE! My favorite thing is their knack for candid shots. They are modern day photography super heros! We love you guys!! Thank you so much for capturing our big day. We are so incredibly grateful to have these amazing photos and videos to look back on for the rest of our lives!

- Lauren & Kurt

“Ed and Aileen are PHENOMENAL.”

We love our wedding pictures so so much and they were so great to work with! They very much put us at ease so that we could feel comfortable with them throughout our engagement session and wedding. They have a fantastic eye for the perfect shot, and they were able to capture some incredible candid moments during our ceremony and reception! We highly, highly recommend them!

 - Eliana & Josh

“We can't express enough how amazing these two are.”

They captured our engagement session and wedding day and the pictures are simply stunning. We never felt like we needed to "pose" for anything because their direction is natural and relaxed. Their fun personalities shine through to foster amazing and authentic moments. Our bridesmaids and groomsmen were raving about them throughout the night and said they actually had FUN taking all the wedding party photos because they make it so fun!

- Michelle & Reece

All of the photos look so natural and they really captured who we are.

We were looking for vendors who would make our day feel warm and relaxed and they absolutely did, while still managing to keep everyone and everything moving on schedule. And let's talk about the photos. Holy cow. I swipe through all of them several times a day and they make me smile and occasionally cry every time. All of the photos look so natural and I feel like they really captured who we are. They are truly stunning.

- Veronica & Zach

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