Most wedding magazines will give you a list of questions to ask your wedding photographer. Stuff like: “Can you describe your style? What equipment do you shoot with?” Let’s be real: Those questions are boring. And you probably don’t actually care about the answers anyway. So I surveyed some brides and photography-friends, and put together …
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Profoto B2 Off Camera Flash Launch: Cherrish’s Out of Prison Story This was my contribution to the Profoto B2 Launch. I’ve been using the Profoto B2s for over 4 months now. Cherrish graciously shared her story of cancer fight. The photoshoot takes place at Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia, Pa. See my review of the …
Profoto B2 OCF System Review & First Impressions (updated with more photos 3/9/15) In Sept of 2014 Profoto contacted me about trying a new off camera flash system. At first I thought they were going to show me a Profoto B1 battery powered with High Speed Sync (which was not out at the time I met …
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Batman Engagement Session – Philadelphia Right by the Magic Gardens on South Street in Philadelphia is the famous Batman Door. Many of my clients love to get photographed by the Batman door. Schedule your Magic Gardens Philly / Batman Engagement Session here.
After Dark Engagement Preview in Philadelphia, Pa. We now host after dark engagement sessions for couples in the Philadelphia area. This photo was taken at the Pennypack Park in Philadelphia. Schedule your engagement session here.
It sounds a little crazy, but I read somewhere that thinking about what you would change about your day before it even happens is a good way to avoid mistakes. Here’s an infographic based off of a study done by NY Magazine, showing what over 100 married brides would have changed about their wedding day …
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First wedding of the year in Philadelphia yesterday. The groom wanted a few epic pics of his groomsmen smoking cigars with him. So I took them outside the Powel House in Philadelphia for a few photos.
Join us at the Philadelphia Tattoo Convention February 2015! We’ll be sharing a booth with Inked Philly this year and selling 2015 Fight Like a Girl calendars. Here are the details: $22 Day / $45 3-Day Pass Tickets are only sold at the show Children under 12 are free Philadelphia Tattoo Arts Convention Pennsylvania Convention …
There are some couples you meet that completely balance each other out. One of them, Dakota and Mike, were married at The Heritage Trust in New York’s Mt. Sinai. Their ceremony didn’t last more than 10 minutes, and then they were ready to party. We brought the photo booth all the way up to Long …
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Check out these snaps from the Lovesick Expo at the World Cafe Live yesterday <3 The Lovesick Expo is a place for brides and grooms to have fun while checking out all the best vendors around! If you were at Lovesick and want to find out more about our Lovesick Special, please contact us here! http://allebach.studioinquiry.com/inquiryform/
So I photographed my brother’s wedding at the beautiful Ironstone Ranch in Elizabethtown, Pa! It’s rustic, there’s room to run, and the wedding party was drawn by a horse and carriage! Venue details at bottom of post. Ironstone Ranch 1 Hollinger Lane, Elizabethtown, PA 17022 (717) 902-9791 Home
Look! Casey & Greg had their WEDDING at the Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia! What?!! I’m serious! Take a look at some of the detail shots we captured on this awesome day of marriage. Featuring Jack’s Firehouse Restaurant, Bar and Caterer across the street (they catered the wedding too)! (Venue details at bottom of post) …
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As everyone gears up for the holidays, we take time to remember those we love. Mike was honored to be this year’s photographer of 12 beautiful women for Bonedaddys Tattoo’s “Calendar for a Cure”. All proceeds go to the Brave Eli Foundation (www.braveeli.com) which donates directly to finding a cure for childhood cancer. For boudoir inquiries! http://allebach.studioinquiry.com/inquiryform/ At the …
Lovebirds. One in a beautiful Philadelphian Bhldn dress, and one with a belt buckle that says “Cocky”. They’re gigglers. Which makes them a perfect couple for the upscale but modern Front & Palmer wedding venue in Philadelphia. We stopped at the 2nd National Bank on the way for some unforgettable pictures. (Details below) bach Front …
Picture perfect bride and groom, locations, food, and perfect pictures! Robyn and Brent had their first look and ceremony at the lovely Philadelphia historic landmark, The Powel House. Food and fun followed with delicious food tapas at Amada Restaurant. Check out this wedding! Oh and don’t miss all the delicious Garces Group food at the …
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In part 1 you saw Erica & Jay at Eastern State Penitentiary. Here is the rest of their session! The posse moved on to other historical aspects of Philadelphia, for some more amazing shots. Good thing it rained (you don’t hear that often).
Here’s the Trash the Dress session at the Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia! Not so scary… more like a love story. We have photographed more weddings, engagements & trash the dress sessions at Eastern State than any other wedding photographer. If you are looking for a photographer to take photos of you and your …
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ATTENTION: This wedding is adorable. The personal details by our photographer-bride Paula, as well as the oldest surviving botanical garden in North America came together with the obvious love between this couple to create absolutely beautiful pictures. Check out the engagement reference with the wrestling masks! Batram’s Gardens was their wedding venue! It is the oldest …
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Check out these gorgeously and custom styled studs (suits by Enzo Custom Clothiers). On a beautiful day on the Asbury Park boardwalk, the lovebirds went strolling for some excited pictures. Next, the Parlor Gallery, a colorful art gallery for our colorful couple to be married. Lastly, on to McLoone’s Supper Club on Ocean Avenue to …
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We previewed this flapper styled wedding but now you’re getting the deets. Greystone Hall Weddings 1034 Phoenixville Pike, West Chester, PA 19380 (610) 696-1272 and John Serock Catering Home 835 Lincoln Ave, West Chester, PA 19380 (610) 640-2836