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In November 2024, Jordan & Wesley said “I do” at the enchanting Hill Country Bliss—a 145-acre venue adorned with ancient oaks and boundless Texas skies. Their wedding day, photographed on both 35mm film and digital, beautifully blended nostalgic warmth with crisp contemporary detail from heartfelt documentary moments to romantic portraits under expansive blue skies. Jordan […]

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Jordan & Wesley’s Hill Country Bliss Wedding

Hill Country Bliss wedding captured by Austin film wedding photographer

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From historic charm to modern elegance, these venues not only set the stage for your big day but also create stunning environments that enhance every image in your gallery. Whether you’re dreaming of a rustic barn, an elegant estate, or a unique art gallery space, Austin has a venue to match your style and make your memories picture-perfect.

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The Best Wedding Venues in Austin, TX

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Araceli & Anh’s wedding ceremony took place on a beautiful summer day at Chapel Dulcinea, followed by an intimate backyard wedding reception in the comfort of their home. I had so much fun documenting their wedding on a mix of digital and film, using my Canon r5 + the classic Kodak disposable and Kodak Gold […]

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Chapel Dulcinea + Intimate Backyard Wedding – A&A

lgbtq couple captured on film by Austin wedding photographer

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When it comes to wedding photography, traditional bridal portraits often feature the classic, posed, formal look. But what if your style is a little more fun, playful, and edgy? Your bridal portraits don’t need to be traditional or even “perfect” to be beautiful. The beauty in non-traditional bridal photography is that it allows you to […]

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Eclectic Bridals and Why I Love Them!

editorial image of a bride at Wish Well House near Austin, TX captured by editorial wedding photographer

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If you’re dreaming of a vintage garden wedding, look no further. Thistlewood Manor & Gardens is one of Austin’s best garden wedding venues with gorgeous indoor and outdoor spaces, and White Palm Event Co. has the most impeccable taste to make all your dreams come true. We had the pleasure of collaborating to create a […]

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Film Wedding Photography – Thistlewood Manor & Garden

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There’s nothing like an intimate backyard wedding to bring loved ones together under one roof. Ashley and Drew’s backyard wedding in Austin was the perfect mix of elegance and fun! Surrounded by their closest friends and family, the evening was packed with love, laughter, and so many heartfelt moments. Everyone knew how to party and […]

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Ashley & Drew’s Fancy Backyard Wedding

backyard wedding photo of people in the pool captured by Los Angeles photographer

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Brooke & Drew’s intimate, backyard wedding took place at an Airbnb on the outskirts of Austin, TX. I absolutely love non-traditional weddings like these!! There put many unique, personal touches throughout the day. Your wedding is all about you, no matter what the “shoulds” and “supposed to’s” of the industry are. Brooke and Drew had […]

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Brooke & Drew’s DIY Disco Wedding

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The Cedar Bend is one of Austin’s best outdoor wedding venues! It can accommodate up to a whopping 200 guests! Outdoor wedding venues are wonderful for the couples who want to be surrounded by nature.  It is located only 30 minutes outside of Austin and features indoor spaces to get ready, stunning indoor and outdoor […]

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Farmhouse Wedding at The Cedar Bend – Brittney & Braedon

father daughter first look at The Cedar Bend near Austin, TX captured by documentary wedding photographer

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Creating a wedding timeline requires thoughtful consideration, and it plays a big role in deciding how many hours of coverage you’ll need from your wedding photographer. This guide is based on what I’ve seen works best and I include tips, suggestions, and how much time to allocate for each portion of the day. My main […]

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How to Craft Your Perfect Wedding Timeline

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Magnolia Bells is a romantic, rustic, indoor-outdoor wedding venue located north of Houston that perfectly fit Beth and Kenny’s vibe. The property is surrounded by trees and the indoor reception area boasts beautiful, moody ambient light and dimly lit chandeliers. The ceremony space was well-lit and big enough to fit all their wonderful guests. Throughout […]

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Rustic Wedding at Magnolia Bells – Beth and Kenny

artistic documentary wedding photo of ceremony captured by los angeles photographer

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“Our hearts always fill with so much joy every time we look at our wedding photos, and we feel so lucky to have had Mary as our photographer on our special day. She not only executed our vision beyond expectations, but included her own artistry which we adored." - Julie & Jerry (2.7.26)