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Behind the Lens: Crafting Authentic Wedding Stories with Pat Brogan

Every wedding is filled with moments—big and small—that shape the story of the day. Some are planned, some unfold naturally, and all of them deserve to be captured in a way that feels real. To get a closer look at how we approach wedding storytelling, we sat down with Pat

Pop-Up Weddings: Love in the Time of Trespassing

Pop-up weddings are shaking up the traditional nuptial scene, blending the surprise of a flash mob with the romance of a wedding. Imagine saying ‘I do’ amidst the everyday bustle of a coffee shop or between the shelves of a craft store. These weddings defy the norm, often foregoing formal

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Photographer Spotlight: Chloe

Chloe always finds something a little extra special in a session. Whether it’s silliness bursting out of a child in a moment of play with their parents, or the tenderness of a hug from grandma on a wedding day, Chloe always sees and captures it with a perspective that brings

How can I design an album?

I’ve always said that designing albums is my favorite part of my job. It lets me be a small part of someone’s story, creating something that they and future generations in their family will look at for years to come. I can’t help being a sentimental person! Even though having

Trend Alert! Unique Suits

When it comes to wedding-day style, much of the emphasis is put on gowns. Endless styles (a-line, mermaid, ballgown, etc.), endless fabrics (lace, chiffon, silk, taffeta, brocade, satin, organza…), and endless media dedicated to finding just the right dress, but almost no one talks about wedding day style for suit-wearers.

Up for 38hrs Pt. II: Papal Mass & Departure

Sunday morning was bustling with activity that I’ve never seen before in Philly. I was thrilled to see so many pilgrims walking eagerly toward the Ben Franklin Parkway! I made my way through the crowds to a morning interview on CBS3. From the time I walked through the door to the

The Pope Visit: Up for 38 hours Straight Saturday

In the wee hours of Saturday morning, me and my fellow photographers were pumped and ready to capture every possible moment. Around 5 a.m., we were whisked away to the Atlantic Aviation Tarmac via police escort — that was cool — to shoot the Pope’s arrival. An unexpected continental breakfast

Rick Warren @ WMOF & Pope Francis Philly Prep

Before the Papal weekend could start, the World Meeting of Families had to close at the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Rick Warren, author of The Purpose Driven Life was the first keynote speaker, who delivered an impactful statement to the crowd. This was followed by a closing address from Archbishop Charles Chaput,

Pope Francis Blesses Child @ Airport — the whole story

In the social media world of 2015, the words “humbled” and “blessed” get tossed around for the slightest of reasons. On occasion, life slows down and presents the true meaning of these powerful words. This week, on the tarmac of Atlantic Aviation adjacent to the Philadelphia International Airport, I was humbled

WMF2015 and the Papal Visit in Philadelphia

JPG Photography is honored and extremely thankful to the World Meeting of Families and the Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau for the opportunity to photograph this once-in-a-lifetime event and trusting us to beautifully document these incredibly important days .  We have been all over this great city of ours, capturing

First Look: JPG and the World Meeting of Families

We are thrilled to be photographing for the World Meeting of Families this week. This event is a momentous part of history here in Philadelphia and we’re proud to share these photos from the past two days. The demands of being one of the official photographers for the event means that unfortunately, we can’t

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