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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.

The Capital Grille with Phillies’ Great Charlie Manuel

The Capital Grille of Center City Philadelphia has a snazzy event space and we were asked to cross-promote with some great photojournalism. When I found out the event we’d be documenting was a Thuzio dinner featuring the great Charlie Manuel telling Philadelphia Phillies‘ stories, you couldn’t have kept me away. So, I’m

JPG Captures Satterly Family Home in South Jersey

At JPG, we love reuniting with past clients. Often times, we will be contacted to take pictures of newborns or extended family. We know the Satterly family from Amber and Kevin’s wedding in 2011, and were reunited to take photos of their parent’s home in rural South Jersey. This was

JPG Teaches Another Successful Photography Workshop!

JPG has always had a blast passing on our photojournalism expertise through photography workshops. Twice a year, we gather 4 or 5 students who want to learn how to use their personal DSLR cameras and better understand the process of photography with our introduction to photography workshop. Our students have

The Importance of Acceptance – PHL Diversity Speakers

One of the principles that JPG Photography follows is the theme of love and acceptance. We fully believe in a universal understanding that all people are created both equal and unique, and we strive to show this through all of the events we photograph. We were excited to return to PHL

Make-A-Wish Calendar Features JPG and Yangzi!

Last year, JPG had the opportunity to share in a miraculous experience. We photographed young Yangzi and his running blade, which he received through Make-A-Wish Foundation. This was such a great memory for me, and I am happy to be reminded of it often. Our photograph of Yangzi was featured

Convention Photojournalism for Arora Engineers

A while back, we got connected with Arora Engineers by photographing a birthday party for their President. It seems we made quite the impression on their family, because since then, we’ve been invited back twice! At JPG, we aim to form lasting relationships with our clients, that remain long after the shooting

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