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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.

Juanita & John Married at Cira Centre, Philly

[column] At JPG, we love seeing couples incorporate different traditions into their weddings to make the day both unique and meaningful. Juanita and John included a number of them in their wedding at the Cira Centre in Philadelphia. Juanita and her bridal party got ready for the day at her

Val & Bryan Wed at Tyler Arboretum, Media, PA

[column] JPG sees a lot of outdoor weddings this time of year. While they’re beautiful for us to photograph, we can never depend on the weather to give us a perfect day. Val and Bryan got lucky at their sunny outdoor ceremony at the Tyler Arboretum in Media, PA. Usually,

Cori & Jeff at Down Town Club, Philly

[column] We love our clients at JPG, especially the ones that are willing to brave the elements to get some great shots. The rain didn’t spoil Cori and Jeff’s wedding at the newly renovated Down Town Club on Chestnut Street in Philadelphia. Jeff and his groomsmen got ready at the

“Unplugged” vs. Technology-Friendly Weddings

[half] In an article recently published by The New York Times, weddings restricting the use of cellphones and cameras are becoming more and more popular. As wedding photographers, we were intrigued by the article and wanted to know more about this revolution. While the trend, coined “unplugged,” isn’t entirely new

Mattison Ave. Elementary Wins Photo Booth Giveaway!

[half] Back in January, JPG’s non-profit branch, JPG Cares, announced our Photo Booth Giveaway with yours truly, JPG’s Photo Booth. Deserving charities entered to win 3-hours of free coverage by me and my photo booth coordinator. Stacey Salter Moore and I recently got to hang out with one of our

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