I've been thinking lately about why couples almost never request black and white photos leading up to their wedding. They want things to look real, not like some stiff, over-produced editorial where everyone looks like they’re holding their breath. They mention the light. They mention candid moments that capture the feel and atmosphere of the day.
Read MoreThere's a thing that happens sometimes, where you show up to photograph a wedding and it doesn't feel like work. Not because it's easy, but because the people make you forget you're on the clock. That's the only way I know how to describe Jasmine and Rino's day.
Read MoreAs a San Antonio wedding photographer team we have photographed weddings where the guest list barely reached ten people and weddings where the dance floor looked like a concert by the end of the night. After more than 200 weddings across Texas and beyond, one thing has become incredibly clear to us. The size of a wedding never determines how meaningful it feels.
Read MoreThere are moments when we are walking back through a wedding gallery, long after the day has passed, when certain images seem to hold our attention a little longer than the rest. It is not always the most elaborate detail or the most anticipated part of the day. It is often something quieter. A glance that lasted half a second. A hand resting gently on a shoulder. A breath taken just before everything began.
And more often than not, those are the images we find ourselves returning to in black and white.
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