Author: Sam

  • Jake & Katelin’s Wedding | Elkhorn Nebraska

    Jake & Katelin’s Wedding | Elkhorn Nebraska

    So 2015 is coming to a close and I only have a few more weddings to share.  Tonight I have Jake & Katelin’s wedding, which was an absolute blast out at St. Patrick’s Church & Indian Creek in Elkhorn.  Jake was a groomsmen in two weddings I’ve shot in the past year and a half ( Dylan & Jill, Riley & Kate ) and it’s been a ton of fun running into the same crowd at each wedding.  Some of my favorite things from this wedding.  Some quick window lit portraits with Katelin last minute before the ceremony.  Finding nice light at Mt Michael for wedding party photos.  Party bus shenanigans on the way to the reception.  Above average dancing till the end of the night.

    Here’s a whole bunch of my favorites.  Congrats again Jake & Katelin!  Hopefully this wasn’t the last time I find myself on a party bus with this group, I’ll rent one myself if I have to….

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  • Colleen & Andrew’s Engagement session

    Colleen & Andrew’s Engagement session

    Quick engagement session to share!  I met up with Colleen & Andrew down in Lincoln around 48th & Prescott.  We wandered around the area a bit, then hit up a nearby park, then stopped back at the Mill for coffee.  Not a bad way to spend a Sunday evening.  I’ll be shooting Colleen & Andrew’s wedding next June and am very much looking forward to it.

    Here’s a few of my favorites from the engagement session!

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  • Danielle & Jason’s wedding | Lincoln NE Wedding Photography

    Danielle & Jason’s wedding | Lincoln NE Wedding Photography

    Today I have Danielle & Jason’s ceremony and reception at the Embassy Suites in Lincoln to share!  After starting at the hotel for some of the preparations we met up at the Capitol building and then the Sunken Gardens for family and wedding party pictures.

    Danielle & Jason live on the east coast so we hadn’t had a lot of opportunity to interact before hand.  Despite that, I couldn’t help but feel welcomed right from the start.  The whole group, and especially Danielle & Jason, were definitely the sort to make a newcomer feel comfortable right away.

    Some of my favorite things from this wedding.  Stubborn bow ties, gorgeous lace.  “First Look” at the capitol building, and amazing light for portraits immediately afterwards.  Flowers at Sunken Gardens.  A intricate (to me) knot during the ceremony.  A unique reception entrance, cake cutting with a sword and impressive dancing.

    Here’s a bunch of my favorites.  Congrats again Danielle & Jason!

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  • Caitie & Ben’s Wedding | Omaha Wedding Photography

    Caitie & Ben’s Wedding | Omaha Wedding Photography

    Caitie & Ben were married a little while back at St. John Vianney.  We spent the first half of the day dodging rain a fair bit, but it cleared up into a beautiful afternoon/evening.  The day ended at Anthony’s for dinner/dancing/festivities.

    A few of my favorite things about this set.  Umbrellas while while arriving at the church.  St. John Vianney’s fantastic covered archway for a first look and some portraits in spite of the rain.  Emotional toasts.  Caitie and her dad dancing at the reception…

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  • Kate & Riley’s Wedding | Omar Building

    Kate & Riley’s Wedding | Omar Building

    Kate and Riley had an outdoor wedding at Mount Vernon Garden’s in South Omaha.  The day was a little warm, but as Fall comes into full swing and temperatures drop I’m remembering the day’s weather much more charitably.

    After the ceremony we jumped on a party bus and rode to Mount Michael for a few pictures, then Homy Inn for a few…pictures…then continued to the Omar building for dinner, drinks and dancing.

    Here’s a bunch of my favorites.  Congrats Kate & Riley!

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