We were honored to capture Dustin and Melissa’s Wedding day at Chapel in the Pines! Melissa made most of the decorations by hand and I think she did a wonderful job. They got married on the gazebo outside and had the reception in the barn afterwards. They released butterflies at the end of the ceremony….
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This was my first wedding of 2018 and I LOVED it! Scott and Stacy are such an amazing couple. They were just too cute together. They were married at Chapel in the Pines in Sycamore Illinois. It is one of my favorite venues to photograph. Most of the day was cold and rainy but we…
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I had the pleasure of photographing Amanda and Angelo for their save the dates, engagement, and wedding. They are just too cute together and so much fun to work with. They were married at Water Street Studios in Batavia Illinois. The wedding included their adorable dogs, who did amazing by the way! Amanda is a…
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Congratulations to this beautiful couple! We photographed their wedding and reception at Chapel in the Pines in Sycamore Illinois. It was a stormy day and night but that didn’t stop them from having the perfect day. We had so much fun photographing everything and we even took advantage of the rain with an outdoor, night…
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I was so happy to get to photograph Martin and Faiths ceremony. They were so cute together. You could really see and feel the love they have for each other. They are wonderful. The day started off rainy, but thankfully it cleared up a bit so we could get some shots outside. I wish this…
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The weather was perfect for this beautiful ceremony at Chapel in the Pines. I loved photographing their wedding. Xochitl had a gorgeous dress and the perfect bouquet! These guys were just too cute. Thank you so much for choosing us! Captured by Lorraine-Hampshire Il, 60140 Phone: 630-677-2291 Email: capturedbylorraine@gmail.com
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I cannot wait to photograph this fun couples wedding in October! They are just too cute and too much fun together. We started the session off at Milton Lee Olive Park downtown to get great views of the skyline and beach. I was excited when they brought out their Blackhawks jerseys because all three of…
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I got to photograph a small ceremony at Chapel in the Pines, Sycamore Illinois. It is one of my very favorite venues to photograph weddings at. After there ceremony and photos at Chapel in the Pines, we made our way to the spot where they had fallen in love to take some more photos. They…
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I was so excited to photograph Laura and Micks wedding at Brookfield Zoo! It was a gorgeous day, we couldn’t ask for better weather. They got married in the White Oak Room with the doors open. We took photos with many animals including their favorite, the giraffes. Their cocktail hour was in the gorilla area…
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The weather and day couldn’t be more perfect for Sarah and Jeffs wedding day! They were married at Holy Angels Catholic church and the reception was at Warehouse 109 in Plainfield Illinois. Bridal party photos were done in Phillips Park Sunken Garden in Aurora Illinois. Enjoy a few of my favorite from the wedding below….
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I had the honor of photographing this beautiful couples wedding at Chapel in the Pines, Sycamore Illinois. We had beautiful weather for the ceremony and portraits. They were a fun couple to photograph. Congratulations to the beautiful couple! Address: Hampshire Il 60140 Phone: 630-677-2291 Email: capturedbylorraine@gmail.com
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My husband and I got married August 26th 2016. We are both photographers so I had the crazy idea to take our own wedding photos in various places with meaning to us. I sat and thought of all the different cool places we can take photos and I made a list. All the photos were…
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I had the honor of photographing Mark and Demi’s Brookfield Zoo Wedding. It was an absolute blast. We ran around the zoo taking photos with multiple animals. They had the ceremony by the giraffes. The weather was perfect. Congratulations Mark and Demi! Address: Hampshire Il 60140 Phone:630-677-2291 Email: capturedbylorraine@gmail.com
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I photographed a Serbian Orthodox Church of the Holy Resurrection wedding in September. The church is one of the most beautiful churches I have ever seen! The inside is painted with beautiful artwork with large stained glass windows. The reception was held in an adjacent building. There was a lot of Kolo dancing and Serbian music through…
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I had the privilege of photographing this couples small wedding ceremony at the Fabyan Parkway Japanese Gardens in Geneva Illinois. Address: Hampshire Il 60140 Phone:630-677-2291 Email: capturedbylorraine@gmail.com
Continue Reading →We all love to share our photos with the world on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and through email. It’s quick and easy! Our love for sharing our photos online has led most of us to believe that we only need to have digital images when we have our photos taken. Think of the investment of time…
Continue Reading →There are so many wedding photographers to choose from these days. Getting to know the person who might shoot your big day is a very important step in the process. There are several questions you’ll want to ask a wedding photographer, but here are the best ones to make sure they are a great fit for…
Continue Reading →There are a few different wedding photography styles to choose from. Traditional or classic wedding photography The first type of wedding photography is known as traditional or classic, and is a more formal style. Photos done in a traditional or classic style are well-suited to be displayed in a wedding album. A great deal of…
Continue Reading →Hiring a professional wedding photographer is one of the most important decisions you can make for your big day. Your wedding day is one of the most momentous occasions of your life. It’s something you’re going to want captured to cherish for years to come! One of the decisions you will have to make is whether to…
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Venue: Pinstripes Oak Brook Brad and Jenni’s Pinstripes Oak Brook wedding was taken on Halloween 2015. They had a beautiful ceremony and topped the night off with bowling, dancing, and more! I first arrived at the hotel the lovely bride was getting ready in to photograph her and her bridesmaids. My second shooter took care of the…
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Mike and Andrea were married at the courthouse. We then went to several areas around the Fox River to take wedding photos. LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve was one of the places we took wedding photos. They even included their dog Bailey! The reception was at Landings Pointe in Frankfort. I had such a blast photographing…
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Matt and Angelas Hotel Baker wedding was one of my favorites to shoot. They were married at Hotel Baker in St Charles Illinois. I started my day by photographing the bride getting ready. They decided to have a first look which was done in the courtyard of Hotel Baker and it was such a beautiful setting…
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The Blackburns had a Morton Arboretum wedding. The day started out with a first look we did by the entrance of the arboretum because of the drizzle. After the first look we took the bride and groom to various spots in the arboretum to photograph their portraits. We did family portraits in one of the…
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The Rintels was my first Jewish wedding I have photographed. That couple was so in love and their little boy was too adorable. The day started with me photographing the groom getting ready with his son and father. That was a special moment to witness. I took some portraits of them with the city in…
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Kasey and Kelly had a Chapel in the Pines wedding. It is a beautiful chapel in Sycamore Illinois. They had a country theme where the groomsmen were in jeans and vest. The bridesmaids had pink dresses with cowboy boots on. They did the first look outside the chapel by the walkway. After the first look…
Continue Reading →The Souljes had an Independence Grove wedding. The day started out with a first look for the bride and groom by the lake. After the first look was completed we went to the church ceremony close by. When the ceremony was over we did the family and bridal party portraits. The reception was held back…
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The Pace wedding took place at a church in Naperville Illinois. I started my day photographing the bride getting ready at her home with her bridesmaids. After the ceremony, we went downtown Naperville riverwalk to do the wedding party portraits along with the bride and groom. The bride and groom posed for one of my…
Continue Reading →I was thrilled to photograph Anjel and Megans wedding! It was my first time photographing a gay wedding and I couldn’t have asked for a better couple. They were so in love and you can tell that just by looking at them. They were married in the city hall in Crystal Lake Illinois. We started…
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Friday May 17th, I left to Brads house right after work and made our way down towards Kansas, spending the night in Cameron MO. We were on the road to Kansas by 8 am Saturday morning, they had a moderate risk with a 10% hatched tornado risk. We made it to Greensburg Kansas where we…
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