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An Honest Confection: Simona & David Reflect on Their Forever-Favorite Wedding Photos (Almost Three Years Later!)

Hey there! Janis Ratnieks here, your friendly neighborhood (and hopefully soon-to-be) wedding photographer! Ever wonder what your wedding photos could look like with a dash of fun, a sprinkle of magic, and a whole lotta heart? Well, buckle up because I’m about to introduce you to Simona and David, a fantastic couple whose wedding I […]

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A Dream Realized: A Wedding at the Exquisite Chateau du Lude

Unveiling a Hidden Treasure: Chateau du Lude   Hey there, wedding photography fans! Janis Ratnieks here, and buckle up because I’m taking you to a super cool wedding venue in France! A Castle with a Past!   This place, Chateau du Lude (say “shah-toh doo LOOD”), isn’t your average wedding spot. It’s a historic castle!

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Paris Pre-wedding Photoshoot in Spring: Blossoms, Baguettes, and Maybe a Photo or Two (with Your Fiancé, Obviously)

So you’re getting hitched, congrats! And what better way to celebrate than with a pre-wedding photoshoot in Paris, the city of love, croissants, and enough museums to make your head spin? But wait, there’s more! Spring in Paris is like a fashion show for Mother Nature, with cherry blossoms stealing the spotlight. Imagine this: You

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Flora & Max: A London Elopement for Two (Captured by Your Chelsea Wedding Photographer!)

A Chic Start at The Ritz London Our adventure began at the iconic Ritz London. Just imagine: Flora, a breathtaking bride radiating happiness in her stunning gown, and Max, looking sharp and focused (those pre-wedding jitters magically calmed!). It was just the two of them, savoring the excitement of the day ahead in their little

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The Ultimate Guide to Picking Your Wedding Photography Style (By Janis Ratnieks, Your Trusted Lensman!)

Hey there, happy couples! Janis Ratnieks here, your friendly neighborhood wedding photographer extraordinaire (and yes, that title does come with a complimentary accordion serenade upon request). Today, we’re diving headfirst into the wonderful world of wedding photography styles.  Because let’s face it, you wouldn’t pick a polka-dot suit for a tango, and you wouldn’t pick

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