MINNEAPOLIS WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER | DOCUMENTARY WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER | CANDID WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER

As I stepped into the beautifully adorned venue, my heart skipped a beat. The Lowlands was exquisitely transformed into an elegant and upscale candlelit haven. The soft glow of the flickering candles danced against the white walls, creating an enchanting atmosphere.

I believe that the best photographs are the ones that reveal genuine emotions and tell a story. With this in mind, I prepared myself to document every intricate detail, every stolen glance, and every heartfelt interaction.

One of the biggest challenges I faced was capturing the beauty of the candlelit reception. The low lighting provided a romantic ambiance, but it posed a technical hurdle for photography. However, I saw this as an opportunity to showcase my skills and creativity. I decided to embrace the natural lighting and work with it instead of against it. Adjusting my camera settings, I allowed for the dimly lit atmosphere to become an integral part of the photos, immersing the viewers in the true feeling of the experience of being there.

The entire experience was a testament to the beauty of simplicity. The delicate play of light and shadows, the elegance of the venue’s interior, and the genuine emotions that unfolded throughout the evening made this reception truly unforgettable. It was a privilege to be able to document such a special celebration of love.

In the end, my goal as a photographer was not only to capture beautiful images but to tell a genuine and heartfelt story. Kaylie and Ben are so loving and passionate about their people, and that showed in every way they celebrated with them.

See more of their celebration below. Can’t get enough? See their rowing and dinner-at-home engagement session here.