Don’t take my word for it

What Couples Are Saying

25 years. Hundreds of weddings. Here’s what the people who were actually there have to say.

The best thing about working with couples is getting to hear from them afterward. These are their words — unedited, unscripted, and very much appreciated.

  • “Even when we were behind schedule he never rushed me to get to the next thing. He was so flexible and made me a lot less stressed. He listened to exactly what I wanted and worked hard to make sure everything got done. So many of my guests complimented how easy he was to talk to.”
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    — Emily

  • “Our photographer Matt was great — he came prepared for anything, and the photos were wonderful.”
    A couple in traditional Indian wedding attire smiles, holding a vibrant bouquet. They're standing outdoors with greenery and flowers in the background, perfectly captured by a talented wedding photographer.
    — Karen

  • “This service was BEYOND FANTASTIC. It completely exceeded our expectations for our big day and helped make it even more special. I would 100% recommend him.”
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    — Julie

  • “Matt was great. He made sure we had everything we wanted and really seemed to take pride in his work.”
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    — Amanda

  • “A little quirky — just like us! Had a great time and got some beautiful photos.”
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    — Diana

  • “Matthew was absolutely amazing and professional. Guests were raving about how awesome he was.”
    St. Louis wedding photographer captures a bride and groom kissing in front of a serene pond near the Muny in St. Louis' Forest Park.
    — Sarah

  • “Matthew was fun and personable. He was flexible with what we wanted to do while keeping us on track with the venue’s timeline.”
    In this beautiful bridal portrait, the bride in a white gown sits gracefully on a stone by the pond, her bouquet of pink and white flowers complementing the lush green grass and trees that frame this idyllic scene during a bridal portrait session.
    — Erin

  • “Matthew captured every detail of the day — from getting ready to all the guests dancing. He captured it all and was really easy to work with.”
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    — Rachel

  • “Our photographer Matt was the best. Very professional and made us feel like we were in good hands.”
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    — Ashley

  • “We absolutely loved Matt photographing our big day. We got every picture we wanted and more. They came up with so many good ideas.”
    A St Louis Wedding Photographer captures a bride sitting in a chair, immersed in reading her heartfelt wedding vows.
    — Brandi

  • Best Photographer Ever!

    “Matthew is AMAZING. His remarkable flexibility and calm demeanor significantly eased my stress during what can be a chaotic time. He genuinely listened to all of my wishes and worked diligently to meet them without hesitation.”
    A couple embracing and kissing at night in front of a decorative stone structure with columns, with a building and greenery in the background.
    — Laura

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