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Introverts and awkward folk! We’ve found your perfect wedding photographer

Coleen MacRamos is a New England wedding photographer that calls herself “a weirdo loving weirdo.” So it’s no wonder that her expertise is photographing couples who don’t feel comfortable in front of the camera… or even expressing any sort of PDA! So if that sounds like the kind of couple you guys are, here’s why you should go on a “first date” with MacRamos Photography…

This pair flew across the pond for a super stylish New York City elopement

This pair flew across the pond for a super stylish Brooklyn Bridge elopement

Therese and Edward eloped to New York City all the way from Ireland. They started off getting ready at their hotel and then traveled via subway to Brooklyn for a ceremony on the Brooklyn Bridge. Then it was on to some colorful and stunning portraits in DUMBO and Bushwick, Brooklyn. Don’t miss this ultra stylish Brooklyn Bridge elopement and its gorgeous details: the silvery dress, the awesome ride on the subway, the ogling passersby on the bridge, and the sexy ass squeezes…

A queer winter wonderland wedding

A delightful community-led queer winter wonderland wedding

“Once Trump was elected, we decided that we (along with our friends and family) really needed a good party to restore some much-needed warm fuzzies.” And thus started a seriously sweet winter wonderland wedding full of handmade bouquets, killer readings, a ring bearing dog, and a gorgeous dessert table (which they almost didn’t get to taste!).

This NYC wedding (with breastfeeding, yoga, and a very familiar cake creator!) was planned in only TWO WEEKS

This NYC wedding (with breastfeeding, yoga, and a familiar cake creator!) was planned in only TWO WEEKS

This New York City pair planned a superb wedding in just TWO WEEKS! Yep, a whole wedding in two weeks including a venue, outfits, cakes, and more. And it was fabulous. Don’t miss the family walk down the ceremony (post breastfeed!), the daisy themed decor, the surprise Lady Gaga cameo at the after party, and the cake made by their friend (and someone you may know!) Ron Ben-Israel!

This community-centered Catskills same-sex wedding stole our hearts

This community-centered Catskills wedding stole our hearts

Ashley and Mi’s amazing Catskills wedding was a handcrafted labor of love among their friends and community. Together they made hand-stamped welcome bags and poetry journals, Ashley’s handmade earrings, paper cranes and ribbons hung from trees, collected bottles as centerpieces, and a group reading during the ceremony.

After the ceremony, it was dinner and a sparkler parade led by fiddle players to a contra band and square dance caller. We can only the imagine the fun after that. Let’s see it all…

A fab Trinity Church wedding in NYC with a cat, Mr. Frosties

A fab Trinity Church wedding in NYC with a cat, Mr. Frosties

Erica and Geff (and their bow-tied kitty, Mr. Frosties) rocked a New York City Trinity Church wedding to remember. Erica wore a gorgeous dress that her mother wore at her own wedding years ago. Trinity Church is a historic site and tourists were able to peek during the ceremony. They enjoyed a brunch reception at […]