Naperville Wedding | Chicago Wedding Photographer | Destination Wedding Photography » husband and wife http://corlisgrayphotography.com Christian, Father, Photographer :) Sun, 18 Jul 2010 21:53:24 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Chase & Karen :: Wedding http://corlisgrayphotography.com/wedding/chase-karen-wedding/ http://corlisgrayphotography.com/wedding/chase-karen-wedding/#comments Tue, 22 Jun 2010 08:10:01 +0000 Corlis Gray http://corlisgrayphotography.com/?p=282 Chase and Karen had a beautiful in the Bahamas.  Unfortunately I wasn’t invited :( LOL, but I did get the opportunity to photograph their reception when they returned.  The reception took place at Grizzly Jack’s Grand Bear Resort in Utica, .  At first I was a little apprehensive about what the quality of their might be since this is more of a family getaway facility with and carnival rides.  But I have to admit, the banquet hall was stunning!  It was really well decorated with beautiful lighting and a superb staff.  Not only that, with a “carnival” near by it was rediculously fun!  hopping on rides with a is more fun than you might think :D .  Here’s a little taste.

I caught these two love birds having a quiet moment outside of the banquet hall.  I love the direction lighting falling on the couple and the tonality it adds to the picture.

I thought this cool ambiant light the DJ had set up along the wall really made the cake pop.  A little camera tilt gave the image a little more flair.

This silky black and white image beautifully captures Karen and Chase happily gazing at each other during their first dance as .

I know this seems out of place but I just couldn’t resist.  At Grand Bear they had this cute baby leopard.  Check out the bling this cat is rockin’!

The lovely couple riding this awesome carousel at the .

And last but not least, who can resist a quick kiss in front of the swing buggy?!  It’s like blinky light heaven! LOL.

A special thanks to Chase and Karen for the amazing time we had at your beautiful reception.  And an extra extra special thanks to the wonderful staff at Grand Bear Resort.

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Zack and Amanda’s wedding took place at the beautiful St. Josephs Church in Manhattan, . From there we headed to an all to familiar place, the ! You might remember it from a previous post of mine “What the heck is an Oberwortmann” LOL. Zack and Amanda are just good people. With pure hearts and a taste for country living. Here’s a little taste of their amazing and FUN FUN FUN wedding! :)

P.S. The blog title is from a Phil Vassar song “love is a beautiful thing”…I just love that song…lol.

Corlis Gray

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