Category Archives: Weddings

Guest Blog – “Hindsight is 20/20″ by Margaret Moore – Simple Elegance Events and Wedding Design

This week’s guest blogger is Margaret Moore of Simple Elegance Events and Wedding Designs in Bloomington, Illinois. I met Margaret at a seminar in Chicago in July and was quite excited to feature here on my blog!  She and her team of professionals are a full-service wedding planning and design group, and do some beautifully...

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Spinning Bridesmaids – A Shutter Speed Challenge

When Crystal picked out her bridesmaids dresses, she loved the flowing skirts, and I agreed upon seeing them that we needed to do a swirly shot of some sort.  But how?  Just asking them to stand and spin and shoot them at ground level wasn’t enough for me.  Inspiration struck in the middle of Crystal...

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King – The Coolest Non-Limo I’ve Seen! Guest Blog by Black Horse Carriage Co

Back in June, I photographed my second wedding at Walnut Grove Farm, and met King.  Now, a lot of people don’t know this about me, but I am a horse person.  Unfortunately, I haven’t had a lot of opportunity to ride in the last few years, not since my own horse passed away, but I...

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Annie & Shane’s Wedding Reception – Ft. Madison, Iowa – Wendi Riggens Photography

This past Saturday was Annie & Shane’s wedding reception back home in Iowa.  We had a great time at the Comfort Suites in Ft. Madison! Here are a few of my favorite images from the night. I love a good cake smash every now and then! Check out their awesome custom guestbook! These are such...

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Annie & Shane’s Beach Wedding Part II – Panama City Beach, Florida – Wendi Riggens Photography

Finally, the wedding arrived!  As predicted, the weather was not ideal.  The skies were overcast, it drizzled off and on all day, and the wind was blow about a million miles per hour.  Regardless, the wedding went on, as we made out Plan B, and even Plans C and D! I joined Annie in her...

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Annie & Shane’s Beach Wedding – Panama City Beach, Florida – Wendi Riggens Photography

I met Annie when I photographed her sister Jenna’s wedding back in 2007, and ran into her again after photographing the birth of Jenna’s second son.  She called me not long after and said I had to be her photographer, no matter what.  About a month after she booked me, I got a call from...

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