Wedding Advice & Photography

Two things we are confident in: Wedding Planning & photography. Van Elk & Co is made up of a team of photographers who love to create portraits of love & happiness and share advice for wedding couples.

This isn't your typical photography blog. We share useful info for couples who are getting married and those who are heading that direction. Let us show you pretty things while you fill your head with all things wedding planning.

November 22, 2011

FILED IN: Weddings

Sweethearts (for 8 years!), Rachel and CJ got hitched on 10.29.11. I absolutely loved shooting their wedding. Their families were unbelievably friendly (It seems like every time I shoot a wedding up north I say this, northern hospitality?).  Rachel was gorgeous. The groom had a smile on his face almost the entire time. It’s hard […]

November 9, 2011

FILED IN: Engagements

It’s a small world.  Drayk originally got a business card from my mother. He is one of her customers (she is one of my biggest fans. Love my mom).  I met with Katie, only to find out that she works with my sister and is really good friends with my cousin!  I love little connections. […]

November 2, 2011

FILED IN: Weddings

The wind was insane. 40-50 mph for an outdoor wedding can be tricky, but Katie & Dan made it happen! It seemed to be one of the focuses at the beginning of the day, but as soon as they had their revealing the family had a much happier outlook, Katie and Dan were getting married […]