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.

October 22, 2012

FILED IN: Engagements

I feel so blessed to have the opportunity to capture Lucas & Loryn’s engagement session AND wedding!  Although the couple was a bit nervous when we started off, they were able to rock the pictures like no other. We had the session at Loryn’s family farm.  It was great to incorporate something a bit more […]

October 17, 2012

FILED IN: Weddings

This wedding was very special to me. My friend from college, Jessica, married another friend of mine from college, Eric. I remember sitting down with Jessica to talk about boy problems, or lack there of (mostly mine), and now she is married to a man I know will treat her like gold until the end. […]

October 17, 2012

FILED IN: Engagements

Chelsea and Andrew are a sweet couple that met in college. They were so much fun to be around! I really enjoyed talking with them both, which possibly made the shoot a little longer than usual. I love getting to know my clients, and it’s so easy to have a great time with them. The […]

October 10, 2012

FILED IN: Weddings

Rachel and Jared were married at The Barn in Mt Vernon, Ohio. September weather can be unpredictable in the midwest but this day was very close to perfect. Their outdoor reception required a nice temperature, no rain, and no wind. They were blessed with all three. They had a brunch reception, which was absolutely delicious. […]