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.

May 17, 2019

FILED IN: Portraits

baby announcement on potters bridge with colleen and matt

I just love when past wedding clients contact me to update their family photos. And I love surprises. So, when Colleen and Matt, past wedding and engagement session clients, contacted me to do some photos for them that they could used to surprise their friends and family with good news, I was ecstatic! Is there […]

May 17, 2017

FILED IN: Weddings

Under a bridge downtown, Colleen and Matt shaded themselves from the vernal sun. Though they were dressed for their wedding, they looked as though they might be out for a stroll in downtown Indy. They looked comfortable and at home with one another. They fit together, and they fit the city. Walking down the sidewalk, away […]

June 27, 2016

FILED IN: Engagements

Matt approached Colleen from behind and tenderly wrapped his arms around her, the stiff denim of her jacket wrinkling slightly with the force. She looked over her shoulder and smiled as he pulled her closer to him. He gently brushed her hair back out of her face with his nose, and they both smiled and laughed. […]