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.

February 3, 2020

FILED IN: Engagements

Can anyone believe we are already into month 2 of 2020! How is this possible? I’ve been going through galleries of 2019 the past few days and I can’t tell you how hard it was to narrow it down to a reasonable amount. We just adore our couples and everything they do is just photo […]

November 12, 2019

FILED IN: Weddings

man and woman hug under trees in a clearing in a park during their Bel Air Kokomo wedding

On a sunny day at the beginning of October, it felt almost too hot to be autumn. The sun shone down on Jackson Morrow Park, and in a clearing betwixt the trees, Lindsey and Sam hugged. They were both dressed in white, her in her wedding dress and him in his full dress Navy uniform. […]

May 25, 2016

FILED IN: Weddings

The air was serene at the end of the day, and the restless light of the setting sun cut through it in an attempt to kiss the earth one last time before the end of day. To escape the hustle and bustle of their reception, Emily and Jared took a short break on the balcony of […]

October 6, 2015

FILED IN: Weddings

On the day of their wedding, Carly and Ty took a break from the hubbub of the preparations at the Bel Air to head down the street to Highland Park. In the midst of Highland Park, a beautiful covered bridge spans the Kokomo Creek. A Smith Type #3 Truss covered bridge built by Robert Smith, the Vermont […]

May 1, 2014

FILED IN: Weddings

2013 was a wonderful year to get married! Congratulations to all our beautiful couples!

April 23, 2014

FILED IN: Weddings

There was something about this wedding. Maybe it was the unique venue. Maybe it was the choice of cheerful colors. Maybe it’s that they are the cutest, sweetest couple on this planet. I think it was many things, but this was such a wonderful wedding to start off the wedding season. Experiencing this wedding was […]