Posts in fine art film photography
Bonphotage Atlanta Fine Art Wedding Photography - Atlanta Swan House - Jordan & Ariel

Feast your eyes on what may be one of the most stunning weddings we’ve ever captured! Ariel and Jordan were a DREAM to work with and we were so honored they chose us to fly out to Atlanta to capture every beautiful detail! Our talented bride even hand calligraphed a note to each guest! Congratulations you two and enjoy this sneak peek!

xo, Bonphotage

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Bonphotage Chicago Film Fine Art Wedding Photography - Old St. Pats & Kimpton Gray Hotel - Marisa & Matt

Marisa and Matt didn’t let a little bit of rain get in the way of their perfect wedding day! Marisa looked stunning in a classic Monique Lhullier gown and Matt’s expression when he saw her on the grand staircase of the Kimpton Gray hotel - said it all! These two faced so many trials planning a wedding during a pandemic and we are so happy that their day was perfect! Congratulations you two and enjoy this sneak peek!

xo, Bonphotage

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Bonphotage Chicago Wedding Videography - A Look Back on 2019

In these trying times, we took a look back on 2019 to better times and some of our favorite wedding moments! We will have these times again, so hang in there brides - don’t let go of your dreams, your dream wedding WILL HAPPEN, even if it a little later than you anticipated, and our incredible cinematography team will be there to capture all of the magic! Stay positive!

Huge shoutout to Allan, Brian, Toma, Irene, Tim and Dan for the incredible video work!!

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Bonphotage Chicago Fine Art Film Wedding Photography - Amanda & Andrew - Chicago Botanic Garden & Deer Path Inn

GAH. Where do we start with Amanda and Andrew’s beautiful wedding?! Amanda looked absolutely stunning in her gown and Andrew’s smiles all day long proved he felt the same! After spending the morning with her bridesmaids and family, Amanda walked down the longest aisle in all of Chicago at the beautiful St. Mary of the Angels. We then went our favorite Chicago Botanic Garden before heading to the Deer Path Inn for laughing and loving all night long! The whole day was a dream and we are honored to have been a part of their beautiful day! Congrats you two and enjoy this sneak peek!

xo, Bonphotage

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Bonphotage Chicago Fine Art Wedding Photography - Armour House - Sami & Sarah Jane

You would never guess from these stunning images that we were waiting out the rain for most of the day! Sami and Sarah Jane didn’t let the weather ruin their day and just like that, the sun broke through right in time for their beautiful outdoor ceremony! We are OBSESSED with the gorgeous Armour House and the way it feels like stepping into an Italian Villa! The whole day was filled with so much joy and happiness and we are so thrilled to share a sneak peek of their perfect day! Congrats you two!

xo, Bonphotage

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Bonphotage Chicago Fine Art Wedding Photography - Hilton Chicago - Carissa & Larry

Carissa and Larry’s wedding was the epitome of classic Chicago at it’s best! The two said I do at Holy Family Church in front of their closest family and friends before heading to the gorgeous ballroom at the Hilton Chicago for their reception! We also made a stop at the Adler Planetarium for portraits in front of the skyline! The whole day was filled with so much love and laughter and we are so excited to share a sneak peek of their special day!

Congrats you two!

xo, Bonphotage

Photographed beautifully by Bonphotage photographer Serena.

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Bonphotage Chicago Fine Art Wedding Photography - Harold Washington Library - Dominique & Chris

There is just so much I loved from Chris and Dominique’s wedding - where to begin! Dominique looked stunning and had every detail covered, from her Jimmy Choo heels to the confetti champagne! My favorite part was definitely Chris’s gift to Dominique after their first look - a PUPPY!! Harold Washington library was a perfect setting with it’s natural light, foliage and iconic Chicago backdrop! More than anything, there was so much love in the room, that I may have shed a tear or two! The whole day was planned to perfection by Clementine Events. Congratulations you two and enjoy this sneak peek!

xo, Bonphotage

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Bonphotage California Fine Art Film Photography - Deercreek Ridge, Malibu - Chelsea & Jake

A wedding in Malibu, California with stunning views of the hills and Pacific ocean?? Yes please! We were so excited when Chelsea reached out to us about capturing her wedding at a private estate in Malibu. Chelsea and Jake are an easy going, fun-loving couple and they wanted to provide a fun and beautiful experience for the guests. Chelsea looked stunning and the weather couldn’t have been more perfect for their day! We are honored to have been a small part of their special day! Congrats you two!

xo, Bonphotage

Captured beautifully by Bonphotage photographer Serena.

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Bonphotage California Fine Art Film Photography - Ebell of Los Angeles - Eunice & MJ

We absolutely loved photographing Eunice & MJ’s stunning wedding at the historic Ebell of Los Angeles! Every detail was well thought out for their special day, from the artist drawing sketches of guests to the sparkly Jimmy Choo heels to the beautiful architectural details on the Ebell - it was a fairy tale day! Eunice looked stunning and you can tell from MJ’s expression during their first look that he felt the same way! The floral arch and abundant installations at the reception from City Flower LA were breathtaking! We are honored to have been a small part of their perfect day!

Congrats you two and enjoy this sneak peek!

xo, Bonphotage

Captured beautifully by Bonphotage photographers Serena and Ryne.

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Bonphotage Fine Art Wedding Photography - Drake Hotel - Ashley & Brett

We absolutely loved capturing Ashley and Brett’s classic Chicago wedding at the Drake Hotel! Ashley looked absolutely stunning and you can tell from Brett’s facial expression when he saw her for their first look, that he thought so too! We are still obsessing over her beautiful details, from the sparkly Jimmy Choo’s to the white orchid bouquet - it was all so stunning! The day was filled with love and laughter and we can’t thank this sweet couple enough for letting us be a small part of their perfect day! Congrats you two and enjoy this sneak peek!

xo, Bonphotage

Photographed beautifully by Bonphotage photographer Serena.

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Bonphotage Chicago and California Fine Art Wedding Photography - Bel Air Bay Club - Emma & Geoff

Emma and Geoff celebrated their beautiful wedding amongst their closest family and friends, overlooking the Pacific Ocean at the stunning Bel Air Bay Club in Los Angeles California. Emma looked absolutely radiant as she walked down the aisle sprinkled with rose petals towards the love of her life, Geoff. Orchids and hydrangeas adorned the flower arch at the end of the aisle and Emma carried a beautiful bouquet of Orchids and greenery. Geoff’s expression when he saw her for the first look says it all! It was such an honor working with such a genuine and sweet couple and we are honored to have captured their beautiful day! Congrats you two and enjoy this sneak peek!

xo, Bonphotage

Captured beautifully by Bonphotage photographers Serena and Kalina.

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Bonphotage Chicago Fine Art Wedding Photography - Gallery 1028 - Holly & Kevin

We had a blast capturing Holly and Kevin’s wedding at Gallery 1028! This fun loving duo was all smiles from getting ready to the end of the night and it is that kind of energy and love that continually inspires us to love what we do! From the joy and happiness in their photos at Olive Park, you wouldn’t even know that it was freeeezzzinnggg outside! We are obsessed with the greenery installations from Fragrant Design! Big shout out to Storybook Weddings for perfectly executing the day!

Congrats you two and enjoy this sneak peek!

xo, Bonphotage

Captured beautifully by Bonphotage photographer Serena.

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Bonphotage Chicago Fine Art Wedding Photography - Bridgeport Art Center - Colleen & Karl

We absolutely loved capturing Colleen and Karl’s magical wedding day at the Bridgeport Art Center! Colleen looked absolutely stunning and you can tell from Karl’s facial expression when he saw her coming down the aisle, tha that he thought so too! The day was filled with love and laughter and we can’t thank this sweet couple enough for letting us be a small part of their perfect day! Congrats you two and enjoy this sneak peek!

xo, Bonphotage

Photographed beautifully by Bonphotage photographer Serena.

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Bonphotage Chicago Fine Art Wedding Photography - Deerpath Inn - Megan & Will

Megan and Will’s winter wonderland wedding at Deerpath Inn was nothing short of dreamy! We love the jewel toned greens and blues they chose to compliment the season. These two were all smiles from the start of the day until the end of the night and it is adorable couples like this that make us truly love what we do! Congrats you two and enjoy this sneak peek!

xo, Bonphotage

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Bonphotage Chicago Fine Art Wedding Photography - Chicago Cultural Center - Layla & Imran

Layla and Imran planned the most amazing wedding! It started at Chicago’s finest luxury hotel, The London House Hotel and ended a few blocks away at the Chicago Cultural Center! The Cultural Center was designed in a neoclassical style over 100yrs ago and we are obsessed with every beautiful architectural detail, including the Tiffany & Co. dome ceiling.

One of my favorite photos from their day was during their ‘first look’ – Layla’s face holds so much emotion and happiness as she heads towards Imran, all in front of the beautiful Chicago River backdrop!

Big shoutout to City Girl Events for perfectly coordinating the day and Divine Deisgns for the beautiful florals!

xo, Bonphotage

Captured perfectly by Bonphotage photographer Serena.

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2018 - Best of Bonphotage Weddings

Hard to believe another incredible wedding season has come to an end! 2018 blew us away, with 102 weddings, 120 engagements, 11 anniversaries and countless family sessions. We had the privilege of photographing weddings and engagements around the country and world and while we wish we could share every single wedding, we narrowed down to some of the most beautiful and memorable moments from our 2018 season. Just a few of the bucket list venues we got to shoot in were Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum, Rookery Building, Chicago History Museum, Haley Mansion, Fairmont Banff, Bayou Oaks Plantation, Blackstone Hotel, Drake Hotel, Claxton Farms, San Francisco Mint, Balboa Bay Beach Club and Chateau Cocomar. Enjoy!

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2018 Engagement Favorites : Chicago, California & Destination

What a year it’s been! In 2018, we had the pleasure of photographing 120 engagements and anniversary sessions and we are so excited to share some of the highlights! In this year end blog post, we are sharing some of our favorite engagement photos and locations in Chicago, California and Destination!

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Bonphotage Chicago Fine Art Wedding Photography - Haley Mansion - Jen & Casey

We absolutely loved capturing Jenn and Casey’s magical wedding day at the Haley mansion! Jenn looked absolutely stunning and you can tell from Casey’s facial expression during their first look that he thought so too! The day was filled with love and laughter and we can’t thank this sweet couple enough for letting us be a small part of their perfect day! Congrats you two and enjoy this sneak peek!

xo, Bonphotage

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Bonphotage Chicago Fine Art Wedding Photography - Makray Memorial Golf Club - Andra & Kyle

We are so excited to share a sneak peek of Andra and Kyle’s beautiful Autumn wedding at Makray Memorial Golf Course! We are blessed to meet so many sweet couples through this business of ours and Andra and Kyle certainly rank amongst the best of the best! The Fall foliage was really showing off for their wedding day and we had a great time taking couple portraits at beautiful locations around the venue property. Many memorable speeches were made and happy tears shed! Another beautiful wedding for the books!

Congrats you two!

xo, Bonphotage

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