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June 13th, 2013

Melissa - wow, is what I have to say Mike! really spectacular photos! and as usual, your ability to lay them out in eye-popping fashion is wonderfully effective!

Tom - Mike, you continue to astound me with your incredible eye for the perfect frame that captures the couple's personality in the most unlikely setting. Your images are uncomparable. I am always delighted when a client informs me they've hired you ~ I know my contribution to their wedding day will come to life in unimaginable ways. You & your team are a treasure for the couples who hire you! WAY TO GO!

Jamie Tretola - Mike- You did an amazing job with Alyssa's portraits. You are the best photog out there! Thanks for giving us such wonderful memories to hold on to!

Eli Allen - Great Blog. Buddy

Eli Allen - Nice Blog. Keeping thingd up. Looks good.

Eli Allen - Good stuff. Love the High Key.

Jaime - Hey Mike - It was so nice to come into your studio and meet with both you and Jana!! We are soooooo excited to have you shoot our wedding day, even more so now that we have actually met you in person and had the chance to look through your albums! Your studio is gorgeous and your work is absolutely stunning! Can't wait to see what you capture!

Kate and Ward’s Wedding – Please Touch Museum ~ mkPhotography, Philadelphia Wedding Photographer

June 17th, 2013

The details:
Venue: Please Touch Museum
Caterer: Brulee Catering
Cake: Isgro
Flowers: Nancy Saam
Music: Hank Lane Productions
Hair: Claudia Seyler
Makeup: Face the Occasion

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Happy Friday! Lisa and Cash

June 14th, 2013

Good morning! It’s Friday, ahhh!

Today I’m going to post some more about my other passion – horses! Meet Lisa and hers, Cash!

On behalf of the mkPhoto team, have a beautiful, fun, relaxing weekend!

xo
Jana

Cristina and Andrew’s Engagement Session ~ mkPhotography, Pennsylvania Portrait Photographer

June 13th, 2013

We had the opportunity to stroll through the charm and romance of Longwood Gardens with Cristina and Andrew for their engagement portraits a few weeks ago. The two will be marrying in Philadelphia in early fall! We’re looking forward to another opportunity to make great pictures at VIE.

m+j

Cindi and Mike’s Wedding – Cavalier Country Club ~ mkPhoto, Delaware Wedding Photographer

June 12th, 2013

This down to earth and pretty wedding happened at the end of April in Newark and Bear, Delaware and had a few very thoughtful details that we enjoyed photographing. The bride and groom and their wedding party all grew up together and are very closely knit. The two decided to release doves after their nuptials and we didn’t get away until after a visit at favorite local spot Rita’s for some water ice. :)

The Details:
Venue: Cavalier Country Club
Cake: Desserts by Dana
Video: AOV Productions
Flowers: Boyd’s Flowers
Music: Tom Barrett DJs
Hair & Makeup: Envy Spa and Salon

Christina and David’s Engagement Session ~ mkPhotography, Philadelphia Wedding Photographer

June 11th, 2013

Christina works at Brulee Catering (mmmm!) so we photographed this engagement session around Fairmount Park and the Please Touch Museum. We will join them next at their wedding this coming November at the Free Library!

See as a slideshow HERE

Allison and Tony’s Wedding – Penn Oaks Golf Club ~ mkPhotography, Pennsylvania Wedding Photographer

June 10th, 2013

Allison, a teacher, and Tony, a business analyst, met as children at daycare and are still in touch with ‘Miss Donna’ :) Their first date happened years later in historic Philadelphia where they took a horse-drawn carriage ride and had lunch together. Tony proposed to Allison beneath a beautiful tree in London’s Hyde Park! The two absolutely love world travel and plan to do a lot of it together in the years to come.

The details:
Venue + Catering: Penn Oaks Golf Club
Cake: The Master’s Baker
Flowers: Flowers by Priscilla
Music: Sunday James Band
Hair: Meagan Wiley
First Dance: “Unforgettable” Nat King Cole and Natalie Cole

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Happy Friday! Bentley and his BFFs : )

June 7th, 2013

Good morning! It’s Friday which for most of you means THE WEEKEND but for us photographers the weekend is when most of our shooting takes place. Weddings! Mitzvahs! What is a weekend?! ;)

Today we’re easing you into your weekend and kicking off ours by posting some non-wedding related, personal work I’ve done. Here’s my boy Bentley with his best friends:

On behalf of the mkPhoto team, have a beautiful, fun, relaxing weekend!

xo
Jana

Claire and Todd’s Engagement Session ~ mk Photography, Pennsylvania Wedding Photographer

June 6th, 2013

Claire and Todd had their engagement session at a private estate on a dreamlike rain soaked day. Claire’s makeup was done by Duette Hair and Makeup Design. The light was beautiful despite the weather!

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Ashley and Mike’s Wedding – Ballroom at the Ben ~ mkPhotography, Philadelphia Wedding Photographer

June 5th, 2013

Our wedding clients from October 2012 knew one another since high school! They stayed close over the years until finally they went to a Phillies game as a first date! It was July 3rd, 2004, and Ashley quipped, “There were fireworks!” In October of 2010, Mike arranged a private balcony dinner for the two at the hotel where they stayed in Disney World and this is where he proposed. Take a look at Ashley & Mike’s very sweet engagement session with us HERE

The details:
Getting Ready: Four Seasons Hotel – Philadelphia
Dress: Casablanca
Portraits: Washington Square Park
Ceremony: Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul
Reception venue: Finley Catering – Ballroom at the Ben
Flowers: Precious Petals
Video: Tangerine Media
Cake: Classic Cakes
Music: Masquerade

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