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Real Weddings & Expert Advice
The moments that matter most are the ones you never want to forget—the way they looked at you during the vows, the quiet pause before the music starts, the deep breath before everything sinks in. This wedding photography blog is for couples who want to hold onto it all. Here, you’ll find wedding photography tips, real love stories, and advice to help you feel prepared, comfortable, and present in front of the camera. Whether you’re deep in planning or just getting started, these posts are here to
guide you toward a wedding photography experience that feels effortless and true to who you are. I believe wedding photos should be more than just beautiful. They should feel like you. That’s why I take an intentional, natural approach—documenting the in-between moments, the little glances, and the quiet joys that make your wedding day yours. If you’re looking for insight on timelines, inspiration from past weddings, or just a glimpse of what it’s like to work together, you’re in the right place.
Recent Posts
Liz & Ted | River Bend Wedding | Lyons, CO
The River Bend in Lyons, Colorado, served as the enchanting backdrop for Liz and Ted’s wedding day, a celebration that was as unique as it was unforgettable. Liz and Ted brought their sunshine and lit up this cloudy, rainy day. I loved this beautiful wedding so much! Dressed For The Occasion Like a true Colorado bride, Liz… READ MORE
Emotional Photography Moments You’ll Want to Remember
As a wedding photographer, I have the privilege of capturing countless love stories against the backdrop of our stunning Rocky Mountains. And you know what? I absolutely love my job! Not just because I get to play with cameras and lenses, but because I get to capture the real, raw, and incredibly emotional photography moments… READ MORE
Brenda & Alex | Mile high Station Wedding | Denver, Colorado
Capturing Alex and Brenda’s Mile High Station wedding was such an honor. Their love story culminated in a celebration filled with heartfelt moments, a cool industrial venue in Denver, and dancing the night away. When I asked the couple what they were most looking forward to on their big day, their answers perfectly encapsulated their… READ MORE
What to do After Getting Engaged
Congratulations on your recent engagement! This is a special time filled with love and excitement as you embark on the journey towards your wedding day. After the initial celebration, you may find yourself wondering, “What should we do next?” In this blog post, we will provide you with a helpful guide on what to do… READ MORE
Adventurous Arcade Engagement Photos with Hannah and Jack
In the heart of Denver, amidst the neon lights and nostalgic tunes of an old-school arcade, one couple’s love story came to life through playful moments and endless laughter. These arcade engagement photos take you on a delightful journey through the emotions of a couple deeply in love, where every click captured their genuine joy… READ MORE
What is DPI Resolution?
DPI stands for “dots per inch” and refers to the resolution of an image, specifically its pixel density. It is a measurement used in both digital and print contexts to determine the level of detail and clarity of an image. In digital imaging, DPI represents the number of pixels per inch that make up an… READ MORE
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Welcome to the Mat Schramm Photography Blog
This photography blog is a space for real wedding stories, expert insights, and advice to help you feel prepared. You’ll find wedding photography tips, planning guidance, and a closer look at my work as a wedding photographer. If you’re searching for a wedding photographer blog, this is the perfect place to start. I document weddings with an intentional, natural approach, focusing on real moments over stiff poses. Each photographer blog post highlights weddings, meaningful details, and ways to make your photography experience feel effortless. My goal is to create images that feel true to you—genuine, warm, and full of emotion.
Above all, your wedding day is about connection, celebration, and being present with the people who matter most. This wedding photography blog shares real experiences and images that bring those memories back to life. Whether it’s a quiet, intimate elopement or a full-scale celebration, I capture each moment with care. Photography should tell a story. It should feel honest, unscripted, and reflective of who you are. My approach is simple—document the day as it naturally unfolds. I believe your wedding deserves to be remembered through authentic images that bring back every emotion, from quiet anticipation to the energy of the dance floor.
In addition, this blog is a resource for couples who want to feel confident in their photography experience. Explore past weddings, browse wedding photography tips, and see what it’s like to work with me. No fluff—just real stories and expert guidance to help you feel at ease.
Real Weddings, Real Stories. Every wedding is unique, and this wedding photography blog brings those stories to life. From intimate elopements to full-day celebrations, I capture the moments that matter. If you’re looking for a wedding photographer blog with heartfelt, meaningful photography, you’ll find it here. Each wedding gallery showcases the real moments that make a celebration special. From quiet exchanges to energetic dance floors, I document the story as it unfolds. My goal is to preserve emotions, details, and the people who make your day unforgettable.
For example, the best wedding photos are the ones that feel true to you. I focus on capturing candid moments—smiles exchanged across the room, hands intertwined, joyful tears before the ceremony. Every couple has their own rhythm, and I want your photos to reflect yours. This photography blog highlights everything from sunlit mountaintop vows to cozy winter ceremonies. Whether your wedding is big or small, these galleries offer inspiration.
More importantly, these stories give you a real look at what it’s like to have me as your photographer. I believe wedding photography should be more than just beautiful—it should feel real. Your wedding day will be filled with meaningful moments, and my job is to make sure they’re preserved. Through this wedding photographer blog, you’ll get a behind-the-scenes look at how I approach weddings and why storytelling matters.
Wedding Photography Tips & Advice. Your wedding photography experience should feel natural, not overwhelming. In this photographer blog, I share wedding photography tips to help you prepare. From creating a timeline to choosing locations, I provide insights that make planning stress-free. I want every couple to feel confident in front of the camera.
Furthermore, I share insights on how to feel at ease during your photos. No stiff posing, no awkward moments—just natural, comfortable interactions. When you feel relaxed, your photos will reflect that. I offer simple direction when needed, but my goal is to let moments unfold on their own.
Beyond tips for the wedding day, I also share advice on engagement sessions, photo locations, and how to incorporate personal touches into your images. The right approach makes a difference, and I want you to have an experience that feels effortless. In summary, your wedding photos should reflect who you are. Whether you’re just starting to plan or finalizing details, this wedding photographer blog is here to guide you. I hope these wedding photography tips help you feel prepared, excited, and ready to enjoy every moment.
