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Tamikia & Josh – The Wedding | Orlando Wedding Photography | Hard Rock Hotel Orlando


Tamikia and Josh are the perfect example of friendship growing into love.  You  might remember their love story that I posted in their engagement blog, but just in case you don’t, here is a little refresher.  Tamikia lived several hours … Continue reading


  • Christine Baggett, 11.24.09:
    Christine Baggett : Best pictures ever! What a wonderful and memorable event!
  • lindsay, 11.24.09:
    lindsay : love the rings shot! very clever. :-)
  • Steph, 11.25.09:
    Steph : Very nicely done! I love the one where it looks like he's telling her a secret and she is laughing. Awesome. Have a good holiday guys!!
  • Star Bradshaw, 11.28.09:
    Star Bradshaw : This was a rockin wedding! I loved all the details, and how you captured the bride's laughter in the one she's looking up while being kissed....loved the stairway shot too!
  • jennifer, 11.29.09:
    jennifer : Awesome job, as always! Love your work!!! That ring shot rocks...literally :)
  • oeil, 12.03.09:
    oeil : you guys rocked this, A++++

Fall Weddings | Jacksonville Wedding Photographers


Get ready for these two beautiful Fall weddings  to hit the blog this week. Tamikia & Josh’s Orlando Hard Rock Hotel Wedding Ben and Michelle’s Lawrenceville, GA Wedding at 550 Trackside


  • renee claudio, 11.23.09:
    renee claudio : oh! these are absolutely beautiful! (of course). you both are so talented, and ill say it again- i wish i knew you when i got married! :)
  • Megan Beth, 11.23.09:
    Megan Beth : Wow, that second shot is killer. It looks like magic fairy love dust on them. Amazing job guys! Can't wait to see the rest!
  • Emily Beaty, 11.23.09:
    Emily Beaty : WOW - BEAUTIFUL!!! I love the light! I agree - it looks like magic fairy dust in the second, love it. :)
  • janine kaye, 11.23.09:
    janine kaye : oh my! they are both beautiful but that last one took my breath away. stunning!!!!!!! xxxxxxx j
  • Melanie, 11.24.09:
    Melanie : Thanks ladies. :) I was loving that light in the second shot as well. They just danced in the perfect spot all on their own. Couldn't have planned it better myself. PS: Renee... you can always have another wedding just for fun. We don't mind. ;)

Album Love | Lori & Justin’s Mexico Wedding Album


I just wanted to share this sweet little love note from one of our brides after she received her album. I absolutely love Lori’s album and was so pleased with how it turned out.  It always makes my heart sing … Continue reading


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Hilary and Austin | Jacksonville Portrait Photography


So I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, I am way way way behind on my blogging.  Thanks to the lovely Anna though I am finally getting caught up!  We shot this gorgeous couple a few months ago … Continue reading


  • Kellie Kano, 11.12.09:
    Kellie Kano : the close-up in the field is my absolute fave! She has an amazing smile. Killer shots, guys.. :)
  • Holly, 11.15.09:
    Holly : Love these pictures. Fabulous outfits!!! Trying to find boots and belt just like those. Where did she find them?
  • melinda, 11.15.09:
    melinda : i like these because i go to school in gainesville so it's exciting to see some locations nearby... but anyways great shots as usual! :)
  • Melanie, 11.16.09:
    Melanie : Thanks ladies. :) Melinda there are lots of great areas to shoot out near Gainesville. Waldo was a lot of fun.
  • Marissa MacLeod, 11.17.09:
    Marissa MacLeod : Aww Austin and Hil are so freakin cute! Mel and Brad, you guys got some amazing shots, as usual. Oh, and the belt is from Urban Thread in Gainesville (the one on 13th street).

Meet Anna, the newest La Dolce Vita Studio team member!


Say hello to the newest little bit of awesome to join our team.  We are so excited to have Anna on as part of La Dolce Vita Studio!  We have been growing by leaps and bounds this past year and … Continue reading


  • Dawn McCarthy, 11.11.09:
    Dawn McCarthy : I am excited for y'all! I know this must be a huge help and to have someone as cute as Anna filling the spot...well, that's just icing on the cake! Anna, I love your style and those boots girl...are amazing!!! Best of luck!!!
  • Emily Beaty, 11.11.09:
    Emily Beaty : Anna, you're beautiful & I LOVE your boots!! Have fun working for Mel & Bradford! :)
  • Steph, 11.11.09:
    Steph : How exciting! I am so happy for you guys, you deserve all of the sucess. You are both amazing photographers and just all around great people. Can't wait to see what you will come up with next.
  • Meghan, 11.11.09:
    Meghan : Anna! So happy for you! So great to see you in Athens for the LSU game and I wish you the best of success!!
  • Melanie, 11.11.09:
    Melanie : We are so excited to have her! I can't wait for everyone to get to know her better as she starts to post here on the blog weekly.
  • Tina, 11.11.09:
    Tina : Wow! You look so great. These are absolutly amazing pictures. I'm so happy for you and can't wait to hear about how this is all working out for you.
  • Ginger, 11.12.09:
    Ginger : Congrats to you both! Cant wait to see what is next for you two!
  • Stephie, 11.12.09:
    Stephie : Beautiful girl! She's got a great style!! You made a good choice with her =)
  • adrian hitt, 11.19.09:
    adrian hitt : so cute! you'll love working for mel and bradford! congrats, guys!