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Planning a wedding is an exciting journey filled with dreams of your perfect day. However, as the big day approaches, the reality of executing all the details can become overwhelming. One solution to ensure a smooth and stress-free wedding day is to hire a day-of wedding coordinator. But is it the right choice for you? […]

The reception is the heart of your wedding celebration—a time to eat, drink, dance, and make memories with your loved ones. A well-planned reception timeline ensures a smooth flow of events, allowing you and your guests to enjoy every moment without feeling rushed. At A James Visuals, we’re here to help you create a reception […]

The hours leading up to your wedding ceremony are filled with excitement, anticipation, and often a bit of nervous energy. Creating a thoughtful pre-ceremony timeline ensures that you have ample time to savor these moments, enjoy the preparation process, and arrive at your ceremony feeling relaxed and ready to say “I do.” At A James […]

Planning your wedding is an exciting adventure, and choosing the right photographer is a crucial step in capturing the magic of your day. But with so many editing styles out there—like dark and moody, light and airy, or true to color—it can be challenging to know which one aligns with your vision. In this blog post, we’ll guide you through understanding the most popular photography editing styles and provide practical tips on how to find the perfect fit for your unique love story. Discover how to make an informed choice that reflects your personality and ensures your wedding photos are nothing short of spectacular!

The AJV experience includes multiple check ins and planning meetings throughout your engagement to ensure your wedding day vision is understood, and to offer support however we can.

Planning an Intimate Wedding: Tips for Creating a Meaningful Celebration In recent years, there has been a notable shift in the wedding industry towards intimate celebrations that prioritize love, connection, and personalization over extravagance and grandeur. Intimate weddings, characterized by their smaller guest lists and heartfelt atmospheres, are becoming increasingly popular among couples seeking a […]

Planning your dream wedding is an exciting journey filled with love, anticipation, and joy. However, it’s no secret that the wedding planning process can also bring its fair share of stress and overwhelm. From endless decisions to tight deadlines, it’s easy for couples to feel overwhelmed by the pressure of creating the perfect day. But […]

I recently had the pleasure of photographing a styled shoot at the beautiful Everhart Gathering Place. This venue is truly a hidden gem for Ohio couples planning their wedding day. From colorful garden parties to romantic candlelit receptions, Everhart Gathering Place can handle it all. One of the things that struck me the most about […]

As you dive into the exciting world of wedding planning, one of the most biggest decisions you’ll make is selecting the perfect photographer to capture your special day. To ensure you make an informed choice and find a photographer who aligns with your vision and style, it’s essential to ask the right questions during the […]

Crafting a photography schedule that ensures you capture all the beautiful moments of your special day can sometimes seem overwhelming, but don’t worry, with the support of your vendor team, spouse and your planning committee, you’ve got this! As a wedding photographer, I understand the importance of a well-planned timeline in creating stunning and stress-free […]