Business Details
11 Years
experience
Your Cleveland & Destination Wedding Photographer
Founded in 2015, our business combines journalistic instinct with artistic vision to create wedding photography that captures genuine human connection. With a background in journalism and extensive experience shooting both film and digital formats, we specialize in documenting weddings with emotional depth and timeless style. Our approach prioritizes presence and intuition, allowing us to document both quiet, intimate moments and vibrant celebrations with equal authenticity.We serve couples who value artistry without sacrificing authenticity, offering a seamless blend of editorial precision and candid storytelling. Our commitment extends beyond the wedding day, with heirloom albums and portraiture services designed to preserve your story for generations. Every image we create reflects our dedication to capturing not just what happened, but what it meant to you personally.
Services
Wedding Photography
Portraits
Heirloom Albums
Destination Weddings
Photography Education
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We have 9 years of dedicated wedding photography experience since 2015
- Our approach combines journalistic instinct with artistic composition
- We use both film and digital formats for authentic storytelling
- We offer 24/7 personalized client support throughout the process
- Our work has been featured in multiple wedding publications
What people say
Work of art
Lasting memories
Creative eye
Calming presence
Emotional depth
Services
Wedding Photography
Our wedding photography captures the full emotional spectrum of your day, from intimate vows to vibrant celebrations. Using both film and digital formats, we document moments with artistic composition while maintaining journalistic authenticity. Each collection is custom-built to reflect your unique vision and includes heirloom album design and online gallery delivery.
Portrait Sessions
These sessions capture personal milestones with the same care as wedding photography. Whether maternity, anniversary, or family portraits, we focus on honest storytelling through natural lighting and candid moments. Sessions include professional guidance and curated print options for lasting display.
Heirloom Albums
Custom-designed albums transform your digital images into tangible keepsakes. Our collaborative design process ensures cohesive storytelling across 20-30 pages of premium archival paper. Each album features lay-flat binding and custom cover options for generations of enjoyment.
Destination Weddings
We specialize in capturing weddings worldwide with the same personalized approach as local events. Services include location scouting, timeline coordination, and cultural adaptation while maintaining our signature blend of fine art and documentary styles. Travel logistics are seamlessly integrated into your custom package.
Photography Education
For professional photographers seeking growth, we offer mentorship in film/digital hybrid techniques, business strategy, and emotional storytelling. Resources include workshops on metering for film, client connection methods, and creating cohesive portfolios that balance artistry with marketability.
People
Matt Erickson
Founder & Lead Photographer
Award-winning photographer with 9 years of wedding expertise, blending journalism background with fine art sensibilities. Specializes in capturing authentic moments through both film and digital formats while maintaining editorial precision.
Questions
What photography styles do you combine in your work?
We blend fine art composition with documentary-style storytelling, using both film and digital formats to capture authentic moments with artistic intention.
Do you offer coverage for destination weddings?
Yes, we photograph weddings globally with the same personalized approach as local Cleveland events, including travel logistics coordination.
What's included in your wedding packages?
Packages include 8+ hours of coverage, online gallery access, print release, and heirloom album design consultation with custom print options.
How long have you been photographing weddings?
Since 2015, with over 150 weddings documented across the US and international locations.
Do you offer portrait sessions outside weddings?
Yes, we provide portrait sessions for milestones like anniversaries, maternity, and family updates with the same artistic approach as wedding photography.
What makes your approach unique?
Our journalistic instinct captures candid moments while artistic direction creates timeless compositions, balancing emotional authenticity with visual elegance.