Silhouette of newlyweds embracing at sunset with palm trees in background.

A Day With Allyamore

To help you envision what your wedding day might look like, I've organized my portfolio into sections that follow a typical wedding day timeline. From getting ready to the reception, each section highlights the moments that make your wedding day so special

Getting Ready


Every day starts with getting ready of course! People may wonder when booking wedding photography, what is the important of getting ready photos? Do I really need a wedding photographer to capture us getting ready? Will I look good if I am not ready yet? Getting ready is an important more intimate time spent with those closest to you. The perfect time to capture small details, sentiments and deeply intimate moments with family and friends before the big ceremony!

A joyful bridal preparation scene with flowing white dress in an elegant room with stained glass window.
Elegant wedding preparation scene with bridesmaids in gold dresses helping with final touches.
Professional reflection in ornate gold baroque mirror mounted on teal wall with decorative bust visible in background.
A woman in a white robe gazes at oceanfront view from a balcony with beach and waves visible below.
A bridal party in matching black robes poses together on an oceanfront balcony.
A stylist in a purple lace dress works on styling a client's hair in a salon setting.
Two people sharing joyful embrace in formal attire against peacock artwork.
Bridal party in matching blue pajama sets poses together during wedding morning preparations.
Wedding party poses playfully in matching pink loungewear during pre-ceremony preparations.
An emotional moment between a bride in a white lace dress and someone in a royal blue outfit during a wedding.
Candid moment of groomsmen helping with wedding day preparations indoors.
Groomsmen in formal black and white attire walk confidently down a city sidewalk on a sunny day.
Tender moment between two in wedding attire under delicate white veil.
Black and white photograph of wedding dress preparations with tulle gown hanging from chandelier.
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Details!


I know you took a ton of time planning colors, accessories, flowers etc and although those may seem like small details, all of the details of your day are so important! Beautifully capturing your wedding dress, wedding rings, invitations and other small details before the ceremony is honestly one of my favorite parts of wedding photography.

Multi-tiered white wedding cake decorated with intricate patterns and greenery.
Wedding flat lay featuring invitations, jewelry, shoes and photos in black and gold theme.
Elegant white wedding reception venue with round tables and ornate architectural details.
Aerial view of an outdoor wedding ceremony setup with white chairs and red aisle runner.
Wedding accessories in soft blue tones with ring box, perfume, starfish and delicate lace details.
Elegant wedding table setting with floral centerpieces, gold chairs, and mint green napkins.
Wedding accessories including white heels, perfume bottle and jewelry arranged on light surface.
Elegant bridal hand holding delicate baby's breath bouquet with white lace and bracelet details.
Bride holding peach and white wedding bouquet wrapped in twine against lace dress.
Elegant wedding reception table setting with champagne glasses and floral centerpieces in warm lighting.
Wedding invitation and ring box with floral design and jewelry details arranged on textured surface.
Modern white barn wedding venue with chevron wooden doors and symmetrical black windows.
Wedding rings and decor details arranged on a soft textile surface in warm lighting.
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Ceremony


The ceremony is usually the main reason you book a wedding photographer! The entrance down the aisle. The all important first look of the bride if not done ahead of time. Any ceremonies such as the unity candle, sand pouring and more. The exchanging of rings, vows, etc. The ceremony is such a quick moment of your day, usually under an hour, however the memories are timeless. Besides photos, all video coverage of weddings include full ceremony footage.

Emotional wedding moment captured between two people in formal attire against brick wall backdrop.
Elegant outdoor wedding ceremony viewed through brick archway with white domed gazebo and floral decorations.
Wedding guests celebrate with bubbles as newlyweds exit their outdoor ceremony under bright blue skies with white clouds.
A wedding ceremony exit with floral decor and white backdrop.
A wedding couple in formal attire sharing a tender moment in a rustic venue with romantic lighting.
Wedding guest captures emotional moment on phone during ceremony with pink floral decorations.
Wedding ceremony in a grand marble hall with rose petals lining the aisle.
Newlyweds share kiss during outdoor garden wedding ceremony with guests looking on.
Newlyweds dancing outdoors, bride in white dress and groom in white tuxedo jacket.
Black and white photo of evening outdoor wedding ceremony with string lights and trees.
Close-up black and white photo of hands holding ceremonial rope during wedding ritual.
Newlyweds playfully pretend to eat a wooden board during outdoor wedding photo session.
Outdoor wedding ceremony under large oak tree with white chairs and gathered guests.
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Bride & Groom Individual Portraits


Bridals can be taken before wedding day, after getting ready is complete, or during other portrait times after the ceremony! Of course we can't forget about the groom too! It's good to have some individual shots mixed in even though the majority of the day will be you two together. These portraits are timeless and can be put in your own handcrafted wedding album, framed, used as wall art with canvas, metal and more. All wedding packages include a free print, and as your wedding photographer I always recommend these portraits to be printed.

A bride in an elegant white lace wedding dress twirls on a white columned porch with French doors.
Elegant bride in fitted white gown poses under geometric arch with ocean backdrop.
A well-dressed groom in a black tuxedo and bowtie poses against a stone wall.
A stylish groom in a light grey three-piece suit stands beside a grand piano in an elegant room.
A bride in flowing white gown poses on grand marble steps of classical columned building.
Elegant bridal portrait showing sparkling diamond tiara and drop earrings with natural curly hairstyle.
A joyful bride in a white wedding gown poses on elegant wooden stairs with ornate iron railings.
Ethereal sunset photo of person in white dress walking through misty field with wooden fence.
Groom in white tuxedo jacket adjusts tie while standing on garden path.
Celebratory moment of champagne spray on lawn with gazebo in background.

Newlywed Portraits/First Looks


Wether taken after the first look, after the ceremony, or my favorite - when I steal you two away during sunset - portraits of the beautiful newlyweds are a must! A first look is when you two see each other before the ceremony, capturing the emotion in a more intimate way. You'll have time to read private vows to each other or exchange a few words before the ceremony, and it's typically a great time to grab portraits while you two are together and have just freshly gotten ready. Perfect for everything from your new "profile pic" to your living room decor. These portraits are timeless and can be put in your own handcrafted wedding album, framed, used as wall art with canvas, metal and more.

Wedding party in purple bridesmaid dresses reacting with excitement.
Wedding couple in formal attire standing in an elegant marble hallway with arched windows.
Sweet moment shared during pre-wedding preparations on outdoor patio.
A bride and groom share an intimate moment on a rustic bridge surrounded by lush greenery.
A romantic wedding moment at sunset with a white fountain and floral arch decoration in the background.
A romantic wedding couple embraces in a scenic mountain meadow on an overcast day.
Romantic wedding ceremony under rustic wooden arch with flowing veil caught in breeze.
Silhouetted couple poses in front of grand glass conservatory building at sunset.
Romantic beach silhouette of couple with parasol during sunset wedding photo.
Close up of wedding rings as newlyweds hold hands in an outdoor garden setting.
Intimate wedding ceremony moment under wooden pavilion with pampas grass decor.
Close-up of barefoot groom and bride's dress hem walking on grass.
Wedding ceremony under floral arch with pink and purple blooms against scenic outdoor backdrop.
Couple dancing in falling snow with bride in flowing white gown.
Elegant bridal portrait with soft lighting highlighting delicate lace details and flowing veil.
Two people dancing playfully in crosswalk in black and white urban scene.
A tender black and white photo of a romantic wedding moment between a couple in an outdoor setting.
A joyful newlywed couple sharing an intimate moment while showing off their wedding rings.

Wedding Party/Family Formals


Weddings are an amazing time to capture not only portraits of yourselves, the bride and groom, but also family and friends! Wedding party portraits can be serious and fun at the same time, make lasting memories with your closest friends! Family formals at weddings allow you to remember what usually is quite a family reunion, for years to come. These portraits are timeless and can be framed, used as wall art with canvas, metal and more. All wedding packages include a free print, and as your wedding photographer I usually recommend these portraits to be printed.

Wedding party poses under geometric arch with bridesmaids in black dresses holding white bouquets.
Wedding party poses on stone steps in front of an ornate glass conservatory with black dresses and white bouquets.
Groomsmen in navy suits pose with groom in white jacket on wooden dance floor at wedding reception.
Wedding party poses on grand steps of historic building with white columns.
Large wedding party poses on a patio under a floral arch decorated in pink and white blooms.
Groomsmen in tan suits with pink accents pose together in front of rustic barn door.
A wedding party poses outdoors on a curved stone patio with wooden pergola structures and pine trees in the background.
Wedding party stands spread across grand columned building entrance in black and white photograph.

The Reception


The reception is honestly one of my favorite parts as wedding photographer! Such a fun celebration, I am able to capture both happy candids amongst friends and family as well as a few portraits during moments such as the cake cutting. Candids during the reception are some of my favorite photos because they truly capture the energy of the moment, the happiness, the memories being made.

Elegant wedding reception scene with couple toasting at a decorated table with white floral arrangements.
Wedding party celebrates during a reception with joyful dancing in an elegant venue with floor-to-ceiling windows.
Illuminated letters spelling 'PUGH' with dramatic lighting and fog effects at a wedding reception.
Couple shares intimate dance moment under dramatic stage lighting at reception venue.
Emotional dance moment between two wedding guests in white and pink dresses.
Wedding reception decor with illuminated Mr & Mrs sign and sparklers creating romantic atmosphere.
Couple celebrates with sparklers during nighttime wedding festivities.
Wedding party dancing and celebrating on a dance floor illuminated with vibrant red lighting.
Candid moment during wedding reception as couple shares laughter at dining table.
Newlyweds make their grand exit through a sparkler tunnel lined with celebrating wedding guests.
Wedding celebration moment with couple sharing laughter during reception speeches.
Couple cuts their elegant white wedding cake together during reception.
Group of friends in formal attire posing together at evening event with blue lighting.
Wedding couple sharing their first dance in an ornate ballroom surrounded by guests.
Wedding guests dance and celebrate during sunset outdoor reception.
Emotional moment between two wedding guests sharing tissues at nighttime reception.
Newlywed couple celebrates during sparkler exit at evening wedding reception.
Black and white photo of a joyful couple laughing during their wedding reception.