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  • Award-winning Boston wedding photographer Kate McElwee creates kick-ass images of people in love,
    in a style that is fresh, modern and emotional.
    Grab a drink, sit back, and enjoy the ride!

Category Archives: portraits

BOSTON ANNIVERSARY SESSION: SCOTT + MEL

Scott contacted me a few months ago about the possibility of arranging a surprise photo shoot in Boston to celebrate his ten year wedding anniversary with Mel.  What an awesome gift!  (Josh, if you’re reading, this is something I would also like!)  Mel and Scott live in Omaha, Nebraska but they love to travel, and...

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Snowshine Bridals: Monique

I’ve just spent a week in Vegas at the mega photographest that is WPPI.  It was exhilarating and utterly exhausting.  Just before I left, the lovely Monique visited me in Jamaica Plain for some snowy/sunny bridal portraits – my second practice session following the workshop in Denver.  Monique and Adam got married back in September...

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Denver Photography Workshop with Jerry Ghionis

So, as I mentioned in my previous post, I spent last week at a pretty amazing workshop in Denver with one of the best wedding photographers on the planet, Jerry Ghionis.  It was a crazy intense five days of learning, and I’m still trying to recover.   Our first day was spent in critiques (nerve-wracking, but...

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Bridal Portraits: Anna

I spent the last week in Denver, CO with the man himself, Jerry Ghionis.  For any non-photographers reading this, Jerry is one of the world’s very best wedding photographers, and he is also an incredibly gifted teacher.  The workshop was a huge investment, and I was adamant that I would not come away with lots...

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Introducing … Wee Beasties!

You may have been wondering where I’ve been hiding these last few weeks – my blog posting has certainly been at an all-time low!  Well, I’ve been busy working on a new site to showcase the other side of my business – kids and pet photography.  Although weddings are my number one love, I’ve been...

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Baby Session in Seattle: Lanaya, Zach + Elijah

The next two posts have a theme going on.  It’s something along the lines of having a friend who photographs is not always a good thing as you end up waiting about three times as long as anyone else to see your teasers.   I spent a week in Seattle back in mid October, and although...

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