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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.
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Boston Seaport Hotel Wedding: Sara + Dave First Look and Portraits

Once everyone was dressed and ready to go, we headed over to the little sculpture garden next to the Seaport Hotel.  We started with some photos of the guys putting on their boutonnieres – I loved that Dave, a chef in training, had a bouquet garni as part of his boutonniere.  Such a cute idea!...

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Lyman Estate Wedding: Kate + Alex First Look and Portraits

Kate and Alex love the grand staircase at The Lyman Estate, and decided to hold their first look there.  It’s a beautiful spot, and it was fun getting a different perspective to the usual: We moved outside for the group photos and I was relieved to find a large area of shade – look at...

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Elm Bank, Wellesley Wedding: Jess + Chris Portraits

After the first look, we were joined by the bridal party for portraits round the grounds at Elm Bank.  The sun was beating down on us, but we started with a few shots in Weezie’s Garden, in amongst those gorgeous wildflowers. Not wishing to induce sunstroke, I suggested we move to a shadier spot.  I...

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Providence, RI Wedding: Bailey + Joe Creative Portraits

After the ceremony, it began raining again – but we refused to let the rain ruin our portrait session so off we went, umbrellas in hand, to the bright walls and doorways surrounding Brown University.  I have never been more thankful for a morning scouting session!  My favorite photo stop was back at the law...

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Becky + Deric: First Look and Portraits

Usually when I go back to Seattle, the rain fades and the sun starts to shine.  But not this time, oh no!  It was pouring with rain most of Saturday, and I have to say that although I wasn’t surprised, I was disappointed.  Indoor portraits can be beautiful, but they’re technically pretty tough, and I...

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