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  • Award-winning Boston wedding photographer Kate McElwee creates kick-ass images of people in love,
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JEWISH WEDDING AT THE MANDARIN ORIENTAL IN BOSTON: LEAH + JIM

Last weekend, wedding season officially began with my first wedding at the gorgeous Mandarin Oriental in downtown Boston. It was the perfect backdrop for Leah and Jim’s elegant and sophisticated event, and it’s a venue I’d love to revisit! When I first met Leah and Jim, I was surpried to discover that they didn’t want...

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JEWISH WEDDING AT HOTEL MARLOWE IN CAMBRIDGE: LISA + MATT

I’ve been a busy girl this winter … as well as designing a ton of albums, updating my website and marketing materials, I’ve also been trying to second shoot with other photographers to keep me on my photographic toes (and it’s always fascinating seeing how other people work!) This was my second wedding working for...

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ORTHODOX JEWISH WEDDING AT THE STATE ROOM IN BOSTON: RACHEL + MOSHE

From time to time I like to second shoot for another photographer.  It gives me a chance to get in the swing of things for wedding season, and it’s a great place to try out new ideas and techniques as there’s very little pressure to get the shots.  A few weeks ago, I joined the...

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JEWISH WEDDING AT ROCKPORT ART ASSOCIATION: EMILY + SETH PART TWO

Emily and Seth’s ceremony and reception took place at Rockport Art Association.  It’s in such a pretty spot – so of course I had to take a couple of cute pictures of them out front: Seth and Emily had a traditional Jewish ceremony, starting with the ketubah signing. Here are a few favorite moments from...

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Charles Hotel Cambridge Wedding: Kim + Jason Reception

If blog posts came with a soundtrack, then the music playing right now would be I Gotta Feeling by the Black Eyed Peas.  Yeah … these kids can party.   Kim and Jason’s reception was totally awesome, from start to finish, and there were a lot of very happy people that evening.  To start things off,...

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State Room Wedding: Karen + Phil Reception

The State Room really is an amazing place for a wedding reception.  The views are outstanding, the staff is professional and the food is spectacular.  Photographing a few details before dinner, I was once again blown away by Michele Bernard’s decor: gorgeous, vibrant oranges and pinks filled every space, from the cocktail area through the...

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