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December 4, 2018

Erica Leman

Advice, Weddings

Top 12 Tips for a Wedding Day

December 4, 2018

Erica Leman

Advice, Weddings

Top 12 Tips for a Wedding Day

After photographing nearly 100 weddings, I feel like I can finally get all up in this space, and share my top twelve tips to remember when planning (and during!) your wedding day…

Officially out of the office for the rest of the week!

Emails and messages will be returned early next week. I'll be back before we know it. Thank you for your patience while I disconnect! 😊

Some wedding days live rent-free in my head, and Scott and Lauren's is one of them. Their Catskills wedding was one of my very favorites ever, and I'll never get over being able to celebrate such a special and joyous day with these two incredible sou

I'll be out of the office for a few days starting a week from today (April 24 - 28); if you need anything, let me know this week so I can be sure to help before my travels!

"Erica and her team truly helped make not only our wedding day but our entire wedding journey amazing! From our engagement shoot that we had to reschedule multiple times (thanks, morning sickness!) to helping me in more ways then one on our wedd

We were so lucky with the beautiful weather on Tara and Dylan’s wedding day - the sun was shining, the air was warm, and even though it had rained the day before (and we had to strategically avoid some puddles), it didn’t hamper any docum

"Erica and her team were an incredible addition to our wedding day. She went out of her way to capture all of the moments, even down to the detailing on our tables, wedding bands, and more. Erica made us feel comfortable from the start, and we c

So absolutely thrilled to be spending today celebrating these two bestest souls!

Happy wedding day, Daisy + Keith! I can't wait for all of the wonder today will bring. ✨

It’s no secret that I photograph a lot of weddings at Hollow Brook Golf Club, but it’s not often that I get to photograph weddings there back-to-back; however, on this glorious May weekend, I photographed a wedding there on Saturday, and

Film lately. Still learning. 💛

I get to spend a full day with the loveliest of people today!

Happy wedding day, Lauren + Tim!

So, you’ve been invited to a wedding - yay! You’re about to have an awesome day celebrating awesome people; it is such a joy to be invited to share in someone’s marriage celebration.

With that being said, I’m sure you’r

I’ve photographed so many weddings at Hollow Brook Golf Club by now, but every single one never ceases to be different and magical in its own way. This venue just seems to call in the most endearing souls, surrounded by the best people. And thi

Some photos (/people/wedding days) live rent free in my head - this is one of them. 😻

Traveling this weekend for a super special 48 hours full of fun events. ✨

See you all on the flippity-flip. 😉

As a wedding photographer in the Hudson Valley who has photographed hundreds of weddings by now, it is not often that I get to celebrate a marriage twice, on two different days, in two different seasons - but that wasn’t the case with Jenn and

Oh, weddings feel like so much, don't they?

They are so beautiful and meaningful and special, but our culture tries so hard to make them into something they really shouldn't be.

They're celebrations of love, plain and simple. They don't need to com