One of LGBTQ+’s Favorite Wedding Vendors
Imagine it - a couple has finally reached the point where they have reached the point in their relationship where they have decided the time is right to declare their love and fulfill their commitment to each other by moving beyond engagement and planning the next step - their wedding. This is even more poignant when the
Parque Engagement and Family Session
As some of our readers know, J&J Studios has a big interest in gorgeous buildings and architecture. That is why the Parque Ridley Creek venue is one of our favorite places to photograph clients. When we were hired by a wonderful family to capture their Parque engagement and family session, we were thrilled. In this article, I
Photographing and Posing LGBTQ+ Couples
As photographers, many of us have probably searched for all different types of posing ideas from cute, to elegant, to unique. But we've also constantly seen examples of hetero-normative photographing and posing, rather than with LGBTQ+ couples. Which then has also led to some…interesting questions. No doubt, some of these questions are well meaning, but clunky nonetheless.
Allyship Through Learning and Language
There is SO much information that can be given about becoming inclusive and affirming, and there are so many resources about it. But before continuing on with some ways you can be inclusive, many people like to know some of the most commonly used terms. I’m going to share terms and definitions that you are likely to
What Is an LGBTQ+ Ally? Why Be an Ally?
In 2022 we are happy that the LGBTQ+ community has made a lot of progress in positive visibility and protections in the past few decades. However, we are also well aware that not everybody is supportive, let alone affirming. In 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriages in all 50 states with the court ruling Obergefell
ADDISON STREET PROPOSAL PHOTOGRAPHER
THE BEST ADDISON STREET PROPOSAL PHOTOGRAPHER IN PHILADELPHIA Addison Street Proposal Photographer (J&JStudios) We love a good wedding proposal photoshoot! I mean, come on! Who doesn't love seeing the "Will you marry me" shot where it's a ring in the middle of nowhere on a gorgeous landscape? There are hundreds of photographers out there taking engagement shoots, but it
Conshohocken Trailhead Proposal
Tyler and Logan have an adorable dog - a golden retriever, to be exact. Dogs need lots of exercise, so Tyler thought of the perfect surprise proposal for Logan that included their pooch. Tyler decided to pop the question while the two were on a walk with their dog at the Conshohocken Trailhead. J & J Studios
LOVE Park Engagement Session
Kristen and Shawn are a wonderful couple who are deeply in love. J & J Studios was so honored to capture the photos of their LOVE Park engagement session. We hope you love them, too! Meet the Couple: Shawn and Kristen Kristen and Shawn share a modern love story. They met on Match.com, and after meeting for the first
Philadelphia Engagement in Naval Square
There are many unique backdrops in the Philadelphia area that are conducive to a photo shoot for any number of occasions - birthdays, weddings, proposals, the list goes on. However, in this case, its's the engagement of a lovely couple, Rachel and Dominic, and what better setting than a Philadelphia Engagement in the Navel Square/ An engagement
Troegs Independent Brewing Proposal
Alex brightened up a winter afternoon by proposing to Sarah at Hershey, PA’s Troegs Independent Brewing. She was so surprised, but she said yes! J & J Studios captured both the proposal and some engagement photography for this adorable young couple. Congratulations, Sarah and Alex! J & J Studios wishes you happiness and luck! About the Location: Troegs
