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Welcome to the Ryan Estes Photography Blog

I'm Ryan, and you'll often find me with camera in hand.  I live and work in the greater Philadelphia area providing brides, grooms, and families with cutting-edge photography.  Here you'll find the latest images, news, and bits of this and that from Ryan Estes Photography.  Come back often -- there's a lot happening, both in my life and in those of my clients.

What sort of images can you expect to see?  That's a difficult question to answer... photojournalism + fashion, portraiture + landscape, documentary + candid... real people on the most important day of their lives, and genuine emotions shining through.

One thing is clear: these aren't your grandmother's wedding pictures.  (No offense to your grandmother, of course...)

Monthly Archives: June 2007

6.2.07 - Megan & Marc

Megan & Marc got married on June 2 at the Gypsy Rose, a fantastic little place that has a beautiful garden out back for the ceremony. Megan & Marc, you were both great to work with — I hope you enjoy the photos!

And honestly, how many people get to have the Mummers show up...

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Shooting Jenn

So it’s not every day that I get a chance to work with someone as cool, or talented, as Jennifer Childress. She’s also a photographer in the Philadelphia area and like all photographers spends most of her time behind the lens, not in front of it. That’s fine and all, but at some...

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It’s all happening at the zoo…

I remember going to the zoo as a kid. It was…about the coolest thing you could possibly do. Today I learned that it’s pretty cool to do as an adult as well. Most of my family took the day off and headed to the Philadelphia Zoo for a day of educational fun...

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5.26.07 - Sarah & Matt

I love what I do… but some days, I wind up loving it just a little bit more. Sarah and Matt were an incredible couple (would you expect anything else?), obviously so happy to be together, and adventurous!

Matt had a smile on his face all day…

And try as I might, it was just impossible...

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Tyler’s 3-person grad bash

Two blog posts in one day? *Pat myself on the back* This one is just a personal glimpse into the Estes family’s exciting world.
So my brother Tyler, who recently graduated from high school and is headed off to the ivory tower this fall, joined Kelly and I for dinner this...

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