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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: September 2008

Talamore Country Club - Jim & Megan

Tuesday, September 30, 2008 Posted in Weddings

Jim & Megan have probably wondered when the heck I was going to post their wedding, but now the Dark Night of Waiting is over.
Jim & Megan were married in Jamison, PA, and had their reception at the Talamore. If I had to describe the day in two words, those two...

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Pictures of me (and V, and K)

Sunday, September 28, 2008 Posted in Family

Today our friends Neville & Lori Stringer took photos of our family as part of AltF’s pay it forward project. I’m pretty psyched about it… you can check out a few of them here: http://stringerphotography.blogspot.com/2008/09/play-it-forward.html
We’ve been so fortunate to have our photos taken by other professional photographers this year. It has been so...

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Vienna on air drums

Wednesday, September 24, 2008 Posted in Family

[Disclaimer: This post has nothing to do with photography. I'm well-aware of the dork factor here and, well, I just don't care...]
There’s more life than shooting weddings, and if you’re a regular blog reader, you know that the biggest thing going on in our lives right now is our daughter… I am often asked...

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Riverdale Manor - Christina & Casey

Monday, September 22, 2008 Posted in Weddings

I sometimes can’t believe how privileged I am to have the career that I do… seeing all of these these once-in-a-lifetime events, meeting so many amazing people, and being invited to capture it all from an artistic perspective is truly exciting.
Christina & Casey’s wedding was like that. I had the chance to shoot their...

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Calling all clients: Album orders needed!

Thursday, September 18, 2008 Posted in Misc, Products, Weddings

This goes out to all the brides & grooms whose weddings I’ve shot over the past few months… I can hardly wait to get your albums to you! I’m currently hard at work getting designs to those of you who have returned your order forms to me, and it’s my dearest wish in the...

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