Julie and Hannah- Pittsburgh commitment ceremony

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Julie and Hannah committed their lives to one another in an emotional, intimate ceremony and reception held at James Gallery in the West End of Pittsburgh. Here are some of my faves from the evening:

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Julie wanted an urban feel to their couple portraits, so we took advantage of some the glorious dilapidated backgrounds the West End offers:

loved Julie's dress



One of my faves:

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jh6928.jpgAnother fave. I love the softness of Julie's shoulder plus the intensity of Hannah's gaze. Captivating.

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jh7030.jpgjh7051.jpgjh7156.jpgSome of their friends performed to Michael Jackson's Thriller, and I have to say, it was the best tribute I've ever (personally) seen. They were amazing!

jhthriller.jpgJulie and Hannah- your love is an inspiration. Thank you for having Joanne and me along to photograph your commitment to sharing a lifetime of it together.


Ceremony and Reception: James Gallery
Officiant: Rev. Larry Goyda, Meaningful Marriages
Event Planning, Catering and Floral: Bob Sendell, All in Good Taste Productions
Entertainment: DJ Dale Allen 724.344.4948


















{August 31, 2009 7:57 PM} sheri @ tangerine tree photography said: absolutely beautiful work. this is a prime example of what investing in the right photographer will do for you! you captured them so genuinely, it would be hard to imagine how someone could not believe in this kind of love.


{August 31, 2009 8:08 PM} Whitney B said: Kim, Saw the first shots on Pictage and had to come to your blog for more.... love the photos beautiful!


{August 31, 2009 8:22 PM} Kay Beaton said: Kim - Amazing work - and an absolutely beautiful couple! I love the urban feel, the sunset photo, the Hannah gaze.... beautiful work as always!


{August 31, 2009 8:47 PM} Jessica Del Vecchio said: Kim, these are fantastic! I just love the emotion and the image of Hannah's gaze is just amazing. Fabulous job... 2 lucky ladies to have you documenting their ceremony.


{August 31, 2009 9:07 PM} cindy said: Great job, Kimberly. I love these photos. What beautiful women and so obviously in love!


{September 1, 2009 11:10 AM} Loren Scott said: Amazing shots, Kimberly! You definitely captured the mood in the candid shots, and the romantic portraits look stunning! Magazine-quality work! Congrats to the happy couple. May they live happily ever-committed, until marriage is finally legal wherever they go! :)


{September 9, 2009 12:26 AM} Sarah Hodzic said: WOW WOW WOW! I am in love with this post. What a great couple, and what an amazing day. Kimberly, you did a stunning job of capturing the love between these two wonderful women! Job well done!


{September 9, 2009 11:10 AM} Jim Collins said: Really uniquely shot and beautiful work here. It always helps to have a lovely couple to work with. I agree with the earlier comment that Julie and Hannah look wonderfully relaxed. Best wishes to them and to you ... Sincerely, Jim


{September 9, 2009 11:17 AM} emily said: These are INCREDIBLY beautiful!! Gorgeous work!


{September 9, 2009 5:35 PM} simone said: this is timeless. love. it.


{September 14, 2009 2:18 AM} jennifer roper said: I really love what you did, great and touching photos. I am sure they are thrilled. I would be.




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