Hi!  I'm Katie - photographer and owner of Creative Image Weddings & Portraits. Home base is Wilmington, Delaware - but we're open to traveling anywhere you might need us!  If you are looking for a wedding or portrait photographer, visiting this blog is a great way to get to know our work and personality.  I'm so glad you are here!  Comment and let me know what catches your eye!

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Hi! I'm Katie - photographer and owner of Creative Image Weddings & Portraits.  Home base is Wilmington, Delaware - but we're open to traveling anywhere you might need us!  If you are looking for a 

A Mendenhall Inn Wedding in the Fall

This is a look-back at Scott and Kathy’s beautiful Mendenhall Inn wedding day in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania.  I’ve been updating the blog, and they say you should only keep posts that are at most year old.  I couldn’t get rid of this one!  The prep, first look, ceremony and reception all took place at the […]

November 19, 2019

Close up of wedding couple holding hands on Mendenhall Inn wedding day

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The Farmhouse – a Delaware Wedding

When you get married in November in southeastern PA or Delaware, you just never know what you are going to get weather wise. That was true for this wedding featuring a reception at The Farmhouse in Delaware. Jessica and John had a really beautiful, and a very COLD day! They were prepared though! Everyone did […]

November 19, 2019

Fall portrait of bride and groom looking at each other at Galer Estate Winery

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An Fall Engagement Session at Scott Arboretum (Swarthmore College)

On Saturday I met up with Ray and Stephanie to shoot their engagement session at the Scott Arboretum. Stephanie found a few options for locations that were said to have great foliage in the Fall, we decided on the arboretum of Swarthmore, and it did not disappoint! What a beautiful campus filled with great spots […]

November 6, 2019

Scott Arboretum Engagement Session

Engagements

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A Brandywine Creek Engagement Session

Oh man. What a great Brandywine Creek engagement session with Bridgett and Nick. If I haven’t said it before, I love engagement sessions. For one thing, it’s such a good time to get to know your couples. The more comfortable they are with you from the time spent together, the more comfortable they will be […]

October 7, 2019

Engaged couple kissing at Brandywine Creek State Park

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A Valley Garden Park Engagement Session

I first met Kelsea and Morgan at a bridal show this spring at The Universtity and Whist Club in Wilmington.  I was giving away one free engagement session as a door prize and they were the winners.  It was one of the sweetests gifts the studio has ever given away – they got engaged THE […]

September 30, 2019

Valley Garden Park Engagement Session

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A Waterfall Wedding in Claymont, Delaware

I love a Waterfall wedding!  The Waterfall Banquet Center in Claymont, Delaware, is such a beautiful venue with an amazing staff.  They are always organized and keep things on point.  And the space!  In addition to the beautiful white stone bridge, stately columns at the ceremony site, fountain, and landscaping, the overall ambiance of the […]

September 17, 2019

Silhouette of bride and groom behind a lighted waterfall

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Worsell Manor: A Wedding Venue Spotlight

This is the first of a series of special blog posts featuring some of our favorite wedding venues in Delaware and Maryland. We are really excited to share what makes these places so unique.  As we enter into Fall, I am reminded of a Fall wedding reception I photographed at Worsell Manor in Maryland, a couple […]

September 3, 2019

A night shot of a bride and groom kissing under an umbrella as it rains

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Alapocas Run State Park Engagement Session

Last week I had the opportunity to meet Clark and Stevi at Alapocas Run State Park in Delaware for their engagement session.  It was a beautiful night.  Clear, about 70, no humidity – just what you would hope for when planning a session in the Spring. Clark used to work with Stevi’s sister.  One evening […]

July 21, 2019

Engagements

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