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 Philadelphia Wedding

Julia & Michael at the Logan Hotel Last weekend, Julia and Michael had a beautiful wedding at The Logan Hotel in Philadelphia.  There are so many fun details from their day!  Undoubtably the most fun was Cora the dog’s appearance for family portraits, the ceremony (see below!), and even a few minutes on the dance […]

August 9, 2023

A Philadelphia wedding bouquet with wedding bands laying inside a protea bloom

Weddings

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A Wedding at Springfield Country Club

I’m so excited to share these moments from Angelo and Brianna’s wedding at Springfield Country Club with you! The First Look The First Look. This is so sweet! Angelo and Brianna were very excited to see each other on their wedding day – these expressions say so much. Brianna walked up the aisle they would […]

June 26, 2023

bride and groom kissing with pink flowering bushes in the foreground before ceremony for their wedding at Springfield Country Club

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A Stotesbury Mansion Wedding

David and Vicki celebrated their marriage with a reception at the Stotesbury Mansion. The best thing? This was a reception 25 years in the making! When they were married, the couple didn’t have your ‘typical’ party afterwards. After lots of planning, they decided that with this milestone anniversary, they would pull out the stops and […]

May 25, 2023

couple smiling and laughing at one another in mirror room of Stotesbury Mansion

Anniversary

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Wedding Details

Featuring Dean (Polites) & Deborah (Mirabal) and their Pennsylvania Wedding One thing I love about my job as a wedding photographer is that nothing is ever really the same.  Every couple is unique – having their own love story, personalities, and ways of relating to each other.  They have their own interests, their own likes and dislikes, […]

October 11, 2022

Weddings

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Why Do a First Look?

A Sample from Katie & Steve’s Wedding at North Hills Country Club Though I am a Delaware-based wedding photographer, I often travel for events. This past weekend I found myself at North Hills Country Club in Glenside, Pennsylvania. In our planning for Katie and Steve’s wedding day photography, a first look was a must for […]

September 22, 2021

bride and groom photo after first look

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A Downingtown Country Club Wedding

Amy and Mike are married! I’m excited to share this sneak peek of their wedding day at Downingtown Country Club. These two were so much fun to work with. Our day started with the ladies getting ready in the bridal suite. Amy and Mike wrote letters to each other and planned to read them before […]

August 18, 2021

Downingtown Country Club

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A Bucks County Wedding⎟ Bridgett & Nick

Saturday’s Bucks County Wedding wasn’t exactly what was originally planned. As with so many other couples, the coronavirus forced Bridgett and Nick to reframe their thinking/planning for their wedding day. Can I tell you what I am really impressed with? Their resilience and determination to get married and celebrate in some way. I love that […]

July 29, 2020

Bucks County Wedding Photographer

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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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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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