A Documentary Focused Autumnal Wedding at Holiday Valley in Ellicottville, New York Can you talk a little more about your surgery, and how it affected you on the wedding day? I had a repeat brain surgery 2 months before my wedding. I was diagnosed in 2022 with trigeminal neuralgia- a chronic facial pain condition that […]


A wedding day doesn’t have to follow tradition to be meaningful. From A Buffalo, New York wedding photographer’s perspective, this real wedding story explores how prioritizing accessibility, comfort, and lived experience over rigid posing leads to more authentic, emotional photos. Learn how inclusive wedding photography practices can better support disabled and chronically ill couples, while creating honest, documentary style photographs that truly reflect the day.

A wedding day doesn’t have to follow tradition to be meaningful. From A Buffalo, New York wedding photographer’s perspective, this real wedding story explores how prioritizing accessibility, comfort, and lived experience over rigid posing leads to more authentic, emotional photos. Learn how inclusive wedding photography practices can better support disabled and chronically ill couples, while creating honest, documentary style photographs that truly reflect the day.