After 650 weddings, we have learned a lot about what makes a wedding ceremony go smoothly. We always recommend the bride have a wedding coordinator. However, if  her budget doesn’t permit this, we strongly advise her to ask a willing and trusted friend or relative  to help out.  This does not mean the friend or relative needs to [...]

With rain threatening all day, we were very happy to be able to avoid the raindrops at yesterday’s wedding. We actually got to do some taping outside on an old ferry boat pier at Matapeake State Park on the Chesapeake Bay!
 
 
 

 
 
Father Jennings at St. Christopher’s on Kent Island did a wonderful ceremony, as always, and the [...]

We are excited about our new on-camera MicroBeam lights by FloLight (aka The Prompter People).  They use the latest true daylight color-balanced LED technology, and have many advantages over even the best incandescent lights.
Among the advantages of LED lights is that the output is more diffuse, softer and more flattering.  This is especially important for close-in operation, such [...]

Congratulations to Maryann Judy on the birth of her first grandson! Philip Michael Judy was born on February 24 and doing fine.
Maryann is the owner of  Ambiance-Distinctive Weddings.  We always advise our brides to use a good wedding consultant as one of the best ways to ensure a carefree wedding day.  Maryann offers a wide range of [...]

We learned today that Andrew Nock, one of our preferred photo vendors, won best in show in this year’s Delaware Professional Photographers Association contest.  He also won a scattering of awards in various categories of wedding photography.  Congrats, Andy. We love being the wedding videographers when you are working with us.

It’s hard for us to believe, but 2009 is our 20th year producing wedding video.  One by one, we have produced over 650 videos, and we still find it challenging, rewarding and fun.
We regularly look at some of our early work, and we can see how much things have changed.   However, we can honestly say when we look at [...]

February was a very interesting month for us. We had a wedding at Heritage Shores Club in Bridgeville, Delaware on 02/22. In spite of the cold weather, the affair was beautiful. The ceremony and reception were both held in the ballroom. Michael and Kate (who met at the Y.M.C.A in Salisbury, Maryland), were a great [...]