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Portraits are cool, but MOMENTS are everything.
Your wedding photos needs to go beyond the predictable. They need to tell your story filled with the spontaneous & awesome chaos that makes your wedding YOURS!
Everyone at our wedding is still talking about you and how they couldn't believe you were sliding down the dance floor to get every possible angle.
- LIZ & TONY
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He takes the time to get to know you and what you want to remember from the big day years down the road.
- PASHA & ANDREW
Your tattooed coffee connoisseur and Wookiee linguist with a set of chops that make Wolverine cry.
Your wedding is a celebration that will never happen again.
Prioritizing those real moments that matter most...you can't afford not to.
Want photos that scream your personality? Moments that are natural and insanely fun?
If you're nodding yes, let's talk!
Hello there, I'm TJ.
The experience you have been looking for
This is the wedding photography experience you've been searching for. No Jedi mind trick needed!
TJ as photographer w/ assistant
Edited & color graded photos
Photography timeline guidance
Unrestricted printing rights
Private online gallery
Album design service
Personal photo premiere
Standard features in every collection
Zero overly posed shit
A 100% fun & stress free time
style & philosophy
My style is no BS documentary that uses cinematic framing and bold colors.
For portraits and family photos, I'll guide with a hands-on approach.
How? By asking meaningful questions and fun prompts, you'll feel natural, not awkward.
"Eat delicious food. Walk in the sun. Jump into the sea. Be good. Be weird. There is no time for anything else"
When Should I Book my wedding Photographer?
After you secure your wedding venue, you should book your wedding photographer.
I recommend between 9-12 months prior to your wedding to book your ideal wedding photographer.
I bet you have more questions. Guess what? I can answer all your questions on a quick call.
talk to me goose!
Forget long impersonal forms! Shoot me a message about your favorite games, hangouts, or adventures. Next, we'll jump on a call or video to learn all about you and your wedding to see if we vibe. As a heads up, I only book 25 weddings a year. So let’s connect soon!
Messages & Calls after 8pm will be responded to next day.
1-860-337-2756
info@ladmanstudios.com
Weddings Start At $4700
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where does Ladman Studios photograph?
Although I am a Connecticut wedding photographer, I do also travel! I photograph weddings all over the northeast to include, Vermont, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New York, & New Jersey.
photography FAQs
How many photos do you deliver?
I deliver quality over quantity. On average expect 500+ photos.
Can we request special photos?
I would love to create something awesome and meaningful together.
Are you Insured?
100%, like American Express, I don't leave home without it.
Do you provide partial day coverage?
My wedding photography coverage starts with 8hrs.
What is your photography style?
Creative documentary with bold colors.
Do you use flash photography?
I use available light. Meaning if i need to use flash I will.
Do you retouch your photos?
Yes, but I do not do any body morphing or alterations to people.
Do you use a second photographer?
A 2nd photographer can be added on If needed.
I bet you have more questions. Guess, what? I can answer them!
Do you offer videography?
Have you ever tried to eat a salad with a spork? I like to do one thing really well and excel at it. For me that is photography.
Do you offer drone photography?
Not at this time.
