{"id":2121,"date":"2011-06-06T23:30:22","date_gmt":"2011-06-07T06:30:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sherrijphotography.com\/?p=2121"},"modified":"2011-06-06T23:30:22","modified_gmt":"2011-06-07T06:30:22","slug":"destination-wedding-lower-yosemite-falls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sherrijphotography.com\/blog\/2011\/06\/destination-wedding-lower-yosemite-falls\/","title":{"rendered":"Destination Wedding: Lower Yosemite Falls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This past weekend I had the pleasure of photographing Kelly and David&#8217;s destination wedding.\u00a0 When Kelly described her wedding to me, I was super excited.\u00a0 She planned on a very intimate ceremony with about 25 guests, lots of personal details, and the location&#8230;. Yosemite!\u00a0 I&#8217;ve actually been wanting to go to Yosemite for a while now, so this was a dream.\u00a0 Included below are mostly pictures of the guest experience and Kelly.\u00a0 First, a picture of the &#8220;Tunnel View.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"fullImage\" title=\"yosemite wedding destination\" src=\"http:\/\/img.photobucket.com\/albums\/v200\/twinkle63718\/IMG_8438copy.jpg?t=1307338446\" alt=\"yosemite wedding destination\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"fullImage\" title=\"yosemite wedding photography\" src=\"http:\/\/img.photobucket.com\/albums\/v200\/twinkle63718\/IMG_8458copyx.jpg?t=1307426462\" alt=\"yosemite wedding photography\" width=\"900\" height=\"449\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A welcome gift bag awaiting at the hotel for us.\u00a0 Included in the bag was snacks, water, mini flashlight, map, paper soap, band-aids, sun block, compass, hand sanitizer, carabiner, off repellent, matches, and tissue.\u00a0 I love all the details Kelly thought about!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"fullImage\" title=\"yosemite wedding photography\" src=\"http:\/\/img.photobucket.com\/albums\/v200\/twinkle63718\/IMG_8473copy.jpg?t=1307337857\" alt=\"yosemite wedding photography\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I started with some pictures of David at 9am.\u00a0 Location: The Lower Yosemite Falls Lodge.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"fullImage\" title=\"yosemite wedding photography\" src=\"http:\/\/img.photobucket.com\/albums\/v200\/twinkle63718\/IMG_8475copy-1.jpg?t=1307337857\" alt=\"yosemite wedding photography\" width=\"900\" height=\"634\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Kelly got ready in a cozy cabin at the historic Awahnee Hotel, right under the falls.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"fullImage\" title=\"yosemite wedding photography\" src=\"http:\/\/img.photobucket.com\/albums\/v200\/twinkle63718\/IMG_8525copy.jpg?t=1307337871\" alt=\"yosemite wedding photography\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"fullImage\" title=\"Awahnee Hotel yosemite wedding photography\" src=\"http:\/\/img.photobucket.com\/albums\/v200\/twinkle63718\/IMG_8578copy.jpg?t=1307337871\" alt=\"Awahnee Hotel yosemite wedding photography\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"fullImage\" title=\"Awahnee Hotel\" src=\"http:\/\/img.photobucket.com\/albums\/v200\/twinkle63718\/IMG_8582copy.jpg?t=1307337881\" alt=\"Awahnee Hotel\" width=\"900\" height=\"674\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Kelly&#8217;s dress was customized with a beautiful red flower and sheer gold fabric on the backing.\u00a0 She also made her necklace, earrings, and the hangars!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"fullImage\" title=\"Awahnee Hotel yosemite\" src=\"http:\/\/img.photobucket.com\/albums\/v200\/twinkle63718\/IMG_8592copy.jpg?t=1307337881\" alt=\"Awahnee Hotel yosemite\" width=\"900\" height=\"375\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ever since I got my Canon 100mm macro lens, the &#8220;ring shot&#8221; is one of my favorite things to do.\u00a0\u00a0 I like to incorporate one object that represents the wedding.\u00a0\u00a0 It&#8217;s usually something simple like a pine cone (as shown below), a leaf, a bird&#8217;s nest from the table decorations, or flowers.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"fullImage\" title=\"yosemite wedding photography\" src=\"http:\/\/img.photobucket.com\/albums\/v200\/twinkle63718\/IMG_9010copy.jpg?t=1307432726\" alt=\"yosemite wedding photography\" width=\"900\" height=\"607\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"fullImage\" title=\"Awahnee Hotel yosemite wedding photography\" src=\"http:\/\/img.photobucket.com\/albums\/v200\/twinkle63718\/IMG_8596copy.jpg?t=1307426632\" alt=\"Awahnee Hotel yosemite wedding photography\" width=\"900\" height=\"448\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"fullImage\" title=\"yosemite wedding photography\" src=\"http:\/\/img.photobucket.com\/albums\/v200\/twinkle63718\/IMG_8828copy.jpg?t=1307426632\" alt=\"yosemite wedding photography\" width=\"900\" height=\"674\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Intimate ceremony at the falls.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"fullImage\" title=\"yosemite wedding photography\" src=\"http:\/\/img.photobucket.com\/albums\/v200\/twinkle63718\/IMG_8699copy2.jpg?t=1307338456\" alt=\"yosemite wedding photography\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Guest added leafs with their finger prints on a tree Kelly made.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"fullImage\" title=\"yosemite wedding photography\" src=\"http:\/\/img.photobucket.com\/albums\/v200\/twinkle63718\/IMG_8621copy.jpg?t=1307337890\" alt=\"yosemite wedding photography\" width=\"900\" height=\"603\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"fullImage\" title=\"yosemite wedding photography\" src=\"http:\/\/img.photobucket.com\/albums\/v200\/twinkle63718\/IMG_8882copy.jpg?t=1307337890\" alt=\"yosemite wedding photography\" width=\"900\" height=\"672\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"fullImage\" title=\"yosemite wedding photography\" src=\"http:\/\/img.photobucket.com\/albums\/v200\/twinkle63718\/IMG_9390copy.jpg?t=1307337909\" alt=\"yosemite wedding photography\" width=\"900\" height=\"449\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Since the wedding took place in the morning, everyone had a great lunch at the historic Awahnee hotel.\u00a0 I was done shooting by 3:30pm, which is the record earliest finish time for me!\u00a0 After their busy morning, Kelly and David were able to start their relaxing weekend hanging out with friends and family, hiking, and rock climbing.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"fullImage\" title=\"Awahnee Hotel yosemite\" src=\"http:\/\/img.photobucket.com\/albums\/v200\/twinkle63718\/IMG_9251copy.jpg?t=1307337900\" alt=\"Awahnee Hotel yosemite\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>*Pleast note: for personal reasons, some of the images from the wedding will remain private.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This past weekend I had the pleasure of photographing Kelly and David&#8217;s destination wedding.\u00a0 When Kelly described her wedding to me, I was super excited.\u00a0 She planned on a very intimate ceremony with about 25 guests, lots of personal details, and the location&#8230;. 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