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When you fall in love, the world feels new. It's as if everything is happening for the first time. That's why we love photographing weddings. Each wedding has us falling in love over and over again—it reminds us that there is wonder and mystery in this shared life we all build together. The most aspirational thing to us is rekindling that initial spark of falling in love. We want to give you that experience with your wedding photos, perfectly captured and forever remembered. It's here, in our journal, we celebrate your love story so all can enjoy it.

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Summer Pinnacle Center Wedding

Summer Pinnacle Center Wedding

Wedding

August 28, 2019

The head table in The Pinnacle Center wedding event space as well it. The bride and groom sat in a room full of adoring family and friends. Two people stood at the head table to read their prepared speeches. “Josh and I used to play Legos when we were little…” “Bethany and I would spend […]

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Unplugged Wedding Ceremony Leidy And Josh Photography

5 Reasons to Hold an Unplugged Wedding Ceremony

Wedding

August 20, 2019

In our years of photographing Michigan weddings, we’ve seen how much technology has changed. One of the trends that we’re starting to see gain popularity is the “unplugged” wedding ceremony. What’s an unplugged wedding ceremony? We’re glad you asked! Wedding Trend Alert: The Unplugged Ceremony An unplugged ceremony means that the only devices allowed during […]

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Downtown Grand Rapids Wedding

Elegant Grand Rapids Wedding

Wedding

June 15, 2019

Maybe you have heard someone say, “The best things in life are worth waiting for and take time.” or “Easy come, easy go.” It isn’t until you experience this for yourself that you fully understand how wise these trite but true sayings are. We would know! Leidy made Josh wait YEARS before she would even […]

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Stonewater Country Club Spring Wedding by Leidy & Josh Photography.

Stonewater Country Club Wedding

Wedding

May 24, 2019

At the Stonewater Country Club wedding reception, everyone was seated comfortably at their tables. Their attention was directed towards the speaker with the microphone. Near the head table, the bride’s sister passed around the microphone to the bride’s family members. Each was asked to describe the bride in one word. “Caring.” “Kind.” “Giving.” They spoke […]

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One Thousand Oaks Spring Wedding | Michigan Wedding Photographers | Leidy & Josh

Thousand Oaks Golf Club Springtime Wedding

Wedding

April 21, 2019

It is an understatement to call the weather in Michigan, “unpredictable”. The most dramatic swings in Michigan weather occur during the springtime. One day could be a high of 65 degrees Fahrenheit followed by rain and a snowstorm the next day. Which was exactly how the weather had been acting the days leading up to […]

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Grand Haven State Park beach engagement with Leidy & Josh Photography.

Grand Haven Beach Engagement

Portrait

April 16, 2019

We’re still on a high from all the fun we had this weekend, which was our first weekend with a wedding this season. So how did we celebrate our first wedding weekend of 2019? With all the couples we love, of course! And our weekend started with an engagement session we have been looking forward […]

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Grand Rapids Downtown Market | Wedding Photography

Grand Rapids Downtown Market Bridal

Wedding

March 19, 2019

There is so much that we love about the Grand Rapids Downtown Market.  The Greenhouse is a perfect location for weddings or bridal sessions.  Especially when the Michigan weather hasn’t been forgiving. The Greenhouse ceremony event space is both bright and elegant while offering gorgeous views of downtown Grand Rapids.  There is so much more to the Downtown […]

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Veterans Memorial Park Summer Wedding - Grand Rapids Wedding Photographers Leidy and Josh Photography Michigan Wedding Photography

Veterans Memorial Park Summer Wedding

Wedding

September 14, 2018

Sarah & Andy We had the best time exploring the Veterans Memorial Park and Riverside Park with these two.  They were up for ANYTHING and it made for the best time and the best images.  Getting to Riverside Park our usual spots were completely blocked off for a public running event! And the BUGS!  Somehow Leidy managed […]

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Riverside Park Summer Bridal Shoot Emily & Rory - Leidy and Josh Photography Michigan Wedding Photographers

Riverside Park Summer Bridal Shoot

Wedding

September 8, 2018

Emily & Rory We look back so fondly on this shoot, our first every Riverside Park Summer bridal shoot with Emily & Rory.  We have had many Riverside Park sessions since then and many more to come.  Not only was it was one of our very first shoots and the very first bridal shoot we ever […]

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