Hi, I'm Megdalene.


MIDWEST - CALIFORNIA - DESTINATIONS

Based in Cincinnati & Santa Barbara since 2006.

An entirely effortless experience. Digital, Film & Drone images.


Directed, fashion-inspired posing (10%). Unforced & natural posing (15%). And the rest (75%), iconic, REAL moments, captured beautifully as they happen.


Unmatched team experience, education and

a Vogue-inspired approach to your wedding.

Totally gorgeous images that capture how your day felt.


Bride in a strapless lace gown holds a cascading bouquet of pink dahlias, roses and greenery with a mauve ribbon against floral wallpaper.
Aerial view of a large white event tent beside a historic brick mansion surrounded by autumn trees at sunset.
Bride in an elegant white lace long-sleeve wedding gown with a high neckline and full ballgown skirt poses in a bright, sunlit minimalist ro
Flat lay of a wedding invitation suite with scalloped cards, purple tassels, a mauve ribbon, and pink roses on a blush surface.
Bride in a white satin robe and lace camisole with long blonde curls has makeup applied by an artist while getting ready for her wedding.
Aerial view of a bride in a white gown with a long veil seated in a vintage black convertible with the door open.
Bride in a strapless white lace corset wedding gown with sheer boning, sweetheart neckline and full tulle skirt, wearing a pendant necklace.
Elegant wedding reception hall with white draped ceiling, lush purple and green floral centerpieces, and black bistro chairs at set tables.
Two-tier sage green wedding cake with piped buttercream swags and scalloped borders on an ornate silver pedestal stand beside champagne glas
Aerial view of a Mediterranean-style town with red tile roofs, white stucco buildings, palm trees and distant mountains under a cloudy sky.
Wedding seating chart of oval blush place cards with guest names, hung from mauve tassels against floral botanical wallpaper.
Elegant tented wedding reception with green linen tables, wooden chairs, floral centerpieces, and hanging greenery under string lights.
Bride in a long white gown and groom walk a garden path past rounded hedges toward a stone mansion and outdoor ceremony seating.
Smiling bride in a white lace gown and veil walks on grass holding a white parasol, flanked by bridesmaids in light blue dresses.
Aerial black and white view of a person in a flowing white gown standing beside a round fountain on a diamond-patterned garden path.
Groom in a dark suit lifts his bride in a white gown in front of a grand neoclassical mansion with a stone fountain and gravel courtyard.
Aerial view of a circular fountain pool with a stone rim on a sunlit green lawn, with two people in white standing by a curved garden wall.
Bride in a strapless white gown and lace veil holds a lush bouquet of white calla lilies and greenery beside a smiling groom in a black tuxe
Black and white photo of a smiling bride and groom raising their joined hands in a vintage Ford convertible on their wedding day.
Bride and groom pose with bridesmaids in mauve dresses and groomsmen in dark suits in front of a grand red brick mansion wedding venue.
Editorial & Fine Art Photography
Aerial black and white view of a grand brick mansion with a large white event tent set on landscaped grounds surrounded by dense trees.

Kind Words From Our Couples:

"The pictures that they delivered were timeless, classic, elegant and chic. Meg and Brenden are truly the most genuine people and made our day so special. They provided a sense of calmness and helped ease all of our nerves the entire day. Meg and Brenden are not only beyond talented photographers, they are genuinely good people and I couldn’t recommend them more!" -A + M

The Portfolio
Black and white photo of bride and groom sharing a romantic dip kiss during their first dance at wedding reception.

Kind Words From Our Couples:

"Meg and her team are hands down the best photographers you could ask for! They provide so much more than amazing photos — they create an experience that makes you feel cared for, supported, and celebrated every step of the way. From the moment you choose them to be part of your wedding journey until you receive your final gallery, they go above and beyond in every aspect. We are forever grateful for them and will cherish these memories for a lifetime!" -S + J

Black and white photo of groomsmen in tuxedos and bow ties gathered outdoors at a formal wedding event.
Groom lifts bride during first dance at elegant wedding reception in black and white photo.
Black and white bridal photo showcasing an elegant engagement ring on a bride's hand resting on her chest with veil.
Aerial black and white view of a grand brick mansion surrounded by trees with a large white event tent set up on the lawn beside it.
Bride in a strapless white lace gown holds a lush pink dahlia bridal bouquet with greenery and a long mauve ribbon against floral wallpaper.
Aerial view of a round fountain pool with a bubbling center on a green lawn, with a couple in white standing by a curved stone balustrade.
Black and white photo of a bride and groom descending grand stone steps, bride holding her white gown.
Bride in a white gown with a long veil sits in a vintage black convertible while the groom sits beside her, seen from above.
Elegant white tent wedding reception with floral centerpieces, taper candles, glassware, and green and floral linens on tables.
Bride in a strapless ivory lace corset wedding gown with sweetheart neckline and full tulle skirt, wearing a pendant necklace and bracelet.
Bride in a ball gown holding a lace parasol, smiling in a lush garden setting, black and white photo.
Elegant wedding stationery flat lay with blush and olive green oval place cards, tassels, rehearsal dinner invitation and Chanel perfume.
Black and white photo of a bride in lace gown and veil smelling her floral bouquet outdoors.
Elegant wedding table setting with a woven rattan charger, floral napkin with tassel, gold cutlery, taper candles and pink rose centerpiece.
Three-tier square white wedding cake with piped swag details on an ornate silver stand beneath a hanging floral installation in a tent.
Two people ride in a black vintage convertible with white wall tires along a tree-lined road, with motion blur in the autumn background.
Black and white photo of a smiling couple raising joined hands in the back of a vintage Ford convertible, surrounded by trees.
IMAGES THAT CAPTURE HOW YOU FELT.
A black and white photo sequence shows people raising wine glasses in a celebratory toast.
an elevated experience. A thoughtful  approach. AND an artful eye. this sets us apart, tied with our years of experience.  
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Blonde bride in white gown lifts sheer veil outdoors, surrounded by lush green foliage in soft natural light.

ARTFUL & INTENTIONAL IMAGERY.

Pink Prada slingback heels with pointed toe and logo detail, displayed beside a peach flower on a teal surface.
Bride in wedding dress riding in a classic white 1959 Chevrolet Corvette convertible, black and white photo.

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Black and white bridal photo showcasing an elegant engagement ring on a bride's hand resting on her chest with veil.
Aerial black and white view of a grand brick mansion surrounded by trees with a large white event tent set up on the lawn beside it.
Bride in a strapless white lace gown holds a lush pink dahlia bridal bouquet with greenery and a long mauve ribbon against floral wallpaper.
Aerial view of a round fountain pool with a bubbling center on a green lawn, with a couple in white standing by a curved stone balustrade.
Black and white photo of a bride and groom descending grand stone steps, bride holding her white gown.
Bride in a white gown with a long veil sits in a vintage black convertible while the groom sits beside her, seen from above.
Elegant white tent wedding reception with floral centerpieces, taper candles, glassware, and green and floral linens on tables.
Bride in a strapless ivory lace corset wedding gown with sweetheart neckline and full tulle skirt, wearing a pendant necklace and bracelet.
Bride in a ball gown holding a lace parasol, smiling in a lush garden setting, black and white photo.
Elegant wedding stationery flat lay with blush and olive green oval place cards, tassels, rehearsal dinner invitation and Chanel perfume.
Black and white photo of a bride in lace gown and veil smelling her floral bouquet outdoors.
Elegant wedding table setting with a woven rattan charger, floral napkin with tassel, gold cutlery, taper candles and pink rose centerpiece.
Three-tier square white wedding cake with piped swag details on an ornate silver stand beneath a hanging floral installation in a tent.
Two people ride in a black vintage convertible with white wall tires along a tree-lined road, with motion blur in the autumn background.
Black and white photo of a smiling couple raising joined hands in the back of a vintage Ford convertible, surrounded by trees.