jeff + amanda | palm springs documentary style wedding on 35mm film

twin palms frank sinatra estate wedding on film

jeff and amanda are two of the coolest, most down-to-earth, & thoughtful people. they travelled from vancouver to celebrate their love in a place that holds a special spot in their heart. they chose a setting with so much history and culture. built in 1947, the beautiful architecture and design elements added to the ambiance - from a crack in the porcelain vanity from ava gardner hurling something during a wild night to a piano shaped pool. it’s just too good.

wedding photography on film

nestled amidst the sun-drenched oasis of Palm Springs, a destination renowned for its mid-century modern architecture and stunning natural beauty, resides a couple ready to embark on their own love story. this whimsical oasis of love and tranquility served as the perfect backdrop for their special day. there is an undeniable allure in the charm of traditional film photography, one that brings out the true essence of a moment in time. when it comes to weddings, a celebration so heartfelt and momentous, opting for the timeless elegance of film can truly elevate the memories captured. the couple's decision to document their wedding on film and digital was not merely an aesthetic but a conscious choice to preserve their memories with a touch of nostalgia. trom the timeless black and white portraits to the soft, dreamlike quality of the colors captured, each frame encapsulated the essence of love and partnership, frozen in time. a. wedding on film goes beyond simple documentation; it becomes a visual love letter to the couple, their families, and the beauty of the desert surroundings. film photography weaves together nostalgia, artistry, and timeless elegance to create something truly magical.

mix of film & digital
film used: portra 400 | portra 800