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April and May weather can be fantastic.  It can also be wet.  What we don’t expect is to wake up to 34 degree weather!  It was a bit chilly out to start the day with Marley and Walter, but the sun kept on shining and by the reception it was beautiful out.  We started out […]

Here we go.  Good weather brings great weddings and lots of blog posts.  This was a super cool session that started with a good talk and a beer.  Manayunk has changed so much since I had last visited when I lived in the City of Brotherly Love over a decade ago.  It is bustling with […]

We have had weekend after weekend of cold weather.  Zero.  Negative three.  It is supposed to be -4 out tonight.  The night before Emily and Rick’s wedding Mother Nature dumped 4 inches of snow and a thick coating of ice on us.  I woke up extra early to scrape off my car and battle my […]

Weddings are usually a blur of faces and names over the course of a fleeting but long day.  Christiana and John had a short and sweet celebration for nine.  They were married where six generations of John’s family were married before him.  They were married under the cross his family had donated.  After the ceremony […]

We have been fortunate here at Jon Athans Photography.  All of our clients have been pretty incredible.  When clients care about great photography and trust us to do our thing while they just enjoy the ride on a special and fleeting day, we always love the experience and the photos that come along with it. […]

Sometimes it rains.  Sometimes you take photos in the rain.  Becky and Bryan didn’t let the weather get them down!  Check out this incredible Christmas time wedding with an awesome couple who was willing to go stand out in the rain for a while while we did our thing.  We had an incredible day starting […]