Digital & Film Photo & Video
Based in NYC, Available worldwide
Collaborative, Calm, & Creative
This approach allows us to see what others miss
Your wedding isn't a production.
It's about your values, your people, your story, and everything you’ve built together.
By working closely with couples and planners, we take the time to understand your vision, resulting in photographs that feel effortless, refined, and deeply personal.
More Than Just a Photographer
You need someone committed to walking alongside you in the months leading up to your wedding, offering guidance, clarity, and a steady presence to ensure every detail is covered.
That’s where experience matters.
I’m Bethany, and I’ve been photographing weddings since 2011. With over 17 years behind the camera, I take on a limited number of weddings each year so every couple receives a deeply personal, hands-on experience.
From thoughtful timeline guidance to creative direction on the day itself, you’re never left wondering what comes next. I anticipate moments before they happen, guide when needed, and step back when the magic unfolds naturally so you can enjoy your day.
For couples who love color, texture, and who value honest moments over staged ones.
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Iconic Wythe Hotel wedding
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Classic and chic Downtown wedding
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Dallas, Texas
Featured Galleries
A closer look
There's a reason it never goes out of style, the same medium that captured your parents' wedding day. Works of art you'll treasure for generations.
FILM photography
What It’s Like to Work Together
When you work with us, you can expect more than just beautiful images.
Second Photographer
Two perspectives. One cohesive vision. Candids, portraits, and editorial moments, all captured fully.
Preview Delivery Within 5 Business Days
30–50 fully edited images delivered shortly after your wedding, perfect for sharing, celebrating, and reliving the magic right away.
Fast Turnaround
Your complete gallery is delivered within two months, well ahead of typical industry standards.
Black & White Portraits Included
All couples portraits and group photos are delivered in both color and black & white, carefully edited and print-ready.
wedding photo guide & Print Access
Your online gallery includes access to professional print labs Bethany personally trusts — making albums, prints, and wall art effortless.
Personal Creative Direction
You’re supported before, during, and after your wedding. From inspiration sharing to styling advice, Bethany and her team are just an email or call away.
a Team of experts
Bethany works exclusively with seasoned professionals, photographers with 10+ years of experience who know exactly how to show up calmly and confidently on a wedding day.
no travel & hidden fees
Whether local or destination, there are no surprise travel costs.
Your memories deserve the best. That's why I work exclusively with seasoned wedding photographers with 10+ years of experience. Rest assured that every moment will be captured beautifully by professionals who know exactly what they're doing.
Team of experts
What to Expect with Every Collection
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Jillian Lewandoski
"Bethany and her team were phenomenal throughout our entire wedding process. She captured our special day exactly as we pictured, delivered our previews within days, and our full gallery arrived on our one-month anniversary! Such a special touch. A true professional. Look no further!"
Charis jones
"She truly captured us. Our personalities, our emotions, and the essence of our relationship. Every photo feels authentic, timeless, and full of heart. She was so kind, patient, and professional throughout the entire process. She made us feel completely at ease in front of the camera and brought such a calm, joyful energy to the day."
anna shao
"Bethany has a joyful energy and confidence that helped us feel comfortable and gorgeous throughout the day. Her photos told a beautiful story that we will always treasure, capturing the emotion and magic of each moment."
Camille Feliz
"Bethany is highly skilled at following her intuition on when to engage with guests, and when to step back and allow everything to just be, she demonstrated this balance all weekend beautifully."
Your Investment
Wedding Photography Coverage Ranges
One-Day Weddings: $7,500 – $15,000
Full Wedding Weekends: $15,000 – $25,000
Each proposal is tailored based on coverage needs, location, and creative scope. Many couples choose to add an engagement session, rehearsal dinner coverage, or a custom wedding album.
I offer custom proposals for each wedding to ensure the experience aligns perfectly with your plans and vision.
ADDITIONAL HOURS
Third Photographer
Videographer
Drone coverage
CONTENT CREATOr
ENGAGEMENT session
Portrait session
rehearsal dinner coverage
Prints & Albums
Optional Add-Ons
Love has no limits
We're Proud to be an Inclusive Studio
We wholeheartedly believe all humans are beautiful and deserve to be loved and that within diversity, there is strength. We do not discriminate against race, ethnicity, gender, size, sexual orientation, or religion. Our arms are open wide to embrace LGBTQIA+ couples, interracial couples, interfaith couples, multicultural couples, and everyone else seeking to marry
the person they cherish.
Let’s Create Something Beautiful Together
Bethany Michaela Wedding Photography is especially suited for couples who:
Appreciate thoughtful planning while remaining flexible when moments evolve
Value artistry, intention, and emotional storytelling
Want guidance without feeling over-directed
Trust creative professionals and enjoy collaboration
If that sounds like you, we would love to hear your story.
A limited number of weddings are accepted each year to ensure every couple receives a personalized, attentive experience.
