New Orleans Wedding Photography Blog

Real New Orleans weddings, planning inspiration, and behind-the-lens notes from documentary photographer Whit Forrester.

Kellye wanted her wedding to be focused around her family in southern Louisiana. So the site was Denham Springs, at her grandmother’s house.

Wedding

August 9, 2025

Kellye + An: A Wedding At Denham Springs Louisiana

Easily one of the most beautiful examples of how community can come together around ceremony.

Wedding

January 3, 2025

January 3, 2025

A Parade in Mendocino Woodland State Park

A Parade in Mendocino Woodland State Park

A romantic Baker Beach proposal in San Francisco with ocean views, an intimate surprise, and a live mariachi serenade.

Engagement

January 3, 2025

Ernesto + Steven: Baker Beach Proposal in San Francisco

An intimate Covey Rise wedding in Louisiana featuring a simple backyard ceremony with ponds, cabins, and laid-back Southern charm.

Wedding

January 1, 2025

January 1, 2025

Peggy + Von’s Covey Rise Wedding

These two met in the marketing department at one of the large Bay Area Tech staples. I had met K while we were working shifts at a local volunteer tea shop, mainly out of an interest in engaging with other folks coming through. Instantly hit it off, and she had asked if I would do […]

Elopement

January 1, 2025

Elopement

A redwood wedding on the California Peninsula surrounded by towering trees, and an intimate, relaxed atmosphere.

Wedding

November 16, 2023

November 16, 2023

Redwood Wedding on the California Peninsula

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