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    Imaginate Photography is based in Normal, IL... Here on the blog, I love sharing previews from recent sessions, telling you about my amazing clients, as well as keeping you up to date on events and specials..

    I'm Bridget...Owner of Imaginate Photography, photographer, wife, mother of 3, and a follower of Christ.. I'm passionate about life.. I hope to share that w/ you too!

    Thanks for stopping by, and enjoy your stay! =)

Category Archives: Wedding

Bahman & Debbie | Illinois Wedding Photographer

When I was contacted to be the wedding photographer for this wedding, I was really honored & excited for this couple.  The beautiful bride has been a family friend of my husbands for as long as he can remember.  Such a great, inviting, and fun family and the entire wedding day was every bit of...

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Wedding Peek | Illinois Wedding Photographer

Here’s a teaser for a wedding that I’m currently editing.. This one quickly became one of my favorites.. What a beautiful bride!

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Wow! | Illinois Photographer

The word “wow” is a pretty good description for my feelings about the blog contest from last month.  I am completely in awe that you amazing blog readers cast over THREE THOUSAND votes!  Thank you so much for participating and showing the blog your voting love!  I think it’s simply proof of dedication for good...

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Blog Challenge | Illinois Portrait Photographer

As mentioned before the blog challenge is underway!  Please cast your vote for your favorite child/baby image to be featured on the updated Imaginate Photography site for 2010.. All votes will generate a $1 donation to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.. So come back often and vote as many times as you would like!  Send...

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Blog Contest! | Illinois Photographer

Everyone loves a challenge right?  This year as the holidays are upon us, I challenge you to make it a wonderful holiday for the children of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The holidays not only remind me of family, love, and kindness, but it also reminds me how thankful I am for our health and...

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Tyler & Leeann | Illinois Wedding Photographer

I was so excited when I was asked to photograph Tyler & Leeann’s wedding…  Leeann is the baby sister of a HS friend of mine.  It was a bit drizzly & rainy on their wedding day, but I’m pretty sure there were rainbows all around.. We even found a quaint little place tucked under an...

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Jason & Stacy | Illinois Wedding Photographer

This couple’s wedding took place in the groom’s parents’ backyard.. The beautiful landscaping, harp music being played, white fairy lights all around, and their great families made for a perfect and quaint evening wedding.  Stacy not only has a special man in her life that is now her husband, but also her son, Mr. J. ...

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Greg & Rachel | Illinois Wedding Photographer

One word could sum up Greg & Rachel’s wedding day… FUN!  Such a great couple, great bridal party, and pure craziness.. in a good way  When this couple mentioned going back to an old stomping ground w/ their bridal party for some pics, of course I was thrilled.  It’s great to incorporate a place, style,...

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Jamie & Lisa | Bloomington Normal Wedding Photographer

Jamie & Lisa were married at the fabulous Jim Gould’s restaurant in Champaign, IL and then had a cocktail party w/ o’dourves following..  It was such a great atmosphere…  I loved the modern feel throughout their entire wedding day..  Also, I have a blast when my bridal parties want to step outside of the box...

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Ryan & Linda | Bloomington Normal Wedding Photographer

I was lucky enough to spend not only the wedding day w/ Ryan & Linda, I got to meet up w/ them the next day to have a photo date w/ JUST them!  It was SO much fun, and I have to give them huge props for their choices of locations.  Thank you both so...

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Joe & Alyssa | Bloomington Normal Photographer

Joe & Alyssa got married at the Grizzy Jacks Grand Bear Resort in Starved Rock.   It was a beautiful day for an outdoor  wedding.  Their ceremony had a twist, as they were married on a bridge that stretched across the timber.  So fun that they stepped “out of the box” to have a unique touch...

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Ben & Lauren | Bloomington Normal Photographer

I had the honor of photographing this couple’s engagement portraits.. Such a sweet, soft spoken love between these two… Thank you for a fun portrait session, Ben & Lauren.  I cannot wait for your big day & to work w/ you again soon!  Enjoy your sneak peek =) Of course Lauren is Ben’s first love,...

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Audra & Chris | Bloomington Normal Photography

This wedding event was so much fun.. I absolutely loved witnessing the love shared between Audra & Chris.  I doubt I’m the only one that sees a special sparkle in Chris’ eye when he casts his gaze at Audra.. Their wedding & reception took place at the beautiful Crestwicke Country Club.  Their ceremony was on...

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McKenna & AJ | Bloomington Normal Photographer

This wedding couple were so sweet to work with.. I had a lot of fun hanging out w/ the bridal party as they got ready too.. AJ & McKenna, I wish you the best of happiness in your marriage & lots of laughter.  Thank you for allowing me to share in your special day and...

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Rashad & Danielle Engagement Session | Bloomington Normal Photographer

Last week I met up w/ Rashad & Danielle for their engagement session and had so much fun!  This couple was full of laughter, and smiles.  I loved watching them w/ one another and enjoyed seeing their love shine throughout their session.  Thanks for having fun w/ me, Rashad & Danielle! =)

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