{"id":2828,"date":"2009-07-22T09:44:46","date_gmt":"2009-07-22T16:44:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/realphotography.com\/blog\/?p=2828"},"modified":"2009-07-22T09:44:46","modified_gmt":"2009-07-22T16:44:46","slug":"wedding-photographer-denver-melissa-and-dustin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/wedding-photographer-denver-melissa-and-dustin\/","title":{"rendered":"wedding photographer &#124; denver &#124; melissa and dustin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Melissa and Dustin&#8217;s wedding was SO MUCH FUN.\u00a0 We love them, and it was obviously a sentiment shared by everyone at the wedding!\u00a0 I have no idea where everyone got their energy, but they managed to dance and dance and dance WAY past the normal point of collapse!\u00a0 It&#8217;s safe to say that Melissa danced her pants off&#8230;or at least her dress.\u00a0 By the end of the night her dress had &#8220;pockets&#8221; and a whole new layer in the underskirt!\u00a0 It was like a trash the dress photo shoot&#8230;on the wedding day!\u00a0 And THAT is fun!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2830\" title=\"denverweddingphotographer1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/blog-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/denverweddingphotographer1.jpg\" alt=\"denverweddingphotographer1\" width=\"581\" height=\"852\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.make-upenvy.com\/\" target=\"_self\">Danica of Make-Up Envy<\/a> provided the beautiful make-up!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2831\" title=\"denverweddingphotographer2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/blog-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/denverweddingphotographer2.jpg\" alt=\"denverweddingphotographer2\" width=\"581\" height=\"852\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">You know how we love happy brides?\u00a0 WE LOVE HAPPY GROOMS, TOO!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2832\" title=\"denverweddingphotographer3\" src=\"http:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/blog-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/denverweddingphotographer3.jpg\" alt=\"denverweddingphotographer3\" width=\"782\" height=\"568\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">How cute is Melissa?!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2833\" title=\"denverweddingphotographer4\" src=\"http:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/blog-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/denverweddingphotographer4.jpg\" alt=\"denverweddingphotographer4\" width=\"581\" height=\"852\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Here comes that dancing!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2835\" title=\"denverweddingphotographer6\" src=\"http:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/blog-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/denverweddingphotographer6.jpg\" alt=\"denverweddingphotographer6\" width=\"782\" height=\"623\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2837\" title=\"denverweddingphotographer8\" src=\"http:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/blog-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/denverweddingphotographer8.jpg\" alt=\"denverweddingphotographer8\" width=\"581\" height=\"852\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Melissa&#8217;s family has a tradition of hugging a balloon and then sending it to heaven to remember Melissa&#8217;s nephew.\u00a0 Melissa and Dustin borrowed the tradition at the wedding and it was incredible to be there at such a tender moment.\u00a0 I cried taking the pictures, reviewing the pictures, sorting the pictures, editing the pictures and now again while posting them.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2829\" title=\"denverweddingphotographer9\" src=\"http:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/blog-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/denverweddingphotographer9.jpg\" alt=\"denverweddingphotographer9\" width=\"782\" height=\"623\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The photo booth was a crack up&#8230;props to the guy on the right for the most creative use of a <span id=\"main\" style=\"visibility: visible;\"><span id=\"search\" style=\"visibility: visible;\">yarmulke<\/span><\/span>!!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2838\" title=\"photographersfavorites152\" src=\"http:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/blog-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/photographersfavorites152.jpg\" alt=\"photographersfavorites152\" width=\"782\" height=\"623\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Melissa and Dustin have already seen their shots (that&#8217;s how behind this blog is!) but I will take this opportunity to thank them again for sharing their day with us.\u00a0 We love fun weddings!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">***<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">And a &#8220;where&#8217;s waldo&#8221; behind the scenes shot of me to leave you with&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2834\" title=\"denverweddingphotographer5\" src=\"http:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/blog-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/denverweddingphotographer5.jpg\" alt=\"denverweddingphotographer5\" width=\"618\" height=\"852\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">(PS&#8211;I was SO JEALOUS of this flower girl and her amazing dress all day.\u00a0 Nic spends a lot of time laughing at me because it&#8217;s never the bride&#8217;s dress that I lust after&#8211;it&#8217;s ALWAYS the flower girl&#8217;s.\u00a0 My taste never evolved past second grade.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Melissa and Dustin&#8217;s wedding was SO MUCH FUN.\u00a0 We love them, and it was obviously a sentiment shared by everyone at the wedding!\u00a0 I have no idea where everyone got their energy, but they managed to dance and dance and dance WAY past the normal point of collapse!\u00a0 It&#8217;s safe to say that Melissa danced 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