{"id":2942,"date":"2009-08-14T15:47:37","date_gmt":"2009-08-14T22:47:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/realphotography.com\/blog\/?p=2942"},"modified":"2009-08-14T15:47:37","modified_gmt":"2009-08-14T22:47:37","slug":"denver-colorado-wedding-photographers-hudson-gardens-katy-and-bryan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/denver-colorado-wedding-photographers-hudson-gardens-katy-and-bryan\/","title":{"rendered":"denver colorado wedding photographers &#124; hudson gardens &#124; katy and bryan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bryan and Katy held their beautiful ceremony at the Hudson Gardens in Littleton, Colorado with their reception at the Space Gallery in Denver.\u00a0 Danielle from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.somethingclassicevents.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Something Classic Events<\/a> provided wedding coordination for all the gorgeous details, and our favorite florist,\u00a0 <a href=\"www.hillside-consultants.com\" target=\"_blank\">Dawn Ackerman<\/a> was the floral genius, and <a href=\"www.greenspointcatering.com\" target=\"_blank\">Greenspot Catering<\/a> created the adorable dinner!<\/p>\n<p>Katy was a details QUEEN.\u00a0 She had so many gorgeous details&#8211;from the save the dates to the drinks at the ceremony site to the various food &#8220;stations&#8221; of the buffet&#8211;everything was fantastic.\u00a0 She clearly gets this trait from her mom, who had set out the most gorgeous lunch for all the girls as they got ready.\u00a0 As I looked at the fruit in its cute little bucket, the chips in the tissue paper lined basket, I looked at Nic and I told him I was definitely missing an important mom gene.\u00a0 When Will gets married it will be a 6 pack of beer on the counter and a bag of chips with a bottle of salsa&#8211;all in their original packaging.\u00a0 :P\u00a0 Knowing my complete lack of &#8220;presentation&#8217; skills (I&#8217;ve been known to give gifts in the Target bag I bought them in), he just nodded his head in agreement!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Katy and Brian were amazing to work with.\u00a0 She was one of those brides that obviously cared about her vendors.\u00a0 We even each had adorable (not a detail missed!) survival bags filled with so many yummy goodies that Nic and I were still eating out of them two weddings later!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2944\" title=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer01\" src=\"http:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/blog-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/coloradospringsweddingphotographer01.jpg\" alt=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer01\" width=\"782\" height=\"623\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Katy&#8217;s bridesmaids were awesome.\u00a0 While doing Katy&#8217;s make-up, one of them started crying!\u00a0 It was so sweet&#8211;I love it when the significance of the day catches up with people!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2945\" title=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer02\" src=\"http:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/blog-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/coloradospringsweddingphotographer02.jpg\" alt=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer02\" width=\"782\" height=\"623\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Katy and Bryan opted to see each other beforehand, which totally saved the day.\u00a0 It rained after the ceremony, so in doing the portraits ahead of time we avoided the disappointment rain!\u00a0 Their first look was super cute. (I was going to pop a picture of Bryan&#8217;s reaction into that middle spot, but Katy&#8217;s totally adorable giggle won hands down&#8211;sorry Bryan!)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2946\" title=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer03\" src=\"http:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/blog-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/coloradospringsweddingphotographer03.jpg\" alt=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer03\" width=\"782\" height=\"407\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2948\" title=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer05\" src=\"http:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/blog-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/coloradospringsweddingphotographer05.jpg\" alt=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer05\" width=\"581\" height=\"852\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I <strong>*loved*<\/strong> Katy&#8217;s dress.\u00a0 It&#8217;s polka dot overlay and swishy skirt were right up my alley.\u00a0 I asked Nic if he&#8217;d leave me so I could remarry and wear this dress.\u00a0 (I think he&#8217;s still considering the offer.)\u00a0 ;)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2949\" title=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer06\" src=\"http:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/blog-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/coloradospringsweddingphotographer06.jpg\" alt=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer06\" width=\"581\" height=\"852\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2950\" title=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer07\" src=\"http:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/blog-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/coloradospringsweddingphotographer07.jpg\" alt=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer07\" width=\"782\" height=\"568\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I told you the bridesmaids were fun!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2951\" title=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer08\" src=\"http:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/blog-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/coloradospringsweddingphotographer08.jpg\" alt=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer08\" width=\"782\" height=\"568\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The groomsmen were fantastic, too (and totally outnumbered)!\u00a0 :)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2952\" title=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer09\" src=\"http:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/blog-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/coloradospringsweddingphotographer09.jpg\" alt=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer09\" width=\"782\" height=\"623\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Some ceremony details:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2947\" title=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer04\" src=\"http:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/blog-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/coloradospringsweddingphotographer04.jpg\" alt=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer04\" width=\"792\" height=\"634\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I love these moments of Katy with her dad:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2953\" title=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer101\" src=\"http:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/blog-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/coloradospringsweddingphotographer101.jpg\" alt=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer101\" width=\"782\" height=\"623\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">It began to rain a little during the ceremony&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2954\" title=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer111\" src=\"http:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/blog-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/coloradospringsweddingphotographer111.jpg\" alt=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer111\" width=\"581\" height=\"852\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8230;but that didn&#8217;t stop anyone from enjoying it!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2955\" title=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer12\" src=\"http:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/blog-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/coloradospringsweddingphotographer12.jpg\" alt=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer12\" width=\"782\" height=\"623\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">After the ceremony it was time to leave Hudson Gardens and head to The Space Gallery for the reception. It looked AMAZING!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2956\" title=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer13\" src=\"http:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/blog-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/coloradospringsweddingphotographer13.jpg\" alt=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer13\" width=\"782\" height=\"623\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The caterers had set up three stations for dinner with different types of cuisine.\u00a0 Even the food was cute!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2957\" title=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer14\" src=\"http:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/blog-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/coloradospringsweddingphotographer14.jpg\" alt=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer14\" width=\"782\" height=\"623\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We went to the candy bar for our ring shots:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2959\" title=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer16\" src=\"http:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/blog-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/coloradospringsweddingphotographer16.jpg\" alt=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer16\" width=\"581\" height=\"852\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2960\" title=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer17\" src=\"http:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/blog-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/coloradospringsweddingphotographer17.jpg\" alt=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer17\" width=\"782\" height=\"568\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Love this wide angle view of the reception from Nic:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2961\" title=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer18\" src=\"http:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/blog-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/coloradospringsweddingphotographer18.jpg\" alt=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer18\" width=\"782\" height=\"568\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">And these two garter toss shots!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2962\" title=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer19\" src=\"http:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/blog-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/coloradospringsweddingphotographer19.jpg\" alt=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer19\" width=\"782\" height=\"623\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The Space Gallery has a twinkle light lined alley that is always a low light requested portrait spot!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2958\" title=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer15\" src=\"http:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/blog-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/coloradospringsweddingphotographer15.jpg\" alt=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer15\" width=\"581\" height=\"852\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For Katy and Bryan&#8217;s get-away, they had sparklers.\u00a0 It was raining heavily, which complicated things a little, but their guests knew how much the get-away meant to Katy and braved the rain!\u00a0 With the rain, and the low light, and the chaos of any kind of get-away I had no idea what kind of shots we&#8217;d end up with.\u00a0 We&#8217;re super proud of these!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2943\" title=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer20\" src=\"http:\/\/www.needlesandapen.com\/photography\/blog-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/coloradospringsweddingphotographer20.jpg\" alt=\"coloradospringsweddingphotographer20\" width=\"782\" height=\"623\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Thanks for everything Katy and Bryan!\u00a0 You guys were fantastic to work with and we hope you enjoy the sneak peek!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bryan and Katy held their beautiful ceremony at the Hudson Gardens in Littleton, Colorado with their reception at the Space Gallery in Denver.\u00a0 Danielle from Something Classic Events provided wedding coordination for all the gorgeous details, and our favorite florist,\u00a0 Dawn Ackerman was the floral genius, and Greenspot Catering created the adorable dinner! 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