chicago wedding photographer
You want your love story preserved in a way that honors your unique bond and commitment. And your photos should not only capture the beauty of your wedding day, but also convey the emotions, laughter, and tears that make your relationship so special. AwestrucKen’s goal is to create that perfect collection of photographs that becomes a treasured family heirloom, passed down through the years as a testament to your love.
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Lake Ellyn Boathouse Wedding
Frank and Erica celebrated their October wedding at the Lake Ellyn Boathouse in Glen Ellyn with a lakeside civil ceremony, fall portraits, and a cozy reception filled with meaningful dances and time with their closest family and friends.
First United Methodist Church Wedding
Richard and Elizabeth’s spring wedding was a joyful blend of heartfelt tradition, hilarious wind gusts, and deep family connection. From their first look outside First United Methodist Church in Elmhurst to portraits in Wilder Park and a relaxed celebration at Pinstripes in Oak Brook, their day was all about presence, people, and the quiet kind of love that lasts.
Starved Rock Lodge Wedding
Nick and Lili’s Disney-inspired love story came to life in the heart of Starved Rock. With an emotional first touch, a flower girl on four paws, and a reception full of energy and heart, their spring wedding at Starved Rock Lodge in Oglesby, IL was everything joyful and personal should be.
TESTIMONIAL
We love working with AwestrucKen Photography! He was our engagement, wedding, and new home photographer, and the photos always turn out amazing!
Ken has a way of making you feel comfortable and silly and encouraging you to let your guard down during sessions, which in turn creates the most beautiful and authentic photos. We 10/10 recommend!
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What It’s Like to Work with AwestrucKen Photography
From first inquiry to final gallery, your photography experience should feel effortless, personal, and grounded in trust. This behind-the-scenes look at working with me walks you through how I help couples feel calm, supported, and fully present, while capturing the real, meaningful moments that matter most.
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