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"pear flower wedding bouquet fruit"

BRIDAL GUIDE FEATURE | FRUIT FLOWER BOUQUET | HANA STYLE DESIGNS

I was very flattered to have been asked by a national bridal magazine, Bridal Guide if I had any wedding inspiration or tips that people had never seen before. Immediately, Brittany Kinoshita of Hana Style Design's flower designs with fruit came to mind. Hana Style Designs is a boutique floral designer in Northern Colorado and I have had the pleasure of photographing her creations on several occasions this past year. Bridal Guide included the photograph I took of a boho…
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"Fort Collins prairie engagement session"

FORT COLLINS PRAIRIE ENGAGEMENT SESSION | ASHLEY & CHRIS

Ashley and Chris had their engagement session recently in Fort Collins at a prairie landscape near Horsetooth Mountain. I loved the summery feel of their session and the dramatic skies after the rain! Ashley's beautiful sage green dress and necklace are from one of my favorite Fort Collins boutiques, Sunday Supply Co. Looking forward to seeing Ashley and Chris again at their Stanley Hotel wedding, and meeting their family and friends from Pennsylvania and Texas!
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"La Badia Di Orvieto wedding Lisa O'Dwyer"

LA BADIA DI ORVIETO WEDDING INSPIRATION | MAGNOLIA ROUGE MAGAZINE

Our La Badia di Orvieto destination wedding Italy inspiration is in the print issue of Magnolia Rouge! Magnolia Rouge is a high-end fine art wedding magazine from New Zealand and it is GORGEOUS! So excited to have my photography for the first time with other fine art film wedding photographers such as Erich McVey, Jen Huang, and more! I photographed this shoot last July 2014 when I photographed Catherine and Eoin's destination wedding at Borgo Di Tragliata in nearby Rome.…
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Space Gallery Wedding, Martha Stewart Wedding feature, Lisa O'Dwyer Photography, Denver high-end wedding photographers

MARTHA STEWART WEDDINGS | SPACE GALLERY DENVER WEDDING

Martha Stewart Weddings featured a Denver wedding today that I photographed in August 2014. I just really loved this wedding at the Space Gallery in Denver! First of all, I love this sweet couple, Sydney and Mike, and the love for their family and friends. Second, I love their style! The BHLDN dress that Sydney wore, the Hugo Boss suit that Mike wore, the beautiful bouquets by Beet & Yarrow, the table arrangements by Cherry Bomb Events, the yummy food!…
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Engagement session in the Rocky Mountains, Estes Park Wedding Photographers, film wedding photographers Estes Park Colorado, Lisa O'Dwyer Photography

EMILY & JAMES | ROCKY MOUNTAIN ENGAGEMENT SESSION

I had great fun photographing Emily and James near Estes Park for their engagement session! We met up in mid-October, just as the autumn leaves were at their full peak of color in the mountains! I just absolutely love photographing people in nature here in Colorado…it is just incredibly gorgeous! Emily and James, I can't wait for your wedding in 2015 at Evergreen Lake House! Emily's gorgeous smile is quite amazing and James is one handsome fella!
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JANINE & JOSH | FORT COLLINS ENGAGEMENT SESSION

Janine and Josh are new to Fort Collins and wanted to celebrate their engagement with a session here. October is such a fabulous time of year for an engagement session and I feel we really captured the beauty of nature here! What I loved best was capturing the beauty of Janine and Josh's personalities and their relationship. They are a fantastic couple and made this session FUN!!! Locations used were Troutman Park in Fort Collins where they walk their cute…
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Outlander wedding, Lisa O'Dwyer Photography, Colorado fine art wedding photographer, Cherokee Mountain Ranch and Castle wedding photographer

OUTLANDER WEDDING | CHEROKEE MOUNTAIN RANCH & CASTLE WEDDING

Have you read the Outlander series of historic romance novels by Diana Galbaldon? Or caught an episode of the new TV series on STARZ? Then I am sure you will love this inspiration shoot I photographed at Cherokee Mountain Ranch and Castle in Sedalia Colorado with La Vie Le Gage Couture Events! The Bronze Age stone circle isn't in Colorado though, that's in Derreenataggart in West Cork Ireland where I visited in July after we did the shoot earlier in…
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COLORADO IN THE FALL | SNOWMASS & ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK

Autumn or Fall is a stunning time of year in Colorado! The aspen tree leaves turn bright yellow and contrast beautifully with the native Colorado blue spruce and the deep green evergreens. I've been busy photographing in the mountains lately and here are some photographs I took lately showing Colorful Colorado. The top photograph was from Saturday at Moraine Park in Rocky Mountain National Park, and the bottom ones are from Snowmass near Aspen. Enjoy!
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Boettcher Mansion wedding, woodland wedding style, Colorado fine art wedding photographers, 100 Layer Cake

100 LAYER CAKE FEATURE | WOODLAND WEDDING STYLE | BOETTCHER MANSION COLORADO

  We have a feature on the beautiful wedding blog 100 Layer Cake today! My favorite group of wedding artists here in Colorado helped me with this woodland wedding style shoot at the Arts and Crafts style Boettcher Mansion in Golden Colorado: wedding planner extraordinaire Pink Diamond Events of Fort Collins, artistic florals by the amazing Hana Style Designs of Eaton tied in ribbons from Silk & Willow, lush hair and makeup style from Carlyn Ackerman of The Parlour Fort…
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Doonbeg Lodge photographers, Trump Resort wedding photographers, engagement session at the Lodge Doonbeg by Lisa O'Dwyer Photography, www.lisaodwyer.com

DOONBEG LODGE TRUMP RESORT | IRELAND | BRIANA & PAT

This couple is quite extraordinary… not only are they gorgeous, but they are the sweetest and kindest people from the state of Rhode Island! Pat planned a surprise proposal in Ireland for his girlfriend Briana and he wanted to make sure to record this time in their lives. He contacted me by email to tell me about his idea, and I was so happy that I was available to photograph them in Ireland! This was my first visit to the…
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BOETTCHER MANSION WEDDING STYLE | BRIDAL STYLE SNEAK PEEK

Another sneak peek of a bridal look with a dress from Dora Grace Bridal in Fort Collins Colorado… more from this wedding style shoot at Boettcher Mansion in the Rockies of Golden Colorado soon! Photography: Lisa O'Dwyer, Colorado & Destination Wedding Photographers Planning & Design: Pink Diamond Events Flower Design: Hana Style Designs Red Chair and table rental: Chairished Vintage Rentals Rustic Chair Rentals: RC Special Events Wedding Dresses: Emma & Grace Bridal This wedding dress: Dora grace Bridal Handmade…
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PINK DIAMOND EVENTS | FORT COLLINS WEDDING PLANNER

Busy couples who have gorgeous weddings to plan in and around Fort Collins and Vail (Casey is from there), know to contact Casey Muller from Pink Diamond Events. Casey is a certified wedding planner in Fort Collins and plans weddings in all parts of Colorado. I found Casey when I was researching the local wedding vendors here in Fort Collins last summer. I was just coming from Ireland, where I knew a team of fabulous wedding vendors that I knew…
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Coyote Ridge Prairie Fort Collins Colorado, Lisa O'Dwyer fine art film photographer www.lisaodwyer.com-3

THANK YOU 2013 | COLORADO FINE ART WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHERS | LISA O’DWYER

2013 was a year of great change for me and my family. Personally, we moved across the Atlantic to Colorado where my family lives. My husband started a new job, I am in the process of building up my business again here, and my children are adjusting to life in another country and culture. We had lived in Ireland for 10 years and before that I was in Japan for 2 years. 12 years of amazing travel and life-altering events!…
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