{"id":15035,"date":"2025-01-01T21:06:48","date_gmt":"2025-01-01T21:06:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/?page_id=15035"},"modified":"2026-09-16T19:30:46","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T19:30:46","slug":"weddings-main","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/weddings-main\/","title":{"rendered":"Weddings"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"15035\" class=\"elementor elementor-15035\" wpc-filter-elementor-widget=\"1\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-497d98f4 overlay overlay-dark py-14 py-md-14 overlay-20 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default jarallax\" data-id=\"497d98f4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_jarallax_delay&quot;:0.80000000000000004}\" data-jarallax=\"\" data-speed=\"0.8\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-33d19032 col-12 col-md-12 col-lg-12 pt-12\" data-id=\"33d19032\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-717591ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-highlighted-heading\" data-id=\"717591ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"highlighted-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"landkit-elementor-highlighted-heading__title display-2 font-weight-bold text-white\">Timeless, Authentic Wedding Photography That Tells Your Story<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30cab499 mb-0 text-white-75 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"30cab499\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>From engagements to wedding day magic, <br \/>we document every unforgettable moment with artistry and care.<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7af5c2ac elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7af5c2ac\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"landkit-elementor-heading__title display-1 default elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Weddings<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0c6e96a\" data-id=\"0c6e96a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3009875 elementor-align-right elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"3009875\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.button-landkit\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/weddings\/\" class=\"elementor-button-link btn 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We&#8217;ve Photographed Through Both<\/a><\/h2><\/header><div class=\"eael-entry-content\">\n                                <div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>To our just-engaged couples around the world.<\/p><\/div>\n                            <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/article><article class=\"eael-grid-post  eael-post-grid-column eael-pg-post-17420 category-elopement-guides-tips-wedding-venues-locations tags-los-angeles-courthouse-wedding-elopement\" data-id=\"17420\">\n    <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder\">\n        <div class=\"eael-grid-post-holder-inner\"><div class=\"eael-entry-media\"><div class=\"eael-entry-overlay none\"><i class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/los-angeles-courthouse-wedding-guide\/\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"eael-entry-thumbnail \">\n                            <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"912\" height=\"1367\" 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href=\"https:\/\/photography.stephanieip.com\/journal\/dorner-family-vineyard-wedding-photographer\/\" title=\"A Vineyard Wedding at Dorner Family Vineyard, Tehachapi | Kaitlyn &#038; Jacob\">A Vineyard Wedding at Dorner Family Vineyard, Tehachapi | Kaitlyn &#038; Jacob<\/a><\/h2><\/header><div class=\"eael-entry-content\">\n                                <div class=\"eael-grid-post-excerpt\"><p>Tehachapi \u2022 California<\/p><\/div>\n                            <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/article><\/div>\n            <div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>            <div class=\"eael-load-more-button-wrap eael-force-hide\">\n                <button class=\"eael-load-more-button\" id=\"eael-load-more-btn-13fbecc\" data-widget-id=\"13fbecc\" data-widget=\"13fbecc\" data-page-id=\"15035\" data-template=\"{&quot;dir&quot;:&quot;lite&quot;,&quot;file_name&quot;:&quot;two.php&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;Post-Grid&quot;}\" 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