Bridal style isn't just about choosing the perfect wedding gown. It's the getting ready outfit, the accessory choices, hair & makeup style and so much more. From traditional to trendy, I'm sharing a few of my favorite looks throughout the years. Jean jackets for your crew - extra style for the custom! Blue sapphire engagement ring is a forever favorite. Reception Ponytail - maybe I'm biased because I chose to do this for my own day. But I love the mix up of hairstyles going i

It is with such a grateful heart that I share with you that A.Fogarty Photography has been selected as a 2020 winner of The Knot Best of Weddings. The Knot Best of Weddings is an accolade representing the highest - and most - rated wedding professionals as reviewed by real couples, their families and wedding guests on The Knot. *insert happy dance* According to The Knot, "In 2020, only five percent of hundreds of thousands of local wedding professionals listed on The Knot rec

My first year of business full-time was nothing short of magical. I witnessed numerous love stories, heartfelt speeches, sunset kisses, and lots of dancing. I was able to capture beautiful stories of families, motherhood and little ones. I photographed friends that became clients and clients that became friends. I laughed, danced, cried, along side of you as you welcomed me to into your journey and blessed me with the opportunity to document such important moments in your lif

As you embark on your wedding planning journey, so many questions arise that you might have never even thought of before! There is so much to consider and at times, can be overwhelming! I get it - I'm a bride planning a wedding too! And everything outside photography world seems foreign to me even though I'm in the industry. Today I wanted to share a question I get asked frequently and help provide better knowledge and understanding so you can make the best decision that's ri

My heart is so happy as I sit and reminisce on this beautiful wedding day - one of my absolute favorites of 2017. After meeting Ashley & Brad at Starbucks for an intro client meeting, I was instantly excited for their and engagement photos and wedding day. These two are so much fun to be around, and their wedding day was the perfect representation of them. It was full of laughter, sunset kisses, and so much dancing - my kind of wedding! Some of my favorite highlights of the d

Photo by Kivalo Everyone keeps asking us how wedding planning is going and I feel like we keep making this face. Haha, but really...I think I had unrealistic expectations of what wedding planning would be like - and to be honest sometimes it's just stressful, but other times I have total "pinch me" moments. So today I thought I would share our 6 month engaged wedding planning update! Jeez, how'd it fly by that fast. I hope this helps any engaged couples, clients, future clien

Your wedding day is going to be one of the happiest days of your life. You spend months, years, and ok... maybe most of your childhood planning for this day. Photographing your wedding is an honor I do not take lightly. I'm so unbelievably grateful to be a part of each client's special day. That's why, at the end of this crazy beautiful process I hope you consider me not just a professional you hired, but a friend. At this point in the planning process, you're likely looking

Abby & Danny have a love that lights up the room. Their smiles are infectious and their presence is so genuine. I knew we would be friends the moment we met. Capturing their wedding day was a true honor. I loved how care free they both were and the most important aspect of their day was to simply enjoy being together. 2018, please give me more days like this. VENDORS: Photographer: A.Fogarty Photography Videographer: Drew Buerhaus Gown: Blush Bridal Bangor Tuxedo’s: Men’s War

2017 was a year full of beautiful stories, heart warming and heart wrenching moments, cheerful laughter, and celebrations. I feel so deeply honored to photograph the big and little moments in my clients' life. Today I'm going to be sharing some of my personal favorite images from 2017. It surely was a beautiful year. #weddingphotographer #maine #mainephotographer #maineweddingphotographer #mainewedding #newenglandwedding #coastalweddingphotographer #mainefamilyvacation #portl

Ali & Darian had an intimate wedding in Mexico with their closest family and friends and shared a sweet celebration in Maine shortly after! I had the opportunity to capture some portraits prior to their party and couldn't help but share. Aren't these two just the cutest? And I'm totally crushing on Ali's boho-chic vibe. Congratulations Ali & Darian! #maine #mainewedding #weddingphotographer #maineweddingphotographer #newengland #newenglandphotographer #southportland