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Hi! I'm Winterlyn. I’m an Illinois Wedding Photographer and Elopement & Engagement Photographer based in Chicago, IL. On my blog, you can view an entire wedding day or engagement session from start to finish. Use it to get a feel for my photography style, or find & share your own story.

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Allegra Banquets | Allison & Billy’s Wedding

Allison & Billy had their wedding reception at Allegra Banquets, an award-winning banquet hall in schiller park, IL With a great team of event staff, and a gorgeous setting you are sure to have an amazing wedding reception at this Chicago wedding venue. Wedding Day I first met Allison and Billy on a chilly and […]

Black and White Chicago wedding photography

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January 3, 2023

Spring Lincoln Park Engagement Session | Kahla & Brandon

Spring Lincoln Park Engagement Session Springtime in Lincoln Park, Chicago is breathtaking! There is no other way to describe it. Kahla, Brandon, and I had the best weather this past Saturday. According to our local meteorologist, we have had only one day of sun in the last 42 days! Yikes. So to say we were […]

A spring engagement session in Lincoln Park Chicago

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May 9, 2022

Chicago Museum Campus Engagement | Allison & Billy

Allison & Billy met five years ago while they worked at Soldier Field. They worked closely together and naturally fell into a relationship. Both being from Irish families, they shared a lot of similar interests including their love for their heritage. Billy popped the question to Allison at the Irish American heritage center over Labor […]

Chicago skyline engagement photo

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December 21, 2021

Lincoln Park Engagement Session | Colleen & Brian

Lincoln Park Engagement Session Colleen and Brian’s Autumn engagement session was just so much fun! We had the best weather and the most gorgeous light/sunset glow. My first time meeting them was almost a year ago. We had our consult and hit it off right away. Their engagement session last week was no different. Brian […]

Sunset Engagement session at Lincoln park, Chicago

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October 24, 2021

Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool Engagement Session

Taylor & Peter   The Lincoln Park neighborhood means a lot to Taylor & Peter. One of their requests was to shoot their engagement session in the same neighborhood where Peter had proposed to Taylor at. We had the park mostly to ourselves. And if you are from around here, you know that rarely happens. […]

Spring Engagement Session at Lincoln Park

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May 20, 2021

Salvage One Engagement | Taryne & Lucas

Salvage One Engagement   This is my second time shooting a Salvage One Engagement and it did not disappoint. Taryne and Lucas are just the cutest couple with the best chemistry and style. It’s hard to take a bad picture of either of them. They’re also cat lovers! Their feline friend made a guest appearance […]

Engagement Session at Salvage One

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April 2, 2021

WEDDING FLASH ALBUM SALE – CELEBRATE YOUR LOVE!

FLASH ALBUM SALE – CELEBRATE YOUR LOVE! I know this month has been tough on everyone. But more than anything this crisis has clarified what is most important in life. It’s not the things we work so hard to accumulate or our social status or accomplishment – it’s the people we love most. It’s a […]

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April 27, 2020