Business Details
Your Trusted Wedding Photographer in Rochester, NY
Founded on the belief that authentic moments define a wedding's legacy, Matthew Lim Photography specializes in capturing the quiet, heartfelt narratives that unfold on your special day. With a background in pastoral work, I transitioned to wedding photography to merge my passion for storytelling with a commitment to serving others creatively. My approach prioritizes candid, emotionally resonant imagery, emphasizing the genuine connections between couples, families, and friends.By fostering personal connections with clients through engagement sessions and collaborative planning, I ensure each wedding story is told with intentionality and warmth. My work has been featured in prominent wedding publications, and I offer tailored services including live-streaming and destination weddings to accommodate modern needs. Every image I create aims to preserve the raw beauty of your commitment, ensuring it resonates across generations.
Services
Wedding Photography
Engagement Sessions
Live Streaming
Destination Weddings
Zoom Weddings
Highlights and features
- We prioritize candid moments that authentically reflect your unique story.
- Our personalized approach builds trust, ensuring comfort during your wedding day.
- Experienced in diverse venues, including new locations and destination weddings.
- Professional-grade equipment with backup systems guarantees reliable coverage.
- Natural editing preserves your genuine emotions without artificial enhancements.
What people say
Amazing photos
Felt at ease
Capture incredible moments
Genuine and real
Beautiful storytelling
Services
Wedding Photography
Documenting weddings with a focus on candid, emotionally driven storytelling. Our approach prioritizes authentic interactions, using natural light and unobtrusive techniques to capture the day's genuine moments. Ideal for couples seeking timeless imagery that reflects their unique relationship and celebration.
Engagement Sessions
Creative portrait sessions designed to build comfort with the camera before the wedding day. These sessions help couples acclimate to being photographed while producing shareable, romantic imagery that celebrates their relationship journey leading up to the ceremony.
Live Streaming
Real-time wedding broadcast services enabling remote guests to participate. Includes technical setup guidance, equipment recommendations, and professional management to ensure seamless streaming quality and accessibility for friends and family unable to attend in person.
Destination Weddings
Full-service coverage for weddings held at non-local venues. Combines adaptability to new environments with consistent storytelling quality, offering couples the freedom to celebrate in unique locations while maintaining the same personalized photographic approach as local events.
Zoom Weddings
Specialized documentation for intimate or pandemic-era virtual ceremonies. Packages include coordination assistance, multi-angle shooting, and post-event editing to create a cohesive narrative of legally recognized Zoom-based wedding celebrations while maintaining emotional authenticity.
People
Matt
Wedding Photographer
Former Youth and Worship Pastor turned wedding photographer, Matt specializes in capturing authentic moments with a storytelling approach. Based in Rochester, NY, he combines technical expertise with a focus on emotional resonance, serving couples across diverse venues and virtual formats.
Questions
How do you help couples feel comfortable during photography?
By building personal connections pre-wedding and balancing gentle direction with candid moments, ensuring authenticity without forced poses.
Do you travel for weddings?
Yes, I shoot weddings across the U.S. and internationally, with travel fees applied for locations outside the local area.
What equipment do you use?
Professional full-frame cameras, curated lenses, and backup gear with dual memory card storage for reliability.
How many photos will we receive?
Approximately 75-100 edited images per hour of coverage, delivered within 6-10 weeks with a preview available shortly after the event.
Can you live-stream weddings?
Yes, I offer live-streaming packages starting at $500, including technical support and equipment recommendations for seamless virtual attendance.
