Business Details
12 Years
experience
Award-Winning Wedding Photography in Philadelphia
Twisted Oaks Studio is an award-winning wedding photography studio founded in 2014 by husband-and-wife team Jay and Sandi Cassario. We specialize in creating timeless, authentic storytelling through artistic photography, serving couples in Philadelphia, South Jersey, New York City, and globally. Our approach focuses on building personal relationships with clients to capture real, emotional moments that reflect each couple's unique story. With recognition as one of the Top 100 Wedding Photographers in the US and Canada, and multiple Best of The Knot awards, we maintain a reputation for excellence in visual artistry.Our team of talented photographers prioritizes client comfort, offering pre-wedding consultations and a relaxed, friendship-based approach during events. We deliver high-quality galleries that exceed expectations, combining technical expertise with creative vision to produce images described as 'dreamy,' 'magical,' and 'priceless.' Our commitment to transparency, personalized service, and artistic integrity has made us a trusted choice for couples seeking exceptional wedding documentation.
Services
Wedding Photography
Engagement Sessions
Portfolio Creation
Featured Engagements
Photographer Workshops
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized photography experiences tailored to each couple's unique story
- Our team includes Leica Camera USA Pro Photographer Jay Cassario
- We provide pre-wedding consultations with assigned photographers
- Recognized as Top 100 Wedding Photographers in US & Canada
- Our work has been featured in The Knot for multiple consecutive years
What people say
Breathtaking photos
Made us feel comfortable
Artistic eye
Fun experience
Priceless memories
Services
Wedding Photography
Our wedding photography service captures your special day with artistic precision and emotional depth. Using advanced lighting techniques and composition skills, we document ceremonies and celebrations in Philadelphia, South Jersey, and New York City. Our documentary-style approach preserves authentic moments while maintaining technical excellence, resulting in galleries that couples describe as 'magical' and 'priceless.'
Engagement Sessions
We create beautiful engagement photography experiences that help couples become comfortable in front of the camera. Our sessions focus on natural interactions and creative compositions, often serving as practice for wedding day photography. Clients consistently praise our ability to capture genuine emotions and chemistry in settings ranging from urban landscapes to natural environments.
Portfolio Creation
Our portfolio creation service transforms captured moments into cohesive visual narratives. We curate and edit thousands of images into organized galleries that tell your wedding story chronologically and artistically. This meticulous process ensures every important moment receives proper attention, with final products that exceed client expectations for quality and emotional impact.
Featured Engagements
This service focuses on capturing key engagement moments with particular attention to detail and composition. We work closely with couples to select optimal locations and lighting conditions, creating images that showcase both the relationship and our artistic capabilities. These sessions often serve as valuable preparation for wedding day photography.
Photographer Workshops
We offer educational workshops for professional photographers seeking to improve their craft. These sessions cover technical skills, artistic approaches, and client interaction techniques developed through our award-winning experience. Participants gain insights into creating emotionally resonant imagery while maintaining technical excellence in various shooting conditions.
People
Jay Cassario
Owner/Lead Photographer
Award-winning photographer and Leica Camera USA Pro Photographer with over a decade of experience. Specializes in capturing emotional moments through artistic compositions and lighting techniques. Recognized nationally for wedding photography excellence.
Sandi Cassario
Owner/Lead Photographer
Co-founder with extensive experience in documentary-style wedding photography. Known for creating comfortable environments that allow genuine emotions to shine through. Works closely with couples to ensure personalized experiences that exceed expectations.
Questions
What makes Twisted Oaks Studio's photography approach unique?
We focus on building personal connections with couples to capture authentic moments. Our documentary-style approach prioritizes emotional storytelling over posed shots, creating galleries that feel like visual narratives.
Do you travel for weddings outside Philadelphia?
We photograph weddings throughout South Jersey, New York City, and globally. Our team regularly travels for destination weddings while maintaining our signature artistic quality and client-focused service.
Can we meet our assigned photographer before booking?
Yes, we encourage pre-booking consultations with your assigned photographer. This ensures comfort and familiarity before your wedding day, helping create more natural and authentic images.
How do you handle camera-shy couples?
Our approach focuses on making clients comfortable through casual interactions and minimal direction. We guide couples naturally rather than posing rigidly, helping even the most camera-shy individuals feel at ease.
What's included in your wedding photography packages?
Packages include full-day coverage, multiple photographers, curated galleries with thousands of edited images, and print rights. Custom options available for specific needs and timelines.
How long does it take to receive final photographs?
We deliver fully edited galleries within 6-8 weeks after your event. This allows time for meticulous curation and post-processing to ensure every image meets our artistic standards.
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