Let's capture life's precious moments
A Refreshingly Energetic Approach to Capturing Life's Moments
Welcome to Dan Manning Photography, where we specialize in capturing genuine, joyful moments, and creating lasting memories that celebrate your life's milestones. With a focus on weddings, elopements, adventure sessions, engagements, and family photography, we believe in capturing your true personalities and emotions in a relaxed and comfortable setting.
Who We Are
Dan Manning is a passionate photographer based in Seattle and Snohomish, Washington. Driven by a boundless energy and a desire to capture the essence of each moment, Dan fosters an open and friendly atmosphere where you can feel completely at ease and express yourselves authentically. With a keen eye for detail and a knack for storytelling through images, he captures the genuine connections, joyful laughter, and heartfelt emotions that make each occasion truly special.
What We Do
We offer a diverse range of services to suit your unique needs:
Wedding Photography
- Capturing the magic of your special day in vibrant detail, from the joyful exchange of vows to the first dance as a newly-married couple.
- Specialized packages available to suit your individual needs and budget.
Elopement Photography
- Intimate and adventurous elopements tailored to your desires, whether it's a breathtaking mountaintop ceremony or a private beach setting.
- Affordable packages available for small, intimate ceremonies.
Adventure & Engagement Sessions
- Embrace the outdoors and create lasting memories with adventurous photo shoots in stunning landscapes.
- Engage in playful, natural poses that capture your unique personalities and genuine interactions.
Family Photography
- Capturing the love and connection within your family through natural, posed, and playful shots.
- Options for studio or outdoor sessions.
Our Philosophy
We believe in:
- Creating a relaxed and comfortable environment: We want you to feel at ease and confident in front of the lens.
- Capturing genuine emotions: The most beautiful moments are often those filled with genuine laughter, tears of joy, and heartfelt connections.
- Preserving your story: Your photos will be more than just images - they will be a tangible reminder of the unique journey you are on.
Contact Us Today!
Ready to capture life's memorable moments with a passionate and experienced photographer? Get in touch with us today and let's discuss how we can capture your story and create lasting memories together.
Poor Communication and Unreliable Service
Multiple couples have reported poor communication and unreliable service from Dan Manning, a wedding photographer. Reviewers mentioned that Dan was initially responsive but became uncommunicative after receiving payment or during the busy season. They had to chase him for updates on their photos, and some even received excuses about personal issues.
Delays and Missed Deadlines
Several reviewers experienced delays in receiving their wedding photos, with some waiting for months or even a year or more. Deadlines were missed, and some couples did not receive their photos within the agreed-upon timeframe. In some cases, couples received their engagement photos late, which affected their wedding preparations.
Unprofessional Behavior
Reviewers have described Dan's behavior as unprofessional, citing lack of communication, broken promises, and excuses. Some couples felt that Dan did not take responsibility for his delays and failures to deliver on his promises.
Beautiful Photos, But Not Worth the Hassle
While Dan is acknowledged to be a good photographer, his poor communication and unreliable service have led to frustrating experiences for many couples. Reviewers have stated that they would not recommend Dan due to his unprofessional behavior, despite his ability to take beautiful photos.