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Writer's pictureRom Avendano

Why Wedding Photographer?


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Why Wedding Photographer? In the realm of frozen moments and eternal love, my lens becomes the storyteller, capturing the essence of joy, connection, and the beginning of forever. I am proud to call myself a wedding photographer, an award-winning artist with a journey that spans from the vibrant cityscape of Miami to the tranquil beauty of Hawaii. But my path to becoming a photographer was more than just a professional choice; it was my refuge during a challenging chapter of my life.


Two years into my venture in Hawaii, and the accolades that have come my way are a testament to the passion that fuels my work. However, my journey into the world of photography began as a personal escape, a refuge during a difficult time in my life. It was a period when the weight of challenges seemed insurmountable, and I sought solace in the art of freezing moments in time.

The camera became my confidante, and each click was a step away from the struggles that surrounded me. The world through the viewfinder offered a different perspective—a realm where emotions, expressions, and love took precedence over the hardships that life threw my way. Photography became more than a skill; it became a therapeutic journey, allowing me to rediscover the beauty that exists even in the midst of chaos.


As I honed my craft, pouring my heart into each frame, the recognition followed. Awards became not just validations of technical skill but affirmations of the emotions I could evoke through my work. Miami, with its diverse landscapes and dynamic energy, was my training ground, and it was here that I cultivated my distinctive style. The transition to Hawaii brought new challenges and inspirations, enriching my portfolio with the serene beauty of tropical landscapes and the cultural diversity of the islands.


Amidst the myriad genres of photography, why did I choose weddings? Weddings are not just ceremonies; they are the path of love stories, the joining of two lives, and the celebration of a future filled with shared dreams. Capturing these moments is not merely a job; it's an honor and a responsibility. Each wedding is a unique tapestry of emotions, and I find fulfillment in weaving these stories through my lens.

Photography, for me, is not about freezing time; it's about encapsulating the emotions, the laughter, the tears, and the promises exchanged. It's about creating visual legacies that stand the test of time, narrating tales of love for generations to come.


Being a wedding photographer is more than a profession; it's a calling that emerged from the depths of personal struggle. Through the lens, I found my sanctuary, and through weddings, I discovered the profound beauty that exists in the union of two souls. Miami and Hawaii are not just locations on a map but chapters in my photographic journey, each contributing to the evolution of my art.

In every wedding I capture, I am not just a photographer; I am a storyteller, weaving tales of love, resilience, and celebration. This is why I am a wedding photographer—because, in freezing moments, I found my escape, my passion, and my purpose.

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