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The Photo Journal Archive
The Brittany Bays blog captures refined weddings, engagement sessions, and proposal stories throughout Cincinnati, Ohio, and beyond. Here you’ll find venue guides, celebration highlights, and photography insights that reflect timeless, design-forward weddings and meaningful moments.
An Elegant Camargo Club Wedding in Cincinnati
Madeline and Jack celebrated their elegant Camargo Club wedding in Cincinnati with portraits on the club grounds, a ceremony at Saint Ursula Academy, and a lively tented reception filled with music and dancing.
Headshots in Downtown Cincinnati
Film headshots and branding photography in downtown Cincinnati featuring portraits shot on Kodak Portra 400 at the Mercantile rooftop and Fountain Square.
Modern Opulence in the Hall of Mirrors
A timeless black and white Hall of Mirrors wedding at the Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza.
Ault Park Rose Garden Proposal
John told Jessica they were taking their dog Roger for a walk in Ault Park. The plan: head to the rose garden, where I’d be waiting.
Destination Wedding on the coast of Ireland
Beautiful intimate destination wedding at Portmarnock Resort in Dublin, Ireland.
Spring Couple’s Session in Sharon Woods
From the winding trails to the lake’s edge, Sharon Woods gave us the dreamiest spring backdrop for a romantic engagement session.
Timeless Celebration at The Cincinnati Club
A day of classic beauty at the stunning St. Peter in Chains Cathedral and the historic charm of the Cincinnati Club
Romantic Floral Tented Wedding at Peterloon Estate
Nestled within the enchanting grounds of Peterloon Estate in Cincinnati, a luxurious tented wedding unfolded, adorned with opulent florals, every corner of the venue bloomed with beauty, creating an atmosphere of pure enchantment.
Colorful Wildflower-Inspired Summer Wedding at The View
A fun and colorful wedding day at The View in Cincinnati with wildflowers and a vintage blue Mustang.
Proposal at Hinkle Gazebo in Eden Park
Winter proposal in Eden Park at the historic Hinkle Gazebo
Intimate Devou Park Wedding and Elegant Dinner at The Baker’s Table
An intimate wedding ceremony in Devou Park followed by a chic relaxed reception at the Baker’s Table in Newport.
Classic Summer Engagement at Ault Park
A sweet summer evening engagement session in Ault Park with gorgeous golden light.
Classic Waterfront Wedding at Toledo Country Club
A colorful wedding at the historic Toledo Country Club featuring peach florals and an outdoor garden ceremony
Glenwood Gardens Engagement at Golden Hour
Romantic engagement session in Glenwood Gardens in Cincinnati.
Relaxed Wedding Reception at Pepp & Dolores
A chic indoor/outdoor wedding reception at Pepp & Dolores in OTR Cincinnati
Springtime Proposal in Mt. Adams
Aaron proposed to Christina in beautiful Mt Adams overlooking the city of Cincinnati and the Ohio River.
Studio session with Shelby & David
Fine art style couple’s portraits with a custom painted backdrop
Bright tented wedding at the French House
A beautiful garden wedding and tented reception with vintage chairs and colorful floral arrangements creating a romantic atmosphere. Guests danced the night away, savored delicious food, and indulged in sweet treats from Greater's ice cream.
Studio Bridal session with Krys
Bridal portrait session in studio with an ethereal long sleeve gown.
Laid Back Affair on a Family Farm
A laid back wedding at a beautiful private farm estate in Oregonia, Ohio, and it was truly a magical day. Acres of picturesque land that provided the perfect backdrop for photos and tented reception.