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Elopement in San Antonio, Texas – Ryan + Lauren

Ryan and Lauren gathered for their last-minute elopement with a few friends and family at Travis Park Church in downtown San Antonio, Texas. They look so good together! Thank you to the St Anthony Hotel for permission to shoot around their gorgeous spaces. Then, it was off to the corner Panaderia for a delicious Sunday…

a father and daughters first dance in a wedding reception
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July 2024 Favorite Image of the Month

July 2024 Favorite Images of the Month ~ It’s been another busy month here in the house. I’m learning the guitar—an absolute newbie, but I love it. With the scorching temperatures, we’ve been finding cooler air by visiting art museums with my girls. The Texas summer heat brings a slowdown with weddings, so with a…

Stunning Wedding at The Veranda in San Antonio, Texas Philip Thomas wedding photographer L1008341 Edit Edit
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Stunning Wedding at The Veranda in San Antonio, Texas

I’m so happy for Warner and Andrew, who tied the knot just weeks ago! They met at a running club in Houston – wow – very old school. Most of my couples meet online! The Veranda in San Antonio is a gorgeous venue and holds a special place in my heart. It is a stunning…

A newly wedded couple cross the street downtown at The St Anthony Hotel, San Antonio Texas L1060214
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The St.Anthony Hotel Wedding and Reception – San Antonio – Tyler + Nick

Tyler and Nick’s wedding day was an absolute dream to photograph! The Travis Park Church and The St. Anthony Hotel in San Antonio, Texas, provided the perfect backdrop for their special day, and I was honored to be chosen as their photographer. Tyler’s mother, Cindy, referred me to the couple – thank you. Tyler and…

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The Grand Promenade – Chris and Michael – San Antonio, Texas

Working with Michael and Chris since July last year was an absolute pleasure. I can confidently say that they make a truly amazing couple!We kicked off their wedding day by getting ready for photos around the block at the Hyatt Regency in downtown San Antonio while their friends and family started streaming into the penthouse…

012 Bridget's Basket Wedding Reception Leica Wedding photographer Philip Thomas
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Kerr County Courthouse Wedding + Bridget’s Basket Reception

Here’s Aya and Frank’s beautiful wedding photographed on the last weekend of the year. We start on a cold winter day at Kerr County Courthouse with a quick ceremony followed by the celebratory reception at Bridgets’s Basket in the Hill Country of Texas. The night wrapped with a surprise fireworks display! Aya and Frank are…

014 The Meyer Hotel Wedding Ingenhuett on High Reception Philip Thomas
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My favorite wedding images of 2023

It’s that time of year and I have curated a collection of my favorite photographs from 2023. I want to express my sincere gratitude to all the amazing couples who entrusted me with capturing their most special day. It is an honor to be able to tell their unique story through my lens, and I…

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Historic Hotel Havana Wedding + Reception in San Antonio, Texas – Emily+David

I had the pleasure of meeting Emily and David on their wedding day. They exchanged their vows at The Havana Hotel in San Antonio, Texas. This charming boutique hotel was constructed in 1914 and reflects a blend of old and new worlds, reflecting its Pan-Latin heritage. How they met is one for the books! Every…

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The Veranda Wedding + Reception in San Antonio, Texas

This has been the busiest year since I’ve been photographing weddings, and I’m only just getting to these images from Maggie and Thomas’s beautiful fall wedding, held at The Veranda in San Antonio, Texas. The Veranda in San Antonio served as the perfect backdrop for these beautiful moments between the couple and their loved ones,…

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Devils River Distillery Wedding Reception | Natalie + Jordan

Natalie and Jordan exchanged vows at Redeemer Lutheran Church and their wedding reception at Devils River Distillery. I was fortunate enough to capture some of the most special moments of their big day. I extend my heartfelt thanks to Natalie and Jordan for entrusting me with their memories, and I would also like to express…

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Hotel Havana: A Historic Landmark for Your San Antonio Wedding

I had the honor of photographing Kellie and Richard’s wedding at the historic Hotel Havana in San Antonio, Texas. I came to meet the couple as a referral from my wife, Marcie, a former co-worker and friend of Kellie. It was a beautiful morning wedding on Monday, July 3, and the ceremony took place in…

The couple rejoice at Christ Episcopal Church wedding ceremony
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Christ Episcopal Church + The Briscoe Museum Wedding Reception

Courtney and Chase, a wonderful couple, tied the knot at Christ Episcopal Church just north of downtown San Antonio. I started photographing the bride and bridesmaids getting ready at Hotel Contessa, with the wedding reception following on a spring break weekend at The Briscoe Museum Art Museum. There are so many heartfelt in-between moments throughout…

Wedding couple make their way to the reception floor during the announcement at Hayes Hollow at Hidden Falls in Spring Branch
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Wedding at Hayes Hollow at Hidden Falls, Spring Branch | Jennifer + Jake

Wedding ceremony and reception at Hayes Hollow at Hidden Falls. We start with a few clicks from their rehearsal dinner just down the road from the venue. Thank you to Jennifer and Jake for their trust in me to capture their day candidly and authentically. I loved photographing their special day and all the in-between…

The newly married couple photographed at the McNay Art Museum photographed at dusk under the lamp with palm trees against the sky
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San Fernando Cathedral Wedding + McNay Art Museum Reception | Sarah+Derek

Sarah and Derek’s wedding was at the historic and ornate San Fernando Cathedral, and the wedding reception followed at The McNay Art Museum in San Antonio, Texas. Yes, it did rain. Hard. But not until the evening. And it’s good luck if it rains on your wedding day! I know it’s true as I read it…

Couple Wayne and Derek hold hands inside window of the Witte Museum on wedding day
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Witte Museum Wedding | San Antonio | Wayne + Derek

Here are images from Wayne and Derek’s special day at Mays Family Center / The Witte Museum. They’re a wonderful couple, and I’m so happy to get to know them a little and be trusted to photograph their wedding. Thank you to Stacey DeWine, an extraordinary event planner and second shooter, and Chris Margain, a…

Wide angle of ceremony atClub Giraud Wedding Reception San Antonio weddings Philip Thomas Photography
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Club Giraud Wedding + Reception | San Antonio | Amy+John

Amy + John tied the knot just before sunset at Club Giraud, downtown San Antonio, Texas, on the banks of the Riverwalk. Amy and John are a lovely couple with warm personalities to match. Surrounded by family and friends, this was a wonderful celebration and so much fun to capture. I’m very fortunate to capture…

Hotel Havana and Ocho wedding and reception as couple enjoy first dance under beautiful light
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Hotel Havana Wedding Ceremony + Reception | San Antonio, Texas | Laura + Joshua

Before I hop off for a summer break, here’s a curated selection of Joshua and Laura’s wedding images. Hotel Havana has to be one of my San Antonio hotels to capture. The hotel is like stepping into the tropical allure of the hotel’s Caribbean namesake. Joshua and Laura are a very warm couple and were…

Couple wed at the Chapel of the incarnate word wedding ceremony
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Incarnate Word Chapel | Voigt Center Reception | Karina + Juan

It has been a hectic spring with a few delayed Covid weddings and end-of-semester craziness for my girls. All I can say is thank goodness for coffee! I think my girls are getting tired of my dad’s jokes, and I’ve been told I need to work on delivering the punchlines.I’m so happy to share a…

La Cantera Resort Wedding + Reception San Antonio Photos-Philip Thomas Photography
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La Cantera Resort – El Fortin Lawn Wedding + Reception | Tori + Ryan

I loved working with Tori and Ryan, and they’re a great couple. Here are a few frames from their special day in early spring at La Cantera Resort, Texas. I thank them both for their trust. VendorsVenue: La Cantera ResortWedding Planner: Bride on a Budget – Mitzi VillalobosHair + Makeup: Viva La GlamOfficiant: Ceremonies by…

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Travis Park Church + St Anthony Hotel Wedding Reception | Laura + Spencer

Here’s Laura and Spencer’s elegant wedding photographed a few weeks ago at Travis Park Church, just across the road from The St Anthony Hotel, in San Antonio, Texas. I loved working with this couple and thank you for trusting in me to document your wedding day. Laura and Spencer first met at the Prairie Dog…

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