Arneson River Theatre Wedding + Hotel Havana + Ocho Reception | Cameron+Shane
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Arneson River Theatre Wedding + Hotel Havana + Ocho Reception | Cameron+Shane

ByPhilip Thomas

In downtown San Antonio, Texas, Cameron and Shane’s gorgeous wedding at Arneson River Theatre. The couple’s wedding reception followed just a mile north at Ocho, Hotel Havana. Cameron and Shane met on a warm July afternoon at a housewarming party. The rest is history! Talking of the past, Hotel Havana has to be my favorite downtown hotel….

Mays Family Center – Witte Museum Wedding Ceremony +Reception | Mona + Nick
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Mays Family Center – Witte Museum Wedding Ceremony +Reception | Mona + Nick

ByPhilip Thomas

Here’s Mona and Nick’s wedding celebration at the Mays Family Center/Witte Museum off Broadway, San Antonio, Texas. I have been so fortunate to work with the Rominger family since 2013 for their other daughters and I feel like an old friend invited to the party, yet I’m lurking in the shadows with my cameras. Well,…

Perkins Chapel Wedding + Hickory Street Annex Reception in Dallas, Texas
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Perkins Chapel Wedding + Hickory Street Annex Reception in Dallas, Texas

ByPhilip Thomas

Here’s a curated set of favorite images from Kinsey and JJ’s big day a few weeks back. I’m so fortunate to work with couples like these two as they trust me to do my thing and capture their day as honestly as possible.We start at Warwick Melrose, a red-brick hotel landmark of almost a hundred…

Favorite wedding images of 2021
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Favorite wedding images of 2021

ByPhilip Thomas

Thank you to all my beautiful couples in 2021. Here’s my roundup of favorite wedding images throughout the wildest twelve months in my 15-year career photographing weddings. We all know how challenging and complex 2021 was, so I’ll dispense with those comments and let you know I love what I do with a passion that sees…

Quinta Mazatlan Wedding + Reception, McAllen Texas, Elena+Mikey
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Quinta Mazatlan Wedding + Reception, McAllen Texas, Elena+Mikey

ByPhilip Thomas

Elena and Mikey tied the knot a few weeks back with family and friends in McAllen, Texas. Mikey and Elena are a wonderful couple. I’m so thankful and blessed to photograph their special day at Quinta Mazatlan, a Spanish-revival estate amid sprawling tropical gardens featuring over 250 species of birds. And it just so happens…

Jack Guenther Pavilion at Briscoe Western Art Museum Wedding Reception | Jamie+Justin | San Antonio
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Jack Guenther Pavilion at Briscoe Western Art Museum Wedding Reception | Jamie+Justin | San Antonio

ByPhilip Thomas

New Yorker’s Jamie and Justin’s wedding was a gorgeous elegant celebration with family and friends from all over the world gathering at the Riverwalk, San Antonio. Thank you to planner, Jennifer Craft for helping plan this most beautiful wedding and lastly, thanks to photographer Deji Osinulu who assisted me with his artistic talents. Below are…

The Waters Point Ceremony + Reception | Kelly + Alex
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The Waters Point Ceremony + Reception | Kelly + Alex

ByPhilip Thomas

A few weeks ago, stunning bride Kelly and handsome groom Alex tied the knot at The Waters Point, just outside Wimberley, Texas. Nestled along the breathtaking banks of the Blanco River and Cypress Creek, this venue is a jewel of a find and great for family and friends to stay over the weekend. These are my favorite…

Our Lady of the Atonement Catholic Church + La Escondida Reception
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Our Lady of the Atonement Catholic Church + La Escondida Reception

ByPhilip Thomas

A set of images from Gabby and Kelvin’s special day at Our Lady of the Atonement Catholic Church and wedding reception at La Escondida in San Antonio, Texas. Here are few of my favorites. I’ve written many times how fortunate I am to take pictures for a living, and have the couples trust. Thank you….

Club Giraud Wedding + Reception – San Antonio, Texas | Audrey + Greg
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Club Giraud Wedding + Reception – San Antonio, Texas | Audrey + Greg

ByPhilip Thomas

I loved working with Audrey and Greg on their wedding day at Club Giraud, downtown San Antonio. The couple currently resides in Huntsville, Alabama. Audrey’s family lives in San Antonio, so making the Alamo city their wedding destination made perfect sense. How fortunate they met just a week before Covid lockdown, the rest is history-with…

The Fairmount Hotel Wedding + Reception
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The Fairmount Hotel Wedding + Reception

ByPhilip Thomas

A few favorite clicks from Sally and Jerrid’s wedding and reception at historic The Fairmount Hotel. Congratulations, and I loved working with you. Smaller weddings like theirs are among my favorite to photograph due to the intimacy and immediate access without being intrusive. I also love the light this time of year, which presents challenges…