MALORIE DEPERNA
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As a Rochester wedding photographer, I know the sound I’m talking about…that specific, high-pitched crackle of the protective plastic film being peeled back. The smell of aged paper. The way your thumb catches on the edge of a scalloped-border print from 1984. Think back to the last time you sat on a couch with a […]

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Every morning, before I dive into work, I make space for something that feeds me personally.Sometimes it’s journaling. Sometimes it’s just unloading the chaos in my brain onto a note app.(Shoutout to the legendary Evie McLeod for inspiring what I lovingly call my “dump list.”) Yesterday and today? It was all about the shame that […]

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Here’s the Tea STYLED SHOOTS ARE LYING TO YOU!Because your wedding isn’t a styled set — it’s a damn story.Let’s get one thing straight… I love a good styled shoot. Gorgeous light? Yes please. Flawless florals? Sign me up. Pinterest-worthy everything? Obviously. But here’s the truth bomb no one wants to drop: If your Rochester, […]
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I’ve spent years perfecting the balance between giving direction and letting things unfold naturally, so your portraits look effortless, your candids feel cinematic, and your gallery is unmistakably your wedding—not just another photoshoot.
I take the time to understand your style, your people, and your priorities so every image reflects the energy and personality that makes your day yours. The result? A wedding gallery that feels alive, unfiltered, and impossible to confuse with anyone else’s.
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