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Hi! I'm Phavy, a Wedding Photographer in St. Augustine, FL. This blog is dedicated to the photography work that I've done including wedding photography from real wedding's that I've done different wedding destinations, engagements sessions, lots of proposals, and tips for our future brides! Please reach out to me if would like to inquiry for photography services! 

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Engagement Photography

Congrats, you’re Engaged! What next?!

Wedding Photography | Congratulations on your engagement! Now that you’ve said “yes,” it’s time to start planning your big day. The first step is to book your venue, which sets the tone for everything else. Once that’s done, it’s time to secure a photographer who can capture every beautiful moment. As a documentary-style wedding photographer, I believe in capturing your day naturally and authentically. Let’s talk about how I can help tell your love story through stunning, candid photos that you’ll cherish forever.

November 28, 2024

Wedding Photography

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Documentary style engagement photos in St. Augustine Florida

Proposal at Driftwood Beach

Proposal Photography | Jekyll Island – Planning a proposal at Jekyll Island or St. Simons? Learn why hiring a professional photographer ensures every tear, smile, and kiss is beautifully captured for a lifetime. Let’s make your proposal unforgettable!

November 20, 2024

Proposal Photography

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An Engagement at Driftwood Beach in Jekyll Island, GA

Documentary Style Engagement Session in St. Augustine

Engagement Photography | St. Augustine – St. Augustine is the perfect backdrop for a timeless, elegant engagement session. When you dress up, not only do your photos radiate sophistication, but you’re also setting a luxurious tone for your wedding day. Let your engagement photos celebrate your love story with all the class, charm, and style you envision for the big day!

October 31, 2024

St. Augustine Engagements

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Couple dressed up for an engagement session in Downtown St. Augustine

Best Places to Propose in St. Augustine: A Guide to Romantic Spots

Proposal Photography | St. Augustine – Planning the perfect proposal in St. Augustine? You’re in luck! This charming city is full of romantic spots, each with its own unique atmosphere. Whether you’re drawn to the historical beauty of the Lightner Museum Courtyard or the timeless serenity of St. Augustine Beach, there’s a location here that will make your moment unforgettable.

One of my favorite hidden gems is Magnolia Avenue, where towering oak trees draped in Spanish moss create a fairytale-like canopy. For nature lovers, Washington Oaks Gardens offers lush landscapes and the dramatic coquina rock beach for a truly scenic backdrop.

And if you’re looking for historic charm, you can’t go wrong with Old Town St. Augustine, where narrow cobblestone streets and Spanish colonial architecture create a romantic, old-world vibe at every turn.

No matter where you choose, your proposal will be a moment to remember in one of the most beautiful cities in the world!

October 10, 2024

Proposal Photography

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Florida Proposal Photographer | Phavy Photographer

Cummer Museum Engagement

Proposal Photography | Jacksonville, FL – The Cummer Museum in Jacksonville offers an incredible mix of nature, art, and architecture that makes it a dream location for a proposal or engagement session. From the elegant symmetry of the Italian Garden to the romantic waterfront views along the St. Johns River, this venue has a variety of beautiful spots to capture your love story. Whether you’re looking for a timeless, classic feel or something more modern and artistic, the Cummer Museum’s different gardens, sculptures, and serene landscapes provide endless possibilities for stunning photos.

October 7, 2024

Proposal Photography

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Surprise proposal at Cummer Museum

Why Choose a Documentary Wedding Photographer

Wedding Photography – Your wedding day is a whirlwind of emotions and moments that can’t be scripted. With documentary wedding photography, I focus on capturing these real, candid moments—your genuine laughter, the quiet looks, and the spontaneous joy shared between you and your loved ones. This approach ensures your photos reflect the true spirit of your day, not just staged poses. If you’re looking for a natural, relaxed experience that tells your unique love story, documentary photography might be the perfect fit!

October 3, 2024

Wedding Photography

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Elopement in St. Augustine: A Guide to an Intimate Wedding

Elopement Photography | St. Augustine – Eloping in St. Augustine offers a truly unique experience. The city’s rich history and charming streets set the stage for a courthouse ceremony that feels elegant and timeless. Afterward, couples can head to Vilano Beach for a stunning, carefree photo session. Walking along the soft sands, with the sound of waves in the background, creates the perfect setting for intimate, candid moments.

For couples who want to focus on each other rather than a large guest list, eloping offers a stress-free alternative. Without the pressure of coordinating a big event, you can enjoy a day filled with love and connection, captured beautifully in documentary-style wedding photography. Every glance, smile, and quiet moment is preserved, allowing you to relive the magic of your day for years to come.

September 30, 2024

Wedding Photography

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St. Augustine Elopement at the Courthouse | St Augustine Wedding Photographer - Phavy

How to Prepare for Wedding Photography & Choose the Right Photographer

Wedding Photography – Choosing the right wedding photographer is essential for capturing the beauty and emotions of your big day. Finding a photographer who aligns with your vision ensures that every moment is preserved in a way that feels true to you. Learn how to prepare for your wedding photos, from creating a timeline to making sure nothing gets missed, and why photography is one of the most valuable investments for your wedding day.

September 28, 2024

Wedding Photography

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A wedding in St. Augustine

Why You Need a Proposal Photographer

Proposal Photography | St. Augustine – Proposing is one of the most significant moments in your life, and it deserves to be captured beautifully. Recently, I had the joy of photographing a proposal on Magnolia Avenue in St. Augustine, a location known for its charming trees and romantic atmosphere. Hiring a proposal photographer is essential for preserving these fleeting moments. A professional can capture the genuine emotions of surprise and joy, allowing you to focus entirely on your partner. You’ll have stunning images to relive your special day for years to come. If you’re planning a proposal, let’s work together to create lasting memories!

September 27, 2024

Proposal Photography

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Proposing on Magnolia Ave, St. Augustine, FL

Jekyll Island Proposal

Proposal Photography | Jekyll Island – Jekyll Island is a breathtaking destination for proposals, offering stunning beaches and scenic landscapes that create the perfect romantic backdrop. With its picturesque Driftwood Beach, known for unique tree formations and serene surroundings, it’s an ideal spot to pop the question. Elevate your proposal experience with a luxury picnic setup, complete with plush blankets and gourmet treats, creating a cozy atmosphere for you and your partner. As a professional photographer, I’m dedicated to capturing every detail of this special moment, ensuring that your love story is beautifully documented. If you’re ready to plan your dream proposal, let’s connect and make your vision a reality!

September 27, 2024

Proposal Photography

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Surprise proposal at Driftwood Beach at Jekyll Island | Proposal Photographer, Phavy Photography

meet phavy

of Phavy Photography

At Phavy Photos, we believe in capturing authentic moments that reflect the love and emotion of your wedding day. As an experienced wedding photographer in St. Augustine, I’ve spent years perfecting my craft to ensure each couple's unique love story is told through timeless, elegant images. I understand how important it is to align my vision with yours, creating a seamless experience that results in photos you'll cherish forever.

Having photographed weddings across Florida and beyond, I bring a personalized approach to every event. My goal is to make you feel comfortable and confident, so your true personalities shine through. Whether you're planning a classic wedding at one of St. Augustine's historic venues or a relaxed beachfront ceremony, I’m here to document your day in a way that feels natural, beautiful, and unforgettable.

Couples choose Phavy Photos for my attention to detail, dedication, and ability to create stunning, authentic images that stand the test of time. Let’s work together to capture the magic of your wedding day!

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