Why choose JRP for your wedding day?


Your wedding day deserves more than someone who simply shows up with a camera. You deserve a photographer who takes the time to know you, understand what matters most to you, and help you feel completely at ease in front of the camera. When you choose JR Photography, you’re choosing a personalized, intentional experience from our first conversation to the moment your final gallery is delivered. I believe the best wedding photographs come from genuine moments.


Before your wedding day, we’ll have plenty of opportunities to connect, plan, and get comfortable together. From your complimentary engagement session to our conversations about your timeline and vision, I’ll take the time to learn what makes your relationship unique. That means when your wedding day arrives, I’m not a stranger directing you through a checklist. I’m someone you already know and trust and that makes a difference.


My approach is a blend of beautifully guided portraits and authentic, unscripted moments. I’ll give you direction when you need it, but I’ll also step back and let the real moments unfold. The quiet look between you during your first look. The way your dad reacts when he sees you for the first time. Your best friends laughing during the reception. The sunset portraits where you finally get a few minutes alone together. These are the moments that tell the story of your wedding day and those are the moments I want you to remember.


Wedding days can be busy, emotional, and sometimes unpredictable. My job isn't just to take beautiful photographs; it's also to help make the photography portion of your day feel effortless. We'll talk through your timeline, family photos, portraits, locations, and all the little details ahead of time so you aren't figuring it out as you go. On your wedding day, I'll keep things moving while giving you the space to actually be present and enjoy your people.


I intentionally take on a limited number of weddings each year so I can give my couples the attention they deserve. Your wedding isn't just another date on my calendar. It's a story I'm invested in telling well. From our first conversation to your final gallery, my goal is simple: You should feel taken care of, completely yourselves, and fully present for the moments that matter most. Because when the day is over, your photographs shouldn't just show you what your wedding looked like. They should take you right back to how it felt.

The JRP Wedding Experience

Connect with me

You’ve got a date booked at the perfect venue, and you want rich, bold, timeless images of your day. Fill out the contact form below, and I'll be in touch. We'll schedule a time to talk so you can share your love story and tell me all about your dream day!

Make it official

If we're the perfect fit, let’s make it official by saying YES! I'll send you a confirmation link and once it's completed, your wedding date will be locked in on my calendar and you can start planning all of the special details.

Engagement Session

This is our chance to get to know each other before your big day and for you and your fiancé to get comfortable being in front of the camera together. I'll help you plan a location and outfits that match your style and the vibe you want.

All the details

A couple of months before your wedding day, I'll be in touch to start talking about your timeline, details, shot lists, and everything in between.

Best day ever!

Today's the day to celebrate your love! It will go by quickly and my goal is to preserve those beautiful memories and help you enjoy your wedding day. You get to soak in the joy of the day while I capture all the details.

Special delivery

Relive your wedding day with your personal online gallery of professionally, hand-edited images. From this gallery, you'll be able to download your files and order prints and wall art of your favorite images. Galleries are delivered within 6 weeks.

What JRP couples are saying

What JRP couples are saying

“We loved having Jamaica do our engagement and wedding photos! She did a phenomenal job and made us feel very prepared for our big day! My husband does not like to take photos but had so much fun because of Jamaica! She made it such a pleasant, fun, and comfortable atmosphere! She made sure anything we needed was done! She is simply the best and I’d recommend her to anyone!”

Wedding photograph by JR photography at Country Lane Lodge in Adel, IA

Wedding Investment


Eight hour wedding day coverage, including a complimentary engagement session, two photographers to capture your wedding day, all consultations with me and personalized timeline curation starts at $4000. Custom packages are available for elopements and micro-celebrations. Fill out the contact form below for more details.

Wedding Investment


Eight hour wedding day coverage, including a complimentary engagement session, two photographers to capture your wedding day, all consultations with me and personalized timeline curation starts at $4000. Custom packages are available for elopements and micro-celebrations. Fill out the contact form below for more details.

Love what you see? Let's talk!

Wedding photograph by JR photography at Brenton Arboretum in Dallas Center, IA