Capture Love Beautifully with Caleb Schaftlein in Chicago
Capture the magic of your big day with Caleb Schaftlein, Chicago's premier wedding photographer dedicated to preserving your most cherished moments beautifully.
Explore Our Tailored Wedding Photography Packages
Explore a range of personalized photography services tailored to capture your unique love story and immortalize your special day in stunning detail.
Capture Life's Magical Moments - Our Services
From magical moments to timeless prints—discover services tailored to capture your blissful day.
Wedding Day Photography Coverage
Wedding Day Photography: Full coverage capturing all key moments from early preparations to the last dance with both candid and posed photographs.
Engagement Photo Sessions
Personalized engagement photos at your chosen location in Chicago, capturing the unique bond and love story between you and your partner in a relaxed atmosphere.
Custom Wedding Albums & Prints
Custom Albums and Print Options
Destination Wedding Coverage
Personalized Online Gallery: Access and share your professionally edited wedding photos via a secure, personalized online gallery, available shortly after your special day.
Testimonials
Jasmine Richards
Caleb captured our wedding beautifully! Loved the candid shots and the stunning album, which now holds a special place on our living room shelf.
Monica Chandler
Having tried various photographers, Caleb's engagement shoots and custom albums truly stand out. Top-notch quality and uniquely tailored, they capture moments beautifully.
Thomas Krazinski
Caleb handled our destination wedding with ease. His professionalism shone, delivering stunning photos that captured the essence and beauty of our overseas venue perfectly.
FAQs
Quick Answers to Your Top Wedding Photography Questions
How far in advance should we book you for our wedding?
Ideally, book 6 to 12 months prior, especially for peak seasons to ensure availability.
What is included in your standard wedding photography package?
My standard package includes 8 hours of coverage, an online gallery, and a selection of prints.
Do you have a backup plan in case of equipment failure or other unforeseen issues
Absolutely, I always carry backup equipment including cameras, lenses, and flashes to every wedding. Additionally, I have measures in place to handle other unexpected scenarios to ensure the day goes as smoothly as possible.
How long does it take to receive our wedding photos after the event?
You will receive a preview within a week and the complete gallery within 4-6 weeks.
Can we request certain shots or poses we like
I welcome your ideas and am more than happy to accommodate specific shot requests and poses to make sure your wedding photos reflect your personal style and preferences
What is your photography style?
I specialize in a blend of documentary and traditional photography, aiming to capture candid moments with artistic flair while ensuring perfect posed shots.