A collection of all Michael Orzell Photography’s blog posts
Norwich Inn & Spa Wedding What a beautiful day for a Norwich Inn & Spa wedding! Dan & Sara were surrounded by close family and friends as they stated their vows and tied the knot. The day started off as Dan got ready with his guys and Sara had her hair and makeup done in…
Keeler Tavern Garden Wedding The Keeler Tavern is a perfect setting for a wedding! Getting married surrounded by close friends and family in a courtyard of flowers and rustic brick walls and paths surely makes for an unforgettable day. Erik & Kristy’s wedding was filled with love from their first look all the way to…
Farmington Club Wedding Eric & Amanda’s wedding at The Farmington Club was one for the books! We started out the day with the ladies getting ready, the natural light in the room was amazing! After the dress was on we went outside for a surprise for Amanda. Her parents rented a nice silver Rolls-Royce for…
Brignole Vineyards Engagement Session So excited to get this amazing couple up on the blog! I really enjoy engagement sessions because it allows me the opportunity to get to know my couples and for them to get used to having a camera pointed at them. I had a blast getting to know Kyle & Lindsay…
Hartford City Steam Engagement Session When I first reached out to City Steam Brewery to ask the possibility of having an engagement session there, I’ll be honest, I was a little skeptical. They were an amazing host and were more than accommodating! Eric, Amanda and Myself had access to the entire restaurant before they even…
Yale-New Haven Engagement Session I was soo excited to spend the afternoon on the last nice day, before this cold spell that has swept in, with Ryan & Liz for their Downtown New Haven engagement session. We started the after noon talking and walking around the downtown area which everywhere you turn there is a…
Beautiful Fall Saint Clements Castle Wedding What a beautiful New England fall Saint Clements Castle wedding! The northeast is known for having beautiful fall foliage and this year did not disappoint! The colors were still amazing for this November wedding. It was a crisp 55 degrees but that didn’t stop Adam & Emily from getting…
Scenic, Fall Tarrywile Mansion Engagement Session It might have been a little cold out for their engagement session and maybe we all couldn’t really feel our hands at the end of it; but we didn’t let that stop us from enjoying the beautiful fall colors at Tarrywile Mansion in Danbury, CT. This was my first…
East Haddam Wedding Brian & Raquel had an intimate backyard wedding in East Haddam surround by their closest family and friends. We took a walk down the street to have their first look under the covered bridge, and then headed over to Gillette’s Castle where we were able to capture some photographs before it started…
Fall Maneely’s Lodge Wedding Our fingers were crossed as we started our day at The Lodge at Maneely’s in South Windsor. The sky looked as if it were going to rain but we took our chances and Drew & Amber had a beautiful outdoor ceremony surrounded by family and friends. They put a lot of…