Capture the Emotion, Tell the Story

Welcome to the world of Steve Koo, a leading Chicago wedding photographer who specializes in modern, nontraditional wedding photojournalism. With a background in wedding photojournalism and a passion for fine art, Steve creates contemporary, beautiful wedding photography that is both documentary and aesthetically pleasing. Steve's work is a blend of fine art and photojournalism, resulting in images that are not only beautiful but also tell the story of your wedding day.

Steve Koo is an award-winning photographer who has been voted one of the top 50 wedding photographers in the USA by Weddzilla. He was named one of the top photographers of the year by the WPJA in 2013 and 2014 and has won numerous awards from WPJA, ISPWP, and Fearless Photographers. Steve's work has been featured in many publications, including The New York Times, The Chicago Tribune, Grace Ormonde, The Knot, Style Me Pretty, CS Brides, and Modern Luxury Weddings.

Services Offered

Steve Koo offers a range of services to capture the story of your wedding day. His services include:

Engagement Sessions: Steve offers engagement sessions that are fun, relaxed, and tailored to each couple's unique story. These sessions are a great way to get to know Steve and feel comfortable in front of the camera before the wedding day.
Wedding Day Coverage: Steve offers full-day wedding coverage, capturing all the moments of your wedding day, from getting ready to the reception. Steve's documentary style ensures that every moment is captured, telling the story of your wedding day.
Fine Art Portraiture: Steve balances his documentary style wedding photojournalism with fine art portraiture. He uses his background in fine art photography to create beautiful, fun, and nontraditional portraits that are a perfect addition to your wedding album.
Destination Weddings: Steve travels both domestically and internationally for several weddings and engagement sessions every year. He loves capturing the unique story of destination weddings and is available to travel to your wedding location.

Favorite Chicago Wedding Venues

Steve Koo has worked at many Chicago wedding venues and has a few favorites that he loves to return to. Some of his favorite Chicago wedding venues include:

The Modern Wing of the Art Institute of Chicago
The Adler Planetarium
Salvage One
Morgan Manufacturing
A New Leaf
The Ivy Room
Artifact Events and Architectural Artifacts
Cafe Brauer and Lincoln Park Zoo
The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
Chicago History Museum
Ovation
The Langham Hotel
Chicago Botanic Gardens
The Drake Hotel
Venue Six10 at Spertus Museum
Ignite Glass Studios
School of the Art Institute of Chicago Ballroom
Skyline Loft at Bridgeport Art Center
Union Station
Waldorf Astoria Hotel

Wedding Types and Styles

Steve Koo has experience capturing many different wedding types and styles, including:

Loft Weddings
Historic Weddings
Museum Weddings
Hotel Weddings
Church Weddings
Outdoor Weddings
Destination Weddings
City Weddings
Farm Weddings
Jewish Weddings
Black Tie Weddings
Modern Weddings
Intimate Weddings
Same Sex Weddings
Catholic Weddings
Indian Weddings

Update Share

Positive: The reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with couples praising Steve's exceptional service, photography skills, and ability to capture emotions.

Exceptional Service and Photography

The reviews left for Steve Koo Photography are overwhelmingly positive. Many couples express their gratitude and satisfaction with the services provided by Steve. They praise his ability to capture raw, genuine emotions, making the photos feel authentic and emotional.

Specific Comments

Some couples highlighted Steve's passion and talent for his work. One couple mentioned his unique talent for capturing emotions, while another praised his ability to tailor his approach to fit the couple's needs. Several couples mentioned his professionalism, punctuality, and excellent communication skills.

Additional Comments

Many couples commended Steve's ability to blend into the background, capturing candid and natural moments without interfering with the events of the day. They also praised his ability to make his clients feel comfortable and at ease during the photo shoots.

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