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    Phindy Studios specializes in beautifully modern wedding photography. Husband and wife team, Phil & Mindy Thornton, search for the story behind the wedding. They seek to document not just the look, but the laughter, the love, and the moments in between.

    Please take a moment to view some of our recent weddings below. We love interacting with our visitors so please feel free to leave us a comment and let us know what you think! Also, don't forget to check out what we're up to by viewing the Twitter tab to the far left of the page. Thanks again for stopping by.

Nashville Engagement Session – Josh & Katie

We are so excited for Josh & Katie’s wedding next April! We had so much fun shooting around Steeplechase with them prior to the holidays…despite the freezing cold, they kept smiling and we love the results. Enjoy a few of our favorites!

Sandee Rodene - I love your pictures!! You guys are so cute together!!

Mitchel - Great narrow depth of field.

1000Directory - Nice couple. Would love to see their wedding session.

Sarah Campbell - Absolutely gorgeous!! Excited for you two!

Bev Bronleewe - Your photos are reflective of the love God has blessed you both with, in your smiles and in your eyes:)

Sebrina Jenkins - Beautiful pics!

dianne quillen - What a gorgeous couple! Blessings ……..

Dianne Quillen

Alan - Great pictures!

Don Sullivan - Very nice pictures…..I really like the last one!

Jackie Johnson - Beautiful pictures, so happy for Katie and Josh

Chandler Vinson - Beautiful photos. Beautiful couple. Katie gets it from her mom.

Gay Miller - GREAT pictures of a beautiful couple! I see love in their eyes.

Heidi Bronleewe - The pics are so beautiful!

Katie Dunlap - Beautiful pictures of a beautiful couple!

carmen - Beautiful pictures!!!!!!

Amber Hypnar - You two are so cute!! Love the pics!!

Lindsay White - LOVE the pics!

Ashley Johnson - :)

Brigette - These are GREAT! So beautiful Miss Katie. Love them.

Ashley Johnson - Katie you look amazing!!! I am so excited for you :)

Lori - I love them!

sweeto - Awesome Pics! Love you guys!!!

Stacie Guisinger - Wow amazing pictures!

Sandee - I love these pictures!!!!!!!!!!!!

M@ Sieh - I like how the photo illuminates the various colors in Josh’s beard. Seriously, great job.

kelly short - The pictures are beautiful!!

Tyler - Beautiful pictures of an awesome couple. Congrats to y’all!

Tonya - I love the green grass pictures. Beautiful photos and even more beautiful people in the photos. Congratulations Josh and Katie!

Lacey - Katie & Josh, these pictures are great!! You had the perfect day for pictures! I’m so excited and very happy for you two!

christen summers - I really like these pictures,they are great!

Juanita - Awesome,Awesome,Awesome!!! I especially like the black and one picture. They make a cute couple.

Micah G Robinson - Love these!
Gotta make it to Percy Warner sometime to shoot:)

Sarah - These pictures are SOO perfect of you two!

Sherrie - Lovely pictures—that really are fun to see how excited you two are!
Congratulations, happy planning, happy dreaming.

Barbara Crowder - If the engagement pictures are an indication of the wedding pictures, then they will be as unique and personal as the couple. The love and anticipation of Katie and Joshs’ wedding is evident in these pictures.

Heather Waliga - Great pictures Katie! Very happy for you!

Renee - Beautiful! Congrats Katie:-)

Kelley Crowder Smtih - Fantastic photos! Love the ‘farm’ trio.

Rhonda - What a beautiful couple! I am so excited for you guys!

Elaine - You really captured the happiness evident with this sweet couple! Thanks.

SJ Madole - Beautiful pictures!

Judy Sullivan - Gorgeous pictures. I especially like the effects on the last picture.

Happy Holidays!

Featured: Southern Weddings

We were honored to be featured last week on Southern Weddings blog!  We absolutely loved Eric & Melissa’s beautiful wedding and we will be sharing a full post soon!

Nashville Wedding Photography – Eric & Melissa | Nashville Wedding Photographers | Phindy Studios Blog - [...] beautiful Front Porch Farms wedding. We were honored to have this wedding featured on Southern Weddings and now we can share it with everyone! [...]

Kentucky Engagement Session – Bryan & Rachel

We had so much fun hanging out with Bryan & Rachel for their engagement session around Centre College in Danville, KY! They were troopers braving the cold and we love the outcome. Bryan & Rachel, we are looking forward to your wedding next June…enjoy your sneak peek!:)

Kathy - Great pics! Loved the ones with the guitar.

Marie - When I thought you two couldn’t get more adorable……

Joshua White - I recognize a few of those places! Needless to say, you two are adorable together. A lot better than when mom takes pictures with her phone, eh?

CJ Dickson - LOVE LOVE LOVE! You totally capture the sweetness and charm of this great couple! I am so excited to see how you shoot the wedding day!

Matthew White - I do not these people, and happened to run across this blog and pictures. My these photos are great!

Amanda - Beautiful photos of a beautiful couple!

Dina - Beautiful photos, wonderful people.

Sara Beth - So beautiful! I esepcially like the swing photos!

Kreis - The pix really capture you. Great work, all!

Amanda Melton - These are very very adorable! I really appreciate the Centre photographs in particular.

Emily - This is so them! I think these photos really capture their personalities and their connection to each other.

James Kalb - These made my day! You guys are the best.

Brian - Awesome photos! Isn’t there some kind of tradition that a couple who kisses over the Centre seal is destined to get married? ;)

Bryan - Love the photos (especially the laughing photos). Can’t wait to see you guys for the wedding!

Shana - MY FAVORITE COUPLE!!! In some wonderful, dazzling photographs. Love these!

Thomas Lindsey - Perfection. Plain and simple. :)

Cary Duncan - These photos turned out so beautifully and do such a fantastic job of depicting you guys exactly as we see you: a happy, just-right-for-each-other couple.

Lyndsey - While I don’t know Bryan, those pictures do wonderfully reflect the spark, care, and joy I know Rachel to embody. Glad to see all of that come out with Bryan!

Louesa - The pictures are beautiful! I’m so excited for you all!

sophia dixon - these are wonderful! congrats, you two :)

Jessica - These are beautiful! You all look so happy.

Lisa white - Rachel and Bryan, I love love love the laughing photos that scroll first! The other eerie thing is how much Rachel and Annie are looking alike these days.

Wonderful job to Mindy and Phil…you have captured their personalities.

Emily - I’m a friend of Rachel’s. These photos are absolutely gorgeous! They really capture their personalities. Beautiful, beautiful!

Rachel - They’re so beautiful! Thank you Phil and Mindy!

Jennifer White - Gorgeous photos – what a beautiful couple!

Nashville Wedding Photography – Matt & Shelli

We love when couples have destination weddings right here in Nashville!  Matt & Shelli live in Texas but loved the idea of having their close friends & family come to Tennessee for their wedding.  It was the perfect Fall wedding day at historic Rock Castle!  Everything looked great, especially the amazing flowers by Brocade Design Arts.  Matt & Shelli, it was such a pleasure photographing your wedding – everyone was such a joy to be around!  Enjoy your sneak peek:)

Christine - The Phindy’s have skillz! These pictures look great!

PATTI STUMP - Everything was so beautiful; & looked like a lot of fun. You did a great job Shelli !!!

Leigh Eades - Gorgeous wedding Shelli! You look fabulous! Love the dress and boots=) Cannot wait to see all of the pictures!

Lewis - Awesome photos Shelli! You all looked amazing. Glad you had such a wonderful day!

Anita Gandolfo - Beautiful pictures!! You all looked wonderful and I love the styling of the wedding!!

jeanne nottingham - These pictures are are perfect. Such a great fun time. I had a wonderful time…..

Kellyn - love the pics!!! Beautiful wedding :)

Courtney McNeese - Awesome, I love them I can’t wait to see the rest. The two of you are so cute!!

Michelle Bruno - What a Beautiful setting and Gorgeous Pictures of you ALL! Love, Michelle

Deborah Manuel - Beautiful Pics, Can’t wait to see the full show!! Wish I could have been there but I had a very special job to do. To take care of your most precious babies. Shelli and Matt I hope all your dreams come true!

Carl & Gail Dumesnil - These are beautiful pictures. Thank you for letting us be a part of this ocasion. We love y’all and are happy for both of you.

mama & papa

Joanie Ruppel - What an amazing setting and a look that portrays what you two wanted! Congratulations! I felt like I was there!

Matthew Eaton - Absolutely beautiful and amazing! And what a fun wedding it was indeed. :)

Laura - I love that you went “outside” the traditional wedding ceremony. The vintage theme was a great idea.

Christy - Fabulous pictures!! Can’t wait to see the rest!!

Nichole Dwire - Although they had a destination wedding, I love how Matt & Shelli took some Texas flair to Nashville with them and incorporated it in their wedding.

Kim - Great pictures, adorable couple, beautiful venue !!!!!
Can’t wait to see the rest of the pictures.

Tracey Duvall - Oh Shelli!! You look absolutely timeless! Just gorgeous!! The flowers and, well, everything was stunning…so happy for you guys!

Felicia & J.R. Johnston - We are really excited about the preview of this special day and look forward to the final picture show.

Denise Dumesnil - How cute are these photos! I can’t wait to see the rest of them. It was a fun day and I loved the vintage theme. Love, love love.

Shelli Jones - I LOVE these sooo much :) Matt and I can’t wait to see the others!!

Kelsey Bufkin - love, love this wedding! These are gorgeous as usual!

Adrienne Scott - That looks like it was such a fun wedding and couple! I love that Matt and Shelli chose clothing outside of the norm for their wedding day. Gorgeous images!

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