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Welcome to Rebecca Barger Photography Blog!

Rebecca Barger was a top staff photographer for The Philadelphia Inquirer for many years. She applies her photojournalism experience and passion for photography to create unique wedding photojournalism  for each couple. Rebecca works as your personal photojournalist, from salon to cake-cutting. Trust your wedding day images with a Pulitzer Prize nominee! 

Rebecca Barger uses editorial style posing during your portrait session to  keep you from looking stiff or unnatural.  We use a Natural Style Posing, and we do it quickly! Fun, comfortable and creative photos that make sure you photograph looking your best!  

Rebecca welcomes your phone call:  215. 460. 2229

For more info. regarding how Rebecca would approach photographing your day, see "bio" on her web-site. Link above left "visit WEB-SITE".

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Favorite Images of 2011

Thank you to each and every one of my 2011 couples who so graciously let me into their lives…

~rebecca barger, 1.23.12

The below photo reminds me of a image from a  1940′s era movie.  I got two frames in the rain…

Reflection of NYC skyline in the doors of the reception venue. 


Jennifer, below, started out this excited, and remained this excited all through the evening!

Rarely do we have time or I am asked to do bourdoir photography.

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Courtney + Jason, Laurita Winery, 12.2.11

Courtney + Jason married at Laurita Winery on December 2, 2011.

Hi Rebecca!! We had a great time in Maui and Kauai…we have checked out all the pictures and they are just awesome!!  The are amazing, thanks!

~Courtney & Jason

Courtney’s Maggie Sottero gown was purchased at Nicole’s Boutique in Brick, NJ. 

Laurita Winery looks particularly beautiful after the sunset. 

Conroy Catering at Laurita Winery. Flowers  by John’s Riverside Florist

Laurita Winery,  great for a winter wedding and decorated for the holidays!  

Thanks so much, Courtney & Jason!  Hope you love Hawaii!

Friends & Family: Please register at this link to see the rest of their wedding photos, they’ll be ready soon.

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Brittany + Alex, Crystal Tea Room, 10.22.11

Brittany + Alex prepared at Loew’s Hotel, then we shot some photos around town, then off to the Crystal Tea Room for ceremony and reception.

Dear Rebecca,
From two families that are never speechless, we are without words!!   These are beyond our grandest expectations, you captured everything we hoped and more!!!  Your attention to detail and candids is amazing and let us relive our special day! These photos take our breathe away. Can we book you know for maternity, baby, and bat mitzvahs?!          Xoxo, Britt and Alex

Gown by Magggie Sottero from Wedding Belles in Northfield, NJ . Flowers by Ten Pennies Florist.

Maggie Sottero Gown from Wedding Belles in Northfield, NJ. 

Maggie Sottero gown from Wedding Belles in Northfield, NJ.   Brittany chose a bold purple for her shoes, by Gucci

Cosmetics by Kathryn Sparacio, hair design by Rebecca Carney.

Love this photo of Alex!  What a movie star!

Special thanks to Michael Leslie, who worked with me photographing this wedding.  Thanks, Michael!

The Crystal Tea Room was dramatically decorated in Brittany + Alex’s bold Mediterranean color palette.  Thanks much, Richard Alverio from Ric Kreations for helping the day run smooth!

Incredible floral design by Ann Catania of Ten Pennies Florist in Philadelphia.

Finely Catering at The Crystal Tea Room, awesome as always! 

The Crystal Tea Room was dramatically decorated in Brittany + Alex’s bold Mediterranean color palette.  Wedding cake by Termini Brothers Bakery. Ten Pennies Florist!

Brittany’s sister, Jillian, leads the guests with her Zumba moves! 

Jenny Packham gown  the Wedding Shoppe in Wayne. from Entertainment by EBE Talent.

Family & Friends of Brittany + Alex, please sign the guest book here, and you’ll be invited to view their entire gallery of photos.

Congratulations, Brittany + Alex!  Best Wishes!

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Dana + Brian, Cathedral Basilica, Warwick Hotel, 10.15.11

Dana & Brian married on October 15, 2011 at Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Philadelphia.  Reception at The Radisson Warwick Hotel.

Rebecca, they are awesome!!!!!!!!! Love love love em!!!  ~ Dana

Monique Lhuillier gown from Ultimate Bride in Chicago.  Flowers by Arrangements Unlimited in Conshohocken. 

Dana + Brian’s ceremony was at Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Philadelphia. 

The Warwick Hotel was gorgeous,  flowers by Arrangements Unlimited in Conshohocken.  Cake by Classic Cake in Philadelphia. 

“Little H” was a welcome addition during the first dance!  Entertainment by James Gerard Orchestra.

Thank you SO much, Dana + Brian, you were so much fun!  Best wishes, always!

Photographer Rebecca Barger has a cigar with a groomsman at the end of the reception.   Please be Rebecca’s facebook friend at this link.

Ashley + Kyle, Bucks County

Ashley + Kyle are getting married next summer! We spent a beautiful afternoon shooting some engagement photos in Bucks County, PA.

Thank you, thank you!!!  They are amazing! We love every single one of them, and we cannot wait to see the rest. I emailed the link to your blog to my entire staff at work today.  Everyone loved them. We are so happy we found you, Rebecca.  Thanks again!
~Ashley & Kyle

Thank you, Ashley +Kyle, see you next summer!

Rebecca Barger featured in The Philadelphia Inquirer

Read Kellie Patrick Gates story about how Rebecca & Mike ended up shooting a documentary while on their honeymoon in Uganda.

Below are newlyweds, Rebecca Jubelirer & Mike Placito while on their honeymoon in Uganda.  Photo courtesy of the couple.

Jennifer & Richard, 9.16.11, Loew’s Hotel

Jennifer & Richard married on Sept. 16, 2011 at St. John the Baptist Church in Manayunk.  Their reception was at Loew’s Hotel in Philadelphia.  Their wedding was coordinated by Lynda Barness from I Do wedding consulting.

Hi Rebecca!  They are AMAZING!!!  Love them all!   Thank you so much :-)   They are soooo beautiful :-)   We couldn’t be happier!!~ Jennifer

Flowers by Fleur in Manayunk. Amsale gown from Kleinfeld Bridal. 

Cosmetics & hair design by Salon l’Etoile in Manayunk. 

Jennifer walks the aisle with her father at St. John the Baptist Church in Manayunk.

Ya’ll know how much I LOVE clouds!

Steve Langdon, of Langdon Photography, brought his keen eye to work with us!  He shot some great images, including the one below.  Thanks, Steve!

Loew’s Millennium Hall looked so dramatic all dressed up with Carl Alan’s Floral centerpieces. 

Groomsman  Matt Spitco, a singer-songwriter serenaded the couple.  

Thank you, Jennifer & Richard.  I wish you a wonderful life together!

FAMILY & FRIENDS:  Please register here to be invited to see Jennifer & Richard’s entire gallery of photos, they’ll be ready soon!

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