We're so glad
you're here!

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WELCOME TO THE FELTY PHOTOGS

Your photography and videography should feel thoughtful, seamless, and true to you from beginning to end. This page will walk you through our process, collections, and frequently asked questions so you can get a feel for what it's like to work with us.

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20+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

Two decades Of capturing love stories with care and intention.

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AUTHENTIC & TIMELESS

Natural. true-to-life imagery that
never goes out of style,

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PERSONALIZED APPROACH

We take the time to know you and
tell your unique Story.

We’re Brad & Lindsay, the husband-and-wife team behind The Felty Photogs. With over a decade of wedding experience (and 20+ years of marriage ourselves), we believe your wedding day deserves more than beautiful images — it deserves to be felt.

From the engagement to the vows to the final dance, we capture weddings in bright, bold, true-to-color photo + video, preserving both the big moments and the meaningful in-betweens. Our approach blends guidance with authenticity, so you can be fully present while we tell your story.

We can’t wait to learn more about you and your day.

Your Wedding Journey With Us

From the quiet moments to the big celebrations,
we're with you every step of the way.

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Inquiry & Connection

We start by getting to know you — your story, your priorities, and what matters most on your wedding day.

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Booking & Planning Begins

Once booked, you’re not on your own. We’re here to guide you through decisions big and small, from timelines to meaningful moments.

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Vision & Flow

We help you think through your day’s flow — ceremony timing, first look decisions, portrait timing, and how photo + video will work together seamlessly.

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Timeline Creation

Together, we craft a thoughtful wedding day timeline that protects space for emotion, connection, and breathing room — not rushing from moment to moment.

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Final Prep & Details

As your day approaches, we confirm details, lighting plans, locations, and backup options so everything feels calm and intentional.

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Wedding Day Support

On the big day, we’re more than photographers and videographers — we’re a steady, experienced presence quietly keeping things on track behind the scenes.

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Capturing the Story

From the quiet moments to the big celebrations, we capture your day as it unfolds — guiding when needed, stepping back when it matters most.

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Reliving It All

Your photos and video are delivered as heirlooms — preserving not just how it looked, but how it felt.

QUESTIONS? WE’VE GOT ANSWERS

Frequently Asked Questions

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Planning your session should feel exciting not stressful. Find answers to the most
common questions right here.

We recommend booking your photography and videography as soon as your venue and date are officially secured. Popular spring, summer, and fall dates tend to fill quickly. Securing your photo and video team early ensures your date is reserved and allows us to guide you through planning with intention and ease.
We are based in Des Moines, Iowa. We primarily capture weddings in Iowa and around the mid west. We also offer destination wedding coverage.
Travel is included for weddings within the state of Iowa.
We’re a husband-and-wife photography and videography team who truly understand how to work seamlessly together. With over 20 years of marriage, we know how to anticipate moments, communicate effortlessly, and capture your wedding day from every angle without missing a beat. Our approach blends thoughtful guidance with a relaxed, candid style — allowing you to stay present while we document your story authentically.
We focus on bright, true-to-color imagery, meaningful moments, and a luxury experience from start to finish. From helping shape your timeline to capturing everything from timeless portraits to the quiet in-between moments, we care deeply about preserving your memories with intention, skill, and heart.
We understand that plans can change. If you need to reschedule and we are available on your new date, your retainer will be happily transferred. If we are not available for the new date, or in the event of a cancellation, the retainer is non-refundable, as it reserves your original wedding date and the time set aside exclusively for you.
Hopefully this would NEVER happen, but in the rare case that an emergency comes up (act of god, illness, death, etc) we would do our best to secure a replacement who aligns with our style to shoot your wedding day. In the rare case that we can’t make it or find a replacement for your wedding day, you will receive a full refunded.

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Collection Overview

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EXPLORE OUR WORK

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Photography

Collections begin at $3800

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Videography

Collections begin at $3800

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Photography & Videography

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Couples who book both photography + videography together receive exclusive collection savings, including up to $3,000 off select wedding day coverage.