What could be better than a wedding day?  TWO wedding days!  That is precisely how many wedding days I have spent with Kristine.  Not of her own of course, but Kris was a bridesmaid in Josh and Liz's

Yup, that's right!  I said it!!!  Troy and I are looking to expand our destination wedding photography portfolio.  So we are looking for 5(FIVE) wedding couples, each in different destinations, who would like to apply for FREE wedding photography by Schmidt Studio!  Seriously?  Is it a joke?!  Not at all!  Having a beach wedding in the Islands, or a winter… c\'mon read on

Ty and Ellen (Moranville) Walters were married on September 19, 2009 in Lexington at St. Peter Church. The ceremony was beautifully conducted by Ellen's Priest and Ty's grandfather which added even more sentiment. Ty and Ellen chose to meet each other before the ceremony in a private corner of Transy's Chapel. We then migrated to Gratz Park for more pics of the wedding party and the couple… c\'mon read on

I have to say that I have been so incredibly inspired by these two.  James and Randa really have something special.  They humored me this evening and we were able to go out and do a "month after" (I would say "day after" but it really is a month after!) session with them.  This shot, very possibly could be, the… c\'mon read on

Hosted by The Wedding Center and Tre Chic Boutique located at 258 Plaza Drive in Lexington (just off Southland Drive) this event promises to be THE premier formal gown event of the year!

The event runs from 10 am on Saturday Feb 28 until 5 pm on Sunday March 1.  The Trunk Show featuring the… c\'mon read on

Schmidt Studio and Gallery is proud to announce that together with the Kentucky Children's Hospital the piece created for the Kentucky Children's Hospital Fall Mailer (as seen below) won a Silver Addy Award!!  Top that off with the Judges Choice award for Excellence in Copyrighting also!  We are proud on so many levels!  To be able to share… c\'mon read on

I shot these images a while back but am FINALLY having time to post!  Dresses Courtesy The Wedding Center here in Lexington.  Hair courtesy Salon Plaza at TWC.

Obviously you can… c\'mon read on

So I got this crazy idea that I would love to have a few pics of a BRIDE in this amazing winter weather we have had!  I am so jealous of my friends in the Dakotas and Alaska who have all these amazing snow images so... I made my own! This shoot was in correlation with The

We are getting in the Spirit of the Season here at the old SS&G.  We know that the economy has hit everyone hard.  It has been a rough year for us and I know it must be for others also! Everyone deserves good photography!  We think that every wedding day should be accompanied by amazing portraits to remember… c\'mon read on

I got an email late last night from a beautiful family.  I had the privilege of photographing Kayla (Martin) and Jason Cole's wedding a few years back.  Jason was in an accident on Friday evening and tragically did not make it.  My heart goes out to the entire Martin and Cole families during this sad time.  I am… c\'mon read on