{"id":718,"date":"2015-02-21T23:38:54","date_gmt":"2015-02-21T23:38:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/johnbayleyphotography.com\/blog\/?p=718"},"modified":"2015-02-23T16:16:16","modified_gmt":"2015-02-23T16:16:16","slug":"the-surprise-wedding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnbayleyphotography.com\/blog\/the-surprise-wedding","title":{"rendered":"The Surprise Wedding!!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/johnbayleyphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/John-Bayley-Photo-2141.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-721\" src=\"https:\/\/johnbayleyphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/John-Bayley-Photo-2141-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/johnbayleyphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/John-Bayley-Photo-2141-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/johnbayleyphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/John-Bayley-Photo-2141-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/johnbayleyphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/John-Bayley-Photo-2141-301x200.jpg 301w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><em><strong>&#8220;A Surprise Wedding&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Some may ask what is a surprise wedding?\u00a0 It started with the Bride an Entrepreneur, and the Groom who is a &#8220;Chef&#8221; called the studio to retain photography services.\u00a0 She specifically asked &#8220;Please don&#8217;t mention this wedding to anyone&#8221;, because it is going to be a surprise to our guests and family.<\/p>\n<p>The guests were invited to a Black Tie event presented by Black Enterprise Magazine honoring the Bride, and the Food Network Channel honoring the Groom.\u00a0 When the guests arrived they were photographed on the Red Carpet with cocktails being served before the ceremony. \u00a0 I then documented the Brides Preparation in her eclectic hotel suite. \u00a0 After the cocktails were served the ushers escorted the guests to the main area for the intended ceremony.<br \/>\nNot until the guests saw the &#8220;Groom to Be&#8221; coming down the aisle, they finally realized that something other than an award ceremony was now happening.\u00a0 Shortly after when they saw the Bride they knew that it was a <em><strong>&#8220;Surprise Wedding&#8221;<\/strong><\/em>.<br \/>\nThe wedding was later in <em><strong>Manhattan Brides Magazine<\/strong><\/em> and on the Wedding Channel <em><strong>&#8220;Say Yes To The Dress.&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Please enjoy a few pictures from &#8220;The Surprise Wedding&#8221;<\/p>\n<div class=\"easymedia_center\"><div class=\"emglicenseinf\">Please activate <strong>Easy Media Gallery Pro<\/strong> licence key. You can activate <a href=\"https:\/\/johnbayleyphotography.com\/blog\/wp-admin\/edit.php?post_type=easymediagallery&page=emg-activation\">here<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;A Surprise Wedding&#8221; Some may ask what is a surprise wedding?\u00a0 It started with the Bride an Entrepreneur, and the Groom who is a &#8220;Chef&#8221; called the studio to retain photography services.\u00a0 She specifically asked &#8220;Please don&#8217;t mention this wedding to anyone&#8221;, because it is going to be a surprise to our guests and family&#8230;.  <a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/johnbayleyphotography.com\/blog\/the-surprise-wedding\" title=\"ReadThe Surprise Wedding!!!\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[91,23,22,9,11,12,104,102,10,103],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnbayleyphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/718"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnbayleyphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnbayleyphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnbayleyphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnbayleyphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=718"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/johnbayleyphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/718\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":726,"href":"https:\/\/johnbayleyphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/718\/revisions\/726"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnbayleyphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnbayleyphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnbayleyphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}