Bold, Honest, Vivid.     

Wedding Photography for couples who care about family memories.

J&B Patton Photography

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Detroit Area Wedding

Photography and Videography

You want your artwork to feel true, not trendy. You want to trust the team behind the camera. That’s where we come in.  We’re Jodi & Bryan, a husband-and-wife photo-video team.

We blend bold, dramatic imagery with a calm, detailed approach so your wedding day feels as good as it looks.   Working with us means peace of mind, real connection, a great experience, and art you’ll still love 20 years from now.

  • Licensed for Drone use with the FAA

  • Engagement Session included with Wedding Packages

  • Two photographers with all packages

  • Live Wedding Painting available

  • 5 star rating on Google

A bride and groom stand close together on a wooden dock by a lake at sunset, with stormy clouds overhead. The groom in a dark suit faces the bride, who wears a white wedding gown. An umbrella is leaning against the dock's railing.

“We cannot recommend them enough and will never use another photographer.”

-Jaclyn and Stephen

A newlywed couple dancing in a shallow creek with trees and sunlight in the background.

Real People. Real Emotions.
Nothing overdone.

A bride and groom sitting together at their wedding reception, posed for a picture with a photographer behind them. The reception is decorated with string lights and draped fabric in a rustic barn setting.

We’re opposites in the best way. One of us is calm and observant. The other leads with energy and heart. We’re not just co-workers, we’re soulmates. We have 6 kids — we know how to work together. 

We’re a wedding photo-video team that’s experienced, prepared, and here to make sure your photos reflect exactly how your day felt.

Three people at a wedding celebration: a bride and groom sitting side by side, both smiling, and a guest standing behind them with arms outstretched, all indoors with a wooden floor and green plants in the background.

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A bride and groom share a kiss during their outdoor wedding ceremony, with guests clapping in the background and green trees surrounding them.

“I can’t tell you how many times my groom leaned over and whispered ‘wow, they are fantastic’ during our wedding.”

-Brittany

We love dramatic light, true-to-life color, and catching real emotion. Our work is clean, colorful, and classic in the truest sense.  If you want your wedding photos to feel bold, not boring — you’re in the right place.

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  • Close-up of two rings, a plain metallic band and an ornate engagement ring with a large diamond, against a background of orange bokeh lights.
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  • A bride and groom standing outdoors during sunset, with greenery and white chairs in the background. The groom is wearing a black suit with a white shirt and tie, and the bride is in a white lace wedding dress with long sleeves and off-shoulder design.
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  • A wedding couple kissing at sunset, with the bride showing her engagement and wedding rings in the foreground.
  • A bride and groom on a grand staircase with ornate iron railings and a large framed tapestry in the background, the bride holding a bouquet of pink and white flowers, both smiling.
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  • A happy couple standing on a beach at sunset, holding drinks, with champagne bottles in the sand in front of them.
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  • A couple stands close by a brick wall at sunset by a lake, gazing into each other's eyes, with the woman's hands on the man's face and the man's hand on the woman's waist.
  • A couple sitting on a wooden log on the beach, with a bouquet of white flowers in the foreground and the ocean in the background. The woman is dressed in a white dress, and the man is in a white shirt and light blue pants. They are sharing a romantic moment with eyes closed, leaning in towards each other.

“They took stunning photos that we are OBSESSED with.”

-Emily and Ryan

A couple stands on a grassy hill, sharing a loving moment against a backdrop of a dramatic cloudy sky at sunset.

You Deserve a Stress-Free Wedding.
We Help Make That Happen

From your first email to your final gallery, we make the experience simple and stress-free.

Our couples trust us because we listen, we plan ahead, and we’re available whenever you need to talk through your wedding plans.  We provide the kind of experience we would want for our own.

A newlywed couple on a grand staircase, with the groom in a dark suit and the bride in a beige dress holding a bouquet of flowers, smiling at each other. The staircase has intricate wrought iron railings and a large ornate painting on the wall behind them.

Photography and Videography That Feels Worth It, Because It Is

We keep things simple with three base packages of photo coverage, video coverage, or both for 6, 9, or 12 hours.  We also offer live wedding painting.  You can customize what matters most to you.  We’re always transparent about pricing and happy to walk through the details.

  • 5 star rating on Google
  • Two photographers with all packages
  • FAA Licensed for drone use
  • Engagement session included 
  • Video Available
  • Live Painter Available
  • Packages starting at $3,100 for 6 hours.

Click here for links to our packages and pricing.

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We’ve been working with multiple photographers for multiple weddings in my family and Jodi and Bryan were hands down the ABSOLUTE BEST!

-Grace and Bradley

A bride and groom wearing formal attire celebrating their wedding with champagne outside at night, spraying champagne from bottles in both hands, illuminated by pink and blue lighting.

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