Colin Lyons Photography is a small team of photographers based in downtown Chicago, specializing in weddings. They offer a unique photography style called Reality Plus, designed to capture the beauty of a wedding day in a natural and authentic way.
Colin Lyons and his team are known for going above and beyond to make clients feel comfortable and create a positive experience. They often make themselves available early and frequently during the wedding planning process. Colin takes the time to get to know his clients and their vision, scouting locations and even attending rehearsals to ensure everything is perfect for the big day.
Clients consistently praise Colin's ability to capture genuine moments and emotions, creating stunning photographs and videos that beautifully document the essence of the wedding day. Many reviews highlight Colin's responsiveness and enthusiasm for his work, noting how he captures both posed and spontaneous shots with great skill. His attention to detail allows couples to relive their special day through endearing photographs of not just the bride and groom, but also their guests. Their work is highly recommended for couples seeking a natural and artistic approach to wedding photography and videography.
Colin goes above and beyond what anyone could expect of a photographer. Not only are he and his team incredibly talented, communicative, and detail oriented, they made everyone on our wedding day feel so comfortable! Colin captured the most beautiful moments of our day and now we have so many cherished memories. As an important side note, Colin literally scrubbed dirt off of my wedding dress to make sure that everything was flawless. I cannot recommend Colin enough! One of the greatest decisions of our wedding day!
Apr 2026
5.0★★★★★
Have worked with and known Colin for years. I've seen him in action at numerous weddings and he's both a blast to work with and super talented. I've also now hired him for multiple commercial projects ranging from events to lifestyle to corporate. He's communicative, takes great direction while adding his own style to our shoots. Highly recommend for both weddings and corporate/commercial shoots.
Jan 2026
5.0★★★★★
Colin and his team were amazing to work with! He spent so much time with us and put so much thought and care into our engagement photo shoot and wedding day photos. He brought a fun, yet professional, energy. He really captured the jubilance of that day in every single picture, which we will cherish or the rest of our lives. I cannot recommend Colin enough.
