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Portrait of Ryan and Heidi, husband-and-wife NYC wedding photographers and filmmakers at Forged in the North

Ryan & Heidi

photography & videography
2010 - present


A husband-and-wife team with a shared eye for architecture and travel, Ryan & Heidi make fast friends wherever they go. Heidi has the ability to capture people at their most natural - usually because she's already making them laugh, while Ryan can find inspiration in the most unexpected places. Constantly pushing one another’s work to the next level, these two have created a wealth of love and art to be enjoyed by everyone.

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Bride and groom in front of a metal roll-down gate on a Brooklyn sidewalk, Nate and Emily's 74 Wythe wedding by Ryan and Heidi

Local

NATE & EMILY

brooklyn ny
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Bride and groom walking down a wooden dock between rowboats on a lake, Andrew and Erica's upstate New York wedding

ANDREW & ERICA

upstate ny
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Bride and groom small on a wide green lawn beneath tall trees, Jack and Genevieve's Hamptons wedding

JACK & GENEVIEVE

the hamptons
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Sarah & Alex

BOBBY & STEPHANIE

new york city
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new york city
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SHOT ON FILM

ANDREW & EMMA

everywhere
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brooklyn ny
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ADAM & ALEXA

BONNIE & ELIZA

new york city
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brooklyn ny
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Groom leading his bride in a short white dress across a crosswalk on a New York City street
Bride and groom seated on a leather banquette under tall factory windows, Alex and Sarah's NYC wedding
Bride and groom standing against lush green plants in New York City, Andrew and Emma's wedding by Ryan and Heidi
Engaged couple by the East River with a bridge and the Manhattan skyline behind them, NYC engagement session
Two brides walking hand in hand down a Brooklyn street, Bonnie and Eliza's wedding by Ryan and Heidi
Bride and groom walking along a cobblestone street in Lower Manhattan, Adam and Alexa's Cipriani Wall Street wedding

Travel

Bride and groom in front of a stone chapel doorway in a formal garden, Jeff and Ashley's France destination wedding

JEFF & ASHLEY

france
photo

Bride and groom seated in a white draped open-air structure, Clay and Natalia's Tulum Mexico destination wedding

CLAY & NATALIA

mexico
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JAY & HALEY

DAVE & HEATHER

new zealand
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california
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ROB & DIANNE

CHRIS & ANGELA

italy
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scotland
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Bride in a flowing orange dress dancing with the groom in misty sunlight, Dave and Heather's California wedding
Couple embracing in a dark landscape, Jay and Haley's New Zealand destination wedding by Ryan and Heidi
Couple small in a sweeping grassy valley below misty mountains, Chris and Angela's Isle of Skye Scotland elopement by Ryan and Heidi
Bride and groom among wild greenery on a cliffside, Rob and Dianne's Amalfi Coast Italy destination wedding
Bride and groom in the formal garden of a pink villa with blue shutters, still from Peter and Juliana's Glenmere Mansion wedding film by Ryan and Heidi

Everywhere

PETER & JULIANA

upstate ny
video

Bride and groom on a Manhattan rooftop among water towers and skyscrapers, still from Ryan and Heidi's NYC wedding film reel

WEDDING REEL

everywhere
video

Bride in an embroidered red outfit and groom beneath palm fronds, still from Navin and Sabrina's California wedding film

NAVIN & SABRINA

california
video

Bride in a lace gown and groom in golden light beside a French chateau, still from Jeff and Ashley's France wedding film

JEFF & ASHLEY

france
video

Bride and groom seated together in a leafy garden, still from Patch and Diana's Brooklyn wedding film

PATCH & DIANA

brooklyn ny
video

Bride laughing on the groom's lap on a dark velvet sofa, still from Seamus and Bev's Brooklyn wedding film

SEAMUS & BEV

queens ny
video

Two grooms in tuxedos standing in a warm wood-paneled doorway, still from Justin and Mike's Brooklyn wedding film

JUSTIN & MIKE

brooklyn ny
video

Bride and groom in front of a graffiti-covered gate on a Brooklyn street, still from Paul and Jen's wedding film

PAUL & JEN

brooklyn ny
video

Bride and groom walking on cobblestones in Lower Manhattan, still from Adam and Alexa's Cipriani Wall Street wedding film

ADAM & ALEXA

new york city
video

Groom and bride holding a bouquet against a dark brick wall, still from Jeremy and Kaitlyn's Wythe Hotel Brooklyn wedding film

Jeremy & Kaitlyn

brooklyn ny
video