received his bachelor of science in architecture from ranken technical college in st. louis in 2008. additionally during college, he explored different art mediums including drawing, painting, and photography. in his exploration he discovered his passion for photography. he has an eye for detail and is obsessed with providing clients with an exceptional finished product. kyle recently quit his job as a project manager for a green architecture firm to pursue his passion of photography. in his spare time, he enjoys exploring abandoned places, nature, music, hockey, traveling, trivia, collecting old cameras, chocolate and blues city deli.
received her bfa in printmaking from southern illinois university in edwardsville in 2009. as a fine artist and designer, she has a natural eye for composition, lighting, and color. she loves meeting new people and discovering new places, and feels that the photographic and video filming experience should be a memory in and of itself. ash's day job is a marketing manager for a st. louis modeling, talent, and entertainment agency. in her spare time, she enjoys exploring thrift and consigment shops, reading non-fiction books, traveling, trivia, ragtime music, collecting old coke bottles and mexican food.
about forte
we are forte. we love everything about photography, videography, & design. we finish each others sentences. we are best friends but we will fight each other to the death over the last piece of chocolate. we love to travel. we are music lovers. we bleed blue. we enjoy watching 'sunny' and 'curb'. we are the epitome of the ENTJ personality type. we still laugh at 'that's what she said'. we like to people watch. we are passionate. we are ash & kyle and we are about to become your go-to photographer and videographer.
weddings
your wedding day will come and go before you know it which is why we prefer to be present for your entire wedding day to ensure all the important moments are documented on video. both of us, kyle & ash, will be there with cameras in hand, unobtrusively capturing every moment...even the moments you miss. the details and pricing for our 'wedding day' package are listed below.
the 'wedding day' package includes:
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love stories
love stories are movies that we play at your reception. they incorporate music, interviews, photographs and typically last between 8-12 minutes. these are $500.
other
we are available for stylized shoots as well as event documentation. we can produce promotional videos, music videos, first-year videos, prom stories, and whatever you can possibly imagine.
we will shoot your wedding, no matter where it is. we love to travel. we always shoot as a team, and can cover your entire day. you receive edited-high resolution images with copyright release. we can work with any budget. looking for the biggest bang for your buck? check out our 'platinum' package.
the 'platinum' package includes:
contact us today for pricing and other package options!
engagements
e-sessions are $300. we shoot them on location in the st. louis region, but will travel for extra.
portraits
portrait sessions start at $250 and are shot on-location for two hours of coverage.
photobooths
we have open-air photo booths available that are customized to match your event.
we are also available to shoot products, editorials, events, and anything that is photographable.
we also offer graphic design, web design and letterpress services. contact us today with details on your project and we will make it happen. contact us for a price sheet.
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