Ciana + Bradley Step Into The Limelight | Harborside Chapel + Rusty Pelican | Tampa, FL

Cianna and Bradley’s wedding day was a breathtaking celebration of love, set against two of the most picturesque waterfront venues in the Tampa Bay area. Their romantic Florida wedding began with an intimate ceremony at the Harborside Chapel in Safety Harbor, Florida, where family and friends gathered to witness the start of their forever.

As Cianna walked down the aisle, the chapel filled with emotion. Every eye was on her as she made her way toward Bradley, creating a moment that felt both deeply personal and incredibly moving. Bradley’s expression said it all—pure love, anticipation, and admiration. It was a beautiful ceremony that perfectly reflected their connection, making it a dream to capture as a wedding photographer.

Following the ceremony, the celebration continued at The Rusty Pelican in Tampa, Florida, one of the most iconic waterfront wedding venues in the area. With panoramic views of Tampa Bay, the reception offered the perfect blend of elegance and coastal charm. Guests enjoyed an unforgettable evening filled with heartfelt toasts, laughter, and nonstop dancing.

One of the highlights of the day was the sunset couple session by the water. As the sun dipped below the horizon, Cianna and Bradley shared quiet, romantic moments together, creating stunning, golden-hour portraits.

The night ended with a lively dance floor, where friends and family celebrated the newlyweds late into the evening. From the emotional ceremony to the vibrant reception, Cianna and Bradley’s wedding was a perfect example of a timeless wedding filled with love, beauty, and unforgettable moments.

For couples searching for a Tampa wedding photographer or planning a wedding in Safety Harbor or Tampa, this day serves as beautiful inspiration for combining meaningful moments with stunning waterfront venues.

Lead Photographer | Jackie Pizio 
Associate Photographer | Josiah Bonilla 

Bridesmaid Dresses | Azazie
Cake | Publix 
Caterer | Rusty Pelican 
Ceremony Site | Harborside Chapel 
DJ | Xclusive Sounds
Event Planner | Wedding A La Carte LLC
Florist | Something Borrowed Blooms 
Invitations | Canva 
Reception Venue | Rusty Pelican 
Wedding Gown | Davids Bridal 

Ariel + Rodney Step Into The Limelight | Tampa Courthouse | Tampa, FL

An Intimate Tampa Courthouse Wedding

Ariel and Rodney celebrated their love with a simple and meaningful courthouse ceremony in downtown Tampa. It was one of those warm, quiet mornings where everything felt centered around the couple and their closest family members.

We started the day at the courthouse, where the focus was on documenting the small details that make these moments feel personal: the rings, the florals, and the sweet touches they chose for their day. Once Ariel arrived and the ceremony began, we captured the emotion and closeness of the moment in a space that felt intimate and heartfelt.

Afterward, we stepped outside for portraits of the newlyweds. The light, the setting, and the easy connection between them made the photos feel natural and romantic. Their immediate family and their lovely kids joined in for family portraits, creating a soft and genuine set of memories for them to look back on.

It was a simple day, but full of love, the kind of celebration that reminds you what really matters.

Lead Photographer | Gui Scheffer
Associate Photographer | PJ Ricketts

Venue | Tampa Courthouse