Quad Cities Wedding Photography + Videography
The Keel Co Experience
You want incredible photographs of your wedding.
You just don’t want to spend the day taking them.
Neither do we.
Keel Co combines intentional portraits with a more documentary approach to the rest of your day, so you get the photographs that make you say,
“WOW! I can't believe that’s us!”
—without turning your wedding into an all-day portrait session.
Beautifully photographed. Fully lived.
Your wedding is not a photoshoot.
The result is a gallery with beautiful portraits and a whole lot of real life.
Wedding Photography That Leaves Room for the Wedding
What to expect
Some photographs need to be created.
We’ll find the light, give you direction, and create the kind of portrait that makes you stop and think, “Holy cow—that’s us.” But we don’t need an hour of your wedding day to do it.
Once we have what we need, we step back and let the day unfold.
We’re watching your people, anticipating what’s coming, and looking for the emotion, laughter, connection, and unexpected moments happening all around you.
Portraits matter.
This is probably the only day you’ll ever be dressed exactly like this, surrounded by these people, in this place. We absolutely want the photographs that show you just how incredible you looked.
We just don’t need hundreds of them.
Our portrait time is short, intentional, and planned before the wedding day so we can get what matters and send you back to your people.
Great Wedding Portraits Don’t Need to Take All Day
Photography collections are tailored to each couple's unique needs and location, and most couples invest an average of $4500 - $6000 respectively.
INVESTMENT
You should never have to wonder whether we’ll step in when you need us. You should also never feel like we’re running the show when you don’t.
When to Lead—and When to Pay Attention
We’re not hands-off photographers.
When it’s time for portraits, we’ll take the lead. We’ll pose you, organize your family, direct your wedding party, find the best light, and keep things moving so you aren’t left wondering what you’re supposed to do.
Before the wedding, we’ll also work with you to build a photography timeline that gives us the time we need without letting photographs take over the day.
But once the wedding begins, our focus stays on photography. We’re not your wedding planner, and that’s intentional. If we’re managing vendors, tracking down missing people, or running the entire timeline, we’re not watching for the moments you hired us to photograph.
We’re not hands-off photographers.
When it’s time for portraits, we’ll take the lead. We’ll pose you, organize your family, direct your wedding party, find the best light, and keep things moving so you aren’t left wondering what you’re supposed to do.
Before the wedding, we’ll also work with you to build a photography timeline that gives us the time we need without letting photographs take over the day.
But once the wedding begins, our focus stays on photography. We’re not your wedding planner, and that’s intentional. If we’re managing vendors, tracking down missing people, or running the entire timeline, we’re not watching for the moments you hired us to photograph.
VIDEO
One videographer
8 hours of video coverage
Highlight Trailer for social media
5-7 minute highlight film
30 Minute Documentary including: full ceremony & toasts
Drone Footage
One videographer
8 hours of video coverage
Highlight Trailer for social media
30 minute highlight film
Drone Footage
Your photographs are carefully edited and delivered in an online gallery, with sneak peeks within 72 hours and a clear delivery date for your complete wedding gallery. No guessing, you'll know exactly when they land in your inbox.
And your photographs don’t have to end there.
Through our partnership with Artwork Collective, we’ll help you turn the images you love into albums and artwork made to live in your home.
This is the best part! We’ll direct when we need to, step back when we don’t, and you get to be with your people.
We're here to capture it all.
We’ll work with you before the wedding to plan your engagement session, create a photography timeline, organize family portraits, talk through locations, and make sure the important pieces are accounted for.
The goal is to do the planning beforehand so you aren’t answering photography questions on your wedding day.
After you inquire, we’ll send over our full Wedding Experience Guide and schedule a short Zoom conversation.
We want to hear about your wedding, what matters to you, and what you’re looking for before either of us makes a decision.