by Lee Gallegos | Aug 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
There is safety in opening up to a complete stranger. At my very first wedding photo gig in Santa Fe the bride nervously asked me what she’s supposed to do with the rest of her life. An officiant at a wedding in Austin asked for courage before delivering the service,...
by Lee Gallegos | Aug 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
When I think of Kelsey I hear the words “let’s just check it out.” Then she scrambles up the roof barefoot, standing against a sky that has not decided yet what color the evening is going to be the night of her wedding. She is up there on our...
by Lee Gallegos | Aug 19, 2026 | Uncategorized
There is a particular sound a record makes right before the music starts, a soft crackle, like the needle clearing its throat. It was as if it was getting ready to play something beautiful but still a little nervous. Relatable. This was my first wedding film with my...
by Lee Gallegos | Aug 19, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Rehearsal There was a cat in a carrier at the wedding in the cold that made the champagne nervous. I’ll get to that. It’s a fine place to end up, but an odd place to start and this whole story has a habit of running out of order. Let’s begin...
by Lee Gallegos | Aug 19, 2026 | Uncategorized
It had been retired from wedding DJing about a year when I said yes. The gear never left. It sat in a closet while I felll hard for wedding film and photography. I also put my love of music towards my warehouse rave production. These two things had almost nothing in...