Yaneck Wasiek (WASIO photography) is a Chicago-based wedding photographer and well-versed in the areas of wedding, family portrait, special events and fashion photography. WASIO photography blends photojournalistic photography with artistic flavor. WASIO photography holds recognition by The Knot as a Best of Wedding Photography pick. Yaneck's work can be located in high-end wedding magazines such as Chicago Style Weddings, many wedding blogs such as Wedding Wire (weddingwire.com) and his prints have been exhibited on multiple occasions in the Chicagoland area. Yaneck is experienced working on location in some of the area's most popular venues, including The Narnia Estate, the Allerton Hotel, and the Stan Mansion, butterfield country club, fulton's on the river, bull valley country club, cuneo mansion. Available for travel to greater Illinois locations, Southern Wisconsin, Northern Indiana, and destination weddings around the world (Europe, Asia, Carribean, Latin & South America). WASIO photography has experience photographing American, European, Asian, African American, and Indian weddings

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Seniors high-school Ambassador Program

WASIO Senior Ambassador card - become our Senior Ambassador!

We are accepting applications for WASIO photography Senior Ambassadors. Only 2 candidates will be chosen per school so if you're interested or you know a 2012 or 2013 senior please pass on the information. Our Senior Ambassador not only receive free session and rep card but have opportunities to earn additional prints and awesome gift certificates from iTunes and Amazon. If you are a great candidate of our Senior Ambassador or you know a great candidate please use our Contact Page to get in touch with us. We would love to hear from you!    

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Chicago & Evanston Northwestern University Wedding Photography – Priscilla & Daniel

Best in Chicago Wedding Photography

just wanted to share the slideshow a small wedding of Priscilla & Daniel I had a pleasure to photograph. The preparation and ceremony was in a chapel on Northwestern Campus in Evanston right by the Shakespeare Garden. After the ceremony we took few photos around Northwestern and then we drove downtown for few more photos. This is was a intimate wedding as Priscilla & Daniel will have their true wedding reception in Michigan where their families live. Priscilla & Daniel describe themselves as classic/traditional - with a twist :)  They LOVE the outdoors. They actually lived in Colorado...

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Quick & Dirty Content-Aware Fill in Photoshop CS5

Chicago Wedding Photography - Vivo Restaurant Table 70 before photo

I haven't been using content-aware fill in photoshop much in the past but sometimes this feature simply amazes me. When I photographed this Table 70 photo for Vivo Restaurant in Chicago I was asked whether it would be possible to remove the metal rails on the side. Since this was a quick photo to be used on Vivo's restaurant web site in pretty small size it was worth spending tons of time to remove it. So I thought... hmmm, I wonder how content-aware will behave here. And it did such an incredible job here. Given the bricks, rails going over the curtains and stairs, I thought it would not look...

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WPPI 2012 – Wedding Photography convention @ MGM Las Vegas – personal diary and review

WPPI 2012 Chicago wedding photography

So we just found out that our flight back to Chicago got cancelled and we won’t be flying back till tomorrow. We have a “wonderful” night to spent at the Las Vegas airport. I thought I would take the time to write a post about Sasha’s and mine experience at WPPI 2012. So let’s start from the beginning… For those of you that don’t know what WPPI is, it is the biggest wedding and portrait photography organization. It stands for Wedding and Portrait Professionals International. I have been a member of WPPI for over a year and this was the first WPPI conference that I attended. The event...

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Chicago Wedding by WASIO photography featured in Munaluchi Bride

Chicago Wedding Photography

This morning I received an email that the wedding of Lakisha and Alex that I photographed last year got featured in Munaluchi Bride web site. Munaluchi Bride Magazine is the leading authority of bridal inspiration for women of color. They have both web and printed magazines. Some time ago I blogged about Lakisha's & Alex' wedding, here is the link to that that Chicago South Side Wedding Photography blog post. I hope you like this feature:) Here is the link to the article: http://munaluchibridal.com/real-chicago-wedding-lakisha-alex/

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