Posts By: davezumbekphoto

Boudoir Photos Before Valentine’s Day – Book Now Before It’s Too Late!

Boudoir Photo shoots starting at $200

There’s Still Time to Get Your Boudoir Photos By Valentine’s Day! Looking to give that special someone a sexy Valentine’s Day present they will never forget?  Boudoir photos make the perfect gift.  Surprise that someone by booking a shoot now before its too late! Packages: Sapphire Package – $200 1.5 Hour on-site photo shoot. Professional Photo editing… Read more »

The Tall Photographer Advantage

A photo of Dave Zumbek, an obnoxiously tall Peoria IL Photographer

When most of you associate the words “height” and “photography”, you probably think about the super models you see in the fashion world.  However, I am referring to a different viewpoint…the one of the photographer. Those of you I have been lucky enough to work with know that I am obnoxiously tall.  At 6’8″ I… Read more »

NEW: Custom Save The Dates & Invitations

Custom Designed Save The Date card for a Wedding - Peoria, IL

Dave Zumbek Photography is now offering custom designed Save the Date cards, Invitations and more.  Everything is created from scratch to match the theme of your wedding or event.  You won’t be sold generic templates or predesigned pieces.  Everything is 100% custom designed for your needs.  Whether you want something fresh with modern typography, or… Read more »

Wedding at Peoria Zoo

Bride and Groom sharing a kiss at the Peoria, IL Zoo.

Recently I had the opportunity to shoot a wedding at the Glen Oak Zoo in Peoria, IL.  This was a first for me and something I never thought I would do in my photography career.  The words “zoo” and “wedding” aren’t necessarily words that I would have associated together before being hired for this event…. Read more »

Photographers: We Are More Than Our Cameras

Portrait of Jenna Scifres - jewelry maker, violinist, and social media guru from East Peoria, IL

Ever since I started my journey in photography, I have been hearing a phrase that continuously bothers me: “That camera takes really nice pictures.”  Other photographers reading this may share my frustration, but non-photogs may not understand.  There is so much more to photography than just the camera.  To attribute all the credit for an image just… Read more »