Weddings

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Wedding Rings Made From Space Gold

3:00AM November 16, 2011 | Andrew Tarantola

Space Gold, as we all know, is the rarest and most-expensive form of precious metal known to ma — wait, whaddya mean it’s just regular gold that’s been shot into space? And they want how much?!?! More »


Cameras

Giant DIY Lomo Captures Every Drunken Wedding Photo Op

2:30PM November 15, 2011 | Andrew Liszewski

Instead of having an obnoxious wedding photographer trying to grab candid shots of the guests during the reception, Instructables user letMeBeFranks built this gigantic Lomo that served as a private photobooth. At $US150, constructed from scrounged parts and equipment from around his home, it was a lot cheaper than renting one too. More »


Cameras

The Worst Time To Use An iPad As A Camera

1:00AM November 14, 2011 | Sam Biddle

Although this isn’t as bad as MySpace self-portraiture, whipping out your iPad as a goofy camera during a wedding is just the worst. The worst. This marriage is doomed. More »


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Marriage Proposal Via PCB? Best. Marriage. Proposal. Ever.

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1:00PM September 9, 2011 | Alex Kidman

Technology can change your marriage — whether you’re proposing via Claptrap or getting married via computer — but it takes special dedication (and clearly a very special significant other) to take marriage proposal to the PCB stage. More »


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When Zombies Attack: Wedding Photography Edition

8:50PM August 19, 2011 | Kat Hannaford

Wedding photography doesn’t always have to be soppy and soft-focus. Sometimes it rains — or sometimes ZOMBIES ATTACK. As engaged couple Juliana and Ben discovered during their engagement photoshoot with Amanda Rynda. Check the horror-story out here. [via Bulent]


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How A Dying Woman Watched Her Daughter’s Wedding Via Skype

12:30PM August 14, 2011 | Sam Biddle

Skype’s props up tenuous long-distance relationships, allows chats with family and pals in other countries, and supports the occasional fun video chat. But on this one day, it let a mother watch her daughter’s wedding dance before she died. More »


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Is Your Love Worthy Of Custom Wedding Invitation Viewmasters?

10:25PM August 3, 2011 | Kat Hannaford

After months of visiting venues, meeting potential photographers, and trying to come to an agreement over which shade of hydrangea works best, it’s no wonder couples are so willing to just throw money at a problem, like wedding invitations, to make it disappear. More »


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Marriage By A Computer Is How Weddings Should Be Done

4:00AM August 1, 2011 | Kwame Opam

Sweethearts Miguel Hanson and Diana Wesley got married yesterday. By a computer program Hanson programmed himself. Honestly, I don’t even consider that a big deal. In fact, I want to get married this way. More »


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Wedding Vending Machines Should Be Placed Next To Divorce Machines, Just To Be Safe

9:50PM June 28, 2011 | Kat Hannaford

If you happen to walk past the AutoWed and alert the motion sensors, be warned – once your partner hears the twinkling bells of the wedding vending machine, she might just insist on getting married on the spot. More »


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Russian Newlyweds Show Their Love Through Insane Photoshops

7:20AM June 11, 2011 | Sam Biddle

In most countries, a wedding is accompanied by a tasteful card, subtly boasting of newly institutionalised love on very thick stock paper. In Russia, some couples break the news with a photoshopped pic of the groom crushing his winged-wife in miniature. More »