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We had a absolutely perfect fall day for Nicole and Hunter’s wedding. Here in the south, October weather doesn’t make a lot of sense sometimes! For a fall month that’s supposed to bring weather that’s perfect for sweaters, smores, and warm apple cider, a lot of the time, we get an extension of summer instead. […]

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Kelly and Matt’s wedding day at The Oaks at Salem in Apex, NC was absolutely beautiful. From their sweet first touch on the mezzanine balcony to their stunning sparkler exit at the front of the house, their wedding was a photographer’s dream! I had so much fun photographing their perfect day, surrounded by all their […]

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7 unique and creative wedding send-off ideas to make your celebration unforgettable. Find the perfect way to wrap up your big day with style!

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Welcome back to my Japan trip week 3 blog post! Week 3 Fukuoka, Hiji, Kumamoto, Beppu This was *supposed* to be the relaxing part of our trip. You might have noticed the asterisks around “supposed” because we ended up being way more active than we originally planned! I personally, find it hard to relax on […]

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Kennedy and Joshua stand in the middle of the bridge that overlooks the pond at Hart Meadows Ranch. The evening sun glows around them, lighting up the oak tree draped with Spanish moss.

Kennedy and Joshua’s Hart Meadows Ranch wedding was magical, featuring an emotional first look and a dazzling cold spark exit. Discover why this Charleston-area venue is perfect for an unforgettable celebration.

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Deven and Ells walk together at the courthouse, the white and gray columns surrounding them making for a beautiful, urban backdrop for their session

Deven and Ells’ engagement session in Charlotte, NC was gorgeous. From Marshall Park to a South End garage and Jeni’s Ice Cream, see how each setting highlights their love story.

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Eric and Erica pose under a blooming, white crepe myrtle tree during their wedding day at warehouse 18 venue in Hickory, NC.

A beautiful day, a phenomenal couple, and a little bit of a challenge made for some magic at Eric and Erica’s summer wedding!

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My friend Yebon is currently in medical school in Brooklyn. This past June was her 30th birthday, so she invited us all up to celebrate with her! Yebon and I met rock climbing in our home gym years ago. I had gone to the gym by myself that days and spent some time on the […]

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Rachel and Uyi embracing against the Stansbury Island pink lake backdrop at Stansbury Island

Explore the enchanting Stansbury Island pink salt lake in Utah for your next adventure photography session! This spot is the perfect summer spot for romantic and adventurous images.

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Maria and Dallon stand under a large tree for their wedding photos on their family farm. Maria's veil flows in the breeze and the sun sets behind them.

I woke up and, like any other wedding day, I checked the weather on my phone. When I saw 90s in the forecast, I told myself that I was ready for a challenge! The day was hot down in the low country, but that didn’t stop Maria and Dallon from having the most fun during […]

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