Hey brides-to-be! I’m Katie, photographer at The Lilac Lion Photography. I’ve learned that capturing those dreamy flat lay photos on your wedding day is all about the details. Here’s a peek at how you can prep and present your items for stunning shots that truly reflect your special day.

Summer is here in the Carolinas! The last two weddings I’ve photographed have had daily temperatures reach the mid 90s (phew!). Lots of water and sunscreen for this time of year for sure! The soaring temperatures have made me super excited for some beach vacations we have coming up. Actually, as I’m writing this, we […]

Our first (of hopefully many) trips to Japan! Here is a summary of week 2 of our travels, including our adventures in Kyoto, Uji, Nara, Osaka, and Hiroshima.

Want epic scenery for your blue ridge mountain engagement photos? Check out this helpful post with tips from The Lilac Lion Photography!

Megan and Adam’s spring wedding at Starmount Forest Country Club was absolutely amazing! Everything from the heartfelt first touch to the vintage getaway car was perfect.

Gorgeous photoshoot in Japan with Cam and Maura! We explored Fushimi Inari Taisha and Kasuga Park during our photo session.

Wondering how to include your furry friend in your photo session? Check out these tips from former zookeeper turned photographer – The Lilac Lion Photography.

Beautiful spring beach wedding in Wilmington, NC! I love being a NC wedding photographer and getting to photograph couples tie the knot in gorgeous places. The sunset that night was a photographer’s dream!

Our first (of hopefully many) trips to Japan! Here is a summary of week 1 of our travels, including our adventures in Tokyo and Hakone.

Gorgeous New Years Eve wedding in downtown Greenville, SC at the Westin Poinsett Hotel taken by Charlotte Wedding Photographer The Lilac Lion Photography.