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I wish I could share all of the wonderful sessions and weddings I’ve photographed, but it seems like there’s never enough time. Instead, I’ve included particularly inspiring ideas that may help you with planning your own wedding or session. Feel free to contact me if you have any questions. Enjoy!
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Wedding at Country Club of the Crystal Coast in Pine Knoll Shores
 Julie and Steve had a colorful spring wedding in May.  They got married at the Memorial Park Beach in Pine Knoll Shores, NC with the reception at the Country Club of the
Three Ideas for Planning Your Surprise Beach Proposal
In the last 15 years as an Emerald Isle beach photographer, I have had several opportunities to help capture wedding proposals. I must admit, this “session” makes me more nervous than anything
Wedding at The River Room in Downtown Wilmington, NC with Sunflower Accents
Rob and Amber were married on the beautiful outdoor patio of the River Room, overlooking the Cape Fear River in downtown Wilmington, NC. Knot Too Shabby Events did an amazing job of
A Fun Modern Twist on the Photo Booth: Guests can make Gif Videos (Boomerangs) or Still Images
A new form of entertainment is available for weddings, parties, corporate events, and proms! The Gif It Photo Booth is a modern take on an old classic. There are several features that
Wedding Portraits at Fort Macon
Now for the post I’ve been waiting for!  After the reception, Tracey, Zack, Chalice (my second shooter for this wedding) and I went to Fort Macon State Park down at the end of Atlantic
Fun Wedding Pictures from the Dunes Club in Atlantic Beach, NC
I think you’ll be able to tell from Sarah and Peter’s wedding pictures that they were a playful couple. As a photographer who appreciates a good sense of humor, I really enjoyed