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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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Congratulations to Jessie and Jason, who dodged Hurricane Sandy and were able to have their fall, Halloween-themed wedding outdoors in a beautiful grove of pecan trees at Magnolia Manor Plantation in Warrenton, NC. With
Ashley and Jeremy had their wedding in the most unique setting. On the Outer Banks of North Carolina, as you head north past Duck and Kitty Hawk, the road ends at a beach access
Congratulations to my bride, Lydia, whose bridal portrait image from her Fort Macon bridal portrait session just won first place in the Professional Photographers of North Carolina print competition. Each year, photographers from all
Bonnie and David were married on a beautiful spring day at the Fearrington Village Garden in Pittsboro, NC. The accommodations were beautiful but the service was amazing! I was so impressed by the attentiveness
I was teaching a small group from the Professional Imaging Group of Eastern North Carolina by demonstrating with model and bride, Candace Dooley.  The day had been stormy, and we didn’t know if we
Kristen was one of my beach brides this summer. Instead of using a traditional veil, Kristen found this great silk flower hairpiece with pearl details. She located the hairpiece on Etsy from the seller
Melissa and Jason were married on the beach of Salter Path at the Ocean Club, on a windy day in May. They added many, beautiful personal touches to their wedding, such as attaching Melissa’s
Tracey and Zack were married at Glad Tidings Church in Morehead City, NC. Zack had always loved Tracey’s hair short, but in the years preceding the wedding, she let it grow down to her
There are so many wonderful moments from Tracey and Zack’s Morehead City, NC wedding, that I need to break them down into separate blog posts. Â I would like to start by sharing some images
Although Megan and Ben were getting married at the Ocean Club on the outer banks of North Carolina, they chose to do their engagement session in the gardens of NC State’s Ralston Arboretum and
Before Megan’s bridal portrait session, I ripped out inspirational images from several magazine ads in Weddings Unveiled. We had great fun thumbing through them and picking out new things to try. We started the
After a quick stop at the beach access, the couple arrived at the NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores for a phenomenal reception. Their cake, made by Delicate Delights of Beaufort, looked beautiful framed
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