We stepped onto the beach that day, and the world felt like it had paused just for them. Some photoshoots feel once-in-a-lifetime, and this was one of them. See the full story here.

Stuck about doing a first look or skipping it? Here I break down great reasons to opt in on a first look with your partner on your wedding day. Don’t miss number 5!

This Charlotte wedding had it ALL—dreamy details, the best local vendors, and genius planning tips that made the day seamless. If you’re getting married in the area, don’t book anything until you read this:

thinking of hiring a documentary wedding photographer for your wedding or elopement somewhere in the United States? HIRE ME! my bags are already packed. check out this beautiful intimate elopement in Brooklyn, NY.

The reason your photographer wants to speak with you has less to do with being salesy, and more to do with this surprising benefit for you.

How much you should be paying for professional wedding photography for your wedding day

The most gorgeous, unconventional wedding that was the fusion of Indian culture + hippie aesthetic in Wilmington, North Carolina.

dreamy beach family photo session

cinematic and documentary photography of a unique wedding at Wrightsville Manor near Wrightsville Beach, in Wilmington, North Carolina

It all begins with an idea.

It all begins with an idea.

It all begins with an idea.

edgy + timeless travel beach wedding in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.

Hiring a destination wedding photographer isn't about finding someone who'll hop on a plane - it's about choosing an artist who understands how to travel with intention, see light anywhere, and capture the real soul of your day. Whether it's a vineyard in Washington, cliffs in California, or a beach in Mexico, I photograph destination weddings with a mix of intuition, film nostalgia, and deep emotional connection.

It all begins with an idea.