Contact Brandon Pickett Photography
Charlotte Wedding, Family & Event Photographer
Telephone: (980)327-8573
5901 Avelon Valley Dr
Charlotte, North Carolina 28277, United States
I’m Brandon Pickett, a Charlotte, North Carolina–based documentary photographer specializing in wedding, family, and event photography. If you’re planning a wedding, family session, or event in Charlotte, NC or the surrounding areas, I’d love to hear more about what you’re envisioning.
I photograph real moments with an honest, documentary approach — focusing on storytelling, emotion, and authenticity rather than staged or overly posed images.
Let Us Tell Your Story.
Frequently Asked Questions
Still have questions? Take a look at the FAQ or reach out anytime. If you’re feeling ready, go ahead and contact us above.
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I’m based in Charlotte, North Carolina, and photograph weddings, families, and events throughout Charlotte and the surrounding areas.
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I regularly work in Charlotte, NC, including Uptown, South End, Plaza Midwood, NoDa, Ballantyne, Matthews, Huntersville, and Concord. I also photograph sessions and events throughout North Carolina and am available for travel. I shoot weddings and elopements across the US.
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Documentary photography is an observational approach that allows moments to unfold naturally. Rather than directing or posing people, I focus on capturing real life as it happens, creating photographs that feel authentic and timeless.
Documentary photographers typically focus on light, timing, composition and mood, rather than the pose.
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I keep direction to a minimum. I may offer light guidance when needed, but my goal is always to allow moments to happen organically so the photographs reflect who you truly are.
I also set aside time to do any formal group shots at the same time. That way I can focus on what I do best for the rest of the wedding/event.
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For weddings, I recommend reaching out 6–12 months in advance, especially for popular dates in Charlotte. For family sessions and events, availability can vary, so it’s best to inquire as early as possible.
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Item Pricing varies depending on the type of session, coverage length, and usage needs. Wedding, family, and event photography pricing details are shared after an inquiry to ensure accurate, personalized information.
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ItemYes. I photograph everything from intimate family sessions and small gatherings to large weddings, corporate events, and multi-day conferences in Charlotte and beyond.description
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Turnaround times vary by project, but most wedding galleries are delivered within 2–4 weeks.
Corporate events 5-10 days
Family sessions- 5-7 days.
Faster deliveries available for a fee.
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You’ll receive your images through a private online gallery where you can view, download, and share your photographs. All images are professionally edited and delivered in high resolution.
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Yes. While all galleries include personal printing rights, I’m happy to help guide clients toward high-quality print options so their photographs can live beyond a screen. You will also have a print shop attached to your gallery if you’d like to order prints from there.
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Yes. I’m fully insured and can provide documentation if required for venues or events.
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The first step is to fill out the contact form on this website. I’ll confirm availability, share full pricing details, and outline next steps.
You can also see our availability and book us right from our website.
Brandon Pickett is a documentary photographer in Charlotte, North Carolina who photographs weddings, families, and events with an emphasis on real moments and honest storytelling.