THE PORTFOLIO

Wedding photography

On this page, I will walk you through my work and my intention when photographing weddings.

My portfolio is a reflection of how I see a wedding day—not as a series of poses, but as a collection of honest moments, beautiful light, and genuine connection.

The Pre-Wedding.

Some of my favorite moments come when the bride and groom are getting ready. When the atmosphere is still quiet and full of anticipation. I move around the room quietly, trying to blend in and capture moments like these.

A woman in a white dress is standing outdoors beside an old black truck, with another woman kneeling in front of her, adjusting her dress or fastening something. The setting appears to be The 1932 Barn wedding venue in Charlotte.
Four women sitting outdoors, with one woman adjusting a veil on the head of another woman wearing glasses; trees and a stone wall in the background.
A wedding dress hanging on a hanger in a dark closet or wardrobe at St. Mary's Chapel in Charlotte.
A woman appears to be helping a bride with her wedding dress, reflected in a mirror, in a room with stained glass windows located at St. Mary's Chapel, Charlotte.
A woman appears to be helping a bride with her wedding dress, reflected in a mirror, in a room with stained glass windows located at St. Mary's Chapel, Charlotte.
A man in formal attire, wearing a vest with a flower pinned to it, standing on a sandy beach near water, with boats docked in the background. The image is black and white.
A black and white photo of three people at a wedding at Founders Dairy Barn. A woman in a lace dress and a man in a suit are sitting, with the woman looking down and the man holding a bouquet of flowers.
Women helping a bride get ready, women fixing the bride's hair and holding her hands, in a room with natural light at St. Mary's Chapel
Group of women in pajamas sitting on a couch and floor, smiling and chatting before their wedding at Nuvole Rooftop in Charlotte, in a high-rise apartment with large windows and city view.

The Ceremony.

A wedding is filled with emotion—from excitement and anticipation to joy and quiet reflection. Rather than directing every interaction, I create space for genuine moments to happen, preserving the emotions that make your wedding uniquely yours.

A wedding ceremony on a rooftop with Charlotte in the background at Nuvole Rooftop. The bride and groom are holding hands under a white canopy with floral decorations. An officiant is standing in front of them, and guests are seated, watching.
A wedding ceremony outdoors at The 1932 Barn with a wooden arch decorated with flowers. The bride and groom are holding hands, facing each other, with an officiant standing between them. Guests are seated on either side, watching the ceremony.
A group of diverse people sitting in an audience, with some smiling and one woman visibly emotional, attending a wedding at Nuvole Rooftop in Charlotte
A bride and groom share a kiss during their wedding ceremony inside St. Mary's Chapel in Charlotte, with a minister in the background.
A bride and groom walking, surrounded by friends and family throwing white ribbon streamers. The bride is holding a bouquet of white calla lilies, and the groom is dressed in a black suit. The background features the outside of St. Mary's Chapel.
A black-and-white photo of a wedding ceremony. The bride and groom are holding hands and facing each other, with the groom wearing a vest and printed shirt, and the bride in a lace dress with a floral headpiece. An officiant reading from a book is partially visible to the right.
A black and white photo of a wedding ceremony outdoors with a man and woman kissing in the center surrounded by onlookers, some of whom are taking pictures.
A bride and groom walking hand in hand down an aisle at an outdoor wedding ceremony, surrounded by seated guests under trees.
A wedding ceremony taking place at Safe Harbor Peninsula Yacht Club, with guests seated, a bride and groom holding hands, and a officiant reading.
Bride and groom walking down an outdoor aisle during a wedding ceremony at Splendor Pond Flower Farm, with guests seated on either side, at a scenic lakeside setting surrounded by trees with autumn foliage.
Children dressed in formal attire holding hands during a wedding ceremony, with floral arrangements in the foreground.
A black and white photo of a wedding ceremony at Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens, with a bride and an officiant smiling at each other, and guests seated and watching.
A wedding ceremony outdoors in black and white, with a bride and groom standing under a floral arch. The bride is smiling and wearing a wedding dress and veil, while the groom is facing her, holding her hand. Four women and two men are standing nearby, some holding flowers and one woman reading from a book. The setting vineyard with trees and plants in the background.
A black-and-white photo of a couple in wedding attire, holding hands and smiling, with a man and woman standing behind them. They are in a backyard with a wooden fence and string lights hanging above.

The Couples.

Although I shoot in a documentary style, I still get photos of the couple. We usually step away to a nice location with good lighting, etc. Then I let the couple just be together in the moment, or maybe I’ll have them walk. During this time, I’m observing and looking for moments like these below.

A bride and groom holding hands and dancing outdoors at night under string lights, with trees in the background.
A black and white photo of a couple sharing a kiss, viewed through a truck mirror reflection, with a tree in the foreground at The 1932 Barn in Charlotte.
A black and white photo of a couple walking in a forest during their wedding. The bride is smiling and holding her dress, while the groom is leading her.
A person behind a delicately patterned lace veil, touching it with one hand, other hand slightly visible. The image is in black and white, with a blurred background during a St. Mary's Chapel wedding in Charlotte.
A bride and groom dressed in wedding attire walking hand in hand on a grassy lawn in front of a red brick church with large arched windows, surrounded by greenery and flowers at St. Mary's Chapel.
A couple in wedding attire walking down the stairs of a grand building with large marble columns, celebrating their wedding day in Washington DC
A newlywed couple holding hands outside in front of Founders Dairy Barn, with the bride wearing a white wedding dress and holding a bouquet of white flowers, and the groom wearing a dark suit with a boutonniere.
A black and white photo of a man and woman embracing, with their eyes closed, showing expressions of intimacy. The woman has long hair with a decorative headband, and the man has slicked-back hair and is wearing a formal tuxedo. Trees are blurred in the background.
A bride and groom holding hands and smiling at each other outdoors on a stone staircase surrounded by leafless trees during winter.
A bride and groom sharing a kiss inside St. Mary's Chapel in Charlotte, viewed through a mirror that reflects stained glass windows behind them.
A couple embraces at a wedding reception at Nuvole Rooftop, with the bride holding a bouquet of white flowers. The background shows a bar with bottles on shelves and hanging glasses, and a decorative plant is visible in the foreground.
A smiling man and woman holding hands outdoors at Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens, dressed in casual and wedding attire.
A black and white photo of a bride and groom holding hands and smiling, walking away from the camera outdoors in a park setting with trees and bushes in the background.
A couple dances closely at a nighttime outdoor wedding reception at The 1932 Barn in Charlotte, with guests watching in the background under string lights.

The Celebration.

cocktail hour, speeches, dancing

People dancing closely at an indoor celebration, with some wearing festive accessories like tinsel headbands and sequined dresses, in a lively social gathering.
Black and white photo of a group of people dancing in a circle at a wedding reception at Nuvole Rooftop. The bride is in the center, smiling, wearing a white wedding gown. The groom is dancing with her, and other guests are smiling.
A young girl with blonde hair and blue eyes, dressed in a white dress, laughing and covering her mouth with her hand, in a cozy indoor setting with a blurred background.
People dancing at an outdoor party under a tent at night.
A black and white photo of a couple dancing closely at an indoor event, with people in the background.
A bride and groom cutting their wedding cake at a wedding reception at The Morehead Inn, surrounded by wedding guests seated at tables.
A bride in a wedding dress and veil interacts with an elderly woman in a wheelchair, while two women seated on a couch look on and a woman in a shiny dress stands nearby, in a room with large windows.

The Wedding Galleries.

Below are some featured wedding galleries from our journal.

A bride and groom embrace in a restaurant or bar with shelves of bottles and glasses behind them, and a large bouquet of flowers visible.
A bride and groom embrace in a restaurant or bar with shelves of bottles and glasses behind them, and a large bouquet of flowers visible.

Nuvole Rooftop Wedding

A groom holding a glass of champagne standing at the entrance of The Morehead Inn in Charlotte, with a bride in a wedding dress behind him, both looking toward the camera.
A groom holding a glass of champagne standing at the entrance of The Morehead Inn in Charlotte, with a bride in a wedding dress behind him, both looking toward the camera.

St. Mary’s Chapel & The Morehead Inn

Bride and groom walking down the aisle during wedding at Splendor Pond Flower Farm, surrounded by seated guests, with a canopy decorated with flowers behind them and trees with fall foliage in the background.
Bride and groom walking down the aisle during wedding at Splendor Pond Flower Farm, surrounded by seated guests, with a canopy decorated with flowers behind them and trees with fall foliage in the background.

Wedding At Splendor Pond Flower Farm

A bride and groom walking hand in hand outside during a wedding ceremony at The 1932 Barn in Charlotte, framed by a white doorway, with a sign above that has a Bible verse inscribed on it.
A bride and groom walking hand in hand outside during a wedding ceremony at The 1932 Barn in Charlotte, framed by a white doorway, with a sign above that has a Bible verse inscribed on it.

1932 Barn Wedding

A bride in a white wedding gown and a groom in a dark suit walk hand in hand outdoors in a grassy area at Founders Dairy Barn.
A bride in a white wedding gown and a groom in a dark suit walk hand in hand outdoors in a grassy area at Founders Dairy Barn.

Founders Dairy Barn-Fort Mill Wedding

A wedding ceremony outdoor at Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens, with the bride and groom standing together, and an officiant reading. Guest seated nearby, one woman looking at a paper or program, others listening.
A wedding ceremony outdoor at Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens, with the bride and groom standing together, and an officiant reading. Guest seated nearby, one woman looking at a paper or program, others listening.

Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden’s Wedding