The new Canon R6 & R5 mirrorless cameras have become a huge topic of conversation among photographers recently. If you shoot Canon and are considering upgrading, I couldn’t recommend this camera more. As a wedding photographer, I was looking for reviews on this camera specifically from other wedding photographers before I bought it. I wanted […]

The Blue Ridge Parkway is FILLED with some of the most gorgeous landscapes, hikes and mountain views, making it the perfect area for an elopement. Here is what you need to know about eloping in North Carolina!!   1. PLAN AHEAD & DO RESEARCH – Do research on location! Some ideas: Max Patch Trail Black […]

Airbnb’s have become more and more popular for elopements recently, whether you need a place to stay before the big day, or you want to get married at an airbnb, these are some beautiful options within North Carolina that would be perfect for you!! I did some research to make a list of my favorites […]

I went hiking with these two for their adventure session and we had the best time!! Ellie recommended this hike at Crowders mountain and I’m so glad she did!! Hiking + shooting is the best combination if you ask me!! After the hike, we took photos on the rocks at the top as the sun […]

Some of my favorite photos from this elopement styled shoot at Max Patch in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains!! This shoot was straight out of my dreams, from the location, the couple, the florals and the weather, it was beyond perfect. It POURED as we were driving there, but once we arrived the sun came […]

If you’re planning a wedding, you’ve most likely seen these two terms pop up a lot!! Elopements have become more and more popular, especially due to the Pandemic. Intimate weddings, also known as “MicroWeddings” are actually quite different than elopements. This post will break down the differences for you!! If you haven’t ready my post […]

What is an elopement?   The majority of people immediately think of eloping as running away and getting married alone and in secret. And while that was the case a while ago, it’s much different now. This is my definition of what an elopement today looks like: AN ELOPEMENT IS AN INTIMATE AND UNIQUELY CRAFTED WEDDING EXPERIENCE THAT […]

To start off this blog post, I thought it would be important to specify exactly what an elopement looks like for those who don’t know!! The majority of people immediately think of eloping as running away and getting married alone and in secret. And while that was the case a while ago, it’s much different […]

This shoot reminded me how much I love capturing the heart and soul behind the people I photograph. I am so appreciative to Em for truly opening up and sharing her heart with me. Em came to me looking for photos for her brand, but also so much more than that. Branding shoots can feel […]

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