Christina and Brian live and work in Washington, D.C., but, with many family ties in the area, they chose the beautiful North Carolina mountain setting of Blowing Rock for their wedding. Hurricane Irene was creating all kinds of problems along the Carolina coast but Blowing Rock escaped the storm with nothing more than some strong […]
My previous career was as a newspaper photojournalist, a profession that presented some amazing experiences and opportunities. Aside from covering incredible people and events, it also allowed me to work with some great print journalists. So it was an honor when one of my former colleagues at The Charlotte Observer asked me to photograph his […]
I always know that a wedding that features a Kathy Allen Fine Wedding Cake is going to be an impressive event. So I was excited and privileged to get the opportunity to document Kathy’s daughter Kendrick’s wedding to Clay at The Duke Mansion. And, as you would expect, the cake and the entire event, were […]
It was great to witness the close family ties that were evident throughout Amy and John’s wedding. John’s brother led the Mass while his father served as best man, his brother and brother-in-law were both groomsmen and Amy’s sister-in-law was matron of honor. It was easy to see the close relationships they both had with […]
Day and George had a beautiful spring day for their wedding at Myers Park Presbyterian Church followed by a raucous party at Charlotte Country Club. It was a pleasure to witness the close relationships in both families as each included various family members in events throughout the day. It was so nice to see a […]
The setting was perfect as Dana, Tom and their families prepared for their wedding on the farm property that has been in Tom’s family since 1763. But a potent spring storm had everyone scrambling as the rain poured down on the morning of the wedding. Plans called for the ceremony in a meadow not far […]
Jade and Jim had planned on an outdoor ceremony on the beautiful grounds of The Duke Mansion in Charlotte. Chilly, rainy weather put a damper on those plans, but some quick action from the staff at the mansion and wonderful attitudes from all involved helped save the day. The ceremony moved to the mansion’s front […]
Leighton and Quentin celebrated a wonderful winter wedding at the Charlotte City Club surrounded by family and friends. The couple live in New York City but Leighton grew up in Charlotte and they met while attending Wake Forest University. I first met Leighton’s family in Highlands, NC, while photographing her brother Ross’s wedding and it […]
With snow, ice and all that goes with it, what better way to get away from the winter mess than to head to Miami for a beautiful wedding. Kristina and Wayne celebrated with family and friends with an intimate wedding at the Miami Marriott Biscayne Bay. It was a great pleasure working with everyone before […]
Sarah and John had an amazing wedding weekend in Charlotte that included a beautiful rehearsal dinner at The Duke Mansion followed by the wedding at Myers Park Methodist Church and a wonderful reception at Charlotte Country Club. John’s mother Emily hosted the rehearsal dinner at Duke Mansion and added her design touch to the event […]