Why A Charleston Spring Wedding is the Perfect Choice Whether you’re local or traveling from afar, A Charleston Spring Wedding is a dream come true. The city’s unique culture, Southern charm, and warm hospitality create the perfect setting to say, “I do.” One of my favorite venues, The Gadsden House, sits in the heart of…
Charleston Wedding Photography Expert Hello there, engaged friend! So, you just got the ring from the love of your life … now what? Most couples secure their dream venue first, and then a photographer to document their wedding day. But there are so many Charleston wedding photographers to choose from! How do you know which…
Mount Pleasant Wedding Venues Newly engaged and freaking out about where to start the wedding planning process?!! Don’t worry I got you! After photographing weddings for over 20 years, I have quite an insight into the best wedding venues in Mount Pleasant, SC. Horses, intercoastal ways, historic properties, views of the famous Ravenel Bridge, and…
Styling for Engagement Photos Outfits for Engagement Photos So you have scheduled engagement photos in Charleston, SC but don’t know what to wear. Well you’re in the right place, I’ve been photographing engagements for 19 years in Charleston, SC, and have picked up some style points along the way. Let’s start with the basics of…
Indoor Wedding Venues Charleston Looking for indoor Charleston wedding venues to escape the heat during the brutal summer and early fall months of South Carolina. Here are my favorite three air-conditioned venues so your wedding guests don’t melt off their seats. All three of these indoor Charleston wedding venues are large enough to hold both…
What Every Client Needs to Know for the Best Engagement Photos With Your Dog I love using my twenty years experience of being a professional photographer to help prepare my clients for our time together. I want to maximize every minute of our session and make sure that they truly enjoy the experience (and the…
Photography: @leighhaywardphotography The Process First of all congratulations on your engagement! Many clients are curious about the process of working with a professional wedding photographer. For many couples, this is their first experience with professional photography. Therefore, I am going to walk you through my exact process so you know what to expect while working…
Wedding Morning Boudoir Portraits I most definitely think you should incorporate a mini session of boudoir portraits on your wedding morning before stepping into your dress. But first, let me clarify what boudoir photography is. The word boudoir is French and refers to a woman’s bedroom or private dressing room. Boudoir photos are intimate photos…
Where to Have Your Charleston Engagement Photos Taken So, you got the ring from your dream partner! Congratulations!! Bet you can’t stop looking at how your bling sparkles in the light! Now you are thinking you may want to get some engagement photos done in Charleston, but you just don’t know where to have these…
My 5 Must-Have Getting Ready Photos for Every Bride. Ladies we’ve dreamt of this day since we were little! These are the important shots you are going to want your photographer to capture regardless if you are having a big old wedding, paired down micro wedding, or elopement in Charleston. Getting Ready Photos Every Bride…