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Summer weddings have a special place in our heart. They’re often completely outside, everything is in full bloom and the sun doesn’t set until late into the evening. The Fearrington was the perfect venue for Faire & Andrew’s intimate summertime wedding. They enjoyed a private outdoor ceremony and followed it up with a long table set up under twinkle lights for their reception. Conversation and laughter flowed over a shared meal and it felt more like a gathering of good friends than a traditional reception. We loved the all outdoor and intimate feeling their wedding day had ..read more

2020 was a rollercoaster of a year for anyone trying to get married! Fortunately, when Natalie & Corey initially contacted us they were planning on a very small, intimate wedding. Their plans remained largely unaltered and we were able to capture their wedding at Old Edwards Inn at peak leaf season in late October. The lawn at The Hutchison House at Old Edwards Inn was the perfect location for their 30 person guest list and with ideal cloud coverage, it made for a beautiful day ..read more

It’s no surprise to see wedding photographers praise the Contax 645 system as their preferred camera. This will be a somewhat brief review of the Contax 645 medium format film camera for the purposes of wedding, portrait, and studio photography. We’ve owned quite a few Contax’s over the last 6 years and have shot well over a few thousand rolls through them. From the frigid cold, to humid environments, we’ve tested this camera through nearly every imaginable condition and this gives us a unique perspective on how they perform. If you’re a budding wedding photographer, chances are a large portio ..read more

“When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life” – Samuel Johnson   Ancient streets, impeccably dressed city-goers, charming shops, a dash of grit, and the best Indian food we’ve ever had. London is a city like no other. C.S. Lewis has a way with words that draws you in. His description in “A Magician’s Nephew” of an early 20th century London began Bobby’s fascination with the old city. It only grew as time wen on and soon took the place on the number one place he wanted to visit someday. Ally’s fascination began at an early age as well a la Nancy Meyers. “The Parent Trap” was a stap ..read more

One of the  most common questions we’re asked by clients, photographers and friends alike is: why film? This article will help you understand why you should consider hiring a film photographer for your wedding day. 1. The Timeless Feel Film handles colors and light very similarly to the way our eyes perceive them. The colors are creamy, the whites have beautiful details, the blacks are rich and saturated. We think when you look at a film image, you’re able to better transport yourself back into the moment. The realistic light and colors are able to create a more accurate and true to life ..read more

Ally, It is one of the greatest joys in my life to witness you become a mother. I’ve prayed for this moment countless times and to see this desire fulfilled is overwhelming. You have obviously been given the gift of motherhood. Your patience and joy during every hardship is admirable and exactly what I expected. During years of waiting you never grew bitter or angry and always trusted in the timing of the Lord. I’ve always admired your attitude towards our journey. V absolutely adores you and I’m convinced he smiles so much because of you. You’ve embraced the difficult of adoption from ever ..read more

As photographers, our work is constantly viewed as a completed art form. An image that’s created always has a story behind it. Every photographer has their own approach to creating photos. The colors, style, feeling, framing, focal point, and emotion that’s displayed was all a creative choice of the artist. On one hand our job is to capture reality; beautiful moments frozen in time forever. On another hand it’s our job to craft a story. To display the subject in the most flattering way possible. When you invest in a photographer, you should be investing in them as an artist. Every artist app ..read more

  If you’re a small business owner you probably understand the importance of staying organized and on top of tasks. For creatives this can often be a challenge; we want to create! Not be bogged down by book keeping, creating contracts and managing the seemingly ancillary aspects of business. We’ve been in business for 5 years and both went full time over 3 years ago. Our organization on the back end of our business was always set up well but it took up so much of our time. Every time we had to send out a contract it seemed like there were a million hoops to jump through. Google drive ..read more

2018 was one of our best and busiest years yet! First off, we are incredibly grateful for our family, friends and amazing clients who all support and love us on this journey of entrepreneurship. We are thankful to have the privilege of working together as a husband and wife team and we wouldn’t trade it for the world! To start it off here’s a video of our entire year in 1-second clips from each day!   January Had our first floor hardwoods torn out Tore up our master bath for renovations Enjoyed our first snow in our new home Traveled to Asheville for a weekend getaway with Ally’s family ..read more