Each wedding is approached with preparation and care so you can stay fully present. I work with couples at any stage of their story who care deeply about the experience they are creating and the way it will be remembered for years to come. If that sounds like you, I would love to hear more about what you’re planning.
Every celebration is different, but the goal is always the same: to create photographs that preserve both the atmosphere and the moments that made the day yours. From our first conversation through gallery delivery, the experience is designed to feel relaxed, stress-free, and thoughtfully guided.
Moments made timeless
The Wed Society
Carats + Cake
PEOPLE
Together Journal
publications
From the welcome dinner to the final moments of your celebration, your story is documented with intention across film and digital formats. While you’re immersed in the people, emotions, and beauty of your day, I bring a calm, steady presence, capturing both the expected moments and the ones you never saw unfold, so nothing meaningful slips by unnoticed.
starting at $9,000
weddings
Whether your day is simple, adventurous, local, or destination-based, your coverage is designed around what matters most to you. Together we’ll create a collection that fits your timeline, location, and vision—so you receive thoughtful documentation without paying for coverage you don’t need.
Local elopement coverage begins at $1,500 for two hours, with custom proposals available for extended timelines and destination experiences.
starting at $1,500
elopements
Whether you’re celebrating an engagement, an anniversary, or simply wanting to preserve this chapter of your life together, each session is curated around you. From meaningful locations to experiences that feel natural and personal, every detail is intentionally chosen to create photographs that feel honest, timeless, and true to your relationship.
starting at $850
couples
"As someone who’s rarely felt comfortable in front of a camera, Sam has taken some of my favorite pictures of us."
"Samantha provided a professional and calm experience, yet guided myself and my husband on our wedding day and captured our day beautifully."
"She has a kind and down-to-earth demeanor and photographed such that you can feel the emotions of the day through our photos."
Yes. While I’m based in North Carolina, I frequently travel for both weddings and couples sessions. Whether your celebration takes place along the Eastern coast or at a destination abroad, I bring the same calm, thoughtful approach to documenting your story.
Do you travel for weddings and sessions?
My approach is primarily observational, allowing moments to unfold naturally while offering gentle guidance when needed. The result is imagery that feels relaxed, authentic, and thoughtfully composed—never forced, yet always intentional.
How much direction do you provide?
After booking, I remain a steady presence throughout the planning process—offering guidance, preparing thoughtfully for your day, and ensuring everything feels relaxed, seamless, and beautifully documented.
what can we expect after booking?
frequently asked
The kind you return to years from now — remembering the setting, the people, and the quiet moments in between. I photograph a limited number of weddings each year to give every couple the time, preparation, and attention their celebration deserves. If you feel drawn to this approach, I would love to hear your plans.
Imagery that feels like a happy memory.
