We are David & Katie, your documentary style wedding photographers, and we are SO excited that you are here. We are two creatives from the peach state. (Officially, we are photographers based in Georgia) If you are still reading this. You probably vibe with us.... and you're ready for an adventure maybe a National Park or the Dolomites? We are open for suggestions and our bags are packed!
You value candid, authentic moments over 'traditional' wedding photos, and are drawn to documentary style wedding photography. You want to laugh, run, + dance with your best friend on your day, not staring down the barrel of a camera.
You would rather frolic in the fields, hike up to the peak of a mountain, or embark on a cross country adventure for the right shots + experience. And love the idea of capturing these moments with documentary style wedding photography.
You drink more than 1 cup of coffee a day, let your dog up in your bed, and love hitting up the local brewery.
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Documentary wedding photography is a candid, storytelling approach to capturing your wedding day. Rather than staging shots or directing moments, I focus on documenting real interactions and emotions as they unfold naturally, resulting in authentic and meaningful images.
Unlike traditional wedding photography, which often involves posed shots and orchestrated scenes, documentary photography captures the day as it happens. The emphasis is on candid moments, genuine expressions, and the natural flow of events, providing a more truthful representation of your wedding day.
Yes, while the focus is on capturing candid moments, I understand the importance of family portraits. We’ll set aside time during the day to take these traditional shots, ensuring you have a complete collection of memories, including both posed and spontaneous images.
As a documentary wedding photographer, I blend into the background and anticipate important moments. My experience allows me to be in the right place at the right time, capturing the key events without interrupting the flow of your day.
Expect a relaxed and unobtrusive presence. I’ll capture everything from the quiet, intimate moments to the lively celebrations without needing to pose or stage anything. You can focus on enjoying your day, knowing that all the special moments are being documented.
I am skilled in working with various lighting conditions, including low light, which is often part of a wedding’s natural atmosphere. I use techniques and equipment that allow me to capture beautiful images in any setting, ensuring that your memories are preserved no matter the lighting.
Absolutely! While my focus is on capturing people and moments, I also take care to document the details that make your wedding unique. I’ll capture the decor, venue, and all the little touches that you’ve worked hard to create, all within the context of your day’s story.
I work closely with you beforehand to understand the key events and moments you want to be captured. On the day, I’m always observing and ready to capture spontaneous interactions and significant moments as they happen, ensuring nothing is missed.
While my primary approach is documentary, I can certainly incorporate creative and artistic shots if that’s something you’re interested in. We can discuss your preferences beforehand to ensure your vision is reflected in the final collection of images.
You can expect to receive your fully edited documentary wedding photos within 4-6 weeks after your wedding. I carefully curate and edit each image to tell the complete story of your day, and I’ll provide a few preview images within a week to give you an early glimpse of the memories we captured.
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