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What always inspires me most about my couples is their confidence to say,

That isn’t us.
We don’t want to spend our money on that.
Those aren’t the memories I want to make.
That’s not important to us.
That’s not how we

Part of my job is being whatever you need me to be. Sometimes that means providing a lot of direction, cracking jokes, being silly to make you comfortable. Sometimes it means pulling back, staying quiet and creating space to make you comfortable. And

One of the most important tips I give my couples; it’s going to take more time than you think.

Getting ready, your first look, driving to the location, family photos, hiking, speeches, you name it. We always tend to underestimate how long thin

I know they say you’ll only wear your dress once but actually...that may not be true 😉

I have couples reach out all the time wanting a session after their wedding. They want an opportunity to put on their wedding clothes and get epic portrait

Your wedding photos are like little pieces of art. Each one a brush stroke that paints the full story of your wedding day.

Cheesy? Maybe. True tho? Yep.

We tend to focus on the big moments - the first look, the first kiss, the pronouncement, the

Your sign to gather a handful of your favorite humans and have an al fresco dinner party as the golden sun sets to celebrate your nuptials. ☀️ 🥂

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Yesterday’s post was a hint if you couldn’t tell 😉

Formally introducing you to my family sessions! Which I’ve actually been photographing ever since I started my business years ago 😂. It has always been for friends, past clients

A couples adventure session but....different 😉

North Carolina Photographer | Couple Session | Couples Photos | Family Photos | Maternity Photos

Erika of Erika El Photography is an adventurous elopement and intimate wedding photographer based in North Carolina and Colorado serving couples in the Blue Ridge Mountains and San Juan Mountains, but available worldwide for destination weddings.

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