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Erika El Photography - Wedding and Elopement Photographer based in the North Carolina Mountains
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Erika El Photography - Wedding and Elopement Photographer based in the North Carolina Mountains
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About
North Carolina Packages
Colorado Packages
Portfolio + Resources
Contact
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About
North Carolina Packages
Colorado Packages
Portfolio + Resources
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Rock Climbing Engagement Session in North Carolina
Engagement & Adventure Erika Packett 4/4/24 Engagement & Adventure Erika Packett 4/4/24

Rock Climbing Engagement Session in North Carolina

Ever considered rock climbing for your engagement photos? After seeing this adventurous engagement session, you might!

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Blue Ridge Mountain Fall Elopement / Anna + Tim
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Blue Ridge Mountain Fall Elopement / Anna + Tim

A full day elopement in the Blue Ridge Mountains with only their parents and pups.

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Grandfather Mountain State Park Elopement with Family / Amanda + Carter
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Grandfather Mountain State Park Elopement with Family / Amanda + Carter

Amanda and Carter gathered a handful of guests and traveled to Banner Elk, NC to have their wedding at Grandfather Mountain State Park.

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Luxury Mountain Cabin Elopement in Asheville
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Luxury Mountain Cabin Elopement in Asheville

Julia and Kyle rented this incredible luxury cabin nestled in the mountains for their summer wedding where they could celebrate all weekend with their family.

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3 Things NOT to do on your Wedding Day
Planning Tips & Resources Erika Packett 1/10/24 Planning Tips & Resources Erika Packett 1/10/24

3 Things NOT to do on your Wedding Day

While planning your wedding, you're going to hear a lot of things you should do on your wedding day. But rarely do you get any guidance on the things you really shouldn’t do on your wedding day. I’m here to help!! In this blog I share about 3 things NOT to do on your wedding day!

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Pros and Cons of Doing a First Look at Your Wedding
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Pros and Cons of Doing a First Look at Your Wedding

Should you do a first look at your wedding? That's what so many engaged couples wonder, which is why I wrote a blog all about that topic. Read my blog to learn what I believe to be the pros and cons of doing a first look on your wedding day!

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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 πŸ˜‰

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. β˜€οΈ πŸ₯‚

North Carolina Wedding Photographer | North Carolina Wedding | North Carolina Wedding Venue
Yesterday’s post was a hint if you couldn’t tell πŸ˜‰

Formally introducing you to my family sessions! Which I’ve actually been photographing ever since I started my business years ago πŸ˜‚. It has always been for friends, past clients
A couples adventure session but....different πŸ˜‰

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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