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How to Build Your Perfect Wedding Day Timeline

If you’re looking for tips on how to build the perfect wedding day timeline, you’re in the right place! Today I’m sharing all my tips on how to create your perfect day. Whether you consider yourself a Type A or Type B person, know that a good wedding timeline will become your best friend. Sometimes […]

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Top 5 Ways to Get More Wedding Photos

A big question that couples typically ask me is how many photos they will receive in a wedding gallery. There is a typical industry standard to deliver around 50-100 images per hour on a wedding day. In theory, if you hired a photographer for 8 hours you could expect anywhere from 400-800 photos. Which is […]

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Maximize Your Wedding Photos with help from a Wedding Photographer

Today we are going to be talking about elevating your wedding photos! To be even more specific, how YOU can help your wedding photographer elevate your wedding photos. You hired your dream photographer, selected a gorgeous dress, and are so excited to see the magic that your photographer creates! While creating magic is my unofficial […]

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Georgia Garden Wedding | Madison + Zach

This Georgia garden wedding was straight out of a fairy tale! With unique dresses, romantic florals, and a pair of high school sweethearts, I was in heaven with Madison and Zach’s wedding! The venue location that they chose truly made it feel like we were in a story book garden wedding. The architecture that surrounded […]

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North Georgia Mountains | Emma + Ross

Today I am beyond excited to feature this gorgeous mountain wedding at a ranch in Georgia! Emma and Ross chose their dream venue which had an absolutely stunning view of the North Georgia Mountains. It was the perfect backdrop to their wedding day! I photographed Emma and Ross’s engagement session at Meadowlark 1939 and so […]

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Sea Island Elopement | Christie + Ryan

This Sea Island Elopement is the perfect mix of island breeziness and timeless touches. Christie and Ryan chose to elope and had the wedding day of their dreams, and I had the joy of following along to capture every moment of it! Christie had reached out to me in the fall of 2021 and as […]

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Maine with a Photographer

My trip to Maine this summer was so amazing and I want to tell you all about it. The most true thing about me is my love for weddings and my love for traveling. I’ll tell you all about what we did below. I even tried something new. The first order of business was getting […]

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Heirloom Fairytale Wedding | 2400 On the River

Today on the blog, I’m bringing you this beautiful heirloom fairytale wedding editorial hosted by my dear friend, Rachel. This was the most magical day and I truly felt like I was right in the middle of a fairytale. This heirloom fairytale wedding editoral is at the top of my list for “FAVORITE EVER”. And, […]

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BEHIND THE LENS

ABOUT Darian

A fine art wedding photographer serving those who live for the moment just as she does, Darian is a hopeless romantic, lover of light, travel, and the genuine colors brought to life on film.

Wife to an incredible husband and continuously inspired by her own love story, Darian seeks to live with intentionality, truly enjoying every moment, and with a touch of southern charm. Darian is a warm-hearted photographer who sees you for who you truly are.

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MY PASSION IS TO CAPTURE YOUR HAPPIEST MEMORIES WITH CARE, ARTISTRY, AND VISION

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