In other words, being a professional photographer and cinematographer. or what some would call a videographer, I lean more toward shadows and dramatic imagery instead of having the typical bright and airy look that most photographers in this day and age tend to go towards. NC Photographer
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As an NC Photographer and Videographer, I will ensure you have an absolute blast with True Essence Photography. My team and I are here to make your photo session good and downright epic. We know that for some of you, it’s your first time stepping in front of a pro photographer and being in a studio environment. No worries, though! We’ve got your back.
From the moment you walk in, we’re here to make you feel at home. We’ll crack jokes, play your favorite tunes, and ensure you’re as comfortable as possible. It’s all about capturing those genuine smiles and natural vibes. We’ll guide you through every step, showing you how to strike those poses and catch that perfect light.
By the end of the session, you’ll feel like a rock star, and the photos will prove it. You’ll be amazed at how professional and natural you look as if you’ve been doing this all your life. It’s not just about taking pictures; it’s about having an unforgettable experience and creating memories that last a lifetime. So, come on over, and let’s make some magic together!
At True Essence Photography, we believe in capturing more than just images; we capture the essence of who you are. Our mission is to help you see yourself in a new light, showcasing your true beauty, strength, and uniqueness through our lens.
We strive to create a comfortable and empowering environment where you can express yourself freely. Whether it’s a personal portrait, a professional headshot, or a special moment from your wedding day, we aim to reveal the authentic you.
With every camera click, we highlight your individuality, telling your story most genuinely and artfully. Our approach is not just about taking photos; it’s about reimagining how you see yourself and celebrating your true essence. Let us help you see the extraordinary in the ordinary and the beauty in every moment.
Your wedding day isn’t just the beginning; it’s a beautiful continuation of the journey you’ve already started together. It symbolizes who you’ve been and marks the start of who you’ll become in this next chapter. As your wedding photographers, we aim to create a welcoming and comfortable space where you can openly share your story with us. We strive to capture it through genuine, heartfelt, and artistic photographs.
We document your wedding day by listening to your innermost thoughts, dreams, and truths, ensuring that every captured moment reflects your unique journey.
Life is a tapestry of experiences. Some are meticulously planned, others delightfully unexpected, and many are spontaneous bursts of excitement.
Amid these moments, it can be hard to see the next step or the upcoming chapter. That’s why we’re here to guide you through this entire journey and help you plan for this once-in-a-lifetime experience.
From the moment you say “let’s do this” to the heartfelt “I do,” we’re by your side every step of the way. Together, we’ll capture the true essence of your journey.
Come to us exactly as you are, and we’ll handle the rest.
At True Essence Photography, we capture and celebrate all forms of love. We believe every love story deserves to be told, cherished, and remembered.
Our mission is to create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive space for everyone. We embrace diversity in all forms, regardless of skin tone, body size, physical ability, gender identity, or sexual orientation. We understand that every individual is unique and celebrate those differences through our lens.
We take pride in fostering an environment where you can feel comfortable and valued. Your love will always have a place with us in all its beauty and diversity. Here, your love story will be told authentically and respectfully, capturing the moments that truly matter.
There’s always space here for you and yThere’se to exist, flourish, and be captured in the most beautiful, honest way possible. Welcome to a place where your love is always celebrated.
No one wants cookie-cutter photos with the same old poses and forced smiles that lack authenticity.
You want YOU and your LOVE to be seen, understood, and photographed with genuine artistry.
From the smallest moments you might have missed to the most significant moments you don’t want to forget and everything in between, we strive to document your day to its fullest. Whether you’re booking a wedding, headshot, portrait session, or anything else, we are dedicated to capturing your unique story. Years from now, we hope you can look back and remember the emotions you felt through our authentic photography.
It is a unique way to capture the excitement and accomplishment of a milestone event in a student’s life. As a graduation photographer, I work to create images that celebrate this momentous occasion and capture the unique personality and spirit of each graduate.
We work to understand the unique vision and style of each couple, ensuring that every image and video reflects their one-of-a-kind love story. With a keen eye for detail, I capture the intricate elements of the day, from the delicate lace of the dress to the sparkle in the couple’s eyes.
I work closely with my clients to create a comfortable and relaxed atmosphere, allowing their true selves to shine through. With a keen eye for lighting and composition, I craft a portrait that captures the individual’s essence, highlighting their unique qualities and character.
We’re collaborating with you to make sure we capture the moments you’ll cherish for years to come. As your professional photography specialist, being a creative powerhouse is essential. Ultimately, we want you to go away from your photography experience, knowing with confidence that your session was utterly one-of-a-kind. You and I will become a brainstorming team starting with our first discussion. Consequently, we will ensure that your distinctive style, personality, and passions are reflected in each of your photographs from your photography session.
Involves capturing images of families and their loved ones, whether it’s a portrait session or candid shots of everyday life. As a family photographer, I work to create images that capture the unique bond and connection between family members.
Involves using visual media to promote products or services for businesses or organizations. As a commercial photographer and videographer, I work with clients to create high-quality images and videos that help them achieve their marketing goals that they’ve set.
Captures the beauty and wonder of pregnancy by creating images of expectant mothers during their pregnancy. As a maternity photographer, my goal is to celebrate this special time in a woman’s life and to create images that will be treasured by both the mother and her family for years to come.
As your Photographer, Cinematographer, and Videographer, I am committed to making your experience with me exceptional. From the moment I arrive, my focus is on capturing the essence of your special day with precision and creativity.
I believe in going beyond the traditional ‘sniper’ style of photography. While I aim to be unobtrusive, ensuring I don’t miss any candid moments, I am always ready to offer guidance when needed. Whether helping you find the perfect smile or easing your nerves in front of the camera, I am there for you every step of the way.
My approach is to let your true self shine through. By capturing authentic interactions and genuine emotions, I ensure that your photos and videos reflect the real story of your day. I prefer to blend into the background, allowing you to enjoy your moments while I work my magic to document them. The final product will be a series of images or clips and a cohesive narrative that looks and feels like a beautifully crafted movie.
I am also all about having fun. You’ll often see me sharing a laugh, dancing along with the music (I’m known for my moves), and creating a relaxed atmosphere. I aim to make you feel comfortable and at ease so your true personality can shine through in every shot.
Ultimately, I’m not just your Photographer, Cinematographer, or Videographer. I become part of your celebration, sharing in the joy and excitement. And yes, by the end of the day, I will likely share a warm hug with you, celebrating the creation of timeless memories together.
Choose me for your photography and cinematography needs, and expect nothing less than a seamless blend of professionalism, creativity, and heartfelt moments. I promise a unique experience that turns your special day into a visual masterpiece, capturing the essence of your story through my lenses.