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I met Kristen over 14 years ago when I photographed her and her sister’s high school senior photos. Over the years, I’ve had the opportunity to photograph her and her family again and again, and it has been an honor. I love this family so much and have cherished every time I’ve gotten to spend […]

While Emily has grown up in the upstate, her and her family are originally from the Beaufort area. When I randomly posted that I would love to do a session in the area while I was there on vacation she messaged me and asked if we could switch their upcoming engagement session there!! Y’all I […]

Puerto Rico Wedding

When Kristen & Arzhang were planning their Puerto Rico wedding they knew that they wanted to the rehearsal evening documented and it was an honor to capture!! Their evening started with everyone gathering outside of the hotel where they were stay and would be celebrating the next day, Hotel El Convento. The entire wedding party […]

Let’s imagine it’s the morning of your wedding day, and excitement fills the air as you prepare to walk down the aisle.  But amidst the laughter and last-minute primping, there’s a rogue element that threatens to derail the day’s carefully laid plans – the groomsmen.  Whether they’re rallying for one last round of shots, struggling […]

I was halfway to Charleston on a Friday afternoon when the sky opened up. It wasn’t supposed to be raining on that Friday afternoon when I had Katie & Will’s engagement session slated to happen. I immediately called Katie who was already in Charleston to ask her how the weather was looking and the rain […]

I first photographed Emily & Casey for their engagement session in the fall of 2018. I then had the joy of becoming their wedding photographer in Beaufort, SC the next spring (and y’all want to talk about crazy April weather… their wedding day was FREEZING…. And rainy and then foggy… but also so perfect!!). Since […]

Today we’re going to have a little chat about something that adds a touch of magic to your wedding album: wedding details photos. These snapshots help capture the heart and soul of your big day. They include everything from the lace on your dress to the ribbon tied on the ends of the aisles at […]

I have been over the moon about Hotel Hartness ever since I saw the first digital renderings online. I couldn’t wait for this beautiful boutique hotel to open outside of Greenville, SC. This time last year I first stepped foot on the property and I was instantly smitten. I walked around with my friend Renee […]

I had the honor of documenting Megan’s bridal portraits last fall on a weekend when I was in Charleston. We did the session at William Aiken House where her wedding also took place and let me just say it was a dream. The perfect fall day at an iconic Charleston Wedding Venue. Here are a […]

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KENDRA
MARTIN

Photography is in my blood and seeking truth is in my soul. Which is a deep way of saying, I’ve loved to take photos for a really long time, y’all. I’d love to share my story with you then listen to yours.

LET'S make magic.

I would love to work with you.