The five worst words we have to say on any given day are, “I’m sorry, we’re already booked.” We hate, hate, hate whenever we have to say these words to a bride. This month we’ve had to tell six brides that we’re already booked for every Saturday in October. For this reason alone, it’s never…

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“Once upon a time we were kids.” I wrote the words below over a dozen years ago. And I was reminded of them recently when Beaufort Photography Co. photographed the Benza family. Once upon a time we were kids “In 1974 I was ten years old. And every day had but a single focus –…

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“Now at last they were beginning chapter one of the great stories no one on earth has ever read, which goes on forever; in which every chapter is better than the one before.” Beaufort engagement – chapter one Beaufort engagement – chapter one…what a great way to begin the month of July! Beaufort Photography Co.…

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Beach Family Fun Having lived on the Crystal Coast for almost five years now, I’ve become a local in how I view the year. There is Labor Day to Memorial Day (roughly September to May). And there is Memorial Day to Labor Day (roughly May to September). It’s during the latter (May to September) that…

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There’s nothing quite like a June summer rustic Down East wedding! On her grandparent’s Smyrna farm, Joanna and Sean pledged, “I do,” on June 17. Middens Creek, an old red barn, horses, BBQ, pistol toting cowboys, and the Crystal Coast heat created the perfect backdrop for this Coastal country wedding. So far this year, Beaufort…

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Surprise Surprises come in all shapes and sizes. And depending on where a surprise lands on the surprise spectrum, one either loves or hates them. On the bad side fall such surprises as: Surprise in-law visits Blue lights in your rear view mirror Surprise birthday parties On the good side fall such surprises as: It’s…

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“I want all of you, forever, you and me, everyday.”  – The Notebook I want all of you Knowing there is someone in this world that wants you brings hope to the longest of days. And when that someone finally finds you, it is fairy tales and wishing wells and dreams come true all rolled…

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Atlantic Beach Bridal Portrait As we work on editing Brittany and Matt’s wedding photos this week, we wanted to share her gorgeous Atlantic Beach Bridal Portrait. Shot in Atlantic Beach the end of April, it was a picture perfect spring evening on the Crystal Coast. Brittany was one of the most radiant brides-to-be we’ve ever…

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“I’ll love you, dear, I’ll love you till China and Africa meet and the river jumps over the mountain and the salmon sing in the street.”  – W.H. Auden White Oak River Wedding There is nothing more comfortable than a river. A few weeks ago Beaufort Photography Co. enjoyed the privilege of photographing Deirdre and…

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At Beaufort Photography Co., we love destination weddings. We love traveling half way across the country or half way around the world. If our passports will take us there, we’ll go. And we love destination weddings that bring couples from half way across the county to us. From the Iowa heartland to the Crystal Coast…

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