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welcome!

My name is Richard Israel and I am a photographer who lives in
Charlotte, NC with my beautiful wife Beth and our three amazing
daughters, Ferris twelve, Sophia nine and Priscilla five.

I love life, I love
photography.

Tag Archives: wedding

elizabeth & sarah

Wishing my old friend Elizabeth Webb and my new friend Sara Hall of Hall and Webb Event Design all the very best in their new adventure

tech note: Mamiya 634 afd. 80.mm, Fuji 400h

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ashley and riki

A beautiful and truly classic Charlotte wedding.
ceremony: Myers Park Methodist Church reception: The Morehead Inn

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courtney and michael

photographing a wedding in my favorite city with my favorite girls is always a treat.
wedding design: A Charleston Bride location: The William Aiken House, Charleston, SC.
thank you Darrell for the help, friendship and fabulous images

love it when the bride and groom see each other before the ceremony

always incredible details from the Girls

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style me pretty – inspiration to reality

Style Me Pretty, the fabulous wedding blog has a thing called Inspiration To Reality, basically brides choose images for their dream wedding and  Little Black Book vendors get to select a storyboard and make it come to life.  My friend and incredibly talented wedding designer Alyse Woodward and I got together, chose a storyboard put...

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laura and julian

location: lowndes grove plantation. wedding design: a charleston bride. thank you elisabeth-rose

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sara & scott

Wow, what a fabulous wedding, The Cloister at Sea Island is breathtaking but even more lovely were Sara, Scott, their family and friends.  As I always say, the “things” are great but ultimately it’s all about the people. A wedding is an event, a marriage is for life………..

tech note: Mamyia 645afd, Nikon F100, Rolleiflex, Kodak...

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a perfect charleston wedding

Lindsey and Taylor’s elegant April 17th wedding at the gorgeous William Aiken House, wedding design by the equally gorgeous girls of A Charleston Bride Detail shots by Elisabeth-Rose

tech note: Rolleiflex, Mamyia 645afd, Nikon F100, Kodak Portra 400NC, Kodak Tri-X & Ilford 3200

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a bride

Lindsey is a model bride in more ways than one, she is a very successful working model plus she totally gets what I do, Yes!!!
She literally jumped out of the shower, put on her dress a little mascara let her hair air dry and off we went.
For photographers: The first photograph (black and white) was...

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elisabeth-rose + michael

Elisabeth-Rose my wedding day partner in crime, super8 girl, travel companion and great friend married her childhood sweetheart on Feb 6th, Elisabeth and Michael met when they were 8years old and they absolutely adore each other.
The day was also extra special because the now famous (or infamous) “Gang of Four” Kristin Vining, Christopher Record, Rodney...

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elisabeth-rose

This weekend Elisabeth -Rose and Michael got married, it was an extra special day for several reasons, most importantly she and Michael are a truly head over heels in love,  Elisabeth-Rose shoots along side of me and is totally adored by the Israel family, she is also my friend Kristin Vining’s studio manager.
What made photographing...

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