Amber + Daryl : Couples Session Turned Surprise Proposal!

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All Amber wanted for her birthday was a portrait session with Daryl to document their relationship and their love for one another.  So sweet right?! What she didn’t know or even dream of is that Daryl would take that one birthday wish and make it into a day she will never forget.  About twenty minutes…

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Whitney + London : NC State University Engagement Session

Engaged couple hugging at Free Expression Tunnel

Settling on the perfect location for your engagement session can be tricky but for Whitney and London, it was easy!  For several years these two have spent countless hours working hard towards earning their degrees from NC State University.  London graduated with his MBA last summer and Whitney walked across the stage to receive her…

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Rachel + Justin : Downtown Raleigh Engagement Session

Amber Foster Smith Photography - Holly Springs, NC | Holly Springs Engagement and Wedding Photographer

Over the years I’ve explored so many places in Downtown Raleigh but there is one particular area that I always love coming back to.  When Rachel and Justin loved the idea of an urban and a natural location for their engagement session, I knew the exact place.  This particular side of downtown had been closed…

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Corey + Sarah : Yates Mill Engagement Session

Amber Foster Smith Photography - Holly Springs, NC | Raleigh Engagement and Wedding Photographer

I can hardly believe that Sarah and Corey’s wedding weekend is already here!  This weekend their closest friends and family will be gathering together to celebrate in the mountains of North Carolina in Banner Elk.  It only seems perfectly fitting as they love spending time outdoors together and of course with their puppy Bailey!  The…

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Beth + Justin : Engagement Session

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Have you known someone who met “The One” and instantly fell in love and knew that they were meant to be together forever?  I do and it was me when I met my bestie!  Haha, I gotcha!  Somehow we as two awkward middle school girls connected over silly things like boys, our love of shopping…

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Alexis + Bryan : Firehouse Engagement | Apex, NC

Amber Foster Smith Photography - Holly Springs, NC | Raleigh Wedding and Engagement Photographer

When it comes to planning a wedding couples will design their entire day around what their version of the perfect wedding day is.  Over the years I’ve photographed many weddings and each and everyone of them have been unlike any other.  Some brides may have chosen the same colors and some even the same venue…

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Catherine + Glen Engagement : Raleigh Wedding Photographer

Amber Foster Smith Photography | Raleigh Engagement Photographer

Sometimes life throws you curveballs, maybe one too many more than you feel like you can handle.  Yet then there is that feeling, maybe you’re not alone and you’re not the only one out there going through the same exact thing.  Then it hits you.  There is someone out there, someone who has been through…

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Casey + Dan Engagement : Raleigh Wedding Photographer

Amber Foster Smith Photography | Raleigh Engagement Photographer

When I first met Casey and Dan their smiles and their love for one another was contagious!  I instantly knew after spending quite a bit of time during our consultation and on the phone with Casey that we were the perfect fit.  I am so thrilled to be capturing not only their wedding day but engagement and bridal…

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Chelsea + Matt : Holly Springs Engagement

Amber Foster Smith Photography - Holly Springs Wedding Photographer

Matt and Chelsea are one of the sweetest and most down to earth couples I’ve ever met.  We had a great time together during their engagement session while they filled me in on all the details of their big day.  I even got a sneak peek of Chelsea’s gorgeous gown!  I can’t wait to head north for their…

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Jessica + David : Durant Nature Park Engagement

Amber Foster Smith Photography - Holly Springs, NC | Raleigh Engagement Photographer

Jessica and David’s wedding is just a little over a month away and I could not be more excited for this truly sweet couple!  When I asked if they had any ideas for a location for their engagement session Jessica said they would love to visit Durant Nature Park where the two met as summer camp…

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