Nantahala Weddings

Genuine, lifelike hues in both color and monochrome stills that blend the beauty of the NC Smoky Mountains and your intimate celebration.

Continue exploring my recent work, frequently asked questions and cost-details below.

TRANSFORMING PASSION INTO DOCUMENTARY WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY

Your wedding day embraces more than just stunning flowers and an impeccable dress. It symbolizes the start of a heritage you’ll create together for generations to come, and it is genuinely a privilege to witness this transformative day with you.

I’ve come to deeply appreciate the unplanned, affectionate moments that a wedding day brings.

The gentle gaze of approval your mother shares as she sees you in the dress for the first time The raw emotion off a groom during a first look. The concealed moments the two of you share. The tears of joy during your best friend’s toast. These are the real raw moments I capture. These are the photos of importance

Investment in Professionalism

The Easiest Way to Enjoy Your Day

Wedding coverage begins with 6 hours with a $1000 retainer to reserve your date. The remaining balance is broken up into three payments afterward, entirely due 30 days before your event.

Dogwood

$6850

10 Hours of Photography

INCLUDES:
2 Photographers
Downloadable, shareable gallery
Approx 750-1000 edited images
1 Year of online cloud storage

VIP Reveal Slideshow Delivery, Custom Timeline Creation and a 10×10 Signature Wedding Album with 55 photos included (can add more pages,spreads, photos)

Redbud

$5650

8 Hours of Photography

INCLUDES:
Downloadable, shareable gallery
Approx 600-800 edited images
1 Year of online cloud storage

VIP Reveal Slideshow Delivery, Custom Timeline Creation, and a 8×8 Highlight Album with 30 photos (can add more pages, spreads, photos)

Laurel

$4350

8 Hours of Photography

INCLUDES:
Downloadable, shareable gallery
Approx 450-600 edited images
6 months of online cloud storage

VIP Reveal Slideshow Delivery, Custom Timeline Creation

Standard features in every wedding collection

Wedding Planning Help

I work with you or your planner to create your day planned around the photography to ensure your smoothest wedding day ever.

Personal Wedding Reveal

An emotional & cinematic VIP wedding reveal scheduled to experience your wedding for the first time together

Hand Edited Photos

Every single one of your photos will be personally hand corrected for color, exposure, by me!

Full Resolution Photos

You’ll get your full resolution digital files of your photos for safekeeping and backup.

Online Gallery

For you to with all of your family and closest friends with full privacy controls.

Client Portal

Your own private online portal where you access to all your invoices, contracts, questionnaires, and more

PLATINUM ALBUM DESIGN SERVICE

We bring your wedding memories to life in a cinematic presentation and expertly guide you in creating your dream album, all from the comfort of your home.

See for yourself why We’re the easiest choice for couples like you.

Michael Freas

I am a documentary wedding photographer with 10 years of experience.
Multiple Top Award Winning Images and published in Rangefinder, Rolling Stone, Variety, Insider and Destination I Do.