The Shutter Owl Photography

The Shutter Owl is more than just a photography business; it's a storyteller. I, Christina, am a passionate and award-winning Charlotte wedding photographer dedicated to capturing the essence of your unique love story. My journey began with a love for life's precious moments, a desire to preserve them in tangible form, and a belief that every love story is worth telling. My aim isn't simply to take photographs; it's to weave narratives through images, capturing the raw emotions, genuine laughter, and treasured moments that make your wedding day truly unforgettable.

My Philosophy

I believe that true beauty lies in authenticity. While I offer guidance and suggestions, I encourage couples to embrace their spontaneity and individuality. My approach involves fun, interactive prompts that encourage connection and natural expression. Forget stiff poses and awkward smiles; imagine yourselves nuzzling, dancing in the golden hour light, or sharing a playful piggyback ride- these are the moments that breathe life into your story. I want you to feel comfortable, relaxed, and genuinely yourself throughout our time together. The more you allow yourselves to be present and embrace the joy of the moment, the more authentic and beautiful your photographs will be.

Services Offered

I specialize in capturing all phases of your love journey, from the enchanting intimacy of engagement sessions to the overwhelming joy of your wedding day.

• Engagement Sessions: Let's stroll through a park, explore a charming town, or even recreate your first date- engagement sessions are all about celebrating your love before the big day. These relaxed and fun sessions allow you to get comfortable in front of the camera and create beautiful memories together.

• Weddings & Elopements: Whether you envision a grand celebration or an intimate elopement, I am here to document every breathtaking detail. From the first touch of your dress to the final dance, I'll be there to capture the genuine emotions, heartfelt moments, and joyous celebrations that make your wedding day truly special.

• Family & Lifestyle Newborn Photography:

I believe that every family deserves beautiful photographs that capture the unique bond they share. My family and newborn sessions are designed to be relaxed and playful, allowing me to capture the candid moments and genuine laughter that make these times so precious.

Client Experience

I pride myself on providing a personalized and tailored experience for each of my clients. From our initial consultation to the delivery of your final images, I am committed to making this an enjoyable and memorable journey for you.

If you're drawn to the beauty of genuine connections, the warmth of shared laughter, and the magic of those fleeting moments that make life extraordinary, then I invite you to join me in crafting your love story through the art of photography.