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Real weddings, planning tips, and photography inspiration.


Welcome to the heart of Charlotte Patin Photography—where I share highlights from beautiful wedding days, helpful advice for couples, behind-the-scenes insights, and plenty of photo inspiration. Whether you’re newly engaged, planning your timeline, or searching for wedding day ideas, you’re in the right place.


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Elegant wedding ceremony in ornate church with gold accents and floral decorations creating a romantic atmosphere.

A Timeless St. Augustine Wedding | Cathedral Basilica Ceremony and White Room Reception

04 Mar, 2026

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A romantic couple shares tender moments in a garden filled with white wildflowers on a sunny afternoon.

Clarisse + Kurtis | Engagement Session at Washington Oaks Gardens

05 Nov, 2025

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A couple walks together on a grassy lawn with a white chapel and palm trees in the background at sunset.

Sarah + Karim’s Elegant Wedding at The Ribault Club

02 Oct, 2025

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A romantic couple embraces on a serene beach at sunset with the ocean in the background.

5 Red Flags to Watch Out for When Hiring a Wedding Photographer

18 Aug, 2025

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A couple in wedding attire walking through a grassy field together at sunset.

Ellee + Hunter

25 Jul, 2025

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A couple holding hands and running through a grassy field in black and white photography.

Rainy Day Engagement Session? Here's How We Made the Most of It.

30 May, 2025

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