Rather than directing every moment, I create space for genuine emotion to unfold. Every image is thoughtfully composed while remaining true to the story that's naturally happening in front of the camera.
More than beautiful photographs
A THOUGHTFUL APPROACH
An editorial wedding photographer with a passion for capturing quiet moments, genuine connection, and timeless celebrations. I'm drawn to the subtle glances, soft laughter, and fleeting emotions that often become the most treasured memories.
Meet Amelia
My goal is for every couple I work with to not only feel seen, but to feel their story reflected in each image
Recognized for
timeless storytelling
Over the years, my work has been recognized by respected wedding and lifestyle publications that share a passion for intentional design, heartfelt celebrations, and timeless photography. Every feature is a reminder of the stories I'm privileged to tell.
A vision rooted in
timeless romance
A wedding is not a production. It’s a lived experience. I don’t chase trends or manufacture moments. Instead, I focus on presence—creating space for you to be fully immersed while I document your story with intention. Every wedding I photograph is treated as a bespoke experience, shaped by the people, the place, and the energy of the day. Nothing is rushed. Nothing is replicated.
Professional biography
My goal is for every couple I work with to not only feel seen, but to feel their story reflected in each image
Amelia is an editorial wedding photographer based in Charleston, documenting refined celebrations both locally and worldwide. Her work is guided by intention and observation, blending thoughtful composition with emotional honesty.
Each experience is approached as bespoke, shaped by the people, the place, and the atmosphere of the day. Drawn to quiet gestures, natural light, and the in-between moments, Cornelia creates imagery that feels timeless rather than trend-driven—photographs that hold meaning long after the celebration has passed.
The way I see the world shapes the way I photograph
THE INSPIRATION BEHIND MY WORK
Finding comfort in quiet cafés and the simple ritual of a perfectly brewed latte.
Exploring charming destinations that spark creativity and inspire new perspectives.
Discovering beauty in thoughtful details, from timeless architecture to fresh blooms.
For the moments you'll treasure forever
Your wedding is more than a single day—it's the beginning of a legacy. I'd be honored to preserve every heartfelt moment with imagery that feels elegant, genuine, and enduring.
Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, I'm here to document your day with artistry, authenticity, and care.
