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Writer's pictureBree Shackelford

A Garden Party Wedding at Rollins Mansion: A photographer's perspective




As a photographer, there are few settings as captivating as a historic mansion. The moment I stepped onto the grounds of this majestic estate for a recent wedding, I knew I was in for a day full of timeless beauty and unforgettable moments. The grandeur of the mansion, with its sweeping staircases, intricate moldings, and expansive gardens, provided the perfect backdrop for a couple whose love story was as timeless as the venue itself.

 

The intimate ceremony took place in the mansion’s ornate garden, where the air was filled with the delicate fragrance of blooming flowers. As the bride walked down the aisle, the setting sun cast a warm, golden glow over everything—creating the perfect soft light for capturing those first moments of their union. The mansion’s stately exterior added an air of royalty to the scene, almost as if we were photographing a moment out of history.

 

For me, the magic of a wedding like this isn’t just in the architecture but in the fleeting, intimate moments that unfold throughout the day. From the soft glance the couple shares during their vows to the first dance along the city skyline and ending the night with a romantic reception under the stars - it’s these details that tell the real story. Every frame I capture feels like a tribute to not just the couple’s love, but to the intentional choosing of their setting and their people.

 

It’s days like these that remind me why I love what I do. Each photograph is not just a record of a moment—it’s a piece of history.





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