Your wedding day is about celebrating your love, surrounded by the people who matter most. At Doug Burke Photography, we capture those meaningful moments through natural, timeless wedding photographs that tell your story. Our experienced team serves Charlotte, North Carolina, and the surrounding communities, combining beautiful portraits, genuine emotions, and a relaxed photography experience from beginning to end.
Every wedding has its own personality, from the excitement of getting ready to the quiet moments before the ceremony and the celebration that follows. Our goal is to preserve those experiences through photographs that feel genuine, emotional, and unmistakably yours.
Doug Burke Photography has been photographing weddings since 2013, and our team has documented more than 1,000 celebrations. With photographers serving the Charlotte area, we’re able to provide the experience and personal attention couples deserve while maintaining the consistent, true-to-color editing style our studio is known for.
We take time to capture the beautiful details you’ve planned, the portraits you’ll want to display in your home, and the spontaneous moments you might otherwise miss. The result is a wedding gallery that reflects not just how your day looked, but how it felt.
Whether you’re celebrating in Uptown Charlotte, exchanging vows at a countryside estate, or planning a waterfront wedding near Lake Norman, your photography should complement your day rather than interrupt it.
We’ll work with you to create a photography timeline that provides plenty of time for getting-ready photographs, family portraits, couple portraits, and the special moments throughout your celebration. Our experienced team knows how to work efficiently while keeping the atmosphere comfortable and enjoyable.
From elegant ballroom receptions to outdoor ceremonies and intimate gatherings, we adapt our approach to your venue, lighting, and schedule. You’ll have guidance when you need it and the freedom to enjoy your wedding without feeling like you’re constantly in front of the camera.
Planning a wedding in Charlotte? Here are answers to some of the questions couples ask about our photography coverage, booking process, pricing, and service areas.
You can expect a friendly, organized, and professional experience. We’ll help you plan your wedding photography timeline, provide direction for portraits, and capture candid moments naturally throughout the day. Our editing style is timeless and true to color, and your completed wedding gallery is typically delivered within 30 to 45 days.
Contact us with your wedding date, Charlotte-area venue, and a little about your plans. We’ll confirm availability and help you select the right photography package. Once you’re ready, a signed agreement and $250 nonrefundable retainer will secure your wedding date.
Wedding photography begins at $1,795 for six hours with one photographer. We also offer eight-hour packages with one or two photographers, including our two-photographer package at $3,195. Additional coverage is available for $275 per hour. Engagement sessions in the Charlotte area can be added separately, allowing you to customize your wedding photography experience.
We photograph weddings throughout Charlotte and the surrounding communities, including Matthews, Huntersville, Cornelius, Davidson, Concord, and the Lake Norman area. Our photography team also serves Greensboro, Winston-Salem, Raleigh, Durham, and destinations throughout North Carolina and southern Virginia.
We’d love to hear what you’re planning for your Charlotte wedding. Whether you’re celebrating with a large group of family and friends or planning something more intimate, our team is here to capture the moments that make your day unforgettable. Share your wedding date and venue, and we’ll help you find the photography coverage that’s right for you.
