Coley K Journal

What is this studio wardrobe you keep talking about? I am so happy you asked! In my studio, I have a plethora of clothing available for you to borrow for your session! I know it can be really stressful to try to coordinate outfits. It can be a pain to take multiple shopping trips trying […]

Dan contacted me months ago about being his proposal/ engagement photographer. He wanted to propose to his girlfriend, Keri, in the mountains of Western North Carolina outside of Asheville. He had thought about doing it at the beach but said “It just wouldn’t be right.” It had to be the mountains. They drove all the […]

What should you wear to your engagement session? For the perfect engagement session consider these three principles and you’ll be great! Coordinate your clothing Dress comfortably Dress flatteringly 1. Coordinate your clothing By coordinate I don’t mean match! Gone are the days of jeans and white shirts. Please… Please don’t match. Consider colors and patterns […]

Asheville wedding photographers don’t know how lucky they are! Asheville Engagement Session Locations We have some of the most gorgeous locations in the country within an hour radius of our homes. I have loved visiting these locations for various engagement sessions and weekend hikes. This engagement session was my first time visiting Black Balsam Knob. […]

You would never know that Shannon and Allen’s Lake Lure engagement session was the first time they’d ever had professional photos taken of them before. They did were naturals! They also have the sweetest story. When they were little kids, they met on the church bus and rode it together for two years. They became […]

I love being able to photograph places near Asheville, NC like Max Patch! This Max Patch engagement session didn’t go as planned but we loved it! Tony and Elizabeth have such an interesting story! Their relationship began a long time ago when Elizabeth was in high school working at Wendy’s! After years and years, they […]

Rhett and Rose didn’t know what they were signing up for when we began this adventure. (I might add that my new motto is going to be “things don’t go as planned.”) So in typical March fashion there was snow. And so the Blue Ridge Parkway was closed. And so our original planned location near […]

Coley K Photography is an Asheville Wedding Photographer. These engagement photos were captured at Lake Lure and Chimney Rock in Western North Carolina. One of the best things about being a wedding photographer in Asheville, NC is the beautiful locations I have the privilege of shooting at. I loved photographing these high school sweet hearts.  […]