The beauty and charm of the North Carolina coast is the stuff they write novels about. No really. Nicholas Sparks is the king of romance and he sets many of his stories against the landscapes of towns like Swansboro, NC. Movies based on his books are some of the reasons I was so excited to move […]

In addition to shooting weddings under the umbrella of my own business, Alicia Q. Photography, I spend much of wedding season working alongside other talented wedding photographers as a 2nd shooter. A 2nd shooter’s job is to be another pair of eyes for the lead photographer and to assist in any way needed. I love 2nd […]

Wedding season is almost upon us, folks! And let me just say I am thrilled and giddy to be a North Carolina Wedding Photographer. I am so excited for what 2015 has in store for me and I’m about to add a whole lot more awesomeness to the year by introducing a crazy fun promotion. […]

Marina Village Wedding Photography If Jessica and Erik were a dessert, they’d be an apple pie buried in whipped cream and topped with cherries, sprinkles and chocolate chips. And I’d bet there’d be a heaping side of ice cream on the plate melting into the pie crust. In other words, they are ridiculously sweet. They adore each […]

As a North Carolina wedding photographer, I have the opportunity to photograph plenty of still life in the form of wedding details.  Flowers, shoes, dresses, cakes, décor, and RINGS.  Ohhhh, how I love photographing engagement and wedding rings.  I’m always intrigued with the challenge of taking a simple item and photographing it in a way […]