Business Details
10 Years
experience
Your Charleston Wedding Story, Captured with Timeless Elegance
Charleston Photo Art is a family-owned wedding photography studio founded in 2016 by Dennis Aliaksandrou, a photographer with a Master's Degree in Psychology. Our approach combines technical expertise with a deep understanding of human emotion to capture timeless, authentic moments. With over a decade of experience, we specialize in creating natural, heartfelt imagery for weddings, elopements, engagements, and portraits. Our team includes certified professionals like studio manager Iryna, who brings hospitality industry expertise, and associate photographers trained in our signature style. We serve clients across the U.S., offering personalized planning from initial consultation to final delivery.Our process includes location scouting, timeline coordination, and post-production services with attention to detail in retouching and color correction. Backed by 5.0-star reviews and recognition as top-rated Charleston photographers, we prioritize client comfort and satisfaction through transparent communication and flexible service options.
Services
Wedding Photography
Elopement Photography
Engagement Photography
Proposal Photography
Portrait Photography
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We offer over 10 years of experience in wedding photography with a personalized approach.
- Our team includes certified professionals with expertise in psychology and hospitality.
- We provide seamless service from planning to final delivery with transparent communication.
- Our natural, unposed style captures authentic emotions and candid moments.
- We guarantee quick turnaround with 5 edited previews delivered within 24 hours.
What people say
Professional and timely
Beautiful and heartfelt
Made us feel comfortable
Quick turnaround
Amazing talent
Services
Wedding Photography
Our wedding photography service captures every moment from preparation to reception with a documentary style approach. We focus on authentic emotions while providing guidance for key portraits. Packages include multiple photographers, timeline coordination, and premium editing. Clients receive high-resolution digital files with print rights and access to curated albums. Our team handles logistics for venue transitions and group photos.
Elopement Photography
Specializing in elopement photography, we create stress-free experiences for small celebrations. Services include location scouting, permit assistance, and coordination with officiants. Our coverage documents pre-ceremony moments, vows, and post-ceremony celebrations with natural lighting expertise. Packages offer flexible hours and include engagement-style portraits during the event.
Engagement Photography
Engagement sessions focus on capturing couples' unique chemistry in Charleston's scenic locations. We provide wardrobe guidance, posing direction, and location options from historic districts to waterfront views. Sessions include online gallery access with print options and can be combined with proposal planning services.
Proposal Photography
We specialize in discreet proposal photography, capturing genuine surprise moments. Services include strategic planning, location mapping, and hidden camera angles. Our team coordinates with vendors for setup while maintaining the element of surprise. Packages include both candid and posed portraits post-proposal.
Portrait Photography
Offering senior portraits, family photography, and professional headshots with natural lighting techniques. Sessions utilize Charleston's diverse backdrops from urban settings to coastal landscapes. We provide styling guidance and offer multi-generational portrait options with consistent attention to emotional authenticity.
People
Dennis Aliaksandrou
Lead Photographer/Videographer
Founder with Master's in Psychology, specializing in capturing authentic emotions. 10+ years experience creating timeless wedding imagery with technical precision and interpersonal expertise.
Iryna
Studio Manager
Brings hospitality industry expertise and Master of Arts in Art History to client experience management. Coordinates logistics and ensures seamless service delivery for all events.
Questions
What photography services do you offer for weddings?
We provide full-service wedding photography including pre-ceremony preparation, ceremony coverage, portraits, and reception documentation. Additional services include engagement sessions, second shooters, and videography.
How do you handle unexpected weather on wedding days?
We adapt to all conditions with backup plans, transparent umbrellas, and indoor location expertise to ensure uninterrupted coverage while maintaining image quality.
What is included in your wedding photography packages?
Packages include multiple photographers, timeline coordination, online gallery access, print rights, and customizable options for coverage duration and add-on services.
How long does it take to receive edited photos?
Clients receive 5 preview edits within 24 hours, with full galleries delivered in 4-6 weeks featuring professionally retouched images and video highlights.
Do you travel for destination weddings?
Yes, we travel nationwide and internationally. Our experience includes coordinating logistics, permits, and local vendor networks for seamless destination events.
Can we customize our photography package?
Absolutely. We offer fully customizable packages with flexible coverage options, location choices, and add-ons like albums, prints, and extended shooting sessions.
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