For the photos that feel like home
wedding & portrait photography
Hey, I’m Makaela - a storyteller for the intentional and in love
I’m a North Carolina-based photographer with a heart for preserving your story authentically, in a way it will linger as warm tender memories — the laughter between kisses, the in-between glances, the things that make your love yours. Whether it’s your wedding day or a slow Sunday family session, I’m here to document your story the way it truly unfolds — joyfully, honestly, and with intention.
meet Makaela
wedding and portrait photographer Serving Charlotte, Winston-Salem, and beyond
portraits
couples
weddings
Based in Charlotte and Winston-Salem, serving North Carolina and beyond. For lovers who want their day documented just as it was — raw, real, and beautifully imperfect. I’ll be there for the laughter, the tears, and the quiet moments that mean the most.
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Prices Start From $2100
Wedding Photography
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weddings
Serving Charlotte, Winston-Salem, and beyond. Think golden light, soft laughter, and the quiet moments that make your story yours. These sessions are relaxed and heartfelt — meant to capture your connection just as it is: playful, intimate, and completely you.
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Prices Start From $275
Couples & Engagements
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portraits
couples
weddings
From cozy in-home sessions to sun-soaked fields, these sessions are designed to capture your story exactly as it is — full of warmth, emotion, and connection. Whether it’s maternity, newborn, family, seniors, or a moment just for you, every portrait is crafted to feel timeless and true to you.
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Prices Start From $280
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For all of the moments that will matter for a lifetime
let's capture them together.
For all of the moments that will matter for a lifetime
let's capture them together
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" She made us feel right at home"
"When my fiance and i brought our first born into the world i knew exactly who to call to capture our first moments as a family of 3. She made us feel right at home, so welcomed and extremely comfortable. When she has a vision she always brings it to light."
madison
"She is such a fun person to be around!"
"Woodman Portraits takes the absolute best pictures! She has taken all of my pictures from; senior portraits, couples photo’s, family photos etc. She does a wonderful job each time. Easy to work with, reasonable pricing, and just such a fun person to be around!"
meredith
"She makes us feel so confident!"
"If you are looking for a photographer that makes you feel so incredibly comfortable and confident in front of the lens I HIGHLY recommend Woodman Portraits! Makaela is fantastic and her skills are absolutely unmatched!! Will be using Woodman Portraits for all of my photography needs"
rachel
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