First Birthday Portraits and Cake Smash | Charlotte Family Photographer, Jamie Lucido When Baby Vihana’s mother contacted me for a first birthday portrait and cake smash session, I was excited to answer all of their questions and style the shoot in a way that made sense for their family.   Usually, simple is best, to […]

Birthday Portrait and Cake Smash | Charlotte Family Photographer Everyone knows I love family milestone sessions, and first birthdays are a biggie!  I met the Eskew family earlier this year during a Spring Family Session, and was excited to be invited to their home for a First Birthday Portrait and Cake Smash session.   Creating […]

First Birthday Pool Party | Event Photography with Jamie Lucido, Charlotte NC Everyone knows I love celebrating milestones with families, especially a first birthday!  Whether its a portrait session and cake smash before the party, or to document the party itself, its so much fun to capture these memories! I was excited to document this […]

Family Portraits Charlotte, NC | Family Photographer Jamie Lucido Every year, as summer starts to wind down, families reach out to me for annual photos.  Fall family portraits are so popular, and Charlotte, NC boasts some gorgeous places for them!  I absolutely love creating both traditional and candid portraits, my sessions are a blend I […]

Intimate Wedding at St. Mary’s Chapel | Charlotte Wedding Photographer I’m so happy to share a peek of this beautiful Charlotte wedding at the historic St. Mary’s Chapel.  Located in uptown Charlotte, N.C. this chapel is one of the city’s busiest wedding venues.  This particular day was a hot one in June, which made the […]

Charlotte Wedding at the Morehead Inn with Reception at OMB | Wedding Photographer Jamie Lucido Meredith and Brad were surrounded by friends and family for their Charlotte wedding at the Morehead Inn followed by a trolley ride to their reception at the Olde Mecklenburg Brewery.  This was such a fun and vibrant day, brimming with tears of joy! […]

Baby Girl Lifestyle Session | Charlotte Family and Children Photographer Super cute session!  Baby E’s is 10 months old and mom invited me over for a fun baby lifestyle session in her nursery! One of my favorite parts about being a photographer is following a family through the milestones: engagements, marriage, births, and kids.. I […]

Freelensing 365 : A year of creative photography, with Jamie Lucido Daily shooting is a big deal to me, I’ve been religious about personal 365 projects for years now, and can’t say enough about how those years have helped shape my approach to photography. Its been about 6 months since I began this year’s theme […]

A year of Macro Photography | Charlotte Family and Wedding photographer Jamie Lucido Many photographers enjoy 365 projects, myself included.  I was excited to embark upon a year of macro photography with a nature and color-wheel focus.  I’m even more excited to share some lessons learned and beautiful results. Each year, I pick a specific […]

Get Inspired with Richard Israel | Behind the Scenes with Charlotte Photographer Jamie Lucido To say that I fell over myself, to enroll in Richard Israel’s Portrait Provocateur workshop when he announced it, would be an understatement. I am constantly enrolled in classes and workshops, but was beyond excited to attend this one, and even […]