ParksPictures Photography Blog
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Use the search box, or scroll below, to see proposals, engagement sessions, weddings, senior pictures, family photos, and headshots. Most of my work takes place in Charlotte, NC, but I travel periodically based on client requests!
Engagement Photos at Queens’ Belk Chapel
Fun sunset engagement session at Queens University in the Myers Park neighborhood of Charlotte NC. This couple’s candid, fun vibe made for a great photo session, and it was awesome to get to know them better before their wedding at Queen’s Belk Chapel next year. Photographed by Charlotte wedding photographer Michael Parks, owner of ParksPictures Photography.
Outdoor Wedding at Providence CC
Romantic outdoor Fall wedding at Providence Country Club in Charlotte NC by Charlotte wedding photographer Michael Parks, owner of ParksPictures Photography. Mackenzie & Blake’s wedding was a timeless affair held in the lawn facing the Providence CC golf course on a lovely afternoon.
Autumn Wedding at Camelot Meadows
Autumn Wedding at Belmont NC’s uniquely enchanting Camelot Meadows Event Venue, photographed by Charlotte Wedding Photographer Michael Parks. Julia and Greg’s outdoor wedding ceremony in Camelot Meadows’s one-of-kind forest of bamboo was breathtaking, as the wedding party and guests were shaded by lush bamboo trees. As a Charlotte wedding photographer, Camelot Meadows is an easy 13 mile drive from Charlotte and I’m looking forward to going back!
Fall Wedding at The Laboratory Mill
Romantic Wedding at Lincolnton’s Laboratory Mill by Charlotte Wedding Photographer Michael Parks. Danielle and Andrew’s fall wedding at the historic Laboratory Mill was the perfect venue for the celebration of their marriage. The bride and groom’s timeless outfits were a classic wedding gown and traditional suit and bowtie. After the ceremony, the fun reception hit a highlight when the groom sang and had the whole party on its feet!
Wedding at Vanlandingham Estate
Romantic Wedding at The Vanlandingham Estate in Charlotte NC by Charlotte Wedding Photographer Michael Parks, owner of ParksPictures Photography. In a timeless wedding at historic Vanlandingham, Gabby and Bryan were married in an outdoor ceremony under the oak trees in front of family and friends. What followed was a fun-filled reception under the tent on a beautiful checkered floor. A beautiful, timeless wedding, made complete portraits in the old greenhouse.
Romantic Engagement Photos at Freedom Park
Romantic engagement session at Freedom Park in the Myers Park neighborhood of Charlotte NC. We also got some really fun engagement pictures with a baseball theme to top it off! Photographed by Charlotte wedding photographer Michael Parks, owner of ParksPictures Photography.
Wedding at The Club at Longview
Elegant Fall Wedding at The Club at Longview in Charlotte NC by Charlotte Wedding Photographer Michael Parks, owner of ParksPictures Photography. In a special wedding ceremony that fused Persian and Christian traditions, Zahra and Cole had a beautiful outdoor ceremony overlooking the golf course.
Engagement Photos at Romare Bearden Park
Outdoor Engagement Photos at Romare Bearden Park in Uptown Charlotte NC by Charlotte wedding photographer Michael Parks, owner of ParksPictures Photography
Engagement Photos at McGill Rose Garden
Engagement Photos at McGill Rose Garden in Charlotte NC by Charlotte wedding photographer Michael Parks, owner of ParksPictures Photography
Family Photos at Carmel Country Club
Outdoor Family Photos at Charlotte NC's Carmel Country Club, by Certified Professional Photographer Michael Parks, owner of ParksPictures Photography
Charlotte Wedding at The Union Exchange
Forest Wedding at The Union Exchange in Monroe NC by Charlotte Wedding Photographer Michael Parks, owner of ParksPictures Photography
Wedding at Providence Country Club
Summer Wedding Reception at Providence Country Club, by Charlotte Wedding Photographer Michael Parks, owner of ParksPictures Photography. Providence CC is a classic wedding venue in South Charlotte, with the flowing staircase and Japanese Maple trees as backdrops to the golf course.
St. Gabriel Catholic Church Wedding
Full Mass Wedding Ceremony at St. Gabriel Catholic Church in Charlotte NC by wedding Pphotographer Michael Parks, owner of ParksPictures Photography
Bridal Pictures at Providence Country Club
Bridal Pictures at Providence Country Club by Charlotte Wedding Photographer Michael Parks, owner of ParksPictures Photography. These portraits were photographed close to sunset outdoors, with the flowing staircase and Japanese Maple trees as backdrops with sun light coming off of the golf course.
Engagement Photos at The Venues at Langtree
Engagement Session at The Venues at Langtree in Mooresville NC with Charlotte Wedding Photographer Michael Parks, owner of of ParksPictures
What to Wear for Family Photos
The guide for figuring out what to wear for your family photos, by Charlotte Family Photographer Michael Parks, owner of ParksPictures Photography
Wedding Proposal in Uptown Charlotte
Wedding proposal in at Marshall Park in Uptown Charlotte by Certified Professional Photographer Michael Parks, owner of ParksPictures Photography
Family Pictures at Carmel Country Club
Family Pictures at Carmel Country Club in Charlotte by Certified Professional Photographer Michael Parks, owner of ParksPictures Photography
Senior Photos at Winghaven Garden
High School Senior Photos at Winghaven Garden in Myers Park, Charlotte NC by Certified Professional Photographer Michael Parks, owner of ParksPictures Photography
Senior Pictures at Winghaven Garden
High School Senior Pictures at Winghaven Garden and Freedom Park in Myers Park, Charlotte NC by Certified Professional Photographer Michael Parks, owner of ParksPictures Photography