Business Details
Your Trusted Destination Wedding Photographers in Nashville, TN
We are Taylor and Allie Forward, a husband-and-wife photography team with over a decade of experience capturing authentic love stories. Our approach prioritizes genuine moments over staged poses, specializing in destination weddings and elopements across Tennessee, Hawaii, and global locations. We combine technical expertise with a deep understanding of human connection to create timeless imagery that reflects each couple's unique relationship. Our process emphasizes comfort and natural interaction, ensuring clients feel celebrated rather than posed.With extensive experience in both photography and wedding planning, we offer comprehensive support from initial consultation to final delivery. Our commitment to quality is matched by our dedication to client satisfaction, as evidenced by numerous testimonials praising our ability to create stress-free, memorable sessions. We also share our expertise through educational resources for fellow photographers, reinforcing our position as industry leaders in authentic storytelling.
Services
Wedding Photography
Elopement Photography
Engagement Sessions
Destination Weddings
Video Coverage
Highlights and features
- We offer over 10 years of experience documenting authentic love stories
- Our team provides personalized guidance for stress-free photography sessions
- We specialize in global destination weddings and elopement photography
- Our approach prioritizes natural connection over staged poses
- We offer complementary video coverage for complete storytelling
What people say
So comfortable
Flawless and timeless
Loving and intentional
Capturing the essence
Stunned at how awesome
Services
Wedding Photography
Our wedding photography captures authentic moments through a documentary-style approach. We focus on natural interactions and emotional connections rather than staged poses. With over a decade of experience, we create timeless imagery that tells the complete story of your special day, from intimate ceremonies to large celebrations. Our couples appreciate the seamless blend of artistic vision and technical precision in every delivered image.
Elopement Photography
Specializing in adventurous elopements, we document intimate celebrations with the same dedication as traditional weddings. Our approach adapts to unique locations and spontaneous moments, whether you're exchanging vows on a mountain peak or in a hidden forest glade. We help plan ideal elopement locations and timelines while capturing genuine emotions throughout your special day.
Engagement Sessions
These sessions help couples become comfortable in front of the camera while creating beautiful imagery for save-the-date cards or personal collections. We focus on natural interactions in meaningful locations, offering guidance while preserving authentic chemistry between partners. Sessions often include scenic backdrops and personalized elements reflecting the couple's relationship.
Destination Weddings
We specialize in global destination weddings, bringing our expertise to locations worldwide. Our experience with international logistics ensures smooth planning and execution, whether you're getting married on a tropical beach or in a European city. We combine local knowledge with professional expertise to capture cultural elements and unique settings in every destination.
Video Coverage
Our video services complement photography by capturing movement, sound, and spoken vows. Using the same authentic approach, we create cinematic narratives that preserve the atmosphere and emotions of your event. This multimedia approach provides a complete sensory record of your celebration, from subtle glances to heartfelt speeches and laughter-filled moments.
People
Taylor Forward
Photographer & Videographer
With over a decade of experience, Taylor specializes in capturing authentic moments through both still and moving images. His background in music influences his rhythmic approach to storytelling, creating visual narratives that flow naturally while maintaining technical precision in diverse lighting conditions.
Allie Forward
Photographer & Educator
Allie brings a keen eye for emotional detail to every session, combining technical expertise with natural client rapport. As both photographer and educator, she excels at making couples feel comfortable while delivering timeless imagery that reflects their unique relationships and personal styles.
Questions
What makes your photography style unique?
We focus on authentic moments rather than posed shots, capturing natural interactions that reflect your genuine connection and personality as a couple.
Do you travel for weddings and elopements?
Yes, we specialize in destination weddings and have experience working in diverse locations across Tennessee, Hawaii, and international destinations.
How do you help couples feel comfortable during sessions?
We prioritize building rapport beforehand and use interactive guidance during sessions to create natural, relaxed environments that showcase your authentic relationship.
What's included in your wedding packages?
Packages include full-day coverage, unlimited digital images, personalized planning assistance, and optional video add-ons, with customization available for specific needs.
How long does it take to receive photos?
Wedding galleries are delivered within 6-8 weeks, with engagement sessions typically processed in 2-3 weeks, all with carefully curated edits.