Business Details
14 Years
experience
Your Trusted Wedding Photographer & Videographer in Raleigh, NC
We are Martin and Vivian, the creative duo behind 101 Studio, a wedding photography and videography business based in Raleigh, NC. Our journey began in 2012 when we transitioned from capturing corporate events to specializing in weddings, where we discovered our passion for documenting emotional, once-in-a-lifetime moments. With over a decade of experience, we combine artistic vision and technical expertise to create timeless images and storytelling films that preserve the authenticity of your special day. Our approach prioritizes connection, ensuring couples feel comfortable and enjoy the process from the first consultation to final delivery. We specialize in candid storytelling, capturing genuine interactions and subtle details that reflect each couple's unique relationship.Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through our use of advanced 4K technology and meticulous post-production editing. Having photographed and filmed hundreds of weddings, we understand the importance of adaptability and attention to detail in creating seamless experiences. Our work has been featured in local publications, and we continue to refine our craft through ongoing professional development. We operate with transparency, offering clear communication and personalized service to build trust with every couple we serve. Our goal is to create heirloom-quality visual narratives that couples will cherish for generations.
Services
Wedding Photography
Videography
Engagement Photos
4K Films
Storytelling Films
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We specialize in emotional storytelling that captures authentic wedding moments
- Our team has 12+ years of professional photography and videography experience
- We use advanced 4K technology for cinematic-quality wedding films
- Personalized service tailored to each couple's unique relationship
- Proven track record with hundreds of successfully documented weddings
What people say
Loves the pictures
Wonderful memories
Best fit for your wedding
Unique style of editing
Still wiping tears
Services
Wedding Photography
Our wedding photography service captures timeless moments with artistic precision and technical excellence. Using professional-grade equipment and natural lighting techniques, we document ceremonies and receptions with an unobtrusive approach that preserves authentic emotions. Our post-production process includes color grading and retouching to create polished, enduring images that reflect each couple's unique story.
Videography
We specialize in cinematic wedding videography that tells your love story through dynamic storytelling. Our team uses multiple cameras and advanced stabilization equipment to capture high-quality footage from multiple perspectives. The final product features carefully curated music, seamless transitions, and narrative sequencing that highlights your special day's most meaningful moments.
Engagement Photos
Our engagement photo sessions create beautiful imagery that celebrates your relationship before the wedding day. These sessions help couples become comfortable in front of the camera while building rapport with our photographers. The resulting images work perfectly for save-the-date cards, wedding websites, and personal keepsakes that document your journey to marriage.
4K Films
We offer premium 4K resolution wedding films that deliver exceptional clarity and detail. Our advanced equipment captures every visual nuance with crystal-clear quality, while our editing process enhances colors and lighting for a cinematic finish. These high-resolution videos ensure your wedding memories remain vivid and watchable on any modern display device for years to come.
Storytelling Films
Our storytelling films combine documentary-style footage with creative editing to craft compelling narratives of your wedding day. We focus on capturing genuine emotions, meaningful interactions, and key milestones to create a cohesive visual story. The final product balances artistic expression with chronological documentation to preserve both big moments and subtle details.
People
Martin
Wedding Photographer & Videographer
Co-founder with over 12 years of experience in wedding photography and videography. Specializes in capturing candid moments and emotional storytelling. Former newspaper event photographer turned wedding specialist.
Vivian
Wedding Photographer & Videographer
Co-founder and creative partner with extensive experience in post-production editing and film direction. Brings artistic vision to every project while maintaining technical excellence in final deliverables.
Questions
What services do you offer for weddings?
We provide comprehensive wedding photography and videography services including ceremony coverage, reception documentation, engagement sessions, and cinematic 4K storytelling films.
How would you describe your photography style?
Our approach combines documentary-style candid shots with artistic composition, focusing on authentic emotions and meaningful details rather than posed photography.
Do you travel for weddings outside Raleigh?
Yes, we serve weddings throughout North Carolina and are available for destination weddings with travel arrangements discussed during initial consultations.
What's your typical turnaround time for deliverables?
We deliver preview content within two weeks and complete edited packages with photos and films within 8-12 weeks after your wedding date.
How do you handle unexpected weather conditions?
We have contingency plans for outdoor events, including backup indoor shooting locations and specialized equipment to maintain quality in various weather conditions.
Can we request specific shots or poses?
While we prioritize candid moments, we accommodate specific requests during pre-wedding consultations and incorporate them naturally into our coverage plan.