Chattanooga engagement photographer

Why I do what I do.

By Melody Hood / June 10, 2010 / 3 Comments

Often, when meeting with new or prospective clients, they’ll ask me – “Why did you decide to be a wedding photographer?” I didn’t wake up one morning and decide that I wanted to photograph weddings. In fact, the thought never really crossed my mind. When I was a kid I spent a lot of weekends…

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Audrey & Chris . A First Anniversary Session

By Melody Hood / May 26, 2010 / 1 Comment

Chris and Audrey are one of my favorite couples ever. I photographed their engagement session in 2008, their wedding in 2009, and just photographed their first anniversary session. Hopefully I’ll see them again next year – it’s amazing to spend time with them and to watch them so in love together. I just realized that…

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Will & Ashley’s Engagement Session . Knoxville Wedding Photographer

By Melody Hood / May 17, 2010 / 2 Comments

My very first impression of Will is that he has great taste in cars (he drives the same car I do, haha) and that he has a gorgeous woman on his arm that he very clearly just adores. My first impression of Ashley is that she loves Will with all her heart, and that she’s…

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Kevin & Ann’s Engagement Session . Nashville Wedding Photographer

By Melody Hood / May 11, 2010 / 30 Comments

Though I’d spoken with Ann on the phone several times as we booked her wedding, the first time I was actually able to meet Ann and Kevin was in Nashville, TN for their engagement session. Currently Kevin and Ann are living hundreds of miles apart in two different states. Nashville was where they met for…

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Jane & Cy’s Beautiful Winter Wedding . Atlanta Wedding Photographer

By Melody Hood / February 17, 2010 / 7 Comments

Primrose Cottage is a beautiful historic landmark in the downtown area of Roswell, GA not far from where I lived when my daughter, Isabelle, was born. I used to drive through their historic downtown on a pretty regular basis because I loved the old houses, the big old plantations, The Roswell Mill… The entire area,…

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