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I'm Jill Schwarzkopf, a wedding photographer based in Asheville, North Carolina, and I'm thrilled to have you here. This blog is my space to share inspiration, tips, and stories from the world of wedding photography and beyond. Join me as we delve into the artistry, authenticity, and beauty that make each love story unique. Let's embark on this creative journey together, celebrating the magic of capturing life's most precious moments through my lens.

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[I] just had to pull a few of my faves from Kim and Jason’s Asheville wedding last weekend. We were the first to photograph a new venue in Fairview called, Bridgewater. It was a gorgeous outdoor location with lots of natural elements to work with. The couple used local vendors and it was an awesome […]

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Hi Everyone, Ian here… [A]manda and Stephen’s wedding in Asheville at the Grand Bohemian was absolutely beautiful. I was so thrilled to be a part of their day! As a photographer, I love shooting at the bohemian… their rooms are stunning and always have great light! I started my day shooting Amanda and her bridesmaids […]

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[Y]ou have to see it to believe it. Kim and Drew rapping and dancing with the band at the end of this Montage at the Crest Center. Loved every minute. Thank you for the talented staff who helped make it all happen, beautifully. All images 2011Copyright Jill Schwarzkopf/Realities Photography, Asheville Wedding Photographer Associate Photographer: Ian […]

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Every spring, my favorite thing to photograph is the beauty of the budding tulips at Biltmore. The gardens there are exquisite and lend themselves for a day of fun for any family. Here are some of my favorites from a few weekends ago. Thank you to my precious clients, for giving me the opportunity to […]

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Julianna and Taylor’s e-session at the Biltmore was filled with laughs and gorgeous scenery. We tooled around the estate and had a great time incorporating the sweetheart chair from The Darling Bee. I just completed the design on their custom guestbook, which features the couple’s top 20 favorites from the session. Their guests will have […]

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