BRENNAN RIEDER

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Hi, I'm Brennan Rieder a luxury wedding photographer based in Raleigh, North Carolina. So glad you're here.

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The Engagement

Two wine glasses, one with red wine and one with white wine, clink together in a casual outdoor toast.
A couple enjoys cocktails together on a wooden bench during autumn sunset with golden foliage in background.
Various craft beer cans and glasses displayed on a wooden bar counter at a brewery or taproom.
A couple share drinks and laughter while enjoying beverages outdoors on an autumn evening.
A couple takes a romantic autumn stroll on a sidewalk lined with orange trees and fallen leaves.
Two hands gently touching on a rustic wooden surface with a glass of wine in the background.
Trophy Brewing beer tap wall featuring illuminated gold lettering and multiple draft handles mounted on dark background.
Two people share a warm embrace at a casual bar setting with wood furniture and a menu board on the wall.
A couple in autumn, wearing a plaid flannel shirt and cream sweater, stand together against fall foliage.
Two people share craft beer glasses while sitting at an outdoor wooden table in casual attire.
A couple embraces while standing against a grey corrugated metal wall.
A tender autumn moment shared over drinks outdoors at sunset, with cozy sweaters and warm smiles.
A beige Trophy Brewing Co. sign mounted on a white wall with a row of small green shrubs planted below.
A couple in casual winter attire share an intimate moment against a beige wall background.
Close up of two people sitting together wearing coordinating plaid and knit sweaters in blue and cream.

The Wedding

Wedding details flatlay with ivory heels, invitation card, ring box, and gray cat peeking into frame.
A beautiful bridal bouquet of peach and cream roses with greenery sits next to white wedding shoes.
Playing cards spread out on dark table surface with pen and office supplies visible.
A bride in a white wedding gown looks at her reflection in an ornate cream-colored full length mirror.
A bride in a simple white satin slip dress sits by a window in soft natural light.
A close-up of hands comfortingly clasped together in a caring gesture against a soft, bright background.
A couple during their first look moment at a wedding with a modern chevron wall backdrop.
A first look moment between a couple in wedding attire standing in an elegant room with geometric wall details.
An elegant white wedding gown flows across a floor as a couple sits together during the ceremony.
Elegant outdoor wedding ceremony setup with wooden chairs and floral decorations against autumn trees.
Orange cat illustration logo design printed on white napkin in clear acrylic holder.
Outdoor wedding ceremony in a garden with fall foliage backdrop and decorated floral arch.
An elegant wedding reception venue with white tablecloths and wooden chairs set for a celebration.
Elegant wedding reception table setting with wooden chairs and peachy floral centerpiece in a bright white room.
Elegant wooden chairs with geometric backs arranged at a dining table with floral centerpieces.
Close up of wedding table decor with peach roses centerpiece and orange place card against white dinnerware.
Light-filled reception hall with round tables and gold geometric chairs set for an elegant wedding.
Outdoor wedding ceremony setup with wooden chairs arranged on a patio surrounded by autumn trees.
Elegant tiered display of vanilla and chocolate cupcakes with swirled frosting and drizzled toppings on a white stand.
Flowing white wedding dress and long veil billowing in the wind on a garden lawn with autumn flowers in background.
An elegant white wedding dress with spaghetti straps hangs on display against a neutral wall.
A person in a navy dress adjusts the hem of a flowing white wedding gown on a patterned carpet.
Close-up shot of hands wearing wedding rings resting on white fabric.
A bride in an elegant white satin gown with a flowing veil stands in a sunlit room next to a mirror.
A wedding ceremony moment captured outdoors with lush garden landscaping in the background.
Wedding bouquet with peach and coral roses held against a white bridal gown outdoors.
Minimalist modern wedding photo against a geometric wooden wall pattern.

Hi, I'm Brennan Rieder a luxury wedding photographer based in Raleigh, North Carolina. So glad you're here.

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