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Weddings are one of the best days of your life, and also very busy! From getting ready with your girlfriends, the first look (or not), family photos, the ceremony, bride and groom portraits, bridal party portraits, the reception and everything in between, it is a busy day to say the least! You just hired a […]

Why Having a Second Photographer at Your Wedding Is So Important!

May 22, 2021

Weddings

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Meant to be. That is the first thing that comes to mind when I think of Lauren and Aaron and how I got so lucky to be their wedding photographer! It blows me away how much we have in common and I just know it was fate that Lauren found me to be their Carmel […]

Lauren + Aaron | Charleston Engagement Photographer

May 18, 2021

Couples

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I was so excited to head back down South  this year to photograph yet another wedding! This time it was a wedding at the Firefly Distillery in Charleston with Jessica and Joshua, whom I hadn’t even had a chance to meet yet!  With the the global pandemic causing them to postpone their original wedding date […]

Jessica + Joshua | A Wedding at The Firefly Distillery in Charleston

May 14, 2021

Weddings

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Mira and Patricks Love Story Before you check out Mira and Patricks engagement session at Laurel Hall, I can’t help sharing a little bit about how this dynamic duo came to be! After meeting online like a lot of couples these days, they both knew early on that they were going to be together. Because […]

Mira + Patrick | Engagement Session at Laurel Hall

April 5, 2021

Indianapolis

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Have you ever felt like you were living in a fairy tale? Because that’s how every moment of Dana and Cory’s wedding at Magnolia Plantation felt! Rain was in the forecast the entire week leading up to their wedding day, but the weather God’s pulled through and brought the most perfect warm and sunny February […]

Dana + Cory | A Wedding at Magnolia Plantation in Charleston, South Carolina

March 25, 2021

Weddings

Wedding at Magnolia Plantation in Charleston, South Carolina photographed Kaitlin Mendoza Photography- a Carmel, Indiana wedding photographer

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Ellie and James got married at Ellie’s grandmother’s home in Ravenel, South Carolina last year when I helped capture their perfect southern wedding as an associate photographer. The property was situated right along the peaceful Toogoodoo river, with beautiful live oak trees swaying Spanish moss in the wind. Their intimate southern wedding was completely picturesque […]

Ellie + James | South Carolina Family Estate Wedding

February 14, 2021

Charleston

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Last December, I had the opportunity to help plan and photograph this modern and edgy styled shoot at Merchants Hall with my dear friend Kate at The Coordination Company. When I showed up that morning and laid eyes on dusty Last December, I had the opportunity to help plan and photograph this modern and edgy […]

A Merchants Hall Charleston Wedding Styled Shoot | Published in Bustld!

February 13, 2021

Charleston

Kaitlin Mendoza Photography, a Carmel wedding photographer, hosted a Merchants Hall Charleston wedding styled shoot.

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Kaitlin and Chris had the sweetest intimate wedding in Downtown Charleston where they rented a historic home right off of King Street to get ready at and have their first look. Kaitlin made Chris tear up as she walked down the staircase in her gorgeous lace and satin wedding dress. It was a very rainy […]

Kaitlin + Chris | Indianapolis Wedding Photographer

February 11, 2021

Weddings

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When Emily inquired with me about anniversary photos in Indianapolis for her and her husband Kyle, I was so excited! But when she said she wanted them before their anniversary trip in the middle of winter, I was ecstatic! I love winter and living in Charleston for the past several years, I never had a […]

Emily + Kyle | Winter Anniversary Photos in Indianapolis

February 10, 2021

Couples

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Kristen and Dan brought Rev to their anniversary session and it was everything! He was definitely the star of the show and smiled so hard he needed a nap before we even finished! So if your ever wondering if you should bring your dog to a session, the answer will always be a resounding YES!!! […]

Kristen + Dan | Indianapolis Couples Photographer

January 19, 2021

Couples