Delicate line drawing of mountains with sun rays in a minimalist style.

This is a space where we will share photos and details of our recent weddings, events, bits of advice, and personal stories from us!

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Fall wedding at the Preserve at Dundee in Richmond Virginia


Ready to start planning your day?



Your wedding day deserves to be captured with care, creativity, and genuine emotion. At Lumiere de Soi Weddings, we specialize in timeless, documentary-style photography that tells your story naturally. Whether you’re planning an intimate elopement, a chic vineyard celebration, or a classic Charlottesville wedding, we’re here to capture every meaningful moment. Reach out today to reserve your date and let’s start planning the photography that will beautifully preserve your day.

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Wedding in the UVA Chapel in the summertime


A Personalized Experience from Start to Finish



We believe your photography experience should feel effortless and tailored to you. From the moment you inquire, we’ll guide you through timelines, lighting, and location ideas to create a smooth, stress-free experience. Whether you’re planning a private elopement or a full weekend celebration, we’ll help you craft a collection that reflects your love and your day perfectly.

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Charlottesville wedding photographers


Your Wedding Photographers, Amanda & Gailan


We’re Amanda and Gailan, the duo behind Lumiere de Soi Weddings. As a two-person team, we bring a calm, seamless energy to your day — capturing moments from multiple perspectives while making sure you feel comfortable and cared for. Our teamwork allows us to be in two places at once, ensuring nothing is missed — from the big emotions to the quiet, in-between moments that make your wedding uniquely yours.

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