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Nathan Rivers Chesky is an Asheville wedding photographer and videographer documenting weddings and elopements throughout Asheville, Western North Carolina, and destination celebrations worldwide. His work blends candid storytelling with editorial photography, creating natural images that reflect the atmosphere and emotion of the day.

These real wedding galleries feature celebrations at venues such as Biltmore Estate, Twickenham House, Castle Ladyhawke, The Omni Grove Park Inn, and other distinctive locations across the state.

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There’s a piece of advice every Western North Carolina wedding planner will give you before your season even begins: love your rain plan. For most couples, that’s a nice sentiment they hope to never need. For Mattie and Jonah, it became the whole story of their wedding day. We photographed and filmed Mattie and Jonah’s […]

About This Castle Ladyhawke Wedding Wedding Venue: Castle LadyhawkeLocation: Tuckasegee, North Carolina (near Highlands & Cashiers, NC)Region: Western North Carolina / Blue Ridge MountainsVenue Type: Private Scottish-inspired stone castle wedding venueCouple: David & DillonPhotography Style: Documentary wedding photography, fine art photography, 35mm film, medium format film, and drone photographyPhotographer: Nathan Rivers Chesky Photography & FilmWedding […]

Chestnut Ridge Wedding Photographer | Lesbian Wedding Photographer Asheville | LGBTQ+ Wedding Photography Western North Carolina Some wedding days just shimmer. From the first peek of morning light over the Blue Ridge to the last song of the night, Chelsea and Ely’s spring wedding at Chestnut Ridge was filled with the kind of bright, unstoppable […]

Charlotte Wedding Photography • Uptown Charlotte Wedding Venues • North Carolina Wedding Photographer There’s a version of a Charlotte wedding that feels entirely its own. Not a mountain backdrop, not a coastal horizon — just the city itself: steel and glass rising against an open sky, streets humming below, and two people choosing to mark […]

There are some wedding venues that immediately feel cinematic the moment you arrive. The Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa is one of them. Between the stone architecture, sweeping Blue Ridge Mountain views, and the glow that settles over the Sunset Terrace in the evening, it is one of the most iconic places for wedding […]

There’s a shift happening in Asheville weddings. Less about timelines. More about time. And Caya Azul is exactly where that shift comes to life. Tucked just outside Asheville in the Blue Ridge Mountains, this new private estate venue is designed entirely around the idea of a wedding weekend. Not just a ceremony and reception, but […]

TEST bamboo forest ceremony | charlotte wedding photographer | film + digital if you’ve already seen my full breakdown of weddings at camelot meadows, this is something different that post is about the venuethis one is about what it actually feels like to photograph a wedding here and specifically, what happens when everything centers around […]

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The Venue Downtown Asheville wedding with indoor ceremony and reception, candlelit reception design, downtown Asheville portraits, and 35mm film coverage by an Asheville wedding photographer.

A multi-day Arab wedding celebration documented through photo and video, centered around family, layered traditions, dancing, and full weekend storytelling.