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Im Candace, your good vibe, plant lover, extraordinaire!

My approach is all about having fun and making people do weird things - which are actually super adorable on camera. I'm your girl if you want to feel extra comfy in front of the camera and have a good time while doing it. 

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Its the LAST of my 2017 favorite posts you guys and Im kind of sad yet excited because we all know 2018 is going to be insane!  Last year, I was beyond fortunate to have photographed over 62 portraits! Thats insane when you consider there were a few months off when I was healing!  2017 […]

Remembering 2017 | Best of Portraits

Portraits

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Im not ready for this!  Italy was a whirl wind!  3 weeks of incredible views, history, pasta, pizza, bread and a whole lot of attractive people.  I had a jam packed itinerary and conquered as much as my foot would allow, which wasn’t much.  Shortly before I left for my trip to Italy on December […]

Italian Getaway | Adventures of Candace Nicole | Lake Como + Milan

Travel

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Not sure how Kyle and I were lucky enough to meet such incredible people on our journey through South Africa.  We met with Fabio + Kristina at the ever enchanting Bo-Kaap.  This is basically a small neighborhood in Cape Town that the city paints bright, florescent colors to attract tourists.  And it does!  Its beautiful!  […]

Cape Town Photographer | Bo-Kaap Couples Session | Fabio + Kristina

Travel

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I love different!  I love when my couples trust me enough to step out of the box and bring a different twist into the mix.   Jeff + Katie needed something unique enough to showcase how incredible the two of them are.  Katie is my spirit animal with a personality so energetic she could easily befriend […]

Washington DC Photographer | A National Portrait Gallery Engagement | Jeff + Katie

Portraits

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I love getting the chance to see and shoot at new places!  I have never really ventured through Central + Southern Virginia, other than just the kick drive through on 95.  Somehow,  my calendar was going to be pulling me to Roanoake, VA and Williamsburg within one week!  So I set my calendar up just […]

Roanoake Virginia Photographer | A Roanoake College Senior Session | Cary

Portraits

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