I'm a photographer and online educator serving the Carolinas + Beyond. Based in Spartanburg, SC. I'm known for creating a seamless client experience, natural posing that feels comfortable, and timeless photography captured on both film and digital. Whether it's photographing you and your loved ones, or helping your business implement workflows that elevate your brand. I'm so happy you are here!

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September 6, 2024

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Adding a member to the family… finally!

What to Do During the Off Season as a Wedding Photographer: 2024 Update from Hillary Muelleck, photographer and educator

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February 20, 2024

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What to Do During the Off Season as a Wedding Photographer: 2024 Update

How to get feedback from your photography clients - and why it matters - from photographer Hillary Muelleck Photography

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February 13, 2024

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How to Get Feedback from Your Photography Clients

Tips to Share the Pros and Cons of a First Look or Aisle Reveal with Your Wedding Photography Clients from photographer Hillary Muelleck

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February 6, 2024

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Tips to Share the Pros and Cons of a First Look

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February 5, 2024

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Cadillac Service Garage Wedding in Greensboro North Carolina

3 lessons learned from my photography business shared by photographer NC and SC Hillary Muelleck Photography

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January 30, 2024

Education

3 Lessons I Learned in 2023 from My Wedding Photography Business

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8 Questions you need to ask couples in their Pre-Wedding Questionnaires

What questions should you be asking your couples before their wedding day? Here are 8 questions to include in your pre-wedding questionnaire that will helped you be most prepared before, during, and after the wedding! Check out hillarymuelleck.com/blog for my tips!

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What to Wear as a Wedding Photographer There is a misconception that all wedding photographers need to be wearing all black, or a dress shirt and dress pants to “look the part” as a photographer. I’m going to tell you that this IS A MYTH and share with you my personal thoughts on what to […]

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May 2, 2023

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One of the hardest things engaged couples have to figure out after deciding where to have their engagement session at is, “What am I going to wear for my engagement photos?” The wedding day is easy. You have a beautiful wedding gown and a nice tux all planned out. But engagement photos have so many […]

What to Wear for your Engagement Photos

February 25, 2019

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Sending a pre-wedding questionnaire to couples before their wedding day is very important. This helps them know what to expect from you as well as help you (their photographer) know how to best organize the day. I usually send my pre-wedding questionnaires to my couples about 2-3 months before the wedding date. Then about 1-2 […]

8 Questions you need to ask couples in their Pre-Wedding Questionnaires

February 20, 2019

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I often get asked how I handle reception lighting. Honestly I don’t think there is a right or wrong way! What it comes down to is your style and how you want the reception to be lit. Many photographers use OCF (off camera flash), bounce on-camera, using video lights, etc., and it just depends […]

How to Bounce Flash at a 45 Degree Angle

January 9, 2019

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Learn more about my approach and process to photography, my life in the Carolinas, and what I do when I’m not behind my camera.

Thank you for following along on my business journey. I started my business after falling in love with my own wedding photography experience, and have since shot countless weddings, grown my business, and have taught others how to do the same.