charlotte nc photographer daniel valverde

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DANIEL VALVERDE, OWNER

Daniel is an internationally published photographer based in Charlotte, NC, and has also worked professionally in Arkansas and Costa Rica since 2008. In 2012, he opened Green Valley Photography after his last name Valverde which means 'green valley' when translated into English. As a Costa Rican and bilingual Spanish/English speaker, he wanted to incorporate his heritage into his company. His wedding photos have been featured in over 30 wedding magazines and blogs.

WHY YOU NEED HIM AT YOUR WEDDING: Brides and grooms love his professionalism, outgoing personality, and fun approach to making them feel comfortable in front of the camera. He knows how to make them look their best in pictures.

AWARDS: The Knot "Best of Weddings' 2017, 2018, and 2019, and Wedding Wire 'Couples' Choice' Awards 2017, 2018, and 2019.

SMARTS: Bachelor of Arts Degree in Mass Communication: Radio, TV, and Film from the University of Arkansas.

MORE PHOTOS: Daniel's fashion editorial, runway, product, and landscape photography has been published in over 50 magazines across 4 continents. To view his families & business website visit: www.greenvalleyphoto.biz.

Photography Style & Philosophy

Daniel calls his style 'The New Classic' because it is a combination of traditional and lifestyle photography. He makes an everyday scene look beautiful and is able to stylize a candid photo without it looking staged. The result is a timeless image that brides, grooms, AND their families love. He is also known for his seamless photo editing, excellent communication with clients, and fast photo turnaround.

Daniel has experience in fashion photography, so he knows how to take the most flattering photo of a client so brides look their most beautiful and grooms look their most handsome.

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