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Engagements

Nashville Engagement Photography in Franklin, Tennessee – Country Style

Nashville engagement photography in Franklin, Tennessee.  Engagement sessions in Nashville are simply the best.  The backdrop is beautiful no matter where they are taken – and no matter what season it happens to be.  Franklin, Tennessee is one of my favorite places to shoot a Nashville engagement session.  It has everything a country couple could want – expansive blue […]

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Weddings

Rustic Fall Tennessee Wedding at the Inn at Evins Mill | Congratulations Taylor and Ryan!

Who doesn’t love a rustic fall Tennessee wedding?  This one will have you fighting with all of the other brides who are booking their weddings during the new most popular wedding month of October! Taylor and Ryan are the best kind of opposites—they’re complementary puzzle pieces. They’re so pleasantly surprised all the time by how they balance […]

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Weddings

ONE Cannery Row Nashville Wedding Photographer – Congratulations Megan and David!!

Megan and David were the perfect match for me and my first year as a Nashville wedding photographer.  I remember meeting with Megan and her parents here at a local Nashville Panera Bread during my first week or two living here in TN.  Once I met them, I knew that I had to shoot their […]

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Weddings

Scarritt Bennett Wightman Chapel and the Bell Tower | Nashville Wedding Photography | Congrats Kelly and Nick!

I remember receiving the message from Nick and Kelly about photographing their wedding – it was the 4th of July and I was in North Carolina celebrating with family.  I was living in Pennsylvania, and we had thought about the possibility of moving south (maybe even Nashville!).  To say that I was excited is an understatement – […]

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Weddings

Shannon and David’s beautiful and timeless Nashville wedding at The Hermitage Hotel

Are you ready for the most beautiful, elegant, classic, and timeless Nashville wedding ever?  Shannon and David’s marriage at The Cathedral of the Incarnation in downtown Nashville and their reception at The Hermitage Hotel will give you goosies, I promise. Their story:  You find who you are supposed to find.  David and Shannon did just that, […]

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Engagements

Nashville Engagement Photography – Centennial Park, “I Believe in Nashville”, and the Pedestrian Bridge

Looking for a great location for engagement photos in Nashville?  Look no further!  This past Spring, I had the absolute pleasure of photographing Kelly & Nick all over this beautiful city!  We started at Centennial Park where the colors of the landscape were so vibrant and everything was so new and alive.  The yellows, reds, […]

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BEHIND THE LENS

ABOUT melanie

Ever-focused on beauty and the thrilling art of creation; found in the moments that leave me breathless and in awe. 

I find pure joy in crafting memorable moments and making brides feel exceptionally beautiful on their special day. Through my lens, I strive to capture not just photographs, but the essence of love and the radiance of each bride's unique spirit. It's a privilege to witness the magic of weddings and to be a part of the journey that leaves people feeling truly amazing.

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Sun Valley, Idaho
Nashville, Tennessee
+ destinations worldwide

© melanie dunn 2024

Nashville Wedding photographer

sun valley, idaho  
Wedding photographer