My Work is Rooted in What Matters Most


Work that honors what matters: Connection, Care, and the kind of images that feel like Memories already. Weddings, elopements, and portraits - all treated with the same reverence for truth and time.


Close-up of hands wearing wedding rings, with bride in lace sleeve and groom in black suit exchanging a tender touch.
Black and white photo of a white wedding dress hanging near a large window in a modern hotel room.
Joyful newlyweds exit church ceremony as guests cheer and celebrate their wedding day outdoors.
Bride and groom posing on a colorful carousel, celebrating their wedding day at an amusement park.
Black and white photo of a bride in a voluminous white gown and groom in a suit walking briskly outdoors.
Bride in white lace gown and veil exchanges vows with groom at outdoor wedding ceremony.
A black and white photo of a group walking towards a white chapel across a grassy lawn.
An elegant couple dressed in formal attire shares drinks at a restaurant bar with warm lighting.
Small white chapel nestled under Spanish moss trees in black and white.
Wedding party in colorful dresses poses together by white chapel gazebo.
Two wedding bands rest on an open Bible page with text visible through the rings in soft lighting.
A couple in white outfits relaxing together on the deck of a sailboat on blue ocean waters.
A series of white frosted cake slices arranged on plates with candlelight creating a warm, moody ambiance.
A beautiful wedding scene with a stunning white orchid bouquet against lush green foliage in an outdoor setting.
A series of wedding photos showing a couple in a beige suit and white dress posing outdoors near tropical greenery.
Elegant wedding reception table with tall floral centerpiece and gold chiavari chairs in rustic barn venue.
Black and white photo of groomsmen sharing a joyful moment before the ceremony.
A wedding party poses together outdoors wearing colorful pastel bridesmaid dresses.
Elegant white wedding cake with delicate pleated fondant draping design detail on a classic cake stand.
A delicate bridal bouquet featuring peachy-pink dahlias, white daisies and soft green foliage in natural light.
Wedding guests toss confetti over the newlyweds during their celebratory exit.
Wedding invitation displayed with white sneakers, jewelry, and delicate tulle fabric on a dark wooden surface.
A romantic wedding portrait on the beach featuring newlyweds with a vibrant coral and pink bouquet.
Hands holding wedding rings against white background in preparation for ceremony.
Grand ballroom with rows of chairs and string lights creating an elegant wedding ceremony venue.
A woman in a light beige halter dress laughs joyfully against a soft sunset background.
Wedding couple poses with floral arrangements outdoors in elegant attire during golden hour photoshoot.
Intimate black and white portrait of couple embracing near waterfront with bouquet.
A close-up macro photograph of sparkling diamond rings with a green blurred background.
Elegant outdoor wedding reception table with white linens, wooden chairs and glowing golden sunlight through trees.
Energetic dance party at wedding reception with guests celebrating on darkened dance floor.
A couple shares a dance together at their wedding reception.
Harpist performs outdoors beneath trees during a garden wedding ceremony.
A sequence of wedding ceremony images showing elegant outdoor moments with couples against natural backdrops.
Wedding invitation with floral design surrounded by rings, shoes, and decorative elements on wooden surface.
Elegant wine cellar display with backlit bottles arranged in modern rack system beside white tablecloth dining setup.
Artistic portrait of someone sitting on a grey couch with black and white artwork in background.
Modern wine cellar with glass walls and dramatic lighting creating reflective silhouettes.
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Wedding coverage


Starting at $2,500


(ask about our Engagement Sessions)

Timeline Development + Planning

High-resolution Edited images

Private Online Gallery

42-hour Highlight Gallery

Wedding Album Design Upgrade*

A romantic wedding couple sits together on an ornate white garden bench surrounded by lush greenery and flowers.

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A black and white photograph of a bride and groom on their wedding day, with the groom wearing a boutonniere.
Testimonials

“I hired Rakim to photograph my wedding and it was by far the 2nd best decision I made that day (the first was saying "yes" to my wife!).”



Badr Milligan
PK's Roosevelt Room Elopement

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Newlyweds walk across a street with bride in elegant white gown with slit holding peach bouquet and groom in black tuxedo.
Testimonials

“He was patient, professional, and knowledgeable even suggesting things we did not consider or think of.”



Raven McCall
Courthouse elopement

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A series of side-by-side photos showing a couple engaging in a sweet proposal moment outdoors by a fountain.
Testimonials

“He puts love into his craft and you can see it genuinely depicted in every single product he puts out.”



Alan
engagement proposal

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Capturing the rhythm of souls

A person in a white blazer and black shirt walks along a serene beach at sunset creating multiple scenic poses.

Welcome Friend, I'm Rakim

Every photograph I take is a labor of love, meticulously composed to tell a story and evoke emotions. Through careful attention to detail, I curate images that embody the very soul of the subjects I photograph, preserving their essence in a timeless visual narrative. Each frame holds the potential to transcend the boundaries of time and space, inviting the viewer to embark on a journey of self-reflection and introspection.

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"Capturing the rhythm of souls through photographs that Sing."

says - Rakimism