Coral

Captured by Coral is a professional photography company located in the metropolitan area of Charlotte, North Carolina. The photography company does everything from family sessions to weddings and corporate shoots. Coral Riley is the lead photographer and owner of Captured by Coral. She started her professional career as a photographer five years ag... o when she helped launch her sister company, The Michael Catlow Group. Throughout Coral's partnership with The Michael Catlow Group she developed and maintained the photography department and shot hundreds of weddings, portrait sessions, and corporate and social events. With the desire to spend more time developing and exploring her unique shooting style, Coral decided to open her own photography company, Captured by Coral. Her unique style is a combination of photojournalism with a mix of contemporary and dramatic poses, as well as an energetic interaction with people. "The thing I love most about photography is not the art itself, but the art of working with people, capturing their laughter, emotion, and personal style. I have done at least a hundred weddings and events and I always walk away with a personal connection and a feeling that I have made a difference in someone's special moment. Coral handles consultations, image editing, marketing, and album design for the company. Scott Tucker, is co-owner of Captured by Coral. He is Coral's husband and he leads the events as her creative candid photographer during wedding or event shooting. He was a graphic designer for 10 years before starting his career as a professional photographer. He has been Coral's second shooter for four years and excels at capturing the moments that no one else catches. His laid back personality makes him a favorite with the bridal party and is quiet style is reflected in his shooting. "He is my foundation and my biggest competition because at the end of the day he has quietly supported me as lead and almost always captures something I wish that I could credit myself with," says Coral. ...Read More