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Hi, I’m Mabyn,
your camera-wielding, LOTR-quoting, boba-loving hype woman who believes showing up as yourself is the real magic. Around here, we talk business, creativity, confidence, and the messy middle of building something meaningful, with a little humor and a lot of heart (and probably a book reference or two).

One thing about wedding photography that I’ve learned over the years is expect the unexpected! Every wedding has different moving parts, personalities, and lighting situations. It’s one of the biggest reasons I love what I do, it’s different every time! Keeps things fresh! I’m surprised to say that in my 9 years as a wedding […]

Katie & Lee’s wedding at the Winmock at Kinderton Bermuda Run, NC

It’s so funny to me how some things work out. Erin is originally from upstate NY,  she lives in Raleigh, NC, but her wedding was back up in NY…Still with me? Her wedding coordinator contacted me about her wedding and I was inclined to turn her away thinking that they wouldn’t want to hire me now […]

Erin & Brian’s Love Story – The Apple Station Winery -Union Springs, NY

A funny moment in the middle of the rehearsal wedding ceremony at the Apple Station

I haven’t kept it secret, moving your business to a new location is hard. I’m pretty much starting from scratch with 6 years of wedding experience under my belt. I could pretend everything is sunshine and roses and that my wedding season is booked solid, but what does that do for anybody? Maybe, just maybe […]

Christina & Erik’s Love Story – Kernersville, NC

Dewbwerry Farm Kernersville, NC Wedding Photographer Mabyn Ludke Photography

As an artist, one of the highest compliments I can receive is having another artist book me to shoot their wedding. There’s a mutual understanding and respect for ones work, time, and effort. On top of that, their weddings tend to be VERY creative and fun! Right up my alley! Mariel is a visionary and […]

Mariel & Jamie’s Love Story – The Frog Pond Skaneateles, NY

The Frog Pond Skaneatelese, NY Wedding Photographer Mabyn Ludke Photography

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