Mel Toms is a wedding and portrait photographer known for her timeless aesthetic, natural storytelling, and calm, thoughtful approach. Based in Charleston, South Carolina, she photographs celebrations throughout the East Coast and beyond.

Her work has been featured in Over the Moon, Town & Country, and Brides.

Mel lives in Charleston with her husband, Gordon, their son, Rhodes, and their two adventurous pups, Anchovy and Trout.

 

NICE THINGS PEOPLE SAID

“Mel, you captured so much joy on our wedding day. Our kids, grandkids, etc. will be able to experience all the love because of you!”
“Your calmness was the energy we needed to feel comfortable in front of the camera and truly be able to enjoy this weekend with our family and friends. ”
“Thank you for your incredible talent and energy. We loved spending the weekend with you and you truly captured the magic so perfectly.”
“We are absolutely over the moon and have the biggest smiles on our faces looking through each picture. Thank you for capturing these special moments through such a creative and thoughtful lens. You are a true artist and we will cherish these forever. ”
 

LET’S CHAT!

mel@melissatoms.com