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This is the place I get to showcase all of my beautiful clients and the love they put into their sessions or weddings. I also love sharing tips and tricks on wedding photography planning, ideas to make your session fun, easy, and organized, as well as personal stories. Find the category you're looking for, or browse for hours! There's plenty to keep you entertained.

Who better to help with your wedding photography planning than a wedding photographer?! As I detailed in last week’s post on how to get amazing wedding photos, there are certain things you can do to ensure your wedding photos are everything you want them to be. Today is the first post in a series on […]

Every engaged couple wants amazing wedding photos, right? If you or a loved one is investing in photography for your wedding, of course you want the best experience and in the end, amazing wedding photos. Today I’m going to tell you how you – bride & groom, bride & bride, or groom & groom – […]

Today I’m making the case for unplugged wedding ceremonies. True, having cell phone cameras or iPads in the frame of any photograph is a pet peeve of pretty much every wedding photographer. But the case I’ll make today is about so much more than that. You’ve set aside a certain amount of money to fund […]

If you love natural light photography, trust me: you need to plan your wedding around magic hour. That appears to be a pretty bold, self-serving statement. I’m suggesting you plan your entire wedding, one of the most important events of your life, around one thing. The thing I happen to be most passionate about – […]

It’s all in the details, or so they say. As a wedding photographer, I tend to say, it’s all in the getting ready details. So much of your wedding memories are tied to the things you’ll still have with you years later, like your wedding rings, your something blue, the dried bouquet, and your other […]

Happy Day-After-Valentine’s Day y’all! What? You didn’t know this was a holiday? haha Well, technically it’s not, but I figure today is a day worth celebrating. Why? Because yesterday was Valentine’s Day & so many people got engaged! So today I’m focusing our Wedding Wednesday post on ring shots! You do not want to miss this!

HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY!! I’m so excited to be sharing this day of love with all of you <3 There’s just something magical in the air on this day. It’s a day to celebrate love, in whatever form, and today I’m doing so by sharing favorite photos of what I like to call love birds. There […]

I’m excited to announce another blog feature today! Wedding Wednesday will be coming to you every – you guessed it – Wednesday, to help you plan your wedding photography. In these Wedding Wednesday posts I’ll be sharing favorite images from weddings past, answering frequently asked questions, discussing the thought process behind certain aspects of wedding […]

One thing I learned from having the opportunity & privilege of photographing these Persian wedding day details at the Bellevue Conference & Event Center in Chantilly, VA, was that love translates. The entire day, from the getting ready chatter to the ceremony and after-dinner speeches, was in Farsi. You may not know this about me, but… I […]

Fabiola & David enjoyed an intimate, loving wedding at Bistro Provence in Bethesda, Maryland, this past weekend. Their closest friends & family joined from near & far to celebrate their love & marriage, some coming all the way from Spain, where Fabiola is from. Even the couple’s dog, Sheldon, joined in the fun! The party filled […]