Ariel & Brendan
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A vibrant, tented summer celebration inspired by the lush, colorful Mediterranean and overlooking Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains.
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Carling & Dakota
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A sunny anniversary session in Old Town Alexandria's waterfront park and historic cobblestone streets.
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Fathom Gallery
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A moody fall bridal editorial at DC's Fathom Gallery, featuring designs by Elizabeth Carberry and Bee Inspired.
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Browse through never-before-seen photos from Michelle's 2019 wedding season, complete with animal encounters and photobombs!
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New Jersey Wedding Photographer This ICONA Avalon wedding was one I’ll never forget. I remember speaking to Alyssa on the phone shortly after she and Mike made the difficult decision to move up their wedding from September to July due to COVID. There was sadness in her voice, along with fear, worry, and uncertainty. I could […]
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When Natalie and Joey contacted me about photographing their DC micro wedding last June, I was completely over the moon. During the time of writing this post, you may know that the COVID-19 pandemic has ravaged the DC wedding industry. My couples and many other events in the area were rescheduled or flat-out cancelled, so […]
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I’ve been waiting to share these Great Marsh Estate elopement images for a long time in hope I’d be able to get them published. Unfortunately, attendees’ workshop images are difficult to get published in the wedding world due to multiple copies circulating. Subsequently I was deterred from continuing to submit. I honestly couldn’t wait any […]
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This chic winter Valentine’s Day wedding was one of my favorites so far in 2020. Yasmina and Jon were able to get married right before the start of the coronavirus pandemic. I was a second photographer for Emily Blumberg this day, and it was an enjoyable one, to say the least! We began the day […]
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Nicole and Christian were all smiles and warm hearts at their rustic Whitehall Estate wedding in Bluemont last fall. Jenny Bosak asked me to second shoot and I was honestly so surprised by this gem of a venue. Whitehall Estate is located in Bluemont, just under an hour outside Washington, DC. It’s an perfect blend […]
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Kristi and Kevin’s wedding at Dulany’s Overlook was the first time I’ve worked in Frederick in over two years! I was hired by Sarah Tapanes again to help capture their day as a second photographer. This venue is one of several owned by Walker’s Overlook, LLC and I liked how comforting it felt when I […]
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