Ariel & Brendan
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A vibrant tented summer affair 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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Meridian Hill
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An early spring bridal session with soft rainbow pastels in Washington, D.C.'s Meridian Hill Park.
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These cotton field family photos had been in my short-term plans for a couple years now. Last month Michael and I flew home to Mississippi to visit family for a few days before going to Mexico for vacation. We had never stayed gone to Mississippi that long since living in Maryland. Usually we go for […]
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The images for today’s Great Marsh Estate winter wedding are from my time at the Nicole Colwell Workshop last February. During my time there I was lucky enough to meet wonderful new friends, gain expert photography knowledge, and curate new photos for my portfolio. We did three shoots in total, and this was my favorite […]
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Mikaela and Bryson’s chemistry was off the charts during their sunrise engagement session at Lincoln Memorial earlier this month. I love that there were still a few colorful leaves on the trees to add to the Fall feel. The early morning light also created a beautiful soft orange glow that makes film images so dreamy. […]
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Last year I was hired as second photographer for Elizabeth Austin for a lovely Anderson House summer wedding. The bride and groom were an absolute dream to work with and I have to admit, they are one of the coolest couples ever! The day started with Dennis at the Grand Hyatt. I photographed the men getting […]
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What I Look For in a Second Photographer If it’s your first time shooting a wedding as a second photographer, it can be stressful to know what your primary photographer needs in a pinch. On the flip side, if you’re a seasoned primary photographer, you know how difficult it can be to communicate your needs […]
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This delicate lace Green Door Gourmet wedding inspiration was a highlight of my trip to Nashville last Spring. With bright pops of yellow, orange, and blush and soft touches of lace, I felt so inspired after leaving the property. This was my first of three total shoots I enrolled in for The Hybrid Collective, and it […]
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