When planning your dream wedding, one of the most crucial decisions you’ll make is selecting a wedding photographer. They are responsible for capturing the precious moments and emotions of your special day, ensuring timeless memories that will be treasured for a lifetime. In this article, we will guide you through the key factors to consider […]

I like to start the day with wedding details! Wedding details are one of those things where if it’s not photographed, who will remember what your invitations looked like? And yet, it helps tell the story of such a special day. So, what to bring for wedding details… For you to get all of these […]

Should we do a First Look for our wedding? That is a great question! I used to be asked what a “First Look” is fairly often. It is when the bride and groom (or bride and bride, groom and groom) intentionally share a moment together prior to the ceremony. There are a lot of great […]

Planning your wedding day timeline correctly is the single most important way to ensure you get the desired pictures for your wedding day. The truth is, being creative takes time! Even with that time, wedding days are still a whirlwind. Put simply, it is very difficult to have those dreamy wedding portraits if there is […]

There is so much that goes into planning your engagement session! I put together a few tips that I hope you find helpful in the planning process. We will talk about everything from what to wear for your engagement session to how to bring your fur baby into your pictures. If you have any other […]

I’m a wedding and portrait photographer that has grown up in Northern Virginia since high school! I am well versed in the areas that can make for some of the best portrait and engagement session locations in both DC and Virginia. This list is by no means all inclusive, but they are some of my […]

Even if you are just starting out in photography, it won’t take you long to learn that things take time. And your time is precious. More than that, it is important that you have the proper tools and software so that your time is used effectively. I’m ready to share with you four software tools […]

So you’re engaged! Congratulations! After photographing weddings, I’ve learned a few things that can help make or break a smooth wedding day. If you want to have a smooth day, note these 5 mistakes to avoid when planning your wedding day! 1. Poor Timeline This is a big one. If you want the best wedding […]

As far as wedding day tips, often people forget beautiful bridal details on their wedding day. Set these aside for your photographer!

Flash gear for wedding days are key to photographing the entirety of a wedding day and delivering beautiful images. I remember when I first started my photography business. It was difficult enough to learn how to photograph couples and families well in natural light. Photographing families in high noon was a nightmare. After learning through […]