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 […]

Engagement Portraits at Meadowlark in Vienna, Virginia These two moved in together the day before the country shut down. Now that is a dramatic sentence! These two moved in together the day before the country shut down! It clearly worked out since yesterday we celebrated their engagement at Meadowlark Botanical Gardens. E + B chose […]

There is something magical about overcast mornings. We spent sunrise at this D.C. engagement session at the monuments, and it did not disappoint! There are so many beautiful spots in this city. I really feel so lucky to wake up and live a short drive from all of these beautiful and historic monuments. Everywhere I […]

The weather was perfect for this Sunday evening Georgetown Engagement Session with L + M in Washington, D.C. As a wedding photographer, my dream clients are the ones where I can just tell we are going to get along, and are both mutually excited about working together on their beautiful wedding day to create the […]

Booking the Headshot Session at 2941 Restaurant When Courtney first contacted me to capture these “headshots” at 2941 Restaurant, her inquiry really stood out to me. You see, she just got a huge promotion and wanted to do something for herself to commemorate the special occasion! And she wanted me to capture it?! How fun […]

Everyone meet the most poised and graceful duo. These two enjoyed their summer engagement portraits in Old Town Alexandria. The weather forecast was jumping all around, but this Sunday evening was beautiful (and humid). M + G just moved to the DC area, so this was a fun way to explore some of the street […]

It was hot hot HOT for these Arlington, Virginia engagement portraits in Bon Air Park. BUT, these two came prepared. This bride literally had a battery powered fan that sprayed water. Color me impressed. I was first supposed to meet these two for their engagement portraits over a month ago in May. But that did […]

When we got to the Virginia State Capitol for these Richmond engagement portraits, everything was under construction. We definitely weren’t able to get that beautiful wide angle portrait with the Capitol Building, but we found other fun spots instead! These two were so easy going and fun to get to know. Not missing a beat, […]

Think of what a fun Friday night at home looks like. Now get ready to see this in home engagement session with cats and pizza, and prepare to want to have a date night of your own. When I met this couple over Zoom, they had told me that they had already had the traditional […]

Everyone, meet the spunkiest little pup, Pippin! Yesterday was the most beautiful summer day to capture these Washington National Cathedral engagement portraits. I love capturing couples and families with their dogs because it’s just so effortless and fun. And we know much our pets mean to us, so it’s just all around special. Meeting Pippin […]