Not every morning do I wake up at 5am to catch the sunrise, but when I do it’s for a Washington DC engagement session at Capitol Hill. The sun rose just as we arrived, and it was the most beautiful morning in May. You know that smell outside of freshly cut grass? With a slight […]

This Capitol Hill engagement session in Washington D.C. was none like any other because there was simultaneously a huge protest going on! It gives iconic DC a different meaning. These images were definitely iconic from the architecture of Washington D.C. to the protest and crowds happening. We started on the city streets, and moved to […]

Anytime any couple ever says they want Lincoln Memorial Engagement Portraits, sign me up! Sunrise is the only time for this beautiful monument. That means for some insanely early mornings. What we didn’t anticipate in late April was freezing temperatures and extreme wind! That’s right. Can you tell that they were FREEZING during this session? […]

These two got engaged on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, so it’s only fair that their engagement portraits were at Capitol Hill. Their love of fitness brought them together, and their engagement actually occurred during a workout! As they were running the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, the ring bouncing around in his running […]

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 […]

This Bluemont engagement session happened in peak Fall this year at Bears Den Overlook! These two picked out this spot since they live in the DMV, but are celebrating their wedding out of state with family and friends. I could not have picked a more perfect spot for what N + C envisioned for these […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]