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Kara and Sterling’s Summer Wedding in Washington, D.C.

Weddings

Kara and Sterling’s summer wedding in Washington, D.C. was nothing short of beautiful! Their ceremony and reception was held at the Sequoia Restaurant in the suburb neighborhood of Georgetown. They held their first look and bridal party photos at the Kennedy Center, and we captured sunset portraits at the end of the evening by the […]

Helpful Tips on How To Elope in D.C.

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Photography Tips

With some helpful tips, you can easily plan an elopement or micro wedding in the Washington, D.C. area! No one had anticipated that we would be starting the second year of dealing with a global pandemic. It has changed the way we think about spending time with family and friends, our daily routines with life […]

Choosing a Micro Wedding Venue | DC Photographer

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Wedding Tips, Weddings

Choosing A Micro Wedding Venue Having had a micro wedding myself almost ten years ago, I can speak to the intimacy and intention you face when planning. They weren’t nearly as popular pre-pandemic as they are now, but I believe more people are seeing the value in elopements, micro weddings, and “minimonies”.  There are many […]

DC Wharf Boat Wedding: Jade & Preston

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Weddings

What can I say about Jade and Preston? Working with them was like having my own personal models in front of the camera! Jade and Preston were married on their initial wedding day in 2020. In 2021, they decided to host their reception with all their friends and family. Because of the pandemic, they weren’t […]

Kennedy Center Engagement Photos – Christian & Michael – Washington DC

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Engaged Couples

How sweet are Christian and Michael? This beautiful couple has been together since 2017, after meeting at a Marvin’s in D.C for their first date. They’ve spent the last few years enjoying each other while exploring the city, finding the best places to eat, and building a small family with their sweet pups! Christian and […]

Why Schedule Bridal Portraits as a DMV Bride | Washington DC Wedding Photographer

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Wedding Tips

One of my favorite traditions for brides are bridal portraits! They’re such a special memory for brides and a great way to capture all of the little details that make your bridal look, well, YOU! Although we always make time for portraits of the bride (and groom!) on your wedding day, a bridal session is […]

National Museum of African American History and Culture Engagement Photos| Ky’Eisha + Jessica

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Weddings

Congratulations to Ky’Eisha and Jessica! After a chance meeting through Ky’Eisha’s mentor, these two newlyweds found their forever in each other. Their love story is a reminder to me every day that God will always bring the people we need in our lives to us. The day of our session, Ky’Eisha and Jessica were married […]

Why I Created a Bridal Guide | DC Wedding Photographer

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Photography Tips

I’ve been a DC area wedding photographer for a few years now. And every year, I learn more about my couples and how I can better serve them, especially when it comes to alleviating their pain points. Wedding planning can be stressful enough without worrying about what you don’t know. Let’s be real: you don’t […]

Biggest Misconception about Wedding Photography | DC Wedding Photographer

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Wedding Tips

I get it, you want beautiful timeless photos from your wedding day. Photos that years from now you look back on with pride, joy, and happiness. You want your photos to capture every element of the day – all of those details you chose carefully to the big moments everyone was watching. Even the tiny […]

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