A Stunning All-Pink Bridal Shower at Perennial: Capturing the Beauty of a Chic Celebration This past weekend, I had the incredible opportunity to attend and photograph a breathtaking all-pink bridal shower at the luxurious Perennial in Baltimore, Maryland. The bride-to-be, Riley, is set to marry next year, and if her shower was any indication, her […]

Choosing the right location for your photoshoot can set the entire tone for your images. Whether you’re envisioning a romantic garden, a grand historic mansion, or a chic urban backdrop, there are countless options available in Washington, D.C., and Virginia. Each location brings its own vibe, architecture, and charm to help you tell your story. […]

Cindy and Mark’s Elopement at Cafe Riggs: https://wedowedid.com/an-elegant-elopement-and-reception-in-washington-dc/ From the moment we began discussing this elopement, I know it was going to be so special. We considered all the best spots in DC to uber around to for their photos and elopement, and ended up picking the best spots for the most variety! The day […]

Embracing the Challenges and Joys of the Wedding Photography Industry Being a wedding photographer is a uniquely challenging and rewarding profession. It’s an industry filled with extreme joy and fulfillment, but also one that can bring about extreme rejection and emotional highs and lows. Meeting amazing couples and capturing their special moments can be incredibly […]

She said yes and we went on a boat ride for a little photoshoot to celebrate, these Georgetown engagement photos turned out beautiful.

When Shaza and Devin reached out to me for their engagement session at the Library of Congress, I was thrilled.

There’s something so special about wedding days that are steeped in tradition, family, and culture. Sonia and Ludlow’s wedding in Manassas, Virginia was just that—an unforgettable celebration of love that beautifully combined their Jamaican heritage with the charm of Virginia.

Planning a proposal can be both exciting and nerve-wracking, especially when choosing the perfect location. As a professional wedding photographer serving Virginia, Maryland, and DC, I have had the pleasure of capturing many unforgettable moments, including proposals. 

Hiba and Nick’s wedding day was a beautiful reflection of their multicultural love story, set against the vibrant backdrop of Washington DC. 

As a wedding photographer, I often get asked the same questions by clients. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions:

Washington, DC, a city rich in history and beauty, offers so many options for stunning locations perfect for a memorable proposal. As a wedding photographer, I’ve witnessed countless moments in this vibrant city. 

DC Proposal photographer Samia captures Kevin proposing to Dana at Bishops Garden in DC. It was a beautiful morning, and the cherry blossoms and spring flowers were in full bloom, creating the perfect backdrop for such a special moment.  

Hugh and Sophie’s proposal at the Spanish Steps in DC was a beautiful and thoughtful moment captured in time.

I recently had the opportunity to capture some truly stunning spring wedding decor designed by Terry Kaye Events and Holly Chapple at The Middleburg Barn. This collection of ideas is perfect for couples who want to infuse their wedding with more flowers, use yellow linens, and adore sunflowers.

As a wedding photographer in the Washington D.C. area, I understand the significance of building connections with venues and other vendors.

Scarlett and Joey were married at the National Aquarium surrounded by amazing sea creatures, love, and laughter. Get ready for a celebration that’s as unique as it gets! This Baltimore wedding was everything fun and sentimental.   

I’m so excited to share with you all about Rebecca and Thomas’ absolutely stunning fall wedding at 2941 Restaurant in Falls Church, Virginia.

One of my most memorable photography experiences was engagement photographs at Bon Air Rose Garden with Rebecca and Thomas, who are getting married this fall at 2941 in Merrifield, Virginia. For their engagement photos, we wanted to capture the essence of spring and chose the beautiful Bon Air Rose Garden in Arlington, Virginia as the […]

In last week’s Youtube video we went to my local thrift store to create a flat lay out of things we can find only inside the thrift store. This means stationary, the background, any trinkets, all of the styling props, and all the jewelry. I wanted you to do this fun challenge to challenge myself […]

In this Youtube video I wanted to do a fun Thrift Store Wedding Flay Lay Challenge! We are going to my local thrift store to create a flat layout of things we can find only today inside the thrift store. This means stationary, the background, any trinkets, all of the styling props, and all the […]

Scout and Austin are planning their wedding in Wyoming, but came to Virginia to visit family just in time to take engagement photos. We took these at Austin’s uncle’s house in the heart of Clifton Virginia. It was the perfect fall day, and we also got to play with Scout, their family horse, for a […]

In today’s Youtube video, I’m sharing a curated collection of inspiring wedding flay lay photography. I feel looking at these photos has opened up new possibilities in terms of composition, styling, tools, lighting, florals, and more. The Power of Inspiration: As a wedding photographer, I believe in the importance of staying inspired, creating art from […]

Embarking on the journey of a full-time wedding and portrait photographer is no small feat. In my recent YouTube video, I aim to provide you with a glimpse into the daily hustle and excitement that comes with this profession. From the moment I open my eyes to the last click of the camera, join me […]

In this blog post, I want to really focus on mastering flat lay lighting and composition, as this really sets the foundation for a stunning flat lay. Have you ever found yourself in the midst of a wedding, trying to capture the perfect flat lay photograph, and feeling like something is missing? It’s a common challenge […]

A stunning new wedding venue, The Manor at Courtland Farm, will be opening its doors in 2024. Located in the picturesque town of Aldie, this venue promises to provide couples with a breathtaking backdrop for their special day.  Finding the ideal wedding venue can be an exhilarating yet daunting task for engaged couples. There are […]