When it comes to weddings, the wedding cake is one of the sweetest highlights of the celebration. As a wedding photographer, I have the privilege of capturing countless beautiful edible creations that not only serve as a centerpiece but also reflect the personality and style of the couple. From classic tiered cakes adorned with delicate […]

Okay, I know this is another Northern Virginia location spotlight that isn’t actually in Northern Virginia, but DC is just so full of iconic locations that I can’t ignore them since they’re just around the corner…

It may not be Northern Virginia but it’s pretty darn close. Washington, DC is an obvious choice of portrait session location for anyone in the Northern Virginia area and for very good reason. With tons of…

As a transplant to the Washington, DC area I didn’t grow up with all the same field trips and family outings that everyone round here experienced. I’m constantly learning about…

Welcome back to my little corner of the internet. I feel so at peace when I begin to tackle another blog post like this, and I’m so glad I get to share more advice with you. A lot of photographers…

It’s almost booking season! There are so many recently-engaged couples from what we wedding professionals call “engagement season” – aka the time between Thanksgiving and Valentine’s Day, when there are big holidays people tend to plan their proposals around. As that season is winding down…

When planning your wedding, you’ve probably thought a lot about what sort of ceremony you want to have, how you want your wedding party to look, what sort of songs you want to dance to, whether you want to participate in certain traditions throughout the day, and many other things that shape your wedding day. Have you also thought about how you want it to end?

When was the last time you flipped through an old photo album? When was the last time you….

Choosing a wedding photography package can be overwhelming. There are so many variables from photographer to photographer, package to package – it can be hard to know what’s best for your wedding day, and your budget, when presented…

One of the most difficult first steps in hiring a wedding photographer is deciding how many hours of coverage you want the photographer to spend with you. Some photographers…