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Garden Vows and Ballroom Disco Wedding at Larz Anderson House in Washington, DC

Ashley and Travis got engaged and moved to London a month later. They decided to give themselves two years to plan their dream wedding from across the Atlantic. The result was an elegant evening at the Anderson House in Washington, D.C., the bride’s hometown. The wedding was filled with personal touches, late-night disco, and the perfect shoes.

Wedding Photographers: Here’s Why You Don’t Need a Shot-List

Do you ever get caught up in the photos you think you’re supposed to take on a wedding day, so much so that it distracts you from the photos you wish you were taking? Do you tend to look outward for direction when it comes to wedding photography? Comparing yourself to other photographers? Questioning…why didn’t […]

Caitlyn Meyer Pro Hair and Makeup Team’s Clean and Modern Studio Photoshoot

For their 2023 team photoshoot, Caitlyn Meyer Pro Team wanted a clean, modern, and chic style. Focusing on the simplicity of a clean white backdrop and hardwood floors, the team dressed in black outfits–head to toe. The hair and makeup skills of each artist shined in the photos without any distraction.

This Couple Filled Their Baltimore Wedding With Fried Chicken, Champagne and a Drag Show

Eric and Brandon had a two-part wedding in Baltimore, Maryland. To start, they exchanged vows with an intimate ceremony and brunch at Alma, a local Venezuelan restaurant. Then, later in the day, the couple hosted a relaxed backyard “block party”-inspired wedding for a larger group of friends complete with champagne, friend chicken and a drag show.

In Studio Wedding Bridal Portraits

Right before the pandemic started, I put an addition on my house–an in house photography studio with…drum roll…floor to ceiling windows and a skylight. I rarely have impeccable timing, but this one was a major win. Not only did I appreciate an extra work space that I could walk in and shut out an already shut out world, it became a place to reclaim creativity and eventually reconnect with others. 

Engagement Photos at the National Gallery of Art Museum in Washington, DC

Mitchell and Alexis, high school sweethearts actually got engaged in a museum, so it felt very right to have their engagement session at a museum too. I met them at the National Gallery of Art Museum in Washington, DC, right next to The Mall.

Summer Engagement Photos at Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyard in Charlottesville, Virginia

Alex and Connor’s engagement summer session at Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyard started out with a few…maybe more than a few…glasses of wine and some incredible bites before roaming the grounds for some photos. I love to sit and chat for a bit before starting an engagement session with my couples because it gives everyone […]

Defining Your Style for Wedding Photography

The first step to finding the perfect wedding photographer? Knowing your wedding photography style—here’s how to do that and get wedding photos you love.

Couple dressed up for engagement photos in front of a wood wall. She is wearing a sparkly dress with a sheer top and he is in a light sage green suit. She is holding a glass of champagne.

Meeting Clients “Where They Are” with Marketing

The most important thing to do when you want to book more clients as a wedding photographer? Here are my marketing tips to help you connect with ideal clients.

Moody Wabi Sabi Inspired Bridal Fashion

Wabi-sabi is a Japanese aesthetic that celebrates the beauty of imperfection, impermanence, and incompleteness. It is a philosophy that embraces the natural world and its flaws. This shoot was co-styled with East Made Co and inspired by the concept of wabi sabi, and it greatly influenced the aesthetic direction.