If you’ve been following the blog this year, you’ll know that I made a resolution to visit at least one new “touristy” place each quarter. See, being a Washington, DC wedding photographer, you get to see quite a bit of this amazing city – but unfortunately, much of it is from the car as you’re […]

There is something about motherhood that creates a quite confidence in the women that it so gently blesses. A profound beauty and sense of self naturally fills her face in a manner that cannot be recreated by man. As she prepares for this new phase in her life, she takes some time to reflect on the […]

These days, there are many wedding websites that offer bride-to-be advice on what to ask potential wedding photographers during their initial meeting. Some photographers hate getting these questions, but I actually don’t mind them as I would rather my clients feel completely comfortable and educated about my processes! After all, you only get one chance […]

Listen, I feel like it’s time that I’m allowed to be designated as the official Washington, DC wedding photographer for the VCU chapter of Phi Mu. Well, at least the 2010 – 2012 class anyway! I’ve photographed Maddy’s Metropolitan Club wedding, Brittany’s Outer Banks wedding, Emily more times than I can even count (I think she […]

If you’re in the wedding industry, there is no doubt you’ve seen Emily, of Emily Gerald Photography, at one time or another; she and her handsome husband, Mark, have been models countless times for several photographers, including myself (oh you know, just here, here, here, and here — Emily, I so owe you.)! Sure, from the outside, […]

Flowers… If you asked me to remember one detail from Maddy and Alex’s Stone Tower Winery wedding, it would certainly have been the flowers. Before each wedding, I have my clients fill our a pre-wedding questionnaire. It covers absolutely everything I need to know for the big day and helps me work with the bride […]

Emily was one of those brides that I could tell was very detail oriented from the first time I met her. She was, after all, the same bride who utilized weather trend reports to (accurately!) predict that it wouldn’t rain on her wedding day! She and Robbie were both so excited to celebrate their nuptials […]

Joanna and Nico arrived for our sunrise engagement session in Georgetown looking stylish as can be; he was dressed in a vintage suit and she wore an adorable tulle skirt accented by those infamous red bottoms found only on Louboutin heels. At first glance, these two are quite the intimidating couple: well-dressed, attractive, and successful […]