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Recently I have fallen in love with the idea of a courthouse wedding, but as a Charlottesville wedding photographer I don’t see many couples opting for a small elopement. If you are considering eloping at the courthouse, then here are some answers to your most asked questions! From what to wear to the cost, we […]

Courthouse Wedding FAQs

February 4, 2025

Weddings

courthouse wedding with bride and groom on the steps of the courthouse smiling at one another captured by Charlottesville wedding photographer
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Spring is just around the corner which means its about the time of year that I get bombarded with inquiries for spring engagement photos! As a Charlottesville wedding photographer I love getting requests for spring sessions because of the warmth and beauty that the season brings. Here is a session from last spring to inspire […]

Spring Engagement Photos Tips

January 15, 2025

Engagements

A couple shares an intimate moment during their spring engagement session, standing face-to-face and holding hands in a wide-open grassy field. The black-and-white image highlights their deep connection, with subtle details of the serene countryside and cloudy sky in the background adding a timeless and romantic feel to the scene. photographed by Charlottesville wedding photographer
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Something I loved about this engagement session with Meagan and Nick was the amount of fun we had during it! Not only did we get some Blue Ridge Overlook engagement photos, but we also visited a cidery and a resort for warm cozy vibes and a bit of adventure. Let me tell you all about […]

Blue Ridge Overlook Engagement Photos

January 13, 2025

Engagements

charlottesville wedding photographer captures engagement photos at blue ridge overlook with couples dancing on the overlook with a wood fence behind them with the mountains in the distance
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Capturing engagement sessions in Shenandoah National Park is one of my favorite things to do as a Charlottesville wedding photographer. There is something whimsical about the mountain views with fog rolling through the peaks and valleys. However, when planning what to wear in engagement photos in the mountains, you may need a few guiding tips. […]

What To Wear In Engagement Photos

December 21, 2024

Engagements

A close-up of an engagement ring on a woman's hand as she holds her partner's arm, with warm sunlight and a soft, romantic focus during their Charlottesville engagement session.
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Some of the most elegant weddings I have captured have been in luxury hotels across Virginia. And this Hotel Madison wedding is no exception! From a stunning exterior perfect for outdoor bridals, to the completely customizable indoor reception and ceremony spaces. Any Charlottesville wedding photographer would feel honored to photograph here, so here is why […]

Hotel Madison Wedding In Virginia

December 19, 2024

Weddings

Hotel Madison wedding photos by Charlottesville wedding photographer with bride and groom embracing and kissing outside of the venue
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Did you know the most popular time of the year to get engaged is the later months of the year? With so many holiday engagements, I get a lot of inquiries for Spring engagement photos as a Charlottesville wedding photographer. So today I want to share some of my favorite Spring Engagement Photo Outfits to […]

Spring Engagement Photo Outfits

December 17, 2024

Engagements

country engagement picture with man and woman holding each other and smiling at sunset in a field with a truck behind them

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As a Charlottesville and Richmond Virginia Wedding Photographer with 5+ years of experience, I am so happy you found me. I value intimate moments, family, friends, and big adventures. My passion is to capture natural and effortless moments with little details that are significant to you. 

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