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RECENT WORK AND MUSINGS

These beautiful spring engagement photos captured at Maymont Park, in Richmond, Virginia, are filled with timeless architecture, blooming gardens, and a love story years in the making. I have to admit, as a local engagement photographer, there’s something extra special about photographing couples whose story feels so deeply rooted in the city they call home. […]

These Washington DC engagement photos with Samantha and Taylor were a stroll through the sunlight and a celebration of love. My sweet couple met on a dating app. They both, admittedly, were looking for a way to meet their significant other in a way that felt dedicated. They both set out to find someone they […]
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