Maryland Wedding Photography Rooted in Story & Emotion
For couples who want to feel fully present—and beautifully remembered.
From First Hello to Forever
A stress-free journey built on trust and connection
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✨ Before the Camera Comes Out
Wedding planning is a lot—your photography shouldn’t be. When you work with me, you’re getting more than a photographer. You’re getting a calm, creative partner who’s here to guide you every step of the way.
🗓️ Connection Call
A relaxed video call to chat about your vision, values, and what matters most—no pressure, just connection.
🔁 Check-Ins That Matter
I’ll reach out at 90, 30, and 14 days before your wedding to keep things on track and stress-free.
📋 Timeline Help That Flows
We’ll build a custom timeline that fits your day—so you feel present, never rushed, and fully covered.
💬 Honest, Helpful Guidance
Need lighting tips or advice on a first look? I’m here to support you with clear answers and real experience.
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💍 From Engagement to “I Do” — I’m With You
Once we’ve built that foundation of trust and clarity, the real magic begins. From your engagement session to the final dance, I’m right there with you—creating space for presence, emotion, and timeless images that reflect your day as it truly felt.
📸 Engagement Session - Comfort first, connection always.
This is more than a photo shoot—it’s our creative starting point. A relaxed, personal session where you can get comfortable in front of the camera and celebrate your story right now. Whether you’re planning Save the Dates or just want to mark this chapter, you’ll leave feeling confident, connected, and excited for what’s ahead.
🕊️Wedding Day Coverage - A calm, caring presence from start to finish.
When your day arrives, I’m there with intention and instinct—supporting you through every moment. From the quiet getting ready to the final dance floor moves, I’ll be capturing it all. You’ll receive a gallery that reflects not just how it looked, but how it felt.
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🖨️ Preservation That Goes Beyond the Screen
“Millennials will be the last generation to have their childhood photos exclusively in physical form.” - In a world of screens and swipes, printed keepsakes offer something lasting. Tangible. Personal. A way to relive your day that doesn’t rely on Wi-Fi or cloud storage.
📚 Heirloom Albums & Prints
Professionally designed and built to last—no confusing layouts, color shifts, or cheap materials. Just timeless quality and ease, directly from your gallery.
🛒 Easy, Elevated Ordering
Everything is handled through your online gallery—simple, seamless, and custom to your day.
💬 Ask During Your Consultation
Want to see options in person? We can chat albums and prints during our call, or you can explore upgrades anytime after delivery.
WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHY INVESTMENT INFORMATION
YOUR STORY
Deserves The Perfect Experience
I’ve had the honor of documenting wedding days as intimate as three guests and as grand as a few hundred. No matter the size, the day you begin your life together deserves to be preserved with care, intention, and the kind of artistry that allows you to relive it for years to come.
*Elopements & Intimate Wedding Collections starting at $1295
Recent Testimonials
Brandi & Jelani
Marcus is an absolute gem! Not only did he capture every magical moment flawlessly, he also brought an infectious sense of humor that had everyone laughing throughout the day. His ability to blend professionalism with a lighthearted touch made the whole experience memorable and downright enjoyable. From the candid shots to the posed portraits, every photo radiates joy and authenticity. We couldn't have asked for a better photographer to document our special day. Marcus, you truly are a master of your craft, and we're forever grateful for your talent and humor that made our wedding day even more unforgettable. Our family is raving about the quality of the wedding photos, and I hope to continue working with you through our other big life moments!
Meaghan & Josh
I cannot begin to express my gratitude and appreciation for all of the hard work, creativity, and fun Marcus brought to our wedding photography experience. From our first introduction call, to our engagement shoot, to capturing every single moment on our wedding day - we will be forever grateful. Marcus has such a warm and engaging personality that made this whole process an absolute dream. His photos speak for themselves, they are breathtaking! Thank you Marcus!
Trusted by couples across Maryland, D.C., and Virginia.
50+ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reviews
Things You’d Like To Know About (FAQs)
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👫 Will You Be Our Photographer or Someone Else?
I (Marcus) personally photograph every wedding I book. You’re not hiring a studio—you’re working with me directly, from consultation to delivery. I’ll also bring a trusted second photographer when needed.
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⏱️ When Will We Get Our Photos?
Sneak Peeks: Within 1 week
Final Gallery: 4–6 weeks (often sooner, depending on season)
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🧠 What’s Your Approach on the Wedding Day?
My goal is to blend calm direction with documentary instinct. I step in when needed, but I also step back to let genuine moments unfold. You’ll feel supported, never staged—and your photos will feel real, emotional, and timeless.
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🖼️ Can We See Full Wedding Galleries?
Yes! I’ll gladly share full galleries that are tailored to your venue, season, and style— so you know exactly what to expect.
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💍 Do You Offer Engagement Sessions?
Yes, and I highly recommend it! It’s a relaxed, fun way to get comfortable in front of the camera, build trust, and celebrate this milestone before the wedding day.
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✈️ Do You Travel for Weddings?
Yes! I travel often across DC–MD–VA, and beyond—by car, train, or plane.
Local Travel: First 100 miles from Frederick, MD is included
Beyond 100 Miles: $0.67/mile
Destination Weddings: Custom travel + lodging quote
✨ Bonus: Get 15% off if your wedding is in a U.S. state or country I’ve never photographed in before
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📷 How Many Photos Will We Receive?
I don’t cap the number of delivered images—you’ll receive all the best moments, carefully edited. On average:
6 Hours: 300+ photos
9 Hours: 500+ photos
12 Hours: 700+ photos
Plus, you’ll get a sneak peek gallery (25–150 images depending on coverage) within one week.
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💬 Will You Help With Our Timeline?
Absolutely. I collaborate with you (and your planner, if you have one) to create a photo-friendly timeline that helps your day flow naturally—with no rushed moments or awkward gaps.
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🛡️ Do You Have Insurance?
Yes—I’m fully insured. I can provide your venue with a Certificate of Insurance (COI) upon request.
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📚 Do You Offer Albums or Prints?
Yes—your gallery includes access to professional-grade albums and prints. No formatting, no guesswork. Just timeless keepsakes, printed with premium materials.