Real Weddings in Maryland, DC & Virginia

“When people look at my pictures, I want them to feel the way they do when they want to read a line of a poem twice.”

– Robert Frank

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A bride wearing a white off-shoulder wedding gown standing on a wooden floor in a dimly lit room.
A pair of white high-heeled sandals with ankle straps placed on a wooden floor, leaning against a piece of wood.
A man in a green suit kisses the hand of a woman in a white dress sitting on an ornate wooden bench, holding a colorful bouquet of flowers.
Black and white photo of a bride and groom walking hand in hand through a vineyard. The groom is wearing a tuxedo with a bow tie, and the bride is in a wedding dress holding a bouquet of flowers, both smiling at each other.
Bride in a white wedding gown holding a bouquet, wearing fun heart-shaped sunglasses, standing on a staircase with wooden banister, smiling and enjoying her special day.
A woman in a wedding dress with glasses, a veil, and jewelry sitting on a chair in a room, holding a pair of high-heeled shoes.
A bride and groom standing close together outdoors during spring, with pink flowering trees in the background. The bride is holding a bouquet of white and pink roses, and both are dressed in formal wedding attire, with the groom in a white tuxedo jac
A smiling man in a white dress shirt looking at his wristwatch against a brick wall background.
A bride and groom walk hand in hand in front of a historic building, smiling at each other on their wedding day.
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A woman in a white dress holds a pair of white high-heeled sandals with thick straps and a block heel, with sunlight and shadows cast on her arm and dress.
A wedding dress hanging on a hanger in front of open glass doors with a scenic mountain and field view in the background, black and white photo.
A bride and groom sharing a kiss in front of a brick house with green shutters, a black door, and white columns, on a sunny day.
Interior of a rustic event hall with wooden beams, string lights, and tables set for a celebration, with chairs, glassware, and floral centerpieces.
A newlywed couple in wedding attire shares a kiss while holding ice cream and drinks at an outdoor venue.
A black and white photo of wedding rings, jewelry, white roses, and a handwritten note on a dark surface.
Bride and groom with eyes closed, head touching under a wedding veil, both smiling softly, bride holding a bouquet of pink, white, and peach flowers.
Bald man with a beard wearing a suit, showing the floral lining of his jacket.
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A black and white photograph of a bride and groom dancing outside a large, historic castle.
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A bride and groom smiling in front of a wedding cake at a reception.
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A bride and groom kissing on a rural road with autumn foliage in the background.
A woman in a white dress sitting on a vintage green upholstered sofa with a bouquet of pink and cream flowers, looking out a window.
Wedding invitation, a photograph of a couple, and wedding rings on a rustic wooden table.

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