Picture this: a beautiful bride, a handsome 6’8″ groom, a quaint bed and breakfast with the Wisteria in full bloom and 12 photographers!  What? This past weekend I organized and hosted a styled wedding shoot for photographers from all over the state of Virginia and D.C.  Was it a success?  Yes!  Was it a ton […]

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Apr 24, 2013

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Late last year I was asked to be the featured photographer for a styled photo shoot.  This type of shoot brings together wedding vendors to provide their services based on a theme that the event designer chooses.  The photos are then used for advertising, wedding blogs, and networking.  I have to say, this is a […]

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Jan 23, 2013

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When deciding on a wedding photographer there are several questions that you may have and the wedding websites often have questions for you to ask your potential photographer.  There have been times when I have been asked questions from a potential bride based on what a website told her to ask, and I love to […]

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Dec 26, 2012

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Funny thing…I thought I was finished shooting weddings for the year, I mean it’s December right?  And none were on the books. However, I received a phone call from Chef Tea of Lil Tea’s Specialty Desserts regarding a wedding on 12.12.12. The couple hadn’t secured a photographer so she wanted to know if I was […]

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Dec 20, 2012

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Now that my wedding season is officially over, I thought today’s Wedding Wednesday post could be dedicated to my favorite moments of the weddings that I have shot.  Here goes the list, in true David Letterman form, from 10 to 1: 10: Cutting the cake (because I like cake!) 9: The dancing at the reception […]

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Nov 14, 2012

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Congratulations again to Elbert & Veronica Griffin! Their custom website is now available to view some of the photos from their special day.  I wish you two many wonderful years of wedded bliss!  Click on the photo to view the website.  

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Sep 5, 2012

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Often brides underestimate the necessity of a wedding planner due to budget constraints.  There are so many ways that a wedding planner can be a valued addition to your day by handling much of the stress that would otherwise head in your direction.  What many people do not realize is the bride can plan her […]

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Aug 30, 2012

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One of the questions I get from guests at almost every wedding is “Can you send me the photo that I am in?” or “How can I view or purchase the images?”.  I usually do not remember the name of the person that asked because I am so busy with the bride and groom, yet […]

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Aug 22, 2012

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