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Georgetown DC Engagement Session | DC Wedding Photographers

There’s something about a Georgetown DC engagement session that always feels timeless. For couples who want photos that feel both polished and personal, Georgetown offers so much variety in one place. You can start by the water with that open, breezy feel, wander into the neighborhood for a more intimate and lived-in backdrop, and finish […]

Couple during their Georgetown DC engagement session at historic row houses

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A Romantic Proposal at the Thomas Jefferson Memorial in Washington, DC

There are few places as timeless and romantic as the Thomas Jefferson Memorial, especially for couples getting engaged in Washington, DC. This proposal took place on a quiet, overcast day, creating the perfect atmosphere for an intimate moment overlooking the Tidal Basin, with the Washington Monument standing softly in the distance. For couples planning a […]

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The Skyroom: Modern Raleigh NC Wedding Venue

Just outside of Raleigh, The Skyroom is North Carolina’s newest modern wedding venue, and it’s already becoming a favorite among couples planning design-forward celebrations. With its striking black-glass architecture, clean minimalist lines, and panoramic views of the surrounding pines, The Skyroom is an incredible choice for couples searching for a modern wedding venue in North […]

Curved floral-filled reception tables at The Skyroom wedding North Carolina against the modern black-glass building, captured by a Raleigh wedding photographer

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A Chic Central Park Engagement Session | New York City Wedding Photographers

Central Park Engagement Photos in NYC There’s something undeniably romantic about a Central Park engagement session, especially when you’re celebrating your love in New York City. With timeless architecture, lush greenery, and that signature NYC charm, it’s easy to see why so many couples choose this iconic location. C+A got engaged near the Bow Bridge. […]

Couple walking hand-in-hand on Bow Bridge during their Central Park engagement session in New York City

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Romantic Red Wedding Inspiration at The Meridian House | Washington DC Wedding Photographers

If you’re searching for romantic red wedding inspiration, look no further than this breathtaking The Meridian House wedding in the heart of Washington, DC. Bold, elegant, and unapologetically glamorous, this design proves that red isn’t just a color—it’s a statement. From cascading florals to candlelit ambiance, this wedding aesthetic is perfect for couples who want […]

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A Whimsical Wedding for Samantha and Colin at the Angus Barn in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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Hey there! I'm Patty, a wedding and portrait photographer based in the DMV and North Carolina who loves capturing the magic and beauty of your love story. With over a decade behind the lens, I blend editorial elegance with genuine, heartfelt moments to create photos you'll cherish forever. My style is true to color, classic, and a bit untraditional, making sure your photos are as unique as your love. I'm dedicated to making your wedding day stress-free and fun, so you can focus on enjoying every moment. Let's create unforgettable memories together.

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