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Thomas Jefferson Memorial Engagement Session | DC Wedding Photographers

I am so excited to share with you all about Chris & Carly’s early morning engagement session at the Thomas Jefferson Memorial in DC. It was such a dreamy and romantic setting for capturing their love story against the iconic backdrop of the memorial. The soft morning light created the perfect ambiance for our photoshoot, […]

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A Stylish DC Engagement Session | Washington DC Wedding Photographers

Washington DC Engagement Photos Washington, DC has no shortage of stunning backdrops, and this session is proof of just how dreamy it can be for engagement photos. As a Washington, DC wedding photographer, I’m constantly inspired by the mix of history, architecture, and romance this city offers. For this DC engagement session, we hit two […]

A couple posing elegantly in front of the ornate architecture of The Library of Congress during their Washington, DC engagement session.

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Graylyn Estate Wedding | North Carolina Wedding Photographers

If you’re searching for a timeless, elegant wedding venue near Winston-Salem, NC, that exudes vintage charm and romantic vibes, Graylyn Estate should be at the top of your list. As a North Carolina wedding photographer, I had the pleasure of capturing Victoria and Ethan’s wedding day at this one-of-a-kind venue, and it was nothing short […]

Graylyn Estate Wedding Venue

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Downtown Raleigh NC Engagement Session | North Carolina Wedding Photographers

Brooke and Ethan’s Raleigh engagement session was an unforgettable day filled with love, laughter, and genuine moments. As Raleigh wedding photographers, we are always excited to work with couples like Brooke and Ethan, whose connection shines through naturally. Set against the vibrant backdrop of downtown Raleigh, this session captured both the charm of the city […]

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Spring Engagement Session in Logan Circle, Washington DC

This engagement session in Logan Circle, Washington, DC, was a dream to capture.

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This Washington, DC Metro couple’s session was SUCH A VIBE. Seriously, these editorial couple’s photos are giving me liiiiiiife. Nicole and Chris were literally the perfect couple for this session. Their relationship with each other, their aura as a couple, the outfits they chose… everything just came together so perfectly. Safe to say I’m obsessed.

Washington, DC Metro Couple’s Session

Hey there! I'm Patty, a wedding and portrait photographer based in the DMV area 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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