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Best of 2023 - Wedding Edition

Best of 2023 - Wedding Edition

Kathryn & Matt Wedding⎜Bel Air, Maryland

Kathryn & Matt Wedding⎜Bel Air, Maryland

Mari & Sam Wedding⎜Washington, DC

Mari & Sam Wedding⎜Washington, DC

Katie & Daniel Wedding⎜Washington, DC

Katie & Daniel Wedding⎜Washington, DC

Christy & David Wedding⎜DC Courthouse

Christy & David Wedding⎜DC Courthouse

Julia & Sam Wedding⎜Bethesda, Maryland

Julia & Sam Wedding⎜Bethesda, Maryland

Top 150 Wedding Photographers by WPJA and Zola Preferred Vendor

Top 150 Wedding Photographers by WPJA and Zola Preferred Vendor

2022 Weddings in Review

2022 Weddings in Review

Jenny & Paulina Wedding⎜Chevy Chase, Maryland

Jenny & Paulina Wedding⎜Chevy Chase, Maryland

Bonnie & Stephen Wedding at Belmont Country Club

Bonnie & Stephen Wedding at Belmont Country Club

Theresa & Beau Wedding⎜Black Walnut Point Inn

Theresa & Beau Wedding⎜Black Walnut Point Inn

Brianna & Alaa Elopement⎜DC War Memorial

Brianna & Alaa Elopement⎜DC War Memorial

Eleanor & Colin Wedding⎜Washington, DC

Eleanor & Colin Wedding⎜Washington, DC

Theresa & Mike Wedding⎜Glen Echo Park

Theresa & Mike Wedding⎜Glen Echo Park

Nicole & Matt Wedding⎜Washington, DC

Nicole & Matt Wedding⎜Washington, DC

Lisa & Daniel Wedding⎜Georgetown

Lisa & Daniel Wedding⎜Georgetown

Laura & Josh Wedding⎜Washington, DC

Laura & Josh Wedding⎜Washington, DC

Katherine & Matt Wedding⎜Arlington, Virginia

Katherine & Matt Wedding⎜Arlington, Virginia

Travis & Molly Wedding⎜Raspberry Plain Manor

Travis & Molly Wedding⎜Raspberry Plain Manor

Kathleen & Brendan Wedding⎜ Mountain Memories at Thorpewood

Kathleen & Brendan Wedding⎜ Mountain Memories at Thorpewood

Jillian and Michael Wedding⎜District Winery

Jillian and Michael Wedding⎜District Winery

Sarah & Bill⎜Alexandria, Virginia

Sarah & Bill⎜Alexandria, Virginia

Cayla & Ben Wedding⎜L'auberge Chez François

Cayla & Ben Wedding⎜L'auberge Chez François

Michela & Ben Wedding⎜Irvine Estate⎜Lexington, Virginia

Michela & Ben Wedding⎜Irvine Estate⎜Lexington, Virginia

Sergio & Rola Wedding | Washington DC

Sergio & Rola Wedding | Washington DC

Monika and Gary Wedding⎜Fathom Gallery

Monika and Gary Wedding⎜Fathom Gallery

Tamanna & Nick Wedding at Eastern Market

Tamanna & Nick Wedding at Eastern Market

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Top 5 Reasons to Get Engagement Pictures Before Your Wedding

ENGAGEMENTs / Proposals

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10 Fun Ideas to Propose to Your SO

10 Fun Ideas to Propose to Your SO

5 Unique Engagement Session Activities in Washington DC

5 Unique Engagement Session Activities in Washington DC

A Date at the Museum of Illusion

A Date at the Museum of Illusion

“Slice Of Life” Engagement Session

“Slice Of Life” Engagement Session

Top Romantic Proposal Locations in Washington DC

Top Romantic Proposal Locations in Washington DC

Cherry Blossom Photos at Meadowlark Botanical Gardens

Cherry Blossom Photos at Meadowlark Botanical Gardens

Surprise Proposal at the Arboretum

Surprise Proposal at the Arboretum

Cherry Blossom Engagement Photos

Cherry Blossom Engagement Photos

Surprise Proposal at Kennedy Center Rooftop

Surprise Proposal at Kennedy Center Rooftop

Home Surprise Proposal in Silver Spring

Home Surprise Proposal in Silver Spring

8 Best Locations for DC Cherry Blossom Photos (apart from the Tidal Basin)

8 Best Locations for DC Cherry Blossom Photos (apart from the Tidal Basin)

10 Things To Do After Getting Engaged

10 Things To Do After Getting Engaged

How To Plan Your DC Secret Proposal

How To Plan Your DC Secret Proposal

Christmas Themed Proposal in DC

Christmas Themed Proposal in DC

Steve and Leslie’s Christmas Proposal at the Hay Adams

Steve and Leslie’s Christmas Proposal at the Hay Adams

Rawia and Matt’s Winter Session

Rawia and Matt’s Winter Session

Best Locations For your Engagement Session in Washington DC

Best Locations For your Engagement Session in Washington DC

Best Places to Buy Engagement Rings in Washington DC

Best Places to Buy Engagement Rings in Washington DC

Engagement Photoshoot in Rock Creek Park

Engagement Photoshoot in Rock Creek Park

Jake and Liz’s Proposal in Navy Yard

Jake and Liz’s Proposal in Navy Yard

How to apply for Washington DC photography permits

How to apply for Washington DC photography permits

How Do I Choose An Engagement Location?

How Do I Choose An Engagement Location?

How To Plan an Engagement Session In Georgetown

How To Plan an Engagement Session In Georgetown

2022 Engagements and Proposals in Review

2022 Engagements and Proposals in Review

Top 12 Places for Outdoor Engagement Photos in Maryland

Top 12 Places for Outdoor Engagement Photos in Maryland

Best Beach Engagement Photo Locations in Maryland

Best Beach Engagement Photo Locations in Maryland

Sunset Engagement Session in Meridian Hill Park

Sunset Engagement Session in Meridian Hill Park

Best Dog-Friendly Places for Washington DC Engagement Photos

Best Dog-Friendly Places for Washington DC Engagement Photos

How to Display Photos at Your Wedding: 5 Ways to Decorate with Photographs

How to Display Photos at Your Wedding: 5 Ways to Decorate with Photographs

Engagement Session in Cathedral Heights ⎜Washington DC

Engagement Session in Cathedral Heights ⎜Washington DC

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5 Questions To Ask Your Wedding Photographer

Natasha’s tips

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How To Share Wedding Photos With Guests

How To Share Wedding Photos With Guests

6 Questions I Always Ask My Couples

6 Questions I Always Ask My Couples

What To Look For When Hiring A Wedding Photographer

What To Look For When Hiring A Wedding Photographer

5 Reasons to Get A Wedding Album With Your Photographer

5 Reasons to Get A Wedding Album With Your Photographer

14 Thoughtful Ideas for Crafting the Perfect Valentine’s Day in DC

14 Thoughtful Ideas for Crafting the Perfect Valentine’s Day in DC

Honeymoon Ideas in Washington DC

Honeymoon Ideas in Washington DC

Why You Should Have a DC Rehearsal Dinner Photographer?

Why You Should Have a DC Rehearsal Dinner Photographer?

5 Tips to Plan Your Family Formal⎜Maryland Wedding Photographer

5 Tips to Plan Your Family Formal⎜Maryland Wedding Photographer

How to Self-Officiate your DC Wedding

How to Self-Officiate your DC Wedding

Unique Bachelorette Party Ideas in Washington, DC

Unique Bachelorette Party Ideas in Washington, DC

Nontraditional Wedding Reception Ideas

Nontraditional Wedding Reception Ideas

How To Plan an Elopement in Maryland

How To Plan an Elopement in Maryland

The Best Outdoor Locations to Elope in Maryland

The Best Outdoor Locations to Elope in Maryland

15 Bridal Shower Venues in Washington, D.C.

15 Bridal Shower Venues in Washington, D.C.

5 Tips for a Successful Unplugged Wedding

5 Tips for a Successful Unplugged Wedding

Top 10 Bridal Boutiques in the DC area

Top 10 Bridal Boutiques in the DC area

25 Romantic Date Ideas in Washington DC

25 Romantic Date Ideas in Washington DC

5 Ideas for Including Kids In Your Wedding

5 Ideas for Including Kids In Your Wedding

How Photographers and Videographers Work Together on the Wedding Day

How Photographers and Videographers Work Together on the Wedding Day

How to Display Photos at Your Wedding: 5 Ways to Decorate with Photographs

How to Display Photos at Your Wedding: 5 Ways to Decorate with Photographs

Wedding Day Timeline Tips: How Much Time To Allocate for Photography

Wedding Day Timeline Tips: How Much Time To Allocate for Photography

Planning a Wedding at the Jefferson Memorial

Planning a Wedding at the Jefferson Memorial

14 Best Vegan Wedding Caterer in Washington DC

14 Best Vegan Wedding Caterer in Washington DC

The Best Brewery Wedding Venues in Maryland

The Best Brewery Wedding Venues in Maryland

Vendor Spotlight: Honey & Lavender Event

Vendor Spotlight: Honey & Lavender Event

5 Questions To Always Ask Your Wedding Photographer

5 Questions To Always Ask Your Wedding Photographer

Getting married at the DC War Memorial

Getting married at the DC War Memorial

How to Plan your Wedding at Meridian Hill Park in Washington DC

How to Plan your Wedding at Meridian Hill Park in Washington DC

6 DC Rooftop Wedding Venues With A View

6 DC Rooftop Wedding Venues With A View

How to Plan an Eco-Friendly Wedding?

How to Plan an Eco-Friendly Wedding?

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Best Waterfront Wedding Venues in Maryland

Best Waterfront Wedding Venues in Maryland

New Wedding Venues in Northern Virginia

New Wedding Venues in Northern Virginia

Top Wedding Venues in Maryland

Top Wedding Venues in Maryland

Top Virginia Beach Wedding Venues

Top Virginia Beach Wedding Venues

Best Forest Wedding Venues in Maryland

Best Forest Wedding Venues in Maryland

Top 8 Vineyard Wedding Venues in Maryland

Top 8 Vineyard Wedding Venues in Maryland

18 Unique Wedding Venues around DC

18 Unique Wedding Venues around DC

Dahlgren Chapel in Georgetown: A Wedding Photographer's Guide

Dahlgren Chapel in Georgetown: A Wedding Photographer's Guide

The Ultimate Guide to Get Married at President Lincoln's Cottage

The Ultimate Guide to Get Married at President Lincoln's Cottage

The Ultimate Guide to Get Married at The Line Hotel

The Ultimate Guide to Get Married at The Line Hotel

The Best Outdoor Locations to Elope in Maryland

The Best Outdoor Locations to Elope in Maryland

Top 14 Garden Wedding Venues in DC

Top 14 Garden Wedding Venues in DC

Your DC wedding in a Brewery, Winery or Cidery

Your DC wedding in a Brewery, Winery or Cidery

7 Best Vineyard Wedding Venues in Northern Virginia

7 Best Vineyard Wedding Venues in Northern Virginia

Planning a Wedding at the Jefferson Memorial

Planning a Wedding at the Jefferson Memorial

The Best Brewery Wedding Venues in Maryland

The Best Brewery Wedding Venues in Maryland

Getting married at the DC War Memorial

Getting married at the DC War Memorial

Top 8 Venues For An Intimate Ceremony In Washington DC

Top 8 Venues For An Intimate Ceremony In Washington DC

6 DC Rooftop Wedding Venues With A View

6 DC Rooftop Wedding Venues With A View

Best Locations To Elope In Washington DC

Best Locations To Elope In Washington DC

Top 7 Historic Wedding Venues in DC

Top 7 Historic Wedding Venues in DC

THE LATEST BLOG POSTs

5 Reasons to Get A Wedding Album With Your Photographer

Nastasha Lamalle 2/2/24 Nastasha Lamalle 2/2/24

5 Reasons to Get A Wedding Album With Your Photographer

As a wedding photographer in the DC area, one of my favorite things, besides capturing moments, is to bring those moments to life in print! Wedding albums play a crucial role in my couples' experience with me.

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The Guestbook, a beautiful way to use your engagement photos

Nastasha Lamalle 7/1/20 Nastasha Lamalle 7/1/20

The Guestbook, a beautiful way to use your engagement photos

After years of being an engagement photographer in Washington DC, I finally realized that I could help my couples using their photos efficiently after our session!

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