Zach and Mike planned their Illinois wedding from their home in Arlington, VA, so all of our communication throughout the planning process was via phone and email. I arrived a little early on their wedding day to scope out the new garden space at their venue, Warehouse 109, and happened to catch the two of...
Weddings are a wild thing in many ways, one of which is that on this one day, there are two very specific people who are the center of everyone’s attention. Everyone in attendance wants to hug them and take a photo with them and tell them congratulations, and I walk alongside them throughout the day...
I was sitting at the dinner table of a reception I was photographing recently with a group of wedding guests, and one of the guys at the table asked me what some of the most memorable things I’ve seen at my weddings are. I paused for a moment to think – I’m clocking in at...
When I first arrived at the hotel on Lauren and Matt’s day, I was greeted by an excited, bubbly bride – Lauren was getting her hair done as she introduced me to some of her bridesmaids, and her comfort and giddiness for the day as a whole were immediately apparent. The ladies popped champagne and...
Wedding day mornings are often a conglomeration of so many widely ranging emotions that it can be hard to determine exactly what it is you’re feeling in a single moment. You’re excited and you’re nervous and you’re trying to check boxes off your mental to-do list, and you’re doing all of this while trying to be...
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