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Welcome to the blog! Here you'll find tips for planning your wedding and photo proof of thoughtful celebrations captured as artistic heirlooms. My approach blends editorial direction with a cinematic, organic documentary style of photography. That means I give you lots of guidance when it helps, and step back to observe when it matters most. No stiff posing, but nothing missed (everyone leaves feeling majorly photojenic) - so you can stay fully present, knowing I’ve got your back in every sense. Digital always, film where it matters. My clients' and their stories mean the world to me. If you resonate with what you see, inquire here. 

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Washington DC Wedding at the DAR

Vendor Team Planning team @christinemcfarlaneeventsPhotographer @leandracreativecophotoVenue @eventsdar (DAR)Catering @corcorancaterers – Emelie is the best, still thinking about that AMAZING vendor meal (the kimchi arancini are to die for)Band @encorebandwtaFlorist @_flowerpaletteHMU @makeupbyalbyLinens @stradleydavidson @bbjlatavolaContent @bomucreativeRentals @prettylittleweddingcoHotel @lyledc (The Lyle Hotel)Rings @sohogem @ringconcierge @cartierDress @amsaleAlterations & veil @couture_lkInvites @percolatorpress Specialty ice cubes @theicequeenllcCake @kubakubarestaurant Washington DC Wedding […]

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The 5 best NYC hotels for detail photos and portraits on your wedding morning! Featuring real weddings, stunning light & great spaces for stylish couples.

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Central Park NYC Elopement: A Family-Orchestrated Love Story

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THE ELOPEMENT BEFORE THE WEDDING

New York City Elopement at the Courthouse and Lower East Side

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NYC Courthouse Wedding