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Hey there! I’m so excited to share some of my favorite senior portrait locations in Richmond, VA. Whether you’re looking for classic charm, natural beauty, or modern vibes, Richmond has it all. Here’s a rundown of my top locations that capture the essence of what makes this city so special for senior portraits. 1. Maymont […]
November 18, 2024
Recently, I had the pleasure of photographing a branding session for Lauren Upton, the talented interior designer behind LB Design. This session was a special one as Lauren is rebranding her business and stepping back into the spotlight after having her daughter. We wanted to capture the essence of her brand—classic, timeless, and chic—while showcasing […]
Posted in: branding
November 4, 2024
As a wedding photographer in Central Virginia, I’ve had the privilege of capturing countless beautiful moments between couples on their special day. One of the most intimate and emotional moments I recommend to all my couples is the “first look.” This private meeting before the ceremony allows for a deeply personal and unforgettable experience. Here’s […]
October 21, 2024
Nina and Loy’s wedding at Upper Shirley Vineyards was a timeless celebration of love, surrounded by family and friends on a beautiful late summer day. The vineyard, nestled along the James River, provided a picturesque backdrop for their classic wedding, featuring a sophisticated palette of white, champagne, navy, and lush greenery. Preparation The day began […]
Posted in: Weddings
October 21, 2024
Branding sessions are a fantastic way to showcase your personality, style, and business in a professional and authentic way. Richmond, VA, offers a variety of amazing locations that are perfect for creating stunning branding images. Here are some of my favorite spots for branding sessions in Richmond: The Studio on Broad The Studio on Broad […]
September 23, 2024
Veda’s senior session was a beautiful blend of nature and urban settings, perfectly reflecting her colorful and dynamic personality.
Posted in: senior portraits
September 9, 2024
Preparing for your senior portrait session should be exciting and stress-free. With a bit of planning and some advice from this Senior Style Guide, you’ll be all set to celebrate this incredible milestone in style. Let’s dive into some key tips to help you prepare for a fantastic senior session. 1. Choosing the Perfect Outfit […]
August 26, 2024
I recently had the joy of capturing Ahna’s senior portraits on the beautiful Monument Avenue. Ahna, a vibrant and ambitious senior from Chesterfield, VA, brought her lively personality and style to the session, making it a truly memorable experience. Meet Ahna Ahna is not only a stellar student but also an active participant in numerous […]
Posted in: senior portraits
August 12, 2024
