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Couples, Portraits

Maryland Portrait Photographer | Historic Jefferson Patterson Couple’s Session| Emma + Nick

Jefferson Patterson Couples Session

Happy Thanksgiving you all! I’m really late getting this blog out, but ya know it’s the end of busy season and #allthethings! In photographer world, busy season/ end of wedding season collides perfectly with the START of the holidays so basically one crazy hot mess. But, I love every minute of it. Now,  I’m so […]

Couples

Calvert Maryland Photographer | A Jefferson Patterson Fall Engagement | Ashley + Dennis

Last weekend I got to adventure out to Jefferson Patterson Park for a stunner of an engagement session! Ashley + Dennis had never had professional photos taken before, but you’d never know that looking at them. These two were naturals in front of the camera; I had them snuggling and frolicking all over the park […]

Couples, Portraits

Southern Maryland Photographer | A Fall Jefferson Patterson Engagement | Chelsea + Brandon

Chelsea & Brandon. You guys this couple is just SO amazing. I love them and their sweet little family so much. We met up at Jefferson Patterson Park in Calvert County, MD for engagement photos last week and had SO much fun. I loved watching Brandon snuggle up with his leading lady! Counting down the […]

Couples, Featured, Portraits

Jefferson Patterson Couples Session | Lazy Summer Evening Portraits | Amber + Michael

Okay, quick backstory. Two years ago I hosted a model call for a free engagement session. This stunner of a couple won (!!) and I had so much fun capturing them. Flash forward to a year later, and I was second shooting for my girl Candace Nicole Photography, when Amber began shadowing her as she […]

"Margo captured our day perfectly"

No pressure. Just relax and watch it happen. Let your imagination be your guide. If it's not what you want - stop and change it. Don't just keep going and expect it will get better. Use your imagination, let it go. I really believe that if you practice enough you could paint the 'Mona Lisa' with a two-inch brush.

Amanda & Jake

"We are SO so thrilled with our images!"

No pressure. Just relax and watch it happen. Let your imagination be your guide. If it's not what you want - stop and change it. Don't just keep going and expect it will get better. Use your imagination, let it go. I really believe that if you practice enough you could paint the 'Mona Lisa' with a two-inch brush.

Jessica & Allen

"The experience was like none other"

No pressure. Just relax and watch it happen. Let your imagination be your guide. If it's not what you want - stop and change it. Don't just keep going and expect it will get better. Use your imagination, let it go. I really believe that if you practice enough you could paint the 'Mona Lisa' with a two-inch brush.

Rachel & Nathan