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A Shenandoah Adventure

This one is close to my heart for many reasons, but mostly because it’s my big brother! Growing up he was my best friend and partner in crime, and getting to photograph him and his fiancé was such a special privilege. I love how photography allows me to play a small role in such special […]

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Bears Den Engagement Session

Engagements

Bears Den Engagement Session

ester + christian I respect these two so much. Ester and Christian are only 19 and 20, but they have been dating for 4 years. Christian graduated bootcamp for the Air Force in Texas and proposed to Ester on the Riverwalk in San Antonio. They have done long distance for most of their relationship, and […]

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Great Falls Engagement

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Great Falls Engagement Session

holly + nate I was soooo excited when Holly and Nate booked me for their big day in October! These two are just so much fun! When we started planning their engagement shoot, we settled on Great Falls Park for the killer views and the fact that it’s dog friendly. They came all the way […]

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Mountain Adventure Engagement Session

mahdia + haroon This session was a miracle. There was nothing but sun in the forecast, but as soon as we entered the park and began the drive to our spot, we were faced with super strong winds, thunder, lightening, and rain. As everyone on the parkway is driving the opposite way and leaving the […]

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In-Home Session

In Home Lifestyle Engagement Session | Georgetown, D.C.

veronica + scott Veronica + Scott invited me into their beautiful DC home on a hot Monday afternoon to photograph their engagement photos. Their vision from the start for their engagement photos was to literally capture them in their real life – nothing posed or staged! They didn’t just want their photos to LOOK authentic, […]

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Edgy Motorcycle Couples Session | Reston, Virginia

  lee + geneva    This shoot has been on my bucket list for way too long. I have always dreamed of getting to shoot two motorcycle lovers s in their element. Geneva and Lee were two people I knew from church and through mutual friends and it just so happened that they had the […]

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Engagements

Tips to Make your Engagement Session Personal | Shack Shake Picnic

3 Tips to make your engagement session unique and personal

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Sunrise Cherry Blossom Tidal Basin Engagement

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Sunrise Cherry Blossom Engagement Session | Tidal Basin + Jefferson Memorial

Sunrise Cherry Blossom Engagement Session at the Tidal Basin + Jefferson Memorial + Georgetown, D.C.

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Engagements

Shenandoah National Park Adventure Session

Bohemian Adventure Engagement Session in Shenandoah National Park

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BEHIND THE LENS

ABOUT 
Hannah

Ever-focused on light and the thrilling art of creation; found in the perfectly, imperfect moments of real life.

My goal every time I pick up my camera is to create an atmosphere that invites my subjects to show up as their honest and truest selves allowing me to capture the feeling of this irreplaceable moment in time. Storytelling is at the heart of it all, and being entrusted to capture that for couples and families will forever be one of the greatest honors.

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