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Washington DC City Wedding Photo Tips

CITY WEDDINGS! We love them and their chic sophistication and history. They are so popular and have been for years, for good reason! However, there are a lot of logistics to keep in mind when you’re getting married in the city, versus say a quiet vineyard in the countryside of Virginia. So I thought I’d […]

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Engagements

Union Station DC Engagement Session | Joanna & Yanni

I recently had the pleasure of photographing a stunning engagement session for one of my 2024 couples, Joanna and Yanni, at the iconic Union Station in Washington, DC. Their stylish and modern style paired perfectly with the station’s classic architecture, creating a beautiful contrast that made all the romantic and chic, city vibes come to […]

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Rainy DC Wedding | Larz Anderson House

Rain storms rolled in over Washington DC this Saturday, but truly nothing could put a damper on this day for Elena and Kevin. They chose to do an intimate first look with each other in the rain, and exchanged vows surrounded by their closest family and friend before heading to St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church […]

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Intimate Wedding at Larz Anderson House

From their engagement session in Marfa, TX, to their personal ceremony with family in Long Island NY, and finally their official intimate wedding celebration at Larz Anderson House in Washington DC, I’ve followed Becky & Todd’s love story all over and couldn’t have love it more. Their love is steady and safe, magnetic and beautiful. […]

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Washington National Cathedral Engagement | Reagan & Travis

I’ve been dying to shoot a Washington National Cathedral engagement for months, so I was very excited when these two reached out wanting to do their engagement shoot there. Not only because it’s beautiful, but also because it holds a special meaning to them (Reagan’s parents got married at a small church right next to […]

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Intimate Wedding at The Jefferson Hotel DC

If there’s one thing 2020 gave me, it’s a love for intimate weddings! I truly had a blast photographing this day for Sarah and Doug at the Jefferson Hotel in Washington DC. It made it ten times better that they had such a great planner (thank you Elizabeth Duncan Events!) No matter how small your […]

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Wedding 101

Wedding 101: Know Your Wedding Style

With so many beautiful and different styles of weddings showcased online these days, it can be tricky to know your wedding style. Before I was immersed in the wedding industry, I too felt overwhelmed by all the different words and vibes, not knowing what exactly it was that I wanted – so if you’re in […]

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Spring Wedding in Blue Ridge Mountains

Spring blush-toned wedding in the blue ridge mountains | Hannah Baldwin Photography

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Summer Wedding in Cape Cod

Beachside summer wedding in Cape Cod, Massachusetts.

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Spanish Inspired Wedding at Early Mountain Vineyard

Spanish Rustic Inspired Wedding at Early Mountain Vineyard in Virginia. Hannah Baldwin Photography – Virginia Wedding Photographer

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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 my couples will forever be one of the greatest honors.

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