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I'm Erica a D.C. wedding photographer, with two young children, and a love for organization. Welcome to my small space on the internet where I can share with you special sessions, real weddings, and even little looks into my everyday life. Take a look around, and thanks for stopping by!

To say this session with the Shannon family was incredible, would be the understatement of the year. All the stars aligned with the weather, the lighting, and this family was absolute perfection. This is the second year I have had the chance to see and photograph the Shannon Family. && this year had an extra […]

Family Portraits

A Fall Mini Session at Historic Tuckahoe | Shannon Family

expecting family in garden enjoying their last weeks together as a family of 3

Engagements & Anniversaries

A couple of weeks ago I got to photograph one of my last couples for 2021. Debbie and John are the sweetest people & clearly head over heels for each other. They are celebrating their next chapter of their love story this October with a beautiful fall wedding at The Winery at Bull Run. With […]

Winery at Bull Run Engagement Session | Debbie + Jon

couple taking engagement photos at the winery at bull run

I first spoke with Lacey & Garrett over the phone back in 2019! At the time they were planning a beautiful outdoor waterfront ceremonies at one of Richmond’s newer wedding venues. They had planned to travel the to Ashland over 8 hours from Atlanta to exchange their vows and become husband and wife in June […]

Real Weddings

A One Year Vow Renewal at Oakdale | Virginia Wedding Photographer

Bride and groom in open field on their wedding day at Oakdale Virginia

Family Portraits

This year I have opened up more fall dates and locations to really serve my whole client base from Richmond to Northern Virginia. The main difference for 2021 minis: I am offering sessions on FIVE different dates to try to accommodate the most number of families.

2021 Fall Mini Sessions – Now Booking! | Northern Virginia Family Photographer

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Real Weddings

3 Reasons to Order a Wedding Album | Washington D.C. Wedding Photographer

Engagements & Anniversaries

The dreamiest of Washington DC engagement photos are coming your way! I absolutely love photographing in Washington D.C. Abby and Caleb woke up extra early on this Sunday morning for our session. We met on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in our nation’s capital. This was not my first time shooting at sunrise on […]

A Summer Sunrise Engagement Session at Lincoln Memorial | Washington DC Wedding Photographer

Engaged couple taking professional portraits in front of the Lincoln memorial

Kendall & Chase are the all American perfect couple! They are both from a small town just north of Richmond where they met in school. Now as adults Kendall is a teacher at the local elementary school and Chase is a Firefighter for Stafford County. When I arrived at Kendall’s family home for our session […]

Engagements & Anniversaries

A Spring Afternoon Engagement Session in Hanover | Virginia Engagement Photographer

Engagements & Anniversaries

If 2020 taught me anything in my own business it was really how important community really is. Yeah I have a team of second shooters that I call on when I need a second set of hands on a wedding day or at a session, but if COVID-19 showed us anything we need a team and systems in place for when the un-thinkable comes along. We need a clear way to still service our couples that allows us to also rest easy when the times are the toughest.

Summer Engagement at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden | Richmond Photographer