As a professional Virginia wedding photographer, one of the questions I often get from brides and grooms is whether I work off a shot list to create their wedding photos. Time and again they’re often surprised at the answer. I never bring a shot list (other than the family formals list) to a wedding day. […]

I consider myself pretty lucky that my job includes being surrounded by some of the freshest, most vibrant flowers. How could anyone be depressed when constantly experiencing the fragrance and beauty of bridal bouquets? Wedding day florals are totally worth a little investment if you are looking for an easy way to set the tone […]

If you talk to a wedding vendor in Northern VA or DC about spring 2024, we’d probably sigh. We had a period of several weeks in a row where weather was beautiful all week long, just to downpour rain on our couples every weekend. Many brides and grooms might have found this discouraging, but not […]

Choosing the perfect gift for your groomsmen can be a daunting task. Grooms often want to express their gratitude for their groomsmen’s support and companionship in a way that is both meaningful and practical. Gone are the days of generic gifts that collect dust on a shelf, or immature gifts that get a laugh once […]

Planning a wedding is no small feat, and one of the most significant decisions you’ll make is choosing the right wedding photographer. As a professional wedding photographer based in Northern Virginia, I can tell you that one of the most frequently overlooked aspects of a wedding package is often the second shooter. Many couples are […]

Your wedding day is one of the most important days of your life, and naturally, you want to look and feel your absolute best. In my experience as a wedding photographer, I know that brides who are confident in their own skin end up LOVING their wedding photos much easier than brides who feel self […]

The first wedding of my 2024 season was a beautiful one! I second shot with my friend Gracie (Gracie Withers Photography) for a winter 1757 Golf Club wedding. The couple, Cyrus and Leah, paid homage to their Jewish-Persian roots with such beautifully integrated traditions, including a stunningly hand-painted ketubah (artistically done by Cyrus’s mom) and […]

As I look back at the 5+ years of business, I am reminded of so many sweet couples I’ve welcomed into the ENP Family. I love each of them dearly, but some couples just make my heart melt just a tad bit extra because of their radiance of kindness and warmth. Nick and Lauren are […]

Kipp and Sarah’s wedding day was full of sweet moments and tons of support from their family and friends. It felt like standing in legacy. The ceremony was hosted at the Naval District Washington Chapel, where Sarah’s parents said “I do” forty years ago. And the reception was held upstairs at Josephine Brasserie & Bar, […]