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Blake knew he wanted to propose with the Capitol in the background and this was the perfect secluded spot to surprise Caroline with the ring of her dreams! Little did she know, her family was also waiting around the corner for hugs and champagne! Here are my favorite images from this surprise capitol hill proposal. […]

April 23, 2021

DC Capitol Proposal | Capitol Hill Proposal | DC Proposal Photographs | Blake and Caroline

David wanted to surprise Jamie during their trip to DC to visit their friends. They traveled all the way from New York to visit her pal Ashley on her birthday weekend. Ashley is pregnant so the rouse was that she hired a photographer to capture maternity photos…. little did Jamie know, the photographer was actually […]

April 7, 2021

Washington DC Proposal Photographer | District of Columbia Surprise Proposal Pictures | D.C. Proposal Photography | David and Jamie

Kyle knew he wanted to propose to Lisa during their trip to Washington DC. He had planned months in advance to catch the cherry blossoms only to be a week early! Not to worry. The magnolias bloom first in the district so we got the pink tree fix even if the cherry blossoms hadn’t bloomed! […]

April 6, 2021

Washington DC Cherry Blossom Proposal Photos | District of Columbia Proposal Pictures | D.C. Surprise Proposal Photos Kyle and Lisa

Austin had a very specific vision for this proposal. He knew he wanted to ask Sarah to marry him in front of the lake at Stone Tower. The private pond was an extremely romantic setting and I got to hide in plain sight and have a picnic on the hillside! After he proposed, we took […]

January 13, 2021

Northern Virginia Winery Proposal | Stone Tower Proposal Photos | Austin and Sarah

When Ryan reached out to me to capture his proposal, I knew it was going to be a good one. This couple was in town visiting Meredith’s family from Florida. They had actually never been to Stone Tower Winery so Ryan scheduled a little tour to set up the surprise. After the grabbed their wine, […]

January 13, 2021

Stone Tower Winery Proposal | Virginia Wedding Proposal Photos | Ryan and Meredith

So you’re thinking of proposing… CONGRATULATIONS! What a huge moment. We’re here to help make it absolutely perfect. Perhaps you know exactly what you’d like to do and just want a few images to capture the moment. Or maybe you don’t know how to make sure your partner doesn’t suspect a thing but want to […]

December 22, 2020

Where to Propose in Washington DC | DC Proposal Ideas | District of Columbia Marriage Proposal

So you’re thinking of proposing… CONGRATULATIONS! What a huge moment. We’re here to help make it absolutely perfect. Perhaps you know exactly what you’d like to do and just want a few images to capture the moment. Or maybe you don’t know how to make sure your partner doesn’t suspect a thing but want to […]

December 22, 2020

DC Proposal Photographer | Washington DC Proposal Ideas | District of Columbia Proposal Advice

What is better than a day on a sailboat…. how about a proposal on a sailboat!? George reached out to me to surprise his girlfriend Kate with the ultimate question. Since I couldn’t exactly hide on the boat, I pretended to be an employee of the boat owners to create social media content. During our […]

November 9, 2020

Surprise Boat Proposal | Annapolis Sailboat Proposal | Kate and George

My favorite thing in the world to photograph is proposals. When Billy emailed Sarah to ask if he could propose at our workshop, we were both over the moon!! The plan was set, during the “engagement” portion of the shoot, I would give Billy the signal and set Taylor up for a faux First Look. She was completely shocked!

June 11, 2018

Anderson House Engagement | DC Proposal Photographer | Taylor and Billy

I have had so many people ask me about this proposal! It was shared on Instagram a few times and commenters have thought it was fake which gave me and the bride to be a huge laugh. This adorable love story has finally been shared on Wedding Chicks so I am able to share it on my personal blog!

October 16, 2017

Mountain Top Proposal | Banff Destination Engagement | Ellese and Dave