The Best Classic Wedding Photographers in Brightwood, VA

The Best Classic Wedding Photographers in Brightwood, VA

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154 Wedding Photographers in Brightwood, VA

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Mary G Portrait Photography 

5.0

  • Classic style
  • Starts at $1,000
  • Serves Brightwood, VA
  • Offer

Hi! I am Mary, I am a seasoned Wedding Photographer with over 6 years of experience capturing beautiful moments in the Shenandoah Valley. As an All Inclusive photographer, I prioritize customer service and open communication with couples. To uphold quality, I limit myself to 25 weddings annually. With over 100+ five-star reviews on Thumbtack and numerous wedding referrals, client satisfaction is my hallmark. I strive to capture candid moments with delivering stress free efficiency for a stunning gallery.

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Mary was amazing to work with! Our wedding was October 9th 2023 at Trump Winery and she communicated with me every step of the way from the time I hired her many months in advance and even after the wedding was over. She is super sweet and her work is amazing! My husband said that we will definitely be using her in the future for maternity pictures when that time comes.(:
Courtney L., 2 years ago
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Rachel Dodson Photography 

5.0

  • Classic style
  • Starts at $3,800
  • Serves Brightwood, VA

Hi! I’m Rachel, and my husband Daniel and I are a husband-and-wife photography team based in the Shenandoah Valley. We blend traditional, candid, and documentary styles to capture your day as it truly happens. Our editing is clean, rich, and true-to-life, with crisp whites and natural colors that never go out of style. We’ve been through the wedding whirlwind ourselves, so we’re here to make the photography part feel easy, fun, and stress-free.

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Rachel Dodson Photography was an absolute pleasure to work with for our wedding. From the very beginning, Rachel and Daniel were clear, prompt, and organized in their communication, making the entire process seamless. Their professionalism and attention to detail were unparalleled. The quality of their work was truly pristine - the photos were edited perfectly and captured every special moment with such thoughtfulness. Rachel and Daniel were incredibly helpful during the family portrait session, giving us clear instructions and making us all feel beautiful. They are clearly hardworking individuals who care deeply about their clients. Their organization and thoughtfulness were invaluable in getting us through our wedding day with ease. The final photos were stunning, from the perfect detail shots to the gorgeous portraits and reception/ceremony coverage. We were even treated to some breathtaking sunset photos that we will cherish forever. We cannot recommend Rachel Dodson Photography highly enough!
Alexis C., 7 months ago
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Holly Bee Photography 

5.0

  • Classic style
  • Starts at $1,250
  • Serves Brightwood, VA
  • Offer

Hi, I’m Holly — a wife, a mom of four, and the heart behind Holly Bee Photography. My love for photography began when my kids were little and life was moving just a little too fast. I picked up a camera to freeze those fleeting moments, and I’ve been chasing beautiful golden light ever since. I strive to create a space where everyone feels seen, welcome, and celebrated. Inclusivity is at the core of my work, and it’s important to me that every family, couple, and individual feels at home in front of my lens.

She did our family picture and elopement pictures! She had so much patience with our kids! Easy to get along with and makes you feel very comfortable!
Inglish, 22 days ago
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Timeless Photo + Video 

5.0

  • Classic style
  • Starts at $1,499
  • Serves Brightwood, VA

At Timeless, we understand the importance of capturing the unique and beautiful moments of your special day. We guarantee that the photographs we deliver will be of the highest quality and will last a lifetime for you to cherish. We pride ourselves on providing personalized attention to each couple. And most importantly, we promise to be reliable, timely, and responsive throughout the entire process, giving you the peace of mind you need on your big day.

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Timeless Photo & Video did an ABSOLUTELY AMAZING job on our video and photographs!!! It filled our hearts with joy! Brad and Debbie both did an magnificent job! They paid attention to all the details of our day We are forever grateful for you capturing our special day! Thank again so much!!!
Tremaine, a year ago
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Zaida Gonzalez Photography 

5.0

  • Classic style
  • Starts at $2,200
  • Serves Brightwood, VA

Hi there, I’m Zaida and I’m a full time wedding, portrait and lifestyle photographer (yes, I do destination weddings) based in Fredericksburg, VA and I do travel wherever you need me! I am married to a handsome man and I’m also a mom. I am from the Dominican Republic, raised in the beautiful island of Puerto Rico. I capture special moments with creativity and a uniqueness that separates me from the rest. I love to travel, spend time with my husband, play with my little ones, eat and I have a sweet tooth!

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Zaida is the absolute best!! She captures everything all the time moments. She made it so easy and gave the best directions, especially for those that aren’t the best at taking photos or understanding how to move. Her and her husband were amazing the day of they made everything so fun and easy they kept us on track. They were honestly the best to work with and had a great time to be around. Definitely would recommend them for any event.
Yohana E., 5 months ago
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Holly Johnston Photography 

4.9

  • Classic style
  • Starts at $2,250
  • Serves Brightwood, VA
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Hey there, I’m Holly! I’m a wedding and engagement photographer based in Roanoke, VA, and I’m all about capturing love stories in the most authentic and heartfelt way possible. My photography style is raw, emotional, timeless, and fun. Whether I’m photographing a tender moment between a couple or the spontaneous laughter during a celebration, I strive to capture the genuine connection and joy shared on your big day. There’s nothing more rewarding for me than freezing those fleeting moments so you can relive them for years to come. If you’re looking for a photographer who can capture your day as it unfolds, I’d love to chat!!

Awarded Best of Zola
Holly was a pleasure to work with for our wedding. From the start, her communication was efficient, direct, and friendly, which put us at ease throughout the planning process. On the day of our wedding, despite the rainy weather, Holly was able to capture all the fairytale photos we wanted and they’re beautiful. We also got our photos super quick
Stephanie P., 9 months ago
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Eternal Vistas 

5.0

  • Classic style
  • Starts at $1,200
  • Serves Brightwood, VA
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Hi, I am Bhanu Vee, The creator behind Eternal Vistas. My passion lies in creating an experience where you feel truly at ease, capturing those genuine, unscripted moments that reflect your connection. I specialize in engagement and wedding photography, focusing on your unique love story with a natural, comfortable approach. Instead of stiff poses, I guide you with gentle cues to let your authentic chemistry shine through. I go out of my way and step into wedding planner shoes if that's what my couple needs. Lets Talk !

Awarded Best of Zola
We couldn’t be happier with our wedding photos! Bhanu and his partner did an amazing job capturing all the important shots we wanted, plus so many beautiful candid moments. The entire process was organized, stress-free, and very professional from start to finish. On the day of the wedding, Bhanu kept everything running smoothly while still making us feel comfortable and relaxed in front of the camera. The final photos are absolutely stunning and truly tell the story of our day. We are so grateful and would highly recommend Eternal Vistas to anyone looking for a talented, reliable, and professional photographer!
Anya and M., 7 months ago
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Liza Lavine Photography 

5.0

  • Classic style
  • Starts at $3,200
  • Serves Brightwood, VA

I am a wedding photographer based in Providence, Rhode Island. My love for photography began over a decade ago and has been an integral part of my creative journey ever since. With a solid foundation in fashion photography, I bring a unique perspective to capturing weddings. Five years ago, I shot my first wedding, and it was an unforgettable experience. Being part of such a special day and bringing joy to my couples is incredibly important to me. I am passionate about capturing the most intimate and significant moments of your wedding day, ensuring that each photograph tells the unique story of your love.

Awarded Best of Zola
Liza made us feel so comfortable on our special day! As a couple that does not take many photos we were nervous, but the photos turned out beautiful. Liza made sure she captured everything we wanted and we were so happy with the result. We highly recommend her!
Carla C., a year ago
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Ashley Cynthia Photography 

5.0

  • Classic style
  • Starts at $2,800
  • Serves Brightwood, VA

* PLEASE INQUIRE ON WEBSITE* HEY! I'M ASHLEY! Aka, Your Professional third wheel! I am so happy you dropped by! I am a uber bubbly, warm hearted, person who loves to order 3 drinks at Dutch Bros and say its for other people but really its just for me. When I am not spending my lifes savings at Dutch Bros, I am professionally following peeps in love and photographing their stories. I am a lover of true crime and murder podcasts! (But I mean who isnt! I just cant help it!) FUN FACT: I speak switzerdütsch, aka a German slang. My mom is originally from Switzerland and my dad from Jamaica, so you know I am always hungry for adventures!

Awarded Best of Zola
Hiring Ashley was easily one of the best decisions we made for our wedding. She’s bubbly, kind, and makes you feel like you’ve been friends forever. The day of our wedding went by so fast, but every single image she captured brings me back in an instant. She not only captured our love story, but captured our friends and family beautifully. Every silly moment, tender exchange and happy tear was published in our gallery — and for that, I am forever grateful. THANK YOU Ashley & Meredith, our wedding day was all the more special with your talent!
Alyssa K., 2 years ago
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Abbe Foreman Photography 

5.0

  • Classic style
  • Starts at $3,600
  • Serves Brightwood, VA

Hello Bride to be! This is such an exciting time for you! I'm Abbe and I am excited to get to know you! I'm a wedding & portrait photographer based outside of Philadelphia, serving Pennsylvania, New jersey, New York, Maryland, Virginia, DC and all of the nation! I believe getting to know my clients is the #1 way to ensure an awesome experience! My mission is to serve you with a joyful and abundant heart! I believe even the little moments should never be taken for granted and you should ALWAYS follow your dreams.

Awarded Best of Zola
Abbe Foreman Photography was an absolute pleasure to work with for our wedding day. From the start, Abbe's communication style was straightforward, effective, and professional, which immediately put us at ease. Her work is truly creative, detail-oriented, and showcases her passion for capturing the most special moments. Abbe went above and beyond to get the "perfect shots" throughout the day, and her adaptability and patience kept us moving efficiently when taking photos with all of our guests. We trusted Abbe's process completely and she made sure we felt confident and looked great, even after a long day of smiling. Abbe traveled all the way from Philadelphia to Baltimore for both our engagement session and wedding, and her dedication and kindness never wavered. We highly recommend Abbe Foreman Photography to any couple looking for an exceptional wedding photography experience.
Jennifer A., a year ago
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Michael Haller Photography 

5.0

  • Classic style
  • Starts at $3,600
  • Serves Brightwood, VA
  • Offer

I started working as a photographer because I'm passionate about helping people showcase who they are and what they have to offer. I work to remove myself from the equation and let my clients take the spotlight. It's thrilling to jump into a session and come out on the other side having learned beautiful new things about a person. When behind the camera I'm coaching you ever step of the way - helping you feel comfortable enough to let your true self emerge.

Awarded Best of Zola
My fiance and I recently had an engagement shoot with Michael and he was so kind and creative and encouraging throughout the entire process! He went out of his way to scout a beautiful location and helped my fiance and I feel much more comfortable in front of the camera than we thought possible! The photos themselves are beautiful, from the framing and composition all the way to the editing, and we are so delighted by the results! The turn around was quick and Michael wa so incredibly professional from the first Zoom meeting all the way through to the engagement shoot where he captured exactly the vibe we were looking for. We can’t wait for the wedding day and know Michael is going to do a phenomenal job photographing us and our families as well!
Jasmine B., 8 months ago
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Jade Sutherland Photography and Videography 

5.0

  • Classic style
  • Starts at $4,000
  • Serves Brightwood, VA

I'm a big big fan of love, laughter, and DIY taco bars. As a Virginia Wedding Photographer I am so excited to share this space with current and future clients because this work is where my passion lives. I have not only built a business over the past few years, but I've built the best family/ support system a girl could ask for. I love fun energy and a good adventure, so don't be afraid to step out of the cozy field look to climb that mountain or get a little dirty. I’m here to make your dreams come true, furry friends included. All that being said I am out here doing what I love and thats capturing all types of moments.

Awarded Best of Zola
I cannot recommend Jade Sutherland Photography highly enough! From the very beginning, Jade went above and beyond to make me feel comfortable and supported throughout the entire process. Her communication was not only clear and consistent, but also incredibly thoughtful and reassuring, which helped ease so much of my stress. Jade took the time to really understand what I was looking for, and it showed in every single photo. I was blown away by how quickly I received sneak peeks, not just for the wedding, but also for our engagement session! Both the wedding and engagement albums exceeded my expectations and captured genuine, beautiful moments in the most perfect way. If you want someone behind the camera who genuinely cares about you, makes you feel at ease, and captures your most meaningful moments so beautifully, Jade is the one. I’m so grateful you were part of our day! It truly wouldn’t have been the same without you!
Kasey H., a year ago
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Rachel Dibs Photography 

5.0

  • Classic style
  • Starts at $4,500
  • Serves Brightwood, VA

A lifetime of memories can occur in a single day. After months, perhaps even years of planning, you deserve to remember your "best day yet" through vibrant and meaningful portraiture. That's what we want for you: A positive, "we totally nailed it," "I've gotta show everyone," photographic experience from start to finish!

Awarded Best of Zola
Rachel Dibs Photography was an absolute pleasure to work with for my wedding photos. Rachel's communication style is easy-going yet professional - she responded to emails incredibly fast and made planning a breeze. On my wedding day, Rachel brought an energy that was relaxed yet fun, creating a stress-free environment while capturing artistic, stunning images. The photos turned out beautifully - Rachel perfectly captured the emotions and special moments of our wedding through her amazing talent. I was thrilled when Rachel delivered the final edited photos earlier than expected. The images were perfect and brought our wedding memories to life. Overall, Rachel is a talented photographer who creates artistic, high quality images while also making the photography experience laidback and enjoyable. I would highly recommend Rachel Dibs Photography to any engaged couple looking for a photographer to artfully capture their special day.
Hannah S., 2 years ago
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Morgan Kay Photo 

5.0

  • Classic style
  • Starts at $5,000
  • Serves Brightwood, VA
  • Offer

I’m a wedding photographer with experience in weddings of all sizes, as well as family and branding photography. I’m proud to support my clients beyond just taking photos—whether that means helping create custom wedding timelines, assisting with the flow of the day to keep things running smoothly, or capturing meaningful moments that families can look back on for years to come. I’m passionate about what I do and dedicated to delivering a professional and seamless experience.

Awarded Best of Zola
There aren't enough words to describe how absolutely amazing Morgan is. She is so thorough in all of her work and captures every single detail perfectly. A wedding day goes so fast being the bride. She makes you feel calm and reminds you to enjoy your day! - Morgan has made it to where I am able to relive the entire day and see all the moments over and over again. Morgan was always available to chat whenever I had questions and made the process so easy. If you are ever looking for a photographer/videographer, I HIGHLY recommend Morgan! She will make you feel so beautiful and capture every moment beautifully. She truly is an absolute gem and I couldn’t recommend her enough!
Meghan C., a year ago
Images By Geneva 

5.0

  • Classic style
  • Starts at $2,500
  • Serves Brightwood, VA

If you've landed on my page then we already have something in common - we both love beautiful photos that tell a story!! Your wedding day is going to be one of the MOST special moments in your life and I would love to assist you with capturing those memories that will last a lifetime. Years from now, you'll be able to look at your wedding gallery and instantly feel like you felt on your wedding day!! Your wedding gallery will tell your unique love story and you can pass this story down for years to come!!

Awarded Best of Zola
Geneva was very professional. Great communication throughout the planning process. She was prompt on the day of my wedding and did great at helping us “pose”. Geneva was also very patient and helped us recreate our favorite Pinterest board poses. We received our photos quickly, and they were beyond expectations. 100% recommend
Quanika L., 3 months ago
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Whitt Photography and Film 

5.0

  • Classic style
  • Starts at $3,498
  • Serves Brightwood, VA
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You deserve wedding photos and films that feel natural, joyful, and completely like you. The real laughs. The quiet hand squeezes. The moments you will want to relive for years. We’re Hannah and Matt, a husband and wife photography and film team based in North Carolina and traveling nationwide. Our approach is true to life and relaxed, focused on helping you feel comfortable so nothing feels forced or awkward. From the first email to the final gallery, we keep things easy, clear, and genuinely fun so you can soak it all in.

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Whitt Photography and Film were an absolute pleasure to work with for our wedding! From our initial consultation to the day of the event, Hannah and Matt were incredibly hospitable, kind, and genuine in their communication. They were always on time and made sure to put us at ease throughout the entire process. The quality of their work was truly outstanding - the photos and videos they captured were beautiful, exciting, and incredibly creative. Hannah and Matt were very intentional in the way they interacted with us and also made us feel very comfortable in front of the camera. We are thrilled with the final product and would highly recommend Whitt Photography and Film to any couple looking for a talented and professional photography team to capture their special day.
Alana A., a year ago
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Michelle Jones Photography 

5.0

  • Classic style
  • Starts at $6,000
  • Serves Brightwood, VA

Hi, friend! I am a wedding & family photographer serving Northern​ Virginia and Washington, DC, and worldwide. I value inclusion, authenticity, and photographing couples and their families in a genuine and beautiful way. I support love in all its forms and am an Equally Wed Pro LGBTQ+ Certified Inclusive Professional. I treat all clients with respect and empathy, and will tell your love story with beautiful, timeless images.

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We couldn’t be happier with our experience working with Michelle as our wedding photographer. She captured not only the two days of our wedding weekend but also our bridal shower and engagement shoot, and we are beyond thrilled with the results. Michelle’s kindness and thoughtfulness shone through in every interaction. She truly cared about us and always put us first, making sure we felt comfortable and supported throughout the process. From the very first meeting, Michelle embraced our untraditional approach to our nuptials and celebrations! She took the time to understand our vision and priorities, and her attention to detail ensured that every moment we cared about was perfectly documented. Her professionalism and skill are unmatched. Whether it was the candid emotions of the bridal shower, the intimacy of our engagement shoot, or the grand celebrations of our wedding weekend, Michelle captured it all with a keen eye and an artistic touch. The photos are stunning and timeless, each one telling a story and bringing us right back to those special moments. What truly set Michelle apart was her ability to seamlessly blend into the events while still capturing every important detail. She managed to be everywhere at once without being intrusive, and her calm demeanor was a steadying presence during such a busy time. She was a safe face/person that weekend for sure! We are so grateful to Michelle for not only her work but the friendship we have created with her! She gave us memories we will treasure for a lifetime, and we couldn’t recommend her more highly. If you’re looking for a photographer who is not only talented but also genuinely cares about her clients, Michelle is the one!
Tisha J., a year ago
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Kaitlyn Carter Photography 

5.0

  • Classic style
  • Starts at $4,250
  • Serves Brightwood, VA

I am a travel photographer based out of Louisville, Kentucky. I have always been the friend with the camera admiring those around me. I am truly captivated by people simply being people, always finding beauty in human connections and the REAL. My goal is to be a calming presence, help the day run smooth, and ensure everyone in front of the camera feels COMFORTABLE. I lean toward documentary style photography emphasizing what makes your love unique.

Awarded Best of Zola
Kaitlyn was so great to work with and made us feel so comfortable. Her easy-going personality helped keep my stress level down throughout the day and she made sure to capture all of the moments we wanted. I am OBSESSED with our photos! She also does a great job at understanding your vision and how you want your photos to turn out, and makes sure to check in multiple times throughout the wedding planning process. Kaitlyn does great work and I highly recommend!
Alexa P., a year ago
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Eugene Svirhun Photo 

5.0

  • Classic style
  • Starts at $3,000
  • Serves Brightwood, VA

I started photography in 2017 and after being a part of many weddings, engagements, and family sessions, I still love what I do and I am deeply dedicated to serving my clients. I consider myself a storyteller and love capturing the little details, the half-smiles, and the simple motions. For me, it is about seeing the real, the lovely, and the messy moments, the everyday magic that tells the stories of our lives. Each wedding and session has its own unique story to tell and I challenge myself to capture those stories through my camera as best as I can and would be honored to capture yours too!

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Eugene Svirhun was an absolute pleasure to work with for our wedding photography. From our very first interaction, he was incredibly responsive, on time, and hands-on in helping us plan out the timeline and shots we wanted to capture. On the day of the wedding, his calming presence and positive attitude helped keep us happy and relaxed. The final photos were amazing and truly captured the joy and love of our special day. We are so grateful to Eugene Svirhun for his excellent work and highly recommend them to any couple looking for wedding photographer.
Emily, a year ago
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Mak's Captured Moments LLC 

5.0

  • Classic style
  • Starts at $3,500
  • Serves Brightwood, VA

We are a Husband and Wife Photography & Videography team. Based in the Hampton Roads Area but willing to travel anywhere. We prioritize creating a gallery and film that captures raw emotions and tells a story that revolves around your love.

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Makalya is one of a kind! She makes everything so special!! All of her conversations leading up to the big day were thoughtful and tailored to the theme/vibe of our wedding as well as us as a couple! She seriously made me feel like the only bride in the world and she had another wedding the same weekend as mine! Since getting married we have used her for family photos with our infant and Christmas photos too! Makalya’s talents stretch far beyond weddings and it absolutely shows!! Don’t wait to book her as your photographer because if you miss out on your date you will surely be sad.
Stuart and B., 4 years ago
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JHutter Photography 

5.0

  • Classic style
  • Starts at $1,600
  • Serves Brightwood, VA

Hey, I'm Jessica. I'm here to capture your wedding day as it unfolds, to capture those special moments between the two of you and all of your loved ones. My approach is relaxed, organized and supportive. I'm going to be cheering you two on and bring the best energy to your day that I can.

Awarded Best of Zola
Jessica is so easy to work with. She is laid back, funny, and super talented. She took beautiful pictures for our engagement photos and our wedding photos. We had do much fun working with her. My husband and I had no idea what style of photos we wanted to we just told her to whatever and it was a great decision because she did amazing. If you want someone to make you laugh and literally make your stress disappear for your special day Jessica is the person to go with. She was literally doing the cupid shuffle with me while taking pictures lol. 1000/10 photographer!
Raina P., 7 months ago
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Erin Winter Photography 

5.0

  • Classic style
  • Serves Brightwood, VA

I am so excited you're here! My name is Erin, and I'm your Washington DC area wedding photographer. I'm a sucker for stunning natural light, and have a passion for preserving precious moments and everyday beauty. Big smiles, infectious laughter, colorful flowers and the clinking of champagne glasses are just a few of my favorite things.

Erin was an absolute pleasure to work with. I had the joy of learning from her for a day and lending a hand when she needed it. She is so knowledgeable about her work and intentionally crafts true and beautiful art. She has a natural leadership and graceful presence that puts everyone at ease. The quality of her work is classy, elegant, and timeless - she captured the day with a consistent, gorgeous aesthetic. Erin is incredibly helpful, doing everything from teaching the maid of honor how to properly place the veil to calming the bride’s nerves before the ceremony. She wears every hat needed to make sure things run smoothly so that you can focus on your day. I would highly recommend Erin Winter Photography to any couple looking for a talented, professional, and personable wedding photography team.
Brooklyn P., a year ago
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Bethany Grace Photography 

5.0

  • Classic style
  • Starts at $5,100
  • Serves Brightwood, VA

Here are some fun fast facts! -- Dog person. (they do make the cutest ring bearers and flower girls) -- I'm also an equine photographer! -- Tattoo enthusiast. -- Is there a profession of margarita connoisseur? -- LGBTQIA+ friendly! -- Houseplant addict. -- I've been married for four years to Matt! -- I love the beach but would rather dig for sand crabs than swim. -- I am glued to true crime shows on Netflix. -- I don't think the weather should be cold unless it's going to snow. -- My other dream job would be storm chaser. -- I love hiking & mountains! -- I still love the Backstreet Boys. -- I want my own herd of highland cows.

Awarded Best of Zola
Bethany not only helped us during rough times but was incredibly thoughtful and patient! I would absolutely recommend her services. The final photos for both our engagement photos and wedding photos were fantastic. She was so fun to work with and made us feel like we had been lifelong friends within the first few minutes of meeting her. Absolutely will use her for future photo needs!
Angela & D., 5 years ago

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