Kate And Donald Engagement

Kate and Donald’s engagement session in Alexandria, VA was an absolute dream. We started our evening together down by the waterfront, where the light was great and the energy was perfectly relaxed. And the best part? These two brought along their adorable dog, who honestly stole the show more than a few times. From the […]

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Hey, I'm Melissa.

I'm a wedding and engagement photographer based in Leesburg, Virginia, and I've been documenting love stories across Northern Virginia and the DMV since 2020. My approach is simple: stunning, true-to-color images delivered with calm direction and thorough preparation, so you get the photos you want and the wedding day you deserve.

From small, intimate weddings to full-blown extravaganzas, I'm your photographer

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Book a consult to talk through your vision over coffee or Zoom. I'm a PPA member, fully insured, and I shoot with professional Nikon mirrorless gear and off-camera lighting, so no matter the venue or conditions, your images will be stunning.

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