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Melissa is a family and wedding photographer in Northern Virginia. When she's not glued to her camera, she enjoys crafting and spending time with her husband in Leesburg, VA.

As a wedding photographer, I get a front-row seat to the magic of love stories unfolding. But let’s face it, weddings can be a financial juggling act. Fear not! Here are some savvy strategies to maximize your wedding budget, ensuring a stress-free (and picture-perfect) celebration. Prioritize Your Passions: Love List Essentials: Before diving into details, […]

A Wedding Photographer’s Guide to Maximizing Your Budget

Weddings

Discover seven essential tips for hiring the perfect wedding photographer to ensure that your special day is beautifully documented for years to come.

7 Essential Tips for Hiring the Perfect Wedding Photographer

Weddings

Discover the top 5 reasons why choosing me for your wedding photography will ensure a seamless and unforgettable experience. From experience to attention to detail, your special day will be captured with finesse and creativity.

5 Reasons to Choose Melissa Cook Photography for Your Wedding Photography

Weddings

Your wedding day is much more than just a special day on the calendar, it’s the beginning of a beautiful lifelong journey that represents a commitment to love and choosing your partner every single day. 

Your Ultimate Guide to Wedding Photography in Northern Virginia

Weddings

A Picture-Perfect Ceremony Emily and Brett’s wedding at the stunning Elkridge Furnace Inn was nothing short of magical. From the moment the day began, the warmth of the sun seemed to perfectly match the warmth between Emily and Brett. As they stood together during their ceremony, golden rays filtered through the trees, creating a dreamlike […]

Emily & Brett’s Joyful Celebration at Elkridge Furnace Inn

Weddings