Washington DC Wedding Photographer | Jessie Mary Photography
Washington DC Wedding Photography and Lifestyle Portraits
It had been over a year since our last family portrait session. I try to have portraits taken of my family every year for two reasons. One because I believe in photography of course, and think it's really important to do this. Two, because I never want to forget what it is like to be in front of the camera. It helps me relate to my clients better. … [Read more...]
I mentioned family portraits with Doug Pettway in my last post. I know Doug originally from a group of wedding photographers on Flickr, and then met him in person recently after moving to Northern Virginia. We met at Harpers Ferry in West Virginia with our families in tow. … [Read more...]
We had a great Thanksgiving, with just enough unpacked to make a big meal. My daughter helped with the mashed potatoes. Of course this meant we were wiping them off the ceilings, floors, and walls! Her laughs were worth it though. We moved just a mile, within Reston. I am super excited about the new place, and to decorate my new office. … [Read more...]
While chatting about marketing and other such things, at our local DC photographers group, I was told my profile photos don't look like me. It's now on my list of things to do, to have new professional photos taken. In the meantime, here's one I adore of my family on the beach at the southern tip of the island, on Long Beach Island, New Jersey, a place I have vacationed since I was a … [Read more...]
Maternity sessions and family portraits are not very different to me. There's a belly, that is fun to show off, and makes for some beautiful images. Mostly it is still about documenting a time in the family's life. Shelby, Tim, and Sidney invited me to their home for portraits last weekend. They were so much fun to work with, and it's always great to see my wedding clients again. It was raining … [Read more...]