Becoming a wedding photographer meant falling in love with both art and human connection. Long before your wedding day arrives, I provide personal guidance to thoughtfully shape every detail, from timelines and photo inspiration to shot lists, locations, and beyond. On your wedding day, you’re free to be fully present, knowing everything is handled with care. I arrive as a calm, supportive presence, holding space for real moments to unfold. I’m drawn to candid connection captured with an artistic eye, blending refined imagery with heartfelt moments to create an experience that feels elevated, intentional, and timeless.
And the thousands of small stories hidden within it all.
Photos that feel classic, timeless, and intentional.
...cherish your memories for all the years to come.
I adore romantic, timeless imagery and want you to...
inspired by film, I aim for a soft, dreamy and bright style to achieve Romantic, intentional, and refined imagery.
Investment ranging at $6000—$8000
I offer a mix of candid photo-journalistic photography (including keeping an eye out for all special moments and reactions), as well as fine art photography (including crafting artful imagery, guidance when it comes to setting up poses, locations, and finding the perfect light).
Most packages include wedding coverage from getting ready to the dance floor, include 8-12 hours of coverage, and are suitable for weddings with 100-200 guests. You'll find several standard package collections as well as add-on options to fully customize your experience.
As far as my approach to shooting your actual wedding day...
I love focusing on my couples as well as capturing the genuine emotions of family, friends, and guests. Most importantly, I want my couples to be in the moment with each other. Embrace, enjoy, and relish in your time together; I'll be sure those moments are remembered on camera.
The most popular option for those looking for complete wedding day coverage.
Classic Wedding Photography Coverage Collection
I believe in experience-making. Rest easy knowing that from our first conversation to the final spark of your celebration, I’ll be a steady and thoughtful presence, guiding you every step of the way. Whether deciding on a first look, looking for recommendations, or simply seeking a thoughtful perspective, I’m here to ensure your experience feels effortless, personal, and deeply meaningful. Photography allows me to see life with a sense of wonder, and my greatest joy is helping you see your own story in the same light. Preserving these rare moments is an honor, and I’m profoundly grateful to be entrusted with this special time in your life.
Your Experience
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I capture love stories wherever they unfold. With a passion for destination weddings, your journey is my priority. As a dual citizen of the US and EU, I move seamlessly between the East Coast and Europe, bringing experience, care, and a deep understanding of both. From the elegance of a French château to the windswept shores of New England, your celebration is never far from reach. Destination experiences are fully customizable to reflect your unique story.
Destination Wedding Photography Coverage Collection
Investment ranging at $8000—$10,000
Full wedding weekend coverage ensures capturing your story in its entirety including a more comprehensive level of coverage for multi-day celebrations. Perfect for those wanting their entire experience captured, great for those celebrating a destination wedding.
Full Wedding Weekend Photography Coverage Collection
Your wedding day is more than a collection of moments; it's a living, breathing story. Relive it in full with the magic of moving pictures. Whether through the timeless sophistication of cinematic video or the nostalgic charm of Super 8 film, preserve your memories with an artful touch.
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Album planning and ordering.
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Full gallery is delivered within 4-8 weeks from wedding date.
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Sneak peek is given within 48 hours.
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Wedding day!
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A call is scheduled 2 months prior to the wedding date to confirm your wedding-day timeline and day-of plan.
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We spend the next months in communication about all things related to solidifying your dream wedding vision including inspiration images, locations, shot lists, photography plans etc.
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A wedding guide and planning materials are sent to start crafting your dream day.
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Sign a contract and submit a deposit to officially book and hold your date.
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Book an introductory experience call, and we will confirm a customized package.
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Fill out the contact form or send a message and receive a proposal of services.
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Your photography experience with me will include guidance from start to finish. Upon booking, you can expect the planning stage to begin which includes scheduled meetings to go over your complete wedding day vision. During these meetings we consider all of the fine details such as your creative thoughts and ideas, logistics of the day, shooting locations, and photography related questions and curiosities. After taking all this into careful consideration, I offer a custom photography plan and timeline which will outline your wedding day from start to finish complete with photography details including portrait times, locations, and shot lists. Upon your approval, the planning phase is complete and you can feel confident and present in the moment on your special day knowing that absolutely everything is taken care of.
The process
Investment starting at $750
Celebrate the special lifetime milestones such as engagements, couples' sessions, family sessions, solo portrait sessions, boudoir sessions and more. Portrait sessions are 1-2 hours and include all edited, high resolution images delivered digitally.
Portrait Photography
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She was so helpful in capturing our story in a natural, genuine way and making us feel comfortable in from of the camera."
“Valerie was such a calming presence on our wedding day.
On a day as remarkable as your wedding, you need a photographer who sees the big picture and the finer details. And someone with an intentional perspective who will capture it all.
The beauty, decor and details, The laughter, tears, and connection.
