Your wedding day is already a story. I'm just the one who makes sure you get to keep it.

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I'm not here to pose you perfectly. I'm here to follow the story as it unfolds. The quiet moments, the loud ones, and everything in between. Documentary wedding photography rooted in real emotion, for couples who want something that actually feels like them.

I've never been interested in perfect. I'm here for the real, in between moments. The ones nobody planned for, the ones that end up meaning the most. My job isn't to direct your day. It's to disappear into it and come back with proof that it actually happened the way it felt.

The soul of my work

Capturing stories since 2022

I shoot this way because I've always noticed the things others walk past. From intimate backyard ceremonies in Dayton to grand celebrations in Cincinnati and beyond - the quiet glance before the first dance, the hand squeeze nobody else saw. The gift of noticing is what I bring to every single session, and it's why your images will feel like a memory, not just a photograph.

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You deserve images that actually look like you; not a version of you that held your breath and hoped for the best. Just you, in a moment that felt real.

Starting At $275

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They won't be this small for long. The way they reach for you, the sound of their laugh, the chaos that somehow always looks like love. This is worth stopping time for.

Starting At $325

Family & Maternity Packages

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Your wedding day will move fast. The tears during the first look, the way he looked at you before you walked in, the last song of the night. Those moments don't wait. I'm there for all of it, so you don't have to choose what gets remembered.

Starting at $3000

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every wedding deserves to be remembered as a feeling, not just an event

Ten years from now you won't remember every detail. But you'll remember exactly how it felt to be standing there. That's what I'm here to preserve; not the event, but the feeling living inside it.

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I'm not here to pose you

I'm not a poser. I'm an observer. On your wedding day I'll blend into the background, follow the light, and let the moments come to me I might give you a gentle prompt here and there, but mostly I'm watching for the real thing. The glances, the giggles, the quiet seconds between the big ones. That's where the good stuff lives.

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everything you need, nothing you don't

Every package is built so you can be fully present on your wedding day; knowing nothing is being missed. Second photographer, complimentary engagement session, up to 3 hours of travel, and a USB keepsake.

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from the first hello to gallery delivery

From the moment you inquire to the day you receive your gallery, I want this to feel easy. We'll start with a conversation, no pressure, just two people figuring out if we're the right fit. If we are, I'll be with you every step of the way. By the time your wedding day arrives, I won't feel like a vendor. I'll feel like someone who already loves your story.

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You found your person.
Now find your photographer.

If you've made it this far, something felt right. I'd love to hear your story! Reach out and let's figure out if we're the perfect fit!

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A favorite local bar, moody neon light, and two people completely in their element. This is what happens when you skip the field and shoot somewhere that actually feels like you.

POOL TABLES & NEON LIGHTS |

Stories Worth REMEMBERING

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Candlelight, stained glass, and a snow globe of a day none of us planned for. This Cincinnati winter wedding was the kind that makes you believe in magic.

A SNOWY WINTER WEDDING - THE TRANSEPT |

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A mother's backyard, the people they love most, and somehow one of the most elegant weddings I've ever captured. 

THE KIND OF WEDDING THAT FEELS LIKE HOME |