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Union Station Wedding in Washington DC From the moment Audrey and Evan reached out about their Union Station wedding, I felt a surge of excitement. There’s an undeniable magic that fills these historic halls in Washington, DC—a perfect backdrop for a love story. On a crisp October afternoon, Union Station’s grand architecture and soaring ceilings […]

Union Station Wedding in Washington DC

12/17/24

Weddings

A wedding couple gets married at the St. Regis Hotel in Washington, DC

St. Regis Hotel Wedding with Erin & Miles in Washington, DC

Perry Belmont House Wedding in Washington DC

Weddings

The Top 5 Engagement Shoot Locations in DC for 2022

Engagements

As a photographer, finding the right editing tools can make all the difference in achieving your creative vision. Two popular options in the Lightroom world are Mastin Labs presets and Archetype Process profiles, but they cater to different needs. After editing over 100 weddings, I’ve found myself preferring Archetype Process profiles for their flexibility, accuracy, […]

Archetype Process vs Mastin Lab Lightroom Presets

12/07/22

Gear

Contax 645 vs Pentax 645n for Wedding Photography

Nikon F100: Still Worth It in 2025

Gear

Film Developing Methods

Gear

Fujifilm 400H has long been a go-to film for wedding photographers and enthusiasts seeking beautiful skin tones and iconic Fuji greens. Its distinctive fourth-layer technology set it apart from most other stocks, placing it on par with popular competitors like Kodak Portra 400. Recently, however, Fujifilm announced that they have discontinued Fujifilm 400H, citing difficulties sourcing the raw materials necessary for that special fourth layer.

Fuji 400H Discontinued??

1/19/21

Gear

Mamiya 645: 5 Reasons It’s Still a Powerhouse in 2025