Refreshing Our Branding: Exciting Times for Turtle & Hare Photography // Virginia Wedding & Portrait Photographer

I was probably way too excited yesterday when I ripped open the beat up bubble packaging holding our brand new business cards, but I had been waiting way longer than expected for these little pains in my rear to arrive. In keeping with the disappointment of their delayed shipping, I half expected them to be […]

Apr 13, 2017

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We’ve gotten to know Thomas and Annie over the past several years, first meeting them at church. Thomas has lent his musical talent to the local indie folk band I’m a part of (Sleepy Brother) for a couple of shows in the past. It’s always a treat to meet someone when they are single and […]

Feb 23, 2017

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Jaye & Mark: A Historic Yorktown Wedding

From the lacy, navy dresses to the small wooden anchor emblems on each table centerpeice, this historic Yorktown, Virginia wedding was full of nautical accents. The cake was even topped with an edible boating knot. I first met Jaye in college at James Madison University several years ago. It’s always fun to shoot weddings where […]

Aug 15, 2016

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An earthy, modern restaurant bordering charming cobblestone streets and vintage storefronts. This was the scene of Sara and Chris’ fun and modern Old Town Alexandria wedding. These two were full of smiles from the start of their quaint morning wedding to the end of their restaurant lunch reception. Here are some of my favorite moments […]

Jul 6, 2016

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Karla & Travis’ Dreamy Summer Wedding

A grand Virginia Bed and Breakfast, complete with a rose garden and lovely old shade trees. What could be more picturesque? Karla and Travis had a warm, dreamy wedding set against this backdrop. Despite the heat, these two had such relaxed attitudes. They made capturing photos a breeze. Ha, I couldn’t resist the pun usage. […]

Jun 23, 2016

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This has been a project months in the making, but I am proud to introduce the Turtle & Hare Photography Wedding Guide, aptly called Bliss. This is the first in a series in which I will delve into the wedding guide. Today, I’ll just give an overview. So, why did I make a wedding guide? […]

Jun 10, 2016

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Mallory & Zack’s Newport News Wedding

It’s always a good wedding day when it doesn’t rain. Of course, any wedding day is a good day, but we always hope the day will be sans rain. Mallory and Zack had gorgeous weather for their elegant autumn wedding. We already knew Mallory and Zack would be a lot of fun to shoot from […]

Oct 13, 2015

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I don’t know how we get so lucky with our Turtle & Hare couples, but we do! Mallory and Zack have a quickly approaching wedding in Newport News next month that we are so excited to shoot. We met at the beautiful William & Mary campus last Saturday to grab some engagement photos before their […]

Aug 25, 2015

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Erin & Thomas: A Willliamsburg Wedding

From the delicate shades of pink in the bride’s bouquet to the glorious exterior greens, Erin and Thomas’ wedding was beautiful. Erin and I first met through church a few years ago before we each went to college. We hadn’t really kept in touch, but I was thrilled when she asked us to shoot her […]

Jun 27, 2015

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