Venessa is a editorial photographer
serving you worldwide.

the VNESS experience

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With 15 years of experience, artistry is innate to this photographic process.

Innovative imagery comes easily with this seamless process artfully developed over more than a decade (and loved by countless couples). Look forward to an insightful and supportive environment from the very beginning, thanks to years of capturing couples, styling moments and collaborating with vendors

At every step, you’ll notice an intentional awareness of your vision and dynamic. Becoming a part of your circle, feeling the emotions with you and tuning into the unique atmosphere of your wedding — it translates into every image and the tangible legacy that follows

Melding documentary and editorial styles for a stand-out record of your story.

With foundations in fashion but a heart firmly rooted in soulful emotions, your memories will take on a bold, yet classic feel. The planned details and design-minded aesthetics will provide the setting for photos that document the sincere moments.

Starting at $350

Capturing couples' photos is a delightful art that celebrates love and connection. The camera lens becomes a window into the intimate moments shared between two people, freezing those stolen glances, tender smiles, and warm embraces for eternity. The photographer's skill lies in not just documenting the physical presence of the couple but in encapsulating the essence of their relationship. 

Couple Photos

AS SEEN IN

THE KNOT – united with love – Washingtonian Bride & Groom – DESTINATION I DO – THE PERFECT PALETTE – Capital Romance – HILL CITY BRIDE – BORROWED & BLUE – MY HOTEL WEDDING – CHARM CITY WED

THE KNOT – united with love – Washingtonian Bride & Groom – DESTINATION I DO – THE PERFECT PALETTE – Capital Romance – HILL CITY BRIDE – BORROWED & BLUE – MY HOTEL WEDDING – CHARM CITY WED – 

I'm so proud to offer a unique brand experience to my clients—one that’s calm, creative, and deeply intentional. You can expect imagery that speaks to the emotion of each moment, delivering photographs that continue to evoke feeling every time you return to them, just as countless couples have come to love.

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HOW TO GET STARTED

Send a quick hello to Venessa through this contact form. Yes, it’s as simple as that! Keep your inbox nearby for a reply within 24 hours. A phone or video call will be scheduled if your date is available.

Let's Chat

During the phone or video call (whichever is the most comfortable for you), Venessa will gain a deeper understanding of your vision and how her work can best embody it. You and your partner are invited to share the details that mean the most to you and the stories that connect you to the moment.

Meet & Learn

You’ll receive a proposal after the call, personalized with a collection to fit the needs of your wedding. Your date(s) will be reserved in the calendar with a contract signature and a retainer fee.

Anticipate The Connective Moments

Intentional touch points and coordination will set the stage for a seamless experience. When the dates arrive, all that’s left is to passionately support and capture you and yours throughout your wedding. Personal, yet fashion-forward photos of your event await.

Feel Immersed In The Emotion

In the end, the photographs that document your wedding should feel authentically connected with the soul of your relationship. That’s why every step of this process is intended to make your wedding day effortless. You’ll feel the warmth woven into each touch point and you’ll see the genuine emotions in the final imagery.

rooted in washington d.c.

A Tangible Legacy Rooted in Connection

This is our approach—to make you feel understood and supported. Our imagery carries a creative flair, paired with the real emotions that only emerge when you’re fully immersed in the once-in-a-lifetime event for you and your person. Here’s to making a statement while staying true to your style and story.








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Imagery Fueled by Innovation and Emotion

“Venessa was incredible on our wedding day! She captured everything we could have hoped for; the photos are so beautiful and I could hardly pick favorites!”

Venessa put us both at ease, laughed with us, and gave us photos more beautiful and true to our relationship than I could have imagined. Beyond her skill and great personality, she is flexible and so easy to work with. I am so happy we found VNess Photography and will be referring everyone with weddings in the area to use her!

We’re so excited to hear about your day— get in touch here.


The First Step to Soulful, Artful Imagery

Documentary frames with an editorial perspective