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Thoughtful, guided coverage for couples who want to feel comfortable and fully present on their day.
Weddings and elopements rooted in connection.
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Wedding collections begin at $3,800.
Most couples invest $5,000 depending on coverage.
Elopement and intimate wedding coverage typically begins around $2,000.
A calm, steady presence on your wedding day.
The Experience
You’re not just hiring someone to take photos. You’re choosing someone who will guide when needed, step back when it matters, and keep your day moving without it ever feeling rushed.
I work closely with your timeline, communicate with your vendors, and create space for you to be fully present. Your photos reflect how it actually felt.
What You Can Expect
Guided, organized,
and never overdone.
Clear communication leading up to your wedding
Timeline guidance so nothing feels rushed
Direction that feels natural, not forced
A balance of candid moments and intentional portraits
A seamless, calm experience from start to finish.
Coverage is designed around the pace and priorities of your day, without making the process feel complicated.
For couples planning a full wedding day with coverage that supports the flow, details, portraits, and candid moments in between.
For smaller, intentional celebrations with flexible hourly coverage designed around what matters most.
For full wedding days, elopements & intimate celebrations.
Coverage Options
Weddings
Elopements
Flexible coverage without overcomplicating
the process.
Investment
Wedding coverage is designed around the way your day unfolds. Most couples choose 8 hours, with the option to add additional time or an engagement session based on what matters most.
Wedding collections begin at $3,800.
Most couples invest $5,000+ for full-day coverage.
Elopement and intimate wedding coverage is available with shorter hourly options, typically beginning around $2,000.
Once you inquire, I’ll walk you through options based on your day so you can choose what fits naturally — without overcomplicating the process.
Let's start planning
How It Works
A simple path from inquiry to wedding day.
01
Inquire
Share your date, location, and what you’re planning so I can confirm availability.
02
Choose Coverage
I’ll guide you through coverage options based on your timeline and priorities.
03
Feel Prepared
We’ll plan the photo experience with calm direction, timeline support, and room to be present.
Let’s plan something that feels like you.
let's start planning
Tell me what you’re planning and I’ll guide you through the next steps.
My husband and I got married in Fairfax, VA and our experience with Raquel and her team as our photographer was amazing!! She is SO sweet and makes you feel so comfortable! Her service is professional and also fun! She made everything stress free and she really paid attention to detail so everything ran smoothly! She captured every moment we desired and more! The photos are beautiful and we can't wait to share and cherish them forever. We highly recommend Raquel for any wedding or photoshoot!!! We can't thank her enough!
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allie & john Labarge
I don't even know where to start - Raquel was absolutely, without a doubt, the VERY best! When we received the photos Raquel took, we were absolutely blown away! She was very attentive, paid close attention to detail, and made my wife and me feel very comfortable while taking the pictures. She is incredibly talented and is truly the best at her craft. We would hire her again in a heartbeat! If your looking for an amazing photographer, hire Raquel - you won't regret it! Raquel, thank you for making our wedding day even more special, we are truly forever grateful and we'll be coming to you again for our next event!
michael & stefani scott
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