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It was a day where the gentle transition from summer to fall in Long Branch, NJ, became the backdrop for a celebration of love, laughter, and family. Michelle and Devin, surrounded by loved ones, embarked on their forever journey at McLoone’s Pier House, with a day that was as lively and full of spirit as […]

Weddings

November 18, 2023

Fall McLoone’s Pier House Wedding, NJ | Michelle & Devin

McLoones Pier House Wedding Long Branch NJ Maryland Wedding Photographer

Set the Scene: A fun pizza filled evening in Downtown Rutherford, NJ The streets of Downtown Rutherford, NJ, buzz with an energy that only a town steeped in history and modern allure can exude. Amongst this dynamic backdrop, Tori and Dennis’s engagement session began, characterized by the genuine laughter and impromptu dance that seems to […]

Couples

November 14, 2023

Fall Downtown Rutherford Engagement Session, NJ | Tori & Dennis

Set the Scene: A Romantic Rainy Fall Wedding at The Warrington Rain on a wedding day? Some say it’s good luck, and I totally believe it. For Maddy and Tim, a little weather shuffle from garden to gorgeous indoor space at The Warrington in PA couldn’t dampen the spirits. Their fall wedding was all about […]

Weddings

November 13, 2023

Fall Wedding at The Warrington, PA | Maddy & Tim

Fall Wedding Photography at The Warrington PA by Maryland Wedding Photographer

Set the Scene: A Crisp October evening on the Asbury Park Boardwalk and Beach, NJ On the nostalgic boardwalk of Asbury Park, New Jersey, Tracy and Kevin’s love story unfolded like a fun film set against the October sea. The playful spirit of the ocean breeze and the rustic charm of the antique chairs they […]

Couples

November 11, 2023

Fall Asbury Park Beach & Boardwalk Engagement Session, NJ | Tracy & Kevin

Fall Beach Engagement Photos Maryland Wedding Photographer unique chairs in ocean vibe in Asbury Park NJ

Brenna Marie Photography is a nontraditional, colorful, true to color, documentary, candid storyteller wedding and portrait photographer for laid back couples based in MD and DC. Do you need a: MD Wedding Photographer, Maryland Wedding Photographer, DC Wedding Photographer, Washington DC Wedding Photographer, DMV Wedding Photographer, Maryland Engagement Photographer, MD Engagement Photographer, DMV Engagement Photographer […]

Couples

November 10, 2023

Fall Allaire State Park Wall Engagement Session, NJ |  Amy & Tom

Fall Allaire State Park Wall Engagement Session New Jersey Wedding Photographer

Set The Scene: A Warm Autumn Evening in Jersey City If you live in New Jersey, you know there are so many great locations and types of places to take photos, so narrowing it down to 1 or 2 for your photo session isn’t always easy! A few days before their session, Javier and Brian […]

Couples

November 10, 2023

Fall Jersey City Engagement Session, NJ | Javier & Brian

Brenna Marie Photography is a nontraditional, colorful, true to color, documentary, candid storyteller wedding and portrait photographer for laid back couples based in MD and DC. Do you need a: MD Wedding Photographer, Maryland Wedding Photographer, DC Wedding Photographer, Washington DC Wedding Photographer, DMV Wedding Photographer, Maryland Engagement Photographer, MD Engagement Photographer, DMV Engagement Photographer […]

Couples

November 8, 2023

Fall The Mansion at Mountain Lakes Bridal Shower, NJ | Rachel

Fall The Mansion at Mountain Lakes Bridal Shower New Jersey Wedding Photographer

Set the scene: An adventurous October hike in New Jersey Are you looking for a unique engagement session idea, or just love hiking? Well this post may be for you – this session is such a fun one! Veronica and Vinny’s love for nature and hiking sparked their curiosity and they came to me with […]

Couples

November 7, 2023

Fall Norvin Green State Forest Engagement Session, NJ | Veronica & Vinny 

Fall Norvin Green State Forest Ringwood Engagement Session New Jersey Wedding Photographer

Set the Scene: A Warm September Evening at Sandy Hook Beach, New Jersey As the sun dipped low over Sandy Hook Bay, painting the sky in hues of orange and pink, Erin and Ryan, along with their adorable mini-golden doodle Rusty, celebrated their love in a picturesque engagement session. The beach’s serene beauty and the […]

Couples

October 21, 2023

Summer Sandy Hook Beach Engagement Session | Erin & Ryan

Summer Beach Engagement photos Maryland Wedding Photographer

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Captivating & magical photography for lovers at every stage based in Maryland, D.C and worldwide.