Capturing Love's Most Precious Moments
Authentic, Timeless Wedding Photography
Authentically You: Capturing Love's Real Moments
Your love story is unique, so why should your photos be anything less? Let's break free from the "shoulds" and create images that are beautifully, genuinely you. In a world that moves too fast, photographs become our timeless treasures. I'm here to capture those fleeting, authentic moments between two hearts in love, crafting visual memories that will make you smile for years to come. Together, we'll tell your story - not as the world expects it, but as you truly live it.
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Hi, I’m norah
I'm a Virginia-based wedding, engagement, and elopement photographer with roots in the beautiful english countryside of Wales. As a photographer, mother, coffee enthusiast, and eternal optimist, I believe in living life to its fullest and helping others do the same. My photojournalistic style is all about capturing your authentic self in life's most precious moments.
Whether I'm chasing adventure with my camera or chasing my little ones around the house, I'm driven by a passion for genuine connections and real emotions. I blend my artistic vision with your unique love story, creating a collection of images that not only look beautiful but also evoke heartfelt memories for a lifetime.
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Photographer, mother, coffee lover, adventure seeker, Optimist.
capturing your special moments from yes to i do
engagement photography
elopement photography
wedding photography
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Celebrating Your Promise
Packages Starting at $500
Intimate Moments, Unforgettable Memories
Packages Starting at $1800
Your Love Story, Beautifully Told
Starting at $3000
"Where there is love, there is life."
- Mahatma Gandhi
Emma & Liam
Norah captured our day perfectly. Every time we look at our photos, we relive those magical moments.
Sophia & Ethan
Working with Narah was a dream. She made us feel so comfortable and the results were breathtaking.
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