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Stylish Mountain Engagement Dripping With Sun || Katy & Brett

Stylish mountain engagement session dripping with sun // maryland wedding and elopement photographer // unique location ideas

Waking up before sunrise doesn’t happen often in my days. But dang it was worth it to push past that pitch-black 4am alarm snooze to hike this trail with Katy & Brett! We nailed the timing and landed at the cliff’s edge right before the sun began its morning stretch above the horizon. We explored […]

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I’m Victoria, a Maryland wedding photographer who loves cats, plants, minimalism, & the outdoors. I love working with unique, edgy, outdoorsy couples who love candid, documentary photography. If that sounds like you, let's chat more!

Fun Industrial Engagement Session in Baltimore || Minh & Rob

Exploring an industrial playground with two cool cats like Minh & Rob really puts me in a great mood. Add to that combination newfound quarantine freedom and I’m on cloud nine. I had such a grand time hanging out with these two (& remembering how to socially interact LOL). Since no one’s out these days, […]

Hip Engagement Session Location Ideas For Baltimore Couples // Maryland Wedding Photographer

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Organic Farm Wedding Ceremony With Their Immediate Families || Reid & Jeff

When you close your eyes & envision the morning of your wedding, maybe you see yourself robed-up & relaxing with cucumbers over your eyes. Or maybe you see yourself sharing a sweet lil brunch with your momma chatting about what the day will bring. You probably don’t envision your car breaking down at a gas […]

Sweet garden ceremony with just their immediate families at her aunt’s organic herb farm // maryland wedding & elopement photographer

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Adventurous Blue Ridge Mountain Elopement On The Appalachian Trail || RaeAnne & Kwame

As we hiked up the blue ridge mountains with wedding supplies on our backs, we reminisced on their story together. How RaeAnne & Kwame found one another years ago, and how they ended up walking this trail on this fateful evening. We laughed at the rollercoaster of plan changes we’d made in the past few […]

Gorgeous blue ridge mountain elopement on the appalachian trail where west virginia meets maryland // harpers ferry wedding photographer

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In-Home Engagement Session With Homemade Cake, Two Cats, & An Adorable Pup || Margaret & Steve

Now that photography in Maryland & Anne Arundel County has *officially* been given the green light, I’m RRRDDDDYYYY to get out in the real world and go on adventures with rad people. I posted one of my favorite photos from Margaret & Steve’s engagement session on IG yesterday and wrote “These days are the perfect […]

Chill in-home engagement session idea with homemade cake, two cats, a dog, and a beautiful backyard of blooming azaleas

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Intimate Ceremony In Her Parent’s Living Room || Julia & Eric

Intimate weddings are incredible. They give you permission to relax, allow you to focus on your commitment to one another, relieve you of being the center of 150 people’s attentions, and give you space to really soak in the significance of your ceremony. And now with the COVID-19 pandemic swiping through wedding season, elopements & […]

Coronavirus backup elopement ideas for an intimate ceremony in your living room // COVID-19 plan b turns into a new and beautiful plan a

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Surprise Sunset Proposal At Sugarloaf Mountain || Ashley & Tommy

When I watch this video clip & scroll through these photos, I’m instantly transported back to this moment. A moment when the sun shone, the wind blew over the mountaintop peak, and Tommy asked Ashley to be in his life forever. And man I think we could all use a little dose of this joy […]

Best Nature Hike To Propose In Maryland // Sugarloaf Mountain // Wedding Photographer

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Our In-Home Session Pre-Quarantine || Us!

We’ve spent a lot of time at home these days, haven’t we? Hunter & I have melted into a daily choreography starting in the kitchen for coffee & banana nut muffins, settling into our nearby-but-separate home office spaces, howling dumb jokes & songs sporadically, then answering the 5pm call of the outdoors for our endless […]

Stylish maryland in-home session pre-quarantine, making the most of this stay at home order with coffee, cat snuggles, and dumb jokes

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Spontaneous Elopement in Our Backyard After COVID-19 Changed Their Plans || Jess & Aaron

The past few weeks have brought unprecedented changes, to say the least. In the midst of cancelations & social guidelines becoming progressively stricter every hour, Jess & Aaron’s April wedding at the Patapsco Female Institute had to be postponed. Their excitement to be married led them to a spontaneous elopement right in our literal backyard! […]

Spontaneous Backyard Elopement After COVID-19 Hit // Maryland Wedding Photographer

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Quiet Waters Park Engagement With Their Hilariously Energetic Golden || Aubrey & Brandon

Last week the sun shone & warmed up another token summer-winter day, making it the perfect setting for Aubrey & Brandon’s engagement session at Quiet Waters Park. To my delight they brought their golden retriever Maxwell who brought laughs & bountiful energy to our evening :). Some of his expressions in these photos literally get […]

Fun & energetic quiet waters park engagement with their hilarious golden retriever // maryland wedding photographer

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Edgy Cobblestone Wedding Editorial with Dyed Baby’s Breath & A Greenhouse Ceremony || Lauxmont Farms

My bff Erin Kemp & I jumped at an idea we had one wine-filled evening to plan an edgy, chill inspirational shoot during our wedding ‘off-season’ to FUEL some creativity. We wanted to forge the path ahead to try new ideas, push the status quo with community over competition, and design table settings // ceremony […]

Outdoor summer Maryland wedding at Eldridge Furnace Inn with dogs, cats, nature, sparklers, and a CO2 cannon

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Mod Indoor Session Pre-Quarantine In Our Home || Erin & Jonathan

Last week we had an in-home hang sesh with our bffs Erin & Jonathan of Kemp Collective, & today I’m sharing photos of these two love birds! About a year (?) ago these two jumped into our lives & I can very confidently say that it’s been such a joy & we can’t imagine our […]

Stylish modern in-home engagement session pre-quarantine in Maryland, snuggling indoors with the one you love

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Chesapeake Bay Engagement Session Full of Nature Inspiration || Tessa & Frank

Tessa & Frank’s engagement session landed on a most beautiful sunny day last week (winter? what winter?) which meant flowy floral dresses & sun-soaked portraits. So I was obviously hyped :). We met up to explore all of the nature the Chesapeake Bay Environmental Center has to offer – tan grassy fields, boardwalks through swampy […]

Stylish & fun engagement session along the chesapeake // maryland wedding photographer

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Wintery Candlelit Wedding In A Historic Tavern & Bar || Lauren & Nick

Lauren & Nick’s wedding day just really catches me in the feels. With every moment seeped in raw excitement, thoughtfulness, anticipation, and joy, Hunter & I found ourselves immersed in their lives as we followed along documenting their memories (like when Nick saw Lauren walking down the aisle **crying emojis**). After hanging out with these […]

Outdoor summer Maryland wedding at Eldridge Furnace Inn with dogs, cats, nature, sparklers, and a CO2 cannon

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2019 In 3 Minutes || A Year In Review

Our year smushed into 3 scrollable minutes. Our lives, documenting your lives. Phone photos & ‘real’ photos. Us + you. 2019 at a glance (in very scientific lists) Launched: *this* killer b new website Keo Snuggled: daily Made: living room wood art installation // a bunch of waffles // woodland tree ornaments // pavlova (unsuccessfully) […]

Earthy Unique Destination Wedding Photos // Adventure-Inspired Elopement & Wedding Photographer Victoria Selman

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Mexican Wedding Fiesta In Playa Del Carmen || Ashley & Mike

After starting to plan a local wedding, Ashley & Mike quickly realized that it didn’t feel right for them. So instead, they decided to plan an adventure to Mexico with their dearest friends & family full of exciting activities that would lead right up to their low-key & EPIC wedding day. MMMM YEAH. That sounds […]

Mexican Wedding Fiesta At Azul The Fives In Playa Del Carmen // Destination Elopement Photographer Victoria Selman

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Chill Winnebago Camping Engagement With A Lighthouse Hike || Lauren & Nick

Well this is one heck of a wonderful engagement session. Lauren & Nick spent an extended weekend at Elk Neck Park camping in their renovated Winnebago, hiking, making chicken pot pie over the fire, taking naps with their dogs Scotch & Stone, and enjoying the peaceful & quiet respite. So I tagged along on the […]

Winnebago Camping Engagement With A Lighthouse Hike & Dogs // Victoria Selman Photographer

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Mega Vibey Candlelit Wedding At The Bond || Kristen & James

There are some couples that really steal my heart from the getgo. Kristen & James are definitely one of those & they’ve had me excited for their wedding to roll around since we first chatted back in May of last year. This San Diego duo is hella cool. Not only is their wedding style stellar […]

Mega Vibey Candlelit Moody Wedding At The Bond In York, Pennsylvania || Lancaster Wedding Photographer Victoria Selman

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Baller Canoe Engagement on the Severn River || Sarah & Ted

THISSSSS. It’s Friday && this post is just filling me up with a spirit of adventure. And tons of laughs. Sarah & Ted’s engagement session was seriously baller. Between their hilariousness & the canoe snuggles & the sun-soaked joy, I couldn’t peel my camera away from my face the entire evening. We started out wandering […]

Unique adventurous canoe engagement session idea in the chesapeake bay

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Stylish Sun-Soaked Engagement In The Fields of Harpers Ferry || Kristy & Matt

It’s days like these that really light a fire in my soul. Getting to hang with these two stylish cool kids & explore a gorgeous location in the Appalachian foothills of Harpers Ferry was a total dream. Kristy & Matt are so wonderfully kind, thoughtful souls who have certainly found a great love in one […]

Stylish & Adventurous Engagement In The Fields of Harpers Ferry, West Virginia // Nature-Inspired Wedding Photographer Victoria Selman

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hey!

I’m Victoria, a Maryland wedding photographer who loves cats, plants, minimalism, & the outdoors. I love working with unique, edgy, outdoorsy couples who love candid photography. If that sounds like you, let's chat more!

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