Wedding Resources

April 22, 2020 First Look: Pros and Cons | Perspectives of a Wedding Photographer

Let's talk First Looks. There are hundreds if not thousands of articles by photographers related to "First Looks" on the internet. And nearly every one is the same: trying to talk you into it because it's good for the photographer. Truthfully, as a photographer it does generally make my day way easier and stress free when a couple chooses to do a first look. But if the only reason you're choosing to do a first look is to make my...

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April 17, 2020 Wedding Day Doggies (and Kitties!) | Perspectives of a Wedding Photographer

We love wedding day doggies! Your wedding is the one time in your life that everyone you love will be in one room. That's why I love doing what I do. I get to give you tangible proof of the love in your life. Our pets are a huge part of our lives, our families and our hearts. Understandably, lots of couples want to find a way to include their furry friends in their big day! The question is, how best...

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George Peabody Library wedding photo

April 15, 2020 10 Best Wedding Venues in Baltimore | Perspectives of a Wedding Photographer

Over the last 10 years in business I've photographed at all of the best wedding venues in Baltimore - today on the blog I'm going to highlight my favorites! There are seriously amazing wedding venues all throughout the DMV area. Today we're focusing on Baltimore City. Here they are in no particular order: Ten Best Wedding Venues in Baltimore The Belvedere If you've spent any significant amount of time on this website, I'm sure it's of no surprise to you that we love...

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April 13, 2020 Rain on Your Wedding Day | Perspectives of a Baltimore Wedding Photographer

It's been a while. For the last several years, this blog has been primarily used to share our recent weddings, engagement sessions, and year end recaps from our work as wedding photographers in Baltimore, MD. Now that the novel coronavirus has derailed our spring 2020 wedding season, it's going to be a while until I'll have new photography work to share. So, it seems like a good time to dust off my blogging skills and start sharing some fresh content...

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January 8, 2020 Best of 2019 Baltimore Wedding Photography | Yearly Recap

It's time for our annual recap post! It was so much fun gathering the Best of 2019 Baltimore Wedding Photography taken by us for the year. Reflections In 2010, not really knowing what I was getting into, I formed Photography by Brea, LLC. The intention was never to have a full time business but just to legitimize my side hustle for tax purposes. Not even three full years later, I had enough work that I was able to quit my day job...

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