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Angela and Nikhil – Beautiful Engagement Session – Morven Park, Leesburg, Virginia (Part 1&2)

Angela and Nikhil chose to have their beautiful engagement session at the scenic Morven Park in Leesburg Virginia in an effort to capture some green. Given we are shooting their session right before everything has fully budded, it was a great option given the number of the park’s evergreens. Angela is a native of the Dominican Republic and Nikhil is of Indian origin. which allowed us to still give some vibrance to their imagery given both cultures are full of color. During their session these two brought with them the warmth and the wind!

Part 1 – Engagement Session in their traditional outfits

Morven Park beautiful tree line.

Angela and Nikhil’s engagement session at Morven Park in Northern Virginia.


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 Angela and Nikhil - Engagement Session - Morven Park, Leesburg, Virginia

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Pre-wedding engagement shoot at Morven Park Leesburg Virginia.

Our sessions are always a great combination of formal portraits, casual portraits and faux candid style imagery.


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 Angela and Nikhil - Engagement Session - Morven Park, Leesburg, Virginia

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 Angela and Nikhil - Engagement Session - Morven Park, Leesburg, Virginia

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 Angela and Nikhil - Engagement Session - Morven Park, Leesburg, Virginia

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 Angela and Nikhil - Engagement Session - Morven Park, Leesburg, Virginia

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 Angela and Nikhil - Engagement Session - Morven Park, Leesburg, Virginia

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Part 2 – Engagement Session in their formal outfits

 Angela and Nikhil - Engagement Session - Morven Park, Leesburg, Virginia


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 Angela and Nikhil - Engagement Session - Morven Park, Leesburg, Virginia

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 Angela and Nikhil - Engagement Session - Morven Park, Leesburg, Virginia

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 Angela and Nikhil - Engagement Session - Morven Park, Leesburg, Virginia

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Engagent session at Morven Park in Leesburg Virginia.

Engagement sessions are a great and fun way to get to know your photographer. In so many ways it sets the scene for what to expect on your wedding day. Your photographer is the one vendor who typically is with you from start. to finish with the exception of your wedding planner should you choose to hire one. It is truly important that you get along with and vibe with them as your tag-along shadowers on your big dag. The level of trust you have with them goes a long way in allowing them to capture your day in just. the right way.


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 Angela and Nikhil - Engagement Session - Morven Park, Leesburg, Virginia

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 Angela and Nikhil - Engagement Session - Morven Park, Leesburg, Virginia

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 Angela and Nikhil - Engagement Session - Morven Park, Leesburg, Virginia

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 Angela and Nikhil - Engagement Session - Morven Park, Leesburg, Virginia

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 Angela and Nikhil - Engagement Session - Morven Park, Leesburg, Virginia

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 Angela and Nikhil - Engagement Session - Morven Park, Leesburg, Virginia

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 Angela and Nikhil - Engagement Session - Morven Park, Leesburg, Virginia

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ISO : 640


 Angela and Nikhil - Engagement Session - Morven Park, Leesburg, Virginia

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 Angela and Nikhil - Engagement Session - Morven Park, Leesburg, Virginia

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Angela and Nikhil enjoying their engagement session at Morven Park.

At the end of the day you want to be happy with the end result and more that taking the photograph it greatly depends on your ability to feel at ease with your photographers. For us our sessions become more of a double date given our husband and wife approach. It allows us to meet each couple right where they are whether super conservative or super fun, all that is needed is a little sun!

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Cameras and Lenses used

NIKON Z 6_2 ( NIKON CORPORATION )

NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S ( NIKON CORPORATION )

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