ABOUT US
BEHIND THE LENS
We are wedding Photographers of Washington DC, a husband and wife team who love timeless and fine art photography. Serving mainly the capital, Virginia, and Maryland, we strive to create captivating visual stories for our couples.
Our story began with a mutual love of photography, strengthening our bond over the years and allowing us to flourish both in love and in business.
As a team, we love to capture candidly the flurry of emotions that rush to the surface on your wedding day: love, laughter, excitement, pride, and joy. Yes, it's a rollercoaster of emotions.
Your love story deserves to be remembered, inspiring future generations of your family to settle for nothing less. From start to finish, we aim to deliver an effortless and enjoyable wedding photography experience that allows you to reflect on your special day for years.
WE'RE LUIS & BARBARA
IT'S NICE TO MEET YOU!
Washington DC, Maryland & Virginia, Wedding and Portrait Photographers
Luis is an audio engineer, musician, and wedding photographer. This triple threat dedicates his life to his biggest passions: photography and music.
His background in photography and video production for documentaries makes him uniquely talented at capturing the wide range of raw human emotions we all feel on our wedding day.
His biggest superpower is his ability to connect with other people and make them feel comfortable in front of the camera.
With Luis behind the camera, you can always count on him to highlight the beauty of your most authentic emotions in the photos. Luis loves composing new tracks, mastering, and playing guitar in his free time. Luis is motivated by self-growth and strives daily to be a better human being, which radiates onto his loved ones and inspires us all to be the best versions of ourselves.
Luis RIvas
PHOTOGRAPHER
MUSICIAN &
GUITAR PLAYER
audiophile
in life
Simple things
lovers of the
As Caribbean souls, we feel most at peace when surrounded by sun and sand, we absolutely concur that the sun and the water are the best healers.
THE SUN & THE SEA
As Caribbean souls, we feel most at peace when surrounded by sun and sand, we absolutely concur that the sun and the water are the best healers.
THE SUN & THE SEA
We've always found that being active outside and exploring nature is good for the mind and, often, a much-needed reset from day-to-day life.
Walking in Nature
From warm and cozy hot drinks to seasonal flavors, we enjoy discovering new bars and restaurants around the city and trying the season's fresh flavors.
Seasonal Cocktails
We've always found that being active outside and exploring nature is good for the mind and, often, a much-needed reset from day-to-day life.
Walking in nature
As Caribbean souls, we feel most at peace when surrounded by sun and sand, we absolutely concur that the sun and the water are the best healers.
THE SUN & THE SEA
Documenting our cheeriest moments and milestones it's a way of preserving the essence of our personal memories.
documenting OUR LIFE
From warm and cozy hot drinks to seasonal flavors, we enjoy discovering new bars and restaurants around the city and trying the season's fresh flavors.
seasonal cocktails
We've always found that being active outside and exploring nature is good for the mind and, often, a much-needed reset from day-to-day life.
walking in nature
As Caribbean souls, we feel most at peace when surrounded by sun and sand, we absolutely concur that the sun and the water are the best healers.
THE SUN & THE SEA
Experiencing new places, cultures and language makes us feel alive and inspired; we love the cities with historic buildings and museums, and our best way to tour the cities is on foot!
Travel
Documenting our cheeriest moments and milestones it's a way of preserving the essence of our personal memories.
DOCUMENTING OUR LIFE
From warm and cozy hot drinks to seasonal flavors, we enjoy discovering new bars and restaurants around the city and trying the season's fresh flavors.
seasonal cocktails
We've always found that being active outside and exploring nature is good for the mind and, often, a much-needed reset from day-to-day life.
walking in nature
As Caribbean souls, we feel most at peace when surrounded by sun and sand, we absolutely concur that the sun and the water are the best healers.
THE SUN & THE SEA
ready for us to tell your story?
You understand the value of quality imagery and each photo's genuine emotion. As time passes, your wedding photos will become treasured heirlooms and precious reminders of your love. By combining our experience and authenticity with your unique vision, we can create the perfect wedding photography plan for your big day. Browse our portfolio for a glimpse into the magic.
You want warm and honest treatment, an unforgettable experience, and beautiful pictures that tell your love story.
the heart behind the photos
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- Jessica, Bride
"Luis and Barbara were above and beyond as our wedding photographers, they made us both feel so comfortable from beginning to end and helped break the ice for any nervousness from the start.
We were over the moon once we got our photos back and how amazing they looked!"
