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NICK & KELSEY: ADORABLE BEACH SESSION AT SANDY POINT STATE PARK IN ANNAPOLIS, MD // MARYLAND ENGAGEMENT PHOTOGRAPHER

Kelsey and Nick wanted a beach engagement session to go with the theme of their wedding this July at Chesapeake Bay Beach Club! If anyone has been to Sandy Point State Park in the summer before, you know it is absolutely PACKED with people and it might not seem like a great spot to take romantic photos. But, we’ve been here lots of times and know the perfect and most private spots on the beach!

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Shelby Bussey
TIM & ASHLEIGH: SUMMER BAYSIDE WEDDING IN OCEAN CITY, MD // MARYLAND WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER

We loved the bright and summery color scheme, the starfish bouts, and their perfectly choreographed first dance to, “(I’ve Had) The Time of My Life” by Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes! To say the least, it would have made Patrick Swayze (Johnny) and Jennifer Grey (Baby) proud! Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Hurt!! Thank you so much for having us there for your special day!!

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Shelby Bussey
MATT & MEGAN: ROMANTIC & PLAYFUL ENGAGEMENT SESSION AT QUIET WATERS PARK IN ANNAPOLIS, MD // MARYLAND ENGAGEMENT PHOTOGRAPHER

We loved working with all of them and know we are going to have a blast on their wedding day too! Conversation with Megan and Matt is so easy, and we have so many things in common, that it felt more like hanging out with friends! We even got to try a new restaurant per their recommendation that we LOVED. Can’t wait for their wedding next September!!

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Shelby Bussey
PATRICK & SAMANTHA: WOODSY ENGAGEMENT SESSION AT CUNNINGHAM FALLS IN THURMONT, MD // MARYLAND ENGAGEMENT PHOTOGRAPHER

Once we took the short walk to the falls, we were instantly so excited because we were the only people here! Jimmy and I had once been here a few years ago and it was totally packed but we got super lucky this day to have the spot to ourselves! Not only were we thankful to have a calm and awesome location for Samantha and Patrick, but we were also loving the cozy, relaxed vibe of their outfits which fit their personalities so well.

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Shelby Bussey
RIP & EMILY: FELLS POINT ENGAGEMENT SESSION IN BALTIMORE, MD // MARYLAND ENGAGEMENT PHOTOGRAPHER

We were super excited to get to go back to Fells Point for another engagement session and this time it was with Emily and Rip! We can’t even begin to say how much fun we had with them. The four of us have so many things in common from being total foodies, loving to travel, and joking about our favorite show, The Office, that this session felt more like hanging out with friends!

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Shelby Bussey
TREVOR & EMILY: INDOOR ENGAGEMENT SESSION AT RAWLINGS CONSERVATORY IN BALTIMORE, MD // MARYLAND ENGAGEMENT PHOTOGRAPHER

Emily and Trevor are so cute together, they giggle and joke with each other and have so much fun! We knew from their engagement story that they were going to be a fun couple and we were right!! Even though we had to wait a few months to do their engagement session, it was well worth the wait! We loved working with them and can’t wait to show you moments from their gorgeous wedding day SOON!

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Shelby Bussey
LARRY & CAITLIN: ELEGANT & MODERN EMERALD WEDDING AT MCCLINTOCK DISTILLING IN FREDERICK, MD // MARYLAND WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER

To go along with their earthy tones, Caitlin chose deep, emerald green bridesmaids dresses, incorporated green in to their invitation suite, and even wore crystal earrings and a beautiful crystal hairpiece. Their wedding flowers were simple and elegant filled with white roses, cafe au lait dahlias, silver dollar eucalyptus, and succulents! Caitlin’s wedding dress was a beautiful empire waist gown with modern ribbon-like tiered edges, and Larry stood out from his groomsmen sporting a bow tie and a memorial charm hanging from his boutonniere.

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Shelby Bussey
CHRIS & KRISTEN: ELEGANT & COLORFUL WEDDING AT POND VIEW FARM IN WHITE HALL, MD // MARYLAND WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHER

Every single detail of Kristen and Chris’ wedding day was planned so thoughtfully down to the color of Kristen’s Christian Louboutin’s matching the blue bridesmaids dresses, the gorgeous invitation suite that was made by Kristen, the silk ribbons that matched their color scheme, adorable moss covered letters and table numbers for their woodsy wedding feel, and Kristen’s romantic, fairy-like dress with her hair in a beautiful and classy side ponytail with braids and curls styled by Pins-N-Brushes.

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Shelby Bussey