Jessica schmitt Photography
I'm a hopeless romantic who finds great joy in creating and capturing connection and beauty.
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I love butterflies. They are such beautiful, delicate creatures and so fun to photograph! I mostly feature wedding and engagement photos, but every now and then I like to include a personal post. I’ve blogged about a trip to the Bahamas and the Pittsburgh Zoo, and now I’m excited to share some images from a […]
Christina and Chris were married on a warm summer day at The City Church in Washington, D.C. Bright sunflowers were mixed with an elegant deep purple. I love a beautiful bubble exit! After the ceremony, Christina and Chris asked me to join them at the National Cathedral for some portraits. The Bishop’s Garden has a […]
Sneak peek! NYC chic, lemon yellow, rosemary, a beautiful couple in love, and an exceptional group of talented wedding pros: check out our styled shoot! Yesterday, at the NY Historical Society on the Upper West Side, we gathered at the gorgeous Caffè Storico. Fabulous designer and planner, Roey Mizrahi, created a modern meets vintage, New York meets […]
Jane and James were married at Stone Manor, a charming Bed and Breakfast, in Loudoun County, Virginia. Jane shares, “James and I really wanted to elope. I’d never fantasized about my ‘dream’ wedding (aside from coveting the custom M&M’s that a friend had at her wedding almost 10 years prior), and the stress of planning […]
Rachel and David had a beautiful Jewish Orthodox wedding in New Rochelle. The Tisch (Hebrew for table) is the first large ceremony of the day. The bride and groom each have a separate Tisch where they sit at a table with family and friends and sing, pray, sign various official forms, and make a siyum, a celebration […]
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