Business Details
16 Years
experience
Your Wedding Story, Captured with Authenticity
Photography By Brea is a team of passionate visual storytellers dedicated to capturing authentic moments that reflect the true essence of love and connection. With over a decade of experience and a portfolio of 400+ weddings, we specialize in photojournalistic wedding photography that prioritizes genuine emotions over staged poses. Our approach focuses on building meaningful relationships with couples, ensuring we become trusted partners who seamlessly blend into your celebration to document every laugh, tear, and spontaneous dance move.Led by founder Brea, a former college photography instructor and multi-talented artist, our team brings creativity and technical expertise to every event. We offer comprehensive services including engagement sessions, two-photographer coverage, and custom albums, serving clients across Baltimore, Washington DC, Pennsylvania, and beyond. Our commitment to capturing the unique dynamics of each couple has earned us lifelong friendships and a reputation as a leader in authentic wedding storytelling.
Services
Wedding Photography
Engagement Sessions
Photo Booth
Wedding Albums
Family Photography
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- Over 400 weddings documented with a photojournalistic approach
- Founder brings 10+ years of college-level photography teaching experience
- Two-photographer coverage included in all packages for comprehensive storytelling
- Specializes in capturing candid moments through advanced lighting techniques
- Personalized engagement sessions to build comfort and connection
What people say
Captured raw emotion
Phenomenal photojournalist
Became a trusted friend
Master of lighting
Quick turnaround
Services
Wedding Photography
Our wedding photography service captures every meaningful moment through a documentary-style lens. With two photographers working simultaneously, we ensure no detail is missed - from the nervous anticipation before vows to the spontaneous dance floor moments. Our photojournalistic approach prioritizes authentic storytelling while still delivering classic portraits when needed. Clients receive comprehensive coverage of their entire day, preserving both grand events and subtle interactions.
Engagement Sessions
These sessions help couples build comfort in front of the camera while creating beautiful keepsakes. Beyond technical preparation, these shoots establish trust between photographer and couple, ensuring natural interactions on the wedding day. Sessions can be customized to reflect personal interests and are included in all wedding collections. The resulting images often become cherished family heirlooms.
Photo Booth
Our premium photo booth offers high-quality, instant keepsakes for wedding guests. Unlike traditional booths, our system produces vibrant, professional-grade photos that match our wedding coverage style. The booth includes modern features like digital sharing options while maintaining classic elements that guests love. It serves as both entertainment and a memorable takeaway from the celebration.
Wedding Albums
We create custom-designed albums that transform digital memories into tangible heirlooms. Each album is handcrafted with archival materials, available in leather or vegan leather options. Our design process ensures cohesive storytelling through carefully curated photo sequences. These albums preserve the complete wedding narrative in a format that will endure for generations.
Family Photography
Beyond weddings, we offer documentary-style family photography that captures authentic connections. These sessions focus on natural interactions rather than posed portraits, creating images that truly reflect family dynamics. Ideal for milestone celebrations or everyday moments, the service extends our wedding photography approach to other important life events.
People
Brea
Founder & Lead Photographer
With over a decade of experience and 400+ weddings documented, Brea combines photojournalistic expertise with artistic vision. A former college photography instructor, she brings technical mastery and a passion for authentic storytelling to every project.
Joanne
Photography Assistant
Brea's mother and trusted assistant, Joanne brings unexpected expertise in lighting and client relations. Her warm presence and organizational skills make her an invaluable part of the team during wedding events.
Jim
Second Photographer
As primary second shooter and editor, Jim brings a calm presence and technical proficiency. His background in documentary photography complements Brea's style while adding unique creative perspectives to wedding coverage.
Courtney
Photography Assistant
Courtney's attention to detail ensures flawless execution during events. With an eye for problem-solving and a background in special education, she brings both technical skill and emotional intelligence to every wedding day.
Brooke
Photography Assistant
Known for her calming presence and creative energy, Brooke connects effortlessly with clients. Her background in special education and musical talents enhance her ability to engage with diverse wedding parties.
Questions
What is your photography style?
We use a photojournalistic approach, capturing authentic moments with minimal interference while ensuring traditional shots are covered.
Do you offer engagement sessions?
Yes, all collections include engagement sessions to build comfort and connection before the wedding day.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Baltimore, Washington DC, and Pennsylvania, with availability for destination weddings.
How many photographers attend each wedding?
All packages include two photographers to ensure comprehensive coverage of simultaneous events.
What post-wedding services do you offer?
We provide edited high-resolution images, online galleries, and custom album design services.
