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A Look Back at Our Favorite Images from 2020
Well, here we are. 2020 is finally behind us. Just barely of course, but behind us nonetheless. We’d obviously love to be breathing a sigh of relief but, years are arbitrary markers and there’s still very much a pandemic going on outside. But, that’s not going to stop...
A Look Back at Our Favorite Images from 2019
Ah, nearly a twelfth of the way through 2020 and we’re just getting around to reminiscing about 2019. Whew…. What a year. 2019 was a year full of amazing photography opportunities, new partnerships, ends of eras (or at least one decade), and so many chances to catch...
Dorsey Chapel Elopement Wedding | Leslie & Jonathan
Last year I had the privilege of working with Leslie & Jonathan on their beautiful, intimate elopement wedding photography at Dorsey Chapel in Glenn Dale Maryland. The event had all the love and emotion of its more grandiose counterpart, but with the emphasis...
Tidal Basin Family Portraits | Ross & Sarah’s Family
Late last year, just before the leaves began to change, I went out with Sarah & Ross and their three sons for some good old DC family portrait photography around the Tidal Basin. With the help of my assistant, I'd first tried to shoot some interesting dramatic...
Roosevelt Island Family Portraits | October 2018 with Missy & Joe
Boy oh boy do I love working with Missy & Joe's family! These images are our from our fifth straight year creating portraits of their clan together. The boys have grown up so much, and they're sharp as a tack. They probably know more about the branches of...
In Home Family Portraits | Nicole & Antwan’s Family
A lot of people like the idea of capturing images outdoors in beautiful weather, among scenic views. We like it too (if you couldn't guess), but it's not the only way to get special images that will underpin a host of beautiful memories. Sometimes someone in your...
Lyndon Baines Johnson Memorial Grove Family Portraits | Seth & Ali’s Extended Family in the Rain
Rain sucks. It can be hard for families to pull everyone together, to sort through after-school activities or work schedules, and find a time that works for everyone. And then, you have the weather playing this maybe-maybe-not game with the rain right up until the...
A Look Back at Our Favorite Images from 2018
Thanks to the support, the recommendations, the referrals, and the business of so many friends, family and clients, 2018 proved to be an absolutely amazing year here at Petruzzo Photography! We delivered nearly 30,000 images to happy families, couples, and companies...
Get Free Double Prints on Portrait Bookings & Reservations in December
Welcome to December! If you missed our Cyber-Monday sale, it's okay, it'll come back around next year. But, you don't have to wait a whole other year, because our December promotion starts today! Give the gift of a portrait session to someone you love, or fill your...
What You Need to Know About Including a Dog in Your Portrait Session for People
People like their dogs a lot. And who can blame them? Those furry little scamps make their own place in the family, and we fall in love with them. So, it makes perfect sense that you might want to include your favorite four legged friend in your portrait session....