Here is a quick preview of this adorable in-home family session photographed during The Fount Collective workshop last year. I often photograph families outside at a stunning DC-area location. This session was different in that we simply photographed a mother with her two young daughters at home doing daily activities. We began by photographing mama […]

Here is a little preview of this gorgeous family session. We photographed Koryn’s family in late October, right at the peak of the fall foliage in Maryland. The Howard County Conservancy was the perfect location for its stunning array of fall colors. Although it was a cloudy day, the overcast skies added to the beautiful […]

This beach maternity photoshoot was simply to die for. I had the distinct pleasure of photographing Kelsey, who was pregnant with her fourth boy! What a beautiful family she has. The beach maternity photoshoot was photographed in October in Santa Rosa, Florida during the Fount Collective workshop. As a maternity photographer based out of Washington […]

Here is a little preview of this stunning beach maternity session. I photographed Kelsey at sunset on an October evening with her three young boys. Kelsey was expecting her fourth son! I can only imagine her four boys will be the best of friends. Kelsey wore an ethereal blue Doen dress that beautifully matched the […]

I loved everything about this Washington DC Family Session at the Lincoln Memorial. Danielle and her family began their family roots here in Washington DC but were planning on moving. She reached out asking if I had any availability to fit in this one last special session for her family. I couldn’t resist, considering how […]

Wow, here we are – 2022. The past two years have been a blur! With Rosie’s birth in 2020 and of course, COVID, these last two years have flown by (and blended together!). These last two years have been the most transformative for my business, and I featured some of these reasons in my post […]

This Northern VA mother and her beautiful family joined me in the garden studio for a maternity session this fall. Natalie is expecting her second child, and it was so meaningful capturing this time for her. Her family was overjoyed to be able to welcome this second child at last, so they wanted to capture […]

How much should I spend on newborn or family photography? I’m Marie of Marie Elizabeth Photography, a newborn, family, and maternity photographer based out of the Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Northern Virginia area. When seeking a photographer for newborn or family photography, you may find a wide range of pricing from local photographers. Why the […]

Hello friends! I cannot believe it is the last day of 2021. With the craziness of 2020, 2021 simply flew by! In fact, 2020 and 2021 are somewhat blurred together! 2021 was such a fruitful year for Marie Elizabeth Photography. Rebrand The year began with a complete rebrand. I officially launched my new brand and […]

I absolutely adore the opportunity to photograph expecting mothers in the garden studio. These sessions are so sweet and sentimental since this period of waiting is so fleeting. Natalie joined me with her daughter and husband on a fall day to capture this time before her second child arrives. Studio sessions are perfect for maternity […]