Weddings and Elopements

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Bride and groom standing under a tree at sunset during their fall elopement at The Barn at Edgewood in Stanardsville, Virginia.

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Couple holding hands in golden field at Batten Green wedding in Virginia.

What Is the Best Time for Wedding & Elopement Photos in Richmond, VA?

Bride and groom walking during golden hour at a Shenandoah wedding, captured in soft natural light by Richmond photographer Mason Jesmer

Bubble Exit vs Sparkler Exit: Which Wedding Send-Off Is Right for You in 2025?

Groom carries bride through bubble exit tunnel at Lydia Mountain wedding, guests cheering all around

Do You Need a Second Photographer for Your Wedding?

wedding couple smiling at each other during their wedding dinner in Virginia.

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Mason Jesmer Photography

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Mason Jesmer Photography specializes in authentic, candid wedding and elopement photography for couples who love real moments, natural emotions, and stunning landscapes. Based in Richmond, Virginia, I photograph adventurous elopements in the Blue Ridge Mountains, laid-back backyard weddings, and destination celebrations across the East Coast and beyond. Whether you're planning an intimate vow exchange or a full-day celebration, I’ll document your story in a way that feels relaxed, personal, and true to you.

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