i'm kaitlyn phipps, a wedding and family photographer located in southwest virginia.

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There’d been a countdown for months. A wedding to do list that had slowly and surely shrunk to zero. And a lot of waiting. Pretty much ever since Adam got on one knee in that coffee shop. Waiting and counting down. And then finally, it was here! Lexi transformed into a bride as the morning […]

Weddings

lydia barn wedding // adam & lexi

Hollyn’s house was buzzing starting at 8 AM sharp. There were women everywhere, mostly chatting about how wonderful Hollyn is and how gorgeous she was going to look in her dress. Hollyn was in the make up chair, perfectly calm, making sure that everyone else was doing well and before we knew it, it was […]

Weddings

hotel roanoke wedding // justin & hollyn

It’s my favorite blog post ever to put together! Best of weddings, version 2017. Last year marked our fourth busy wedding year and our 7th year shooting weddings! Somehow, all this still feels completely new and exciting AND feels like we’ve been doing this incredible job forever.In April, we’ll hit five years of being in […]

Personal, Photographers, Weddings

best of weddings 2017 – favorite moments

Shadow Creek was quiet the morning of the wedding…that is until Tara and her girls walked in 🙂 Once they filled the bridal suite the building was all laughter and inside jokes and excitement. The conversation turned nostalgic as Tara recounted the moment she knew she’d marry Dagoberto. She burst into laughter remembering that it […]

Weddings

shadow creek wedding // dagoberto & tara

It’s hard to believe that 2017 marked our fourth full wedding season! We’ve now photographed over 60 weddings as a team and over 50 more when you count all of the ones we’ve second shot over the years :] Our lives are full to the brim with gorgeous couples making beautiful commitments to each other. […]

Personal, Photographers, Small Business, Weddings

behind the scenes wedding season 2k17