The Ana Isabel Photography Blog

Catherine & Tim met in line while paying their respects to the late Senator John McCain at the U.S. Capitol. So it was only fitting to photograph them in this special place. We were very fortunate to have a sunny and warm day in December. Enjoy some of my favorite photos!  

At the beginning of each year, event professionals gather to showcase their best at the Washingtonian’s Unveiled event. Sarah, owner and lead event planner at SG3 Events, chose me to photograph her booth. She showcased an elegant black-tie affair with orchid centerpieces, uplighting, and clear chairs. She brought together some of her preferred event professionals, […]

For most couples, their engagement session is the first time being photographed together professionally. These sessions allow both of you to be comfortable in front of the camera and goes a long way in helping with your wedding day portraits. Here are some tips to prepare: Think coordinating instead of matching outfits. Consider colors that […]

Rana & Jimmy had their sunrise engagement session in Washington, DC. Their session started at the DC War Memorial and ended at the MLK Memorial. The couple chose two outfits for their session which I think it made for a great variety of photographs. Congratulations Rana & Jimmy!  

A fun DC location for engagement session is Union Market. With its colorful and rustic areas, it was a perfect place for Ana & Mark’s session. They chose two outfits and then they threw on these really cute shirts at the end! Congratulations Ana & Mark! 

Maryssa & Alex’s had their engagement session in Washington, DC’s Constitution Gardens. Their sunrise session brought us perfect morning light and the stillness of the city. Maryssa is a teacher and Alex had a little fun surprise for her at the end. I’m excited for their 2020 wedding! Enjoy some of my favorites:

Damaris and David woke up bright and early for their sunrise engagement session at the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, DC. It was a fall day and the leaves were at their peak. Damaris, who is from San Antonio, wore a shall over her top which went great with the theme. Enjoy my favorites from their […]