The experience matters just as much as the imagery. JHP clients feel supported in their vision & carefree on their wedding day knowing they have a photographer with 14 years in the wedding industry who intimately knows how to make their wedding day effortless.
imagery for EAST COAST couples
ELEVATED and EFFORTLESS
From upstate New York down to Florida, Joanna is a coveted Richmond, Virginia based Photographer for elegant couples that want timeless, enduring images they’ll still adore decades later. Her images have been used digitally in People Magazine and MSN.
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capturing wedding memories since 2013
Devin & Kaitlyn | Montpelier Center for the arts
Joanna is a true visionary. She has an incredible gift for turning even the simplest setting into magazine-worthy art, capturing moments that feel both timeless and deeply personal. We couldn’t imagine trusting anyone else with our memories
Our go-to photographer for life; from our wedding to our newborn photos. .
kristen & Patrick | Dover Hall
She captured our day perfectly and made sure she got every "must have" picture on our list. We highly recommend her to capture all the details and intentional moments throughout your big day!
Joanna was the most amazing wedding photographer .
Scarlett & Michael, The Boathouse
From Engagement to Wedding Day, working with Joanna was an amazing experience. She captured our genuine happiness. Our photos are gorgeous!
Joanna helped us laugh, relax, and feel comfortable behind the camera.
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what you can expect
Our mission is to make the experience of being photographed in your engagement session and your wedding to be personal and specifically catered to your vision. On your wedding day we want you to enjoy your portrait time without feeling worried or overwhelmed because we have curated a timeline and experience that meets your specific needs.
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Most clients invest an average of $4000 for the wedding day experience
Joanna provides communication throughout the wedding process, ensuring you feel supported in your vision. That can include customized photography timelines, venue walk-throughs, and providing a family shot list template. Wedding investment is priced hourly so you can customize the exact amount of hours you need on the most important day of your life.
Personalized Experience
A curated engagement session is included in wedding packages over 4 hours. Joanna wants to meet you and know you both before your wedding day. This allows clients to feel comfortable with posing and the experience before the wedding day.
Complimentary Engagement Session
Each couples wedding day needs are different, so every wedding investment is priced hourly so you can customize the exact amount of hours you need on the most important day of your life. Most JHP clients invest $3300 to $4400 on 6-8 hours of wedding day coverage.
Every wedding is unique
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Joanna is one of the HARDEST WORKING wedding pros in Virginia!
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