DOCUMENTING YOUR FAVORITE MOMENTS
WITH YOUR FAVORITE PEOPLE
For over a fifteen years, I've been telling the stories of couples across the U.S. and here on Maryland's idyllic Eastern Shore — drawn to the quiet glances, the mid-laugh moments, and the details that make every wedding unmistakably yours. My approach is documentary at heart and editorial in eye. I don't stage your day — I find it. The result is a body of work that feels real, warm, and timelessly beautiful: images you'll still love in thirty years and that future generations will treasure as heirlooms. Based on Maryland's Eastern Shore and the DC corridor, I work with couples who want their wedding photography to feel as considered and authentic as the day itself.
a sophisticated and down-to-earth approach
Hi, I'm Karena
Lee from Elizabeth Bailey Weddings designed an elegant poolside bridal shower filled with the most gorgeous pink and white roses by Blue Vanda Designs.
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From My Journal
- rachel and nash
She was the perfect photographer for our big day! Leading up to the big day, she is very thorough on making sure she knows the style of your wedding and what you are hoping for from her pictures. On the big day she was amazing. She made some of the people that were uncomfortable getting their pictures taken relax, and she really got some beautiful candid pictures.
"Karena goes above and beyond to make sure your picture dreams come true."
- rebecca and james
Our engagement shoot and wedding photos came out absolutely beautifully, and they are so representative of us as a couple. Karena is fun and easy-going and helped to make our wedding day the most magical! Hiring her for our wedding was the best decision, and our wedding photos are perfection— a beautiful reminder to a very special day.
"Words cannot express how much we loved working with Karena."
- lindsay and richie
I honestly can not say enough good things about Karena. She is an absolutely amazing photographer. I am the luckiest bride in the world that she traveled a thousand miles to photograph my wedding. I was very nervous going into our engagement photo session, but after about fifteen minutes into our engagement photo session it felt as if Karena was part of our family.
"Karena is not only an amazing photographer, but she is one of the nicest people I have ever met."
The freedom to be in the moment. Feel carefree and confident on your wedding day knowing that Karena and her team will
capture moments in
a way that feels real,
true and meaningful
to you.
allow yourself to enjoy your day
