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Patty Betts Photography

Wedding photography team for modern couples. Based in Washington DC, Raleigh and available worldwide.

10/16/2025

Soft light. Intentional textures. The quiet anticipation of what’s to come.

Pro tip for a wedding morning that feels calm, not rushed:

Build in extra time. Slow mornings photograph differently.

Give yourself space to linger over coffee, write your vows, or share a quiet moment with your people before stepping into your dress.

When your timeline allows room to breathe (and enough photo coverage to match), the in-between moments unfold naturally and they’re the ones that end up meaning the most 🤍

10/13/2025

If you’re dreaming of a courtyard transformed into an intimate dinner al fresco, this one’s for you 🤎

For H+J’s reception, guests gathered for an evening that felt both intentional and effortless.

Every detail—from the winding tables and earthy florals to the natural wood tones—was designed by .co to create warmth, dimension, and connection.

The goal: a celebration that felt less like a production and more like a beautiful day shared with the people who mean the most.

Everything a wedding should be.

If this is the kind of atmosphere you’re dreaming of, let’s bring it to life together 🎞️

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Photo
Video
Florals
Beauty .co
Rentals
Specialty rentals
Paper goods
Catering
Cake
DJ
Content creation

10/02/2025

Signs of a good party 👏🏽

C+A’s wedding reception where they danced the night away after a gorgeous wedding ceremony at the Evergreen Museum and Library.

Because if you’re not partying like this the one day you have all of your favorite people in the same room, at the same time, then wyd?

Planning & design
Venue
Photo associate team
Florist
Catering
Band
Rentals
Day of paper goods

09/23/2025

A masterclass in elegance with a side of fun.

E+E’s wedding day in Charlotte reminded us what weddings are all about: love, family (+ friends that have become like family) and a good party👏🏽

Venue
Planning
Photography associate team
Florals .florals
Hair & makeup

09/21/2025

Kaitlyn’s bridals on film 💌🎞️

An ethereal vision and forever inspo that was meant to be captured this way.

09/19/2025

An ode to the last days of summer 💌

L+F engagement session in Wrightsville Beach, NC left us feeling nostalgic about the summer of 2025.

We fangirled about all things , including all the local spots featured on the show and how we needed to go watch the new episode that evening.

So I couldn’t help myself but to deliver their gallery the day of the finale🙂‍↕️.

Their 2026 wedding at with .events cannot come soon enough!

09/03/2025

Here’s to the ones who aren’t afraid to be unapologetically themselves.

This end of August wedding in Charlotte, NC was a beautiful ode to the last days of summer.

If you’re envisioning classic but far from basic, natural and heartfelt wedding photos, you’re in the right place.

My associate team absolutely killed this one so if this is your vibe, reach out asap to get on our calendar. Now booking 2026 weddings💌

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Planning
Photography associate team
Florals .florals
Hair & makeup

08/29/2025

A morning well spent for L+G engagement session at Union Station.

For this one we leaned into just the right amount of classic, playful and timeless.

A perfect combo if you ask me.

08/21/2025

K+D reached out saying they wanted to have a small church ceremony to kick off their wedding weekend celebrations and honor her family.

She had a vision for it and I immediately knew it was going to be intentional, stylish and so special.

We started with some portraits where everything felt truly effortless.

We walked around this beautiful property in Georgetown DC that would make you think we were in Europe for their wedding.

Stopping every now and then to get some classic shots and getting a little break since the heat in the middle of July was no joke (scroll to see photo).

But our favorite photos ended up being the in-between moments captured as we were walking, and they would exchange a glance or a kiss.

And of course we got a few iconic fashion shots of K’s incredible blush wedding dress but we’ll save those for another post 🤭

The church send-off was also a priority for her vision and we’re so in love with the film photos from that moment too.

Save this as proof that a small, church ceremony day can be just a special and stylish.

Mix of digital and film 🎞️

08/18/2025

Your wedding day in layers: the intentional details you spent months curating, the energy of your people, and the fleeting in-between moments that often become the most cherished.

That’s exactly how I photograph it, so the way it felt is the way you’ll see it in your gallery for years to come.

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Photography
Video
Florals
Hair & makeup .co
Signage
Catering
DJ
Rentals
Specialty rentals
Ceremony & cocktail hour music

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http://www.bettsphotography.co/

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