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Wedding Photography – Chris and Tiffany in Winchester, Virginia

Wedding photographs in Winchester, including bridal party portraits taken in The Glen Burnie Gardens.

Wedding Photography – Chris and Tiffany in Winchester, Virginia Wedding Photography – Chris and Tiffany in Winchester, Virginia

Wedding Photography – Ryan and Isabelle at The Joshua Wilton House, Harrisonburg, Virginia

Wedding photographs taken at the Joshua Wilton House in Harrisonburg, VA of the marriage ceremony of Ryan and Isabelle.

Wedding Photography – Ryan and Isabelle at The Joshua Wilton House, Harrisonburg, Virginia Wedding Photography – Ryan and Isabelle at The Joshua Wilton House, Harrisonburg, Virginia

Wedding Photography – Andrew and Bridget at The Inn at Little Washington, Virginia

Photographs of a secret wedding ceremony held at The Inn at Little Washington, Virginia.

Wedding Photography – Andrew and Bridget at The Inn at Little Washington, Virginia Wedding Photography – Andrew and Bridget at The Inn at Little Washington, Virginia

Engagement Photography – Wes and Brittany at Front Royal, Virginia

Engagement photographs taken in Front Royal, Virginia of Brittany and Wes during the end of June 2010.

Engagement Photography – Wes and Brittany at Front Royal, Virginia Engagement Photography – Wes and Brittany at Front Royal, Virginia

Engagement Photography – Tim and Lisa at The Blandy Experimental Farm

Engagement photographs at the Blandy Experimental Farm (State Arboretum of Virginia) of Tim and Lisa taken during June 2010.

Engagement Photography – Tim and Lisa at The Blandy Experimental Farm Engagement Photography – Tim and Lisa at The Blandy Experimental Farm

Engagement Photography – Mike and Annie at the Virginia Arboretum

Engagement photographs of Mike and Annie taken at The Blandy Experimental Farm during June 2010.

Engagement Photography – Mike and Annie at the Virginia Arboretum Engagement Photography – Mike and Annie at the Virginia Arboretum

Engagement Photography – Josh and Jennifer at Lake Raystown, PA

Engagement photographs taken at Lake Raystown, PA featuring Jennifer and Josh on a warm June morning.

Engagement Photography – Josh and Jennifer at Lake Raystown, PA Engagement Photography – Josh and Jennifer at Lake Raystown, PA

Engagement Photography – Dale and Stacy at Annapolis, Maryland

Engagement photographs of Dale and Stacy taken in beautiful downtown Annapolis, Maryland.

Engagement Photography – Dale and Stacy at Annapolis, Maryland Engagement Photography – Dale and Stacy at Annapolis, Maryland

Wedding Photography – Corey and Amber, Winchester, Virginia – May 2010

Wedding ceremony and reception photographs of Corey and Amber in Winchester, Virginia at the Greenwood United Methodist Church (May 2010).

Wedding Photography – Corey and Amber, Winchester, Virginia – May 2010 Wedding Photography – Corey and Amber, Winchester, Virginia – May 2010

Wedding Photography – Paul and Natasha’s Celtic / Scottish Vow Renewal Ceremony

Photographs of a vow renewal ceremony between Paul and Natasha in Stanley, Virginia with a celtic / Scottish / medieval theme.

Wedding Photography – Paul and Natasha’s Celtic / Scottish Vow Renewal Ceremony Wedding Photography – Paul and Natasha’s Celtic / Scottish Vow Renewal Ceremony

My name is Aaron Riddle and I am a professional photographer residing in Winchester, Virginia. I specialize in wedding photography, portrait photography and special event photography needs.

I tell stories through my photography by capturing candid moments and preserving them in time to show the beauty of a wedding, the happiness of an event or intimacy of a kiss shared by a newly-engaged couple.

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Photography for a Men’s College Soccer Game (Fall 2009)

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Photo Session Date: September 2, 2009

Photo Session Location: Community College Soccer Field, Northern Virginia

Photo Session Details: I was asked to take some photographs for a local community college’s various athletics teams this fall. This includes the men’s and women’s soccer teams, along with the men’s and women’s basketball teams (set to debut this fall). The first of these photo shoots involved the men’s soccer team’s first home game of the season.

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Photographs from My Family Vacation to Myrtle Beach, SC

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Photo Session Date: September 12 – 17, 2009

Photo Session Location: Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Photo Session Details: My family has been vacationing in Myrtle Beach, SC for 25+ years. It feels like a second home to me as summer does not seem to be complete without spending some time on the beach, dining and playing a few rounds of miniature golf. Now that my children are a bit older, they were able to make the trip (an eight hour drive) down south for a family vacation.

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Wedding Photography – September Wedding in Berryville, Virginia

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Photo Session Date: September 5, 2009

Photo Session Location: Berryville, VA

Photo Session Details: This past weekend I photographed a small wedding ceremony in Berryville, Virginia that featured food, music and traditions associated with Jamaican culture. The wedding included 50-60 guests, including some that had traveled as far as Jamaica, to attend the celebration.

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Veterinarian Portrait and Action Photos Featuring Pets

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Photo Session Date: September 5, 2009

Photo Session Location: Washington, D.C.

Photo Session Details: I was contacted by Leanne Lipton, a local veterinarian with her own practice (Meridian Veterinary Services), who was interested in obtaining some portraiture shots to use on her Web site, promotional brochures and to accompany her published articles in professional journals. Leanne’s practice specializes in a holistic approach to treating animal family members combining traditional and alternative medicine (acupuncture, herbal treatments, etc).

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Wyndham Virginia Crossings Hotel Photograph at Night

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Photo Shoot Location: Richmond, Virginia

Photo Shoot Date: August 24, 2009

Photo Shoot Details: I traveled to Richmond for part of a tw0-day conference and stayed at the Wyndham Virginia Crossings Hotel. Despite being very tired that evening, I happened to venture outside with my camera. I was glad that I did because it was a picture-perfect night. The hotel’s landscaping was very unique, and the lighting combined with the moonlight sky made for some very attractive photographs.

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