Investment for Wedding Photography

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Wedding collections begin at $1900 and include two photographers for complete coverage of your day.

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"John and Tracy made photography the easiest part of our entire wedding day.

Their planning, communication, and attention to detail were exceptional."

—Michael & Heather, Frederick, Maryland

Your wedding day is not just an event.

It is the beginning of your legacy.


The photographs we create together will be the images your children and grandchildren hold one day. They will become part of your family history — displayed on walls, printed in albums, and revisited for decades to come.


Tracy and I approach every wedding with intentional storytelling, thoughtful planning, and an unwavering commitment to preserving your love story with elegance and authenticity.


All of our wedding collections include two photographers, personalized planning guidance, and a beautifully curated online gallery for viewing, sharing, and ordering.


We are currently booking 2026 and 2027 weddings across Maryland and beyond.

Every John Dukes Photography wedding includes two experienced photographers who work together as an established team. While one of us focuses on the essential moments, the other captures the reactions, details, and perspectives that make your complete story possible.

The Heirloom Collection - $3900

Our most comprehensive wedding experience — designed for couples who want their full story preserved from engagement to final dance.


This collection captures your journey from the excitement of your engagement session through every meaningful moment of your wedding day.


Includes:

• Two photographers (John & Tracy)

• Up to 8 hours of wedding day coverage

• 2-hour engagement session

• Your full wedding gallery of edited high-resolution digital images

• Online gallery for viewing, sharing, and ordering

• Personalized planning consultation


For couples who want every chapter documented with depth and intention.


MOST POPULAR

The Premier Collection - $2900

A beautifully balanced collection offering generous coverage and storytelling for the heart of your wedding day.


Includes:

• Two photographers

• Up to 6 hours of wedding day coverage

• A thoughtfully curated collection of high-resolution digital images

• Online gallery for viewing, sharing, and ordering

• Personalized planning consultation


Our most chosen collection for couples who want meaningful coverage with flexibility.


The Signature Collection - $2400

Perfect for intimate weddings or couples who desire elegant coverage of the most important moments.


Includes:

• Two photographers

• Up to 5 hours of wedding day coverage

• A curated collection of high-resolution digital images

• Online gallery for viewing, sharing, and ordering

• Personalized planning consultation


Designed for simplicity without sacrificing artistry.


The Classic Collection - $1900

An ideal collection for smaller celebrations while still receiving the full attention and artistry we bring to every wedding.


Includes:

• Two photographers

• Up to 4 hours of wedding day coverage

• A curated collection of high-resolution digital images

• Online gallery for viewing, sharing, and ordering

• Personalized planning consultation


An elevated experience for intimate wedding days.


Custom Collections


Every wedding is unique.


If your day requires additional coverage, extended hours, or something entirely tailored to your vision, we would be honored to design a custom collection for you.


Our Approach


All wedding collections include a complimentary face-to-face planning meeting.


We believe beautiful photographs begin long before the wedding day. Through careful planning, timeline guidance, and attention to detail, we ensure that when your day arrives, we are fully prepared — calm, confident, and ready to capture every meaningful moment with intention.


Because your wedding deserves more than coverage. From quiet emotional moments to joyful celebration, our goal is to create photographs that still feel meaningful decades from now.


It deserves care.

2026 Wedding Dates Are Filling Quickly


To provide every couple with a personalized experience, we accept a limited number of weddings each year. Several prime spring and autumn dates have already been reserved.


If you are planning a 2026 wedding, we would love to hear about your vision and check availability for your date.

FAQ

How far in advance should we book our wedding photographer?

Most couples book 8–18 months in advance, especially for popular spring and autumn wedding dates throughout Frederick Maryland and the DMV area.

Do all wedding collections include two photographers?

Yes. Every wedding collection includes both John and Tracy to ensure your day is beautifully documented from multiple perspectives and meaningful moments are never missed.

Do you photograph weddings outside Frederick Maryland?

Absolutely. We photograph weddings throughout Maryland, Washington DC, Virginia, and destination locations.

How many images will we receive from our wedding day?

Most couples receive several hundred professionally edited images that tell the complete story of their wedding day.

Do you help with wedding timeline planning?

Yes. We work closely with our couples before the wedding day to help create a smooth photography timeline that allows for beautiful, stress-free coverage.

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Let's talk about your wedding day.

Portrait Sessions

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Portrait Sessions

Session fees start at $159 for one hour and are discounted for each additional hour. The session fee covers the time of the shoot and also each individual image is hand edited to perfection for you. A 50% deposit is required to reserve a date and time.

Starting at $159

Portrait Sessions


All portrait sessions include the following:

A telephone consultation so that we can plan your session, and tailor it to your desires;

Preparation emails and telephone calls to help you feel relaxed and prepared for your photo shoot;

The time of the session itself, depending on how long you book your session for;

A beautiful, online viewing gallery where you can see your gorgeous photographs and choose your favorite pictures.