Investment for Wedding Photography
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.
2027 Wedding Dates Are Already 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
Portrait Sessions
One-hour portrait sessions begin at $219 and include 12 fully retouched digital images of your choice. A signed agreement and 50% retainer reserve your date and time.
Starting at $219
Portrait Sessions
All portrait sessions include the following:
- A telephone consultation to discuss your ideas, location, outfits, and overall vision
- Guidance to help you feel comfortable, confident, and prepared for your session
- Professional posing and direction throughout the photo shoot
- Careful, professional retouching of every image you select
- A private online gallery where you can view your photographs and choose your favorites
- Personal printing rights for all purchased digital images
One-hour portrait sessions begin at $219 and include 12 fully retouched digital images of your choice. A signed agreement and 50% retainer are required to reserve your date and time.