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I’m Mary Sarah — a Maryland photographer drawn to golden hour light, meaningful connection, and moments that feel deeply personal. This is where those stories live — from wedding days to growing families and everything in between — all captured in a way that feels natural, romantic, and true to you.
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Harpers Ferry Engagement Photos

I so enjoyed getting to meet Amanda, Ryan, and their sweet dog Capitol during their gorgeous Harpers Ferry engagement shoot. The sun was shining but the air was pretty dang cold, yet Amanda still rocked a summer dress and looked absolutely stunning in it. (Don’t worry, we threw a coat on her every time we […]

Harpers Ferry Engagement Photos

Jen & Vinod’s Sugarloaf Engagement Shoot

Jen and Vinod are just the absolute sweetest of couples. They compliment each other so well, were so warm and welcoming to me, one of the most polite couples I’ve ever met, and despite their nerves were willing to completely trust themselves in my hands. For their engagement shoot, I met up with them at […]

Frederick MD Fall Engagement Shoot

Ben and Sarah met back in 2015 through the Bumble app and quickly discovered a shared love for traveling, spending time outdoors and on the water, and hanging out with friends and family. Since 2015, they have traveled to Vegas, Florida, Canada, Jamaica, and the Dominican Republic where Ben happened to pop the question on […]

Frederick MD Fall Engagement Shoot Dog Engagement Pictures Mary Sarah Photography

A Beautiful Fall Sugarloaf Mountain Engagement Shoot

Bailey and Steve couldn’t have asked for a prettier day for their Sugarloaf Mountain Engagement Shoot. After two months of almost straight rain, I was starting to wonder if I’d ever photograph outdoors again! Thankfully, they had a crisp fall afternoon with even a little sun at the beginning of the shoot. Bailey and Steve […]

Sugarloaf Mountain Engagement Shoot Maryland Wedding Photographer Mary Sarah Photography

Loch Raven Reservoir Engagement Shoot – Baltimore MD wedding photographer

For all of Hailey’s friends: if Hailey ever offers to have you join for her a picnic, you better go to that picnic because it’s going to be freakin amazing! When Hailey mentioned she was going to pick up a blanket and maybe a cupcake or two, I certainly wasn’t expecting a beautifully styled picnic […]

Loch Raven Reservoir Engagement Shoot Baltimore Wedding Photographer

Sykesville Maryland Engagement Shoot

Kat & Jeff’s engagement shoot was one of my favorite to date! The weather was perfect, the fall colors and lighting were gorgeous, and Kat and Jeff have such a natural chemistry between the two of them that it made my job so easy! About one minute into my consult with them, I knew that […]

Sykesville Maryland Engagement Shoot