ABOUT JESSI

BALTIMORE AND MARYLAND PHOTOGRAPHER WHO BECOMES PART OF YOUR STORY—FROM THE FIRST HELLO TO THE LAST SONG OF THE NIGHT.

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MORE THAN A PHOTOGRAPHER

I'm your biggest fan, your day-of hype woman, and the person who will never let you forget how beautiful it all was.

HEY, I'M JESSI — A BALTIMORE AND MARYLAND PHOTOGRAPHER WHO BELIEVES THE BEST IMAGES COME FROM REAL CONNECTION.

I'm the owner and lead photographer behind Jessi Vaughn Photography. I'm also a wife to Tom — my wonderful, red-bearded husband and the absolute love of my life — and a proud mom to two daughters, Margo and Stella, and two very important pups, Sergeant Bacon and Toby Megatron.

After years of photographing weddings, I've come to deeply understand just how valuable the connection between a photographer and their clients truly is. From the moment we meet to the day your final gallery lands in your inbox, I am fully invested in you, your partner, and every detail of your experience.

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CAPTURING THE REAL, UNFORGETTABLE MOMENTS OF YOUR WEDDING DAY.

Your wedding day deserves to be remembered exactly as it felt. Emotional, joyful, intimate, a little chaotic, and completely unforgettable.

The big moments matter, but so do the quiet ones. The deep breaths before walking down the aisle, the tears, the laughter, the way your partner reaches for your hand when no one’s looking.

Those are the moments worth holding onto.

At Jessi Vaughn, photography is about more than beautiful images. It’s about preserving your day in a way that feels honest, intentional, and deeply personal to you.

AS SEEN IN

"What drew me to Jessi was her natural, true-to-life photography style."

I hired Jessi as my photographer for both my engagement shoot and wedding, and she was absolutely amazing! From the moment I met her, it felt like I had known her for years. She was always easy to reach and quick to respond to any questions or concerns I had, which made the whole process a lot easier.

— M. Sheffer

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LET'S create something beautiful together.

Your wedding day is one of the most significant chapters of you life, and the images we create together will be the ones you return to again and again. Framed on walls, spread across albums, passed down generation to generation.

I believe great wedding photography isn't just about creating timeless portraits, its also about capturing all those little moments so that you feel you are reliving the day.

I cant wait to capture your story!

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