With a focus on elegance, emotion, and honest storytelling, Petra's work is a celebration of joyful connection and all the moments that make a wedding day unforgettable.
Petra connects with fun, authentically unique, and loving clients in the Philadelphia, New York, and New Jersey regions. Her artful eye, lifelike colors, and easy demeanor make her well-reviewed and sought-after professional in the field. Ever a lover of detail and good love story, she will make lasting art of your day, going well beyond photography to provide an essential experence.
heartfelt memories
timeless &
drawn to true colors, real feelings, and an effortless experience.
for couples
experience
the wedding
Photography is the perfect blend of art and emotion: a way to create timeless imagery that feels both intentional and deeply personal.
All of your memories curated perfectly into a premier quality gallery and albums for you to enjoy over, and over.
The big day! I'll be capturing authentic moments as they happen, offering gentle when needed for natural, effortless images.
Our chance to meet, get comfortable together, and have fun before the wedding day, while creating beautiful portraits you’ll love.
heirloom photographs
Wedding day
engagement session
offerings
my
- Choice of locations, and access to my database of amazing places in the region.
- Venue walkthrough optional as part of session
- 1 hour session, travel within 1 hour from my area and digital gallery of 50 images
Details include
Not to be overlooked, this is our time to meet and learn about each other. You will be put at ease, as we have fun and keep things moving, while making memories and fabulous images.
Engagement Session
Starting at $600
- Touchpoints along the planning process, and years of experience at your disposal
- Custom timeline curation and shotlist assistence
- Outstanding performance on your wedding day, capturing everything and keeping things fun
Details include
I'm not just here to use a camera, on your wedding day we will have discussed your timeline so I can guide you through all the moving parts, and keep you smiling and moving.
Wedding Day
Starting at $6,000
- Beautiful curated digital gallery of all your day's images
- Album options with certain collections, and available to order from gallery
- High quality prints available to order anytime
Details include
After the party is over, you can keep living in the moments of your wedding days with quality products that will stand the test of time, and bring you back over and over again.
Heirloom Offerings
Curating an effortless experience
Honoring moments with family
Real, sumptuous colors
Vivid memories of your favorite day
Genuine Laughter
i believe in
- michelle & tanner
From the very beginning, she wanted to ensure that we were comfortable and well taken care of. As we all know, weddings can be very hectic for the bride and groom due to all the moving parts. Petra's calm demeanor brought an essential element of peace to a very busy day.
"Our experience with Petra was truly amazing"
- katherine & peter
From the first video meeting, Petra created such a comfortable environment. This was made even more clear during our engagement shoot and then on our wedding day. There are a lot of moving parts on the wedding day and Petra was on top of it from the start.
"Cannot say enough positive things about our experience."
past clients
words from
- Ryan M — Bethlehem, PA
"She exceeded our expectations and was a joy to work with."
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With over a decade of experience documenting weddings, my work is rooted in an appreciation for history, beauty, and connection. I’m drawn to storied estates, gardens, and spaces with soul. I am a wife, mother of two, painter, gardener, traveler, and lifelong design enthusiast.
Connessoiur of art, design, old houses, and love stories
meet petra
FAQs
My typical areas of operation are Philadelphia and the Lehigh Valley, NYC and surrounding areas, as well as New Jersey. I do not charge a travel fee for these areas.
I will travel nearly anywhere on the globe with enough notice! Fees and travel costs may apply if location is over 2 hours from Bethlehem, PA.
Do you travel?
Yes, I am fully insured. I am happy to provide a certificate of Insurance to your venue if needed.
Do you have insurance?.
You will receive your digital photo gallery within 8 weeks of your wedding date, provided you have paid in full by that date. Albums and other deliverables within 6 months of your wedding day, provided you participate in selection processes as necessary.
When will we receive our photos??
Starting with 2026 weddings, I will be experimenting with drone and film photography when approved by clients. I do not currently guarantee drone or film photos, but if attempted they will be delivered with the digital gallery at no additional cost at this time.
I do not currently offer videography myself, but will frequently partner with trusted videographers for a high quality video experience. I am happy to make this addition easy for you Ask about my partner availability!
do you offer videography, drone, or film photography?
Although I have never had the misfortune to miss a client's wedding due to an emergency, I have an excellent network of fellow photographers (and other industry professionals) that I would call upon to come to our aid should I become incapacitated prior to your wedding day. Since my packages include a qualified second photographer, this will also guarantee that your moments will not be missed.
how do you handle emergencies?s?
Booking your wedding photography coverage will be seamless and easy.
Schedule a phone or video consultation at any of the links on this page. We will chat about all your plans and priorities, and I will make sure your coverage is tailored and comprehensive to you.
When we are ready to move forward, you will receive a link to secure your date, and make your retainer payment via your payment method of choice. You will also receive my contract to sign. All just a few button clicks!
The next steps will be planning your engagement shoot, and the wedding day timeline!
how do we book you?
Thanks for your message! We'll be in touch within the next 48 hours.
