Details
Pricing & Process
"You deserve someone who treats your wedding day like the once-in-a-lifetime event it actually is."
Investment
The Visual Experience
Photography Coverage
Starting at $7,500
Luxury-documentary photography beginning at 8 hours of coverage. Every package includes a complimentary engagement session and a second photographer on your wedding day.
The Full Story
Photography & Cinematography
Starting at $11,500
The complete experience — luxury-documentary photography and cinematography combined. Includes a complimentary engagement session, second photographer, second cinematographer, and a save-the-date film.
Destination
Inquire for investment.
Every Package Includes
Engagement Session
Complimentary with every booking
Second Photographer
Full coverage, every angle
Online Gallery
Download, share & print with ease
How It Works
Our Process
Engagement Session
Once you're booked, the first thing we plan is your engagement session — location, outfits, and how about some drinks after?
Wedding Day
On your wedding day, we arrive early and stay late — documenting every authentic moment from prep to the last dance.
Gallery Delivery
Your fully edited gallery is delivered within 8–10 weeks, with sneak peeks shared within the first week.
FAQ
Questions, Answered
How much does your wedding photography cost?
Photography coverage starts at $7,500, beginning at 8 hours with a second photographer and a complimentary engagement session. Combined photography and cinematography - The Full Story - starts at $11,500.
When do we get our photos?
Sneak peeks arrive within the first week. Your fully edited gallery is delivered within 8-10 weeks.
Is an engagement session included?
Yes - complimentary with every wedding package. It's the first thing we plan once you're booked.
Do you bring a second photographer?
Yes, every package includes a second photographer for full coverage from every angle.
Do you offer wedding films too?
Yes. The Full Story package combines photography and cinematography - including a second cinematographer, a save-the-date film, and edited ceremony and reception films.
Do you travel for weddings?
We're based in Washington DC and serve the DMV, and we regularly travel - New York, New Jersey, Philadelphia, Atlanta, and destination weddings from Los Cabos to the Caribbean to Europe. Destination investment is quoted individually.
How do we book?
Start with an inquiry - tell us about your day and your story. If we're the right fit, we lock your date and start planning your engagement session.
Ready to tell your story?
Let's ConnectLuxury Wedding Photography & Cinematography — Washington DC, Maryland, Virginia & Destination
Visuals by J. McKenzie is a luxury wedding photography and cinematography studio led by Jamaal McKenzie, based in Washington, D.C., serving couples across the DMV — including Maryland, Virginia, Baltimore, and Northern Virginia. With a documentary approach rooted in editorial aesthetics, every image and frame is crafted to reflect the emotion, beauty, and authenticity of your celebration.
Our photography packages begin at $7,500 and include full-day coverage, a dedicated second photographer, a professionally designed album, and a complete edited gallery delivered within 8–10 weeks. For couples who want the full cinematic experience, our combined photo and film packages start at $11,500, featuring highlight reels, ceremony and reception edits, and same-day teasers.
Beyond the DMV, we regularly travel for destination weddings across the East Coast and internationally — including New York, New Jersey, Philadelphia, Atlanta, Los Cabos, the Caribbean, and European destinations. Whether it's a grand ballroom affair at The Line Hotel, an intimate garden ceremony in Great Marsh, Virginia, or a beachside celebration in Mexico, we bring the same level of artistry, preparation, and care to every wedding we document.
Engagement sessions are included with every wedding package and serve as both a creative collaboration and a chance to build chemistry before the big day. We guide you through locations, styling, and timing to create portraits that feel effortless and true to who you are as a couple.
If you're searching for a Washington DC wedding photographer, DMV luxury wedding cinematographer, or a destination wedding filmmaker who values storytelling over trends, we'd love to hear from you. Every love story deserves to be told with intention — and we're here to make sure yours is.