DC wedding videographer — Love and Lustre Weddings

Washington, D.C. & DMV

DC Wedding Videographer

Cinematic wedding films for couples getting married in the District, Northern Virginia, Montgomery County, and the wider DMV — from monument backdrops to wine country barns.

200+

Weddings Filmed

5.0

Google Rating

14 wk

Avg. Delivery

7

Services Offered

Wedding venue in Washington, D.C. — monuments and classic architecture

Why DC

DMV Weddings Deserve Cinematic Films

DC-area weddings sit at a rare intersection — marble monuments and reflecting pools, Georgetown's brick-lined charm, Virginia wine country just beyond the Beltway, and stately Maryland estates along the Potomac.

We travel from Orlando to film weddings across the District, Northern Virginia, and suburban Maryland. We've shot from embassy row to Loudoun barns, and we come prepared — scouting your venue, coordinating with your planner, and arriving the day before to be fully ready.

Your DMV wedding film will feel like the place you chose — cherry blossoms or golden fall light, skyline silhouettes, or rolling Virginia hills.

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“We could not be happier with our experience! Corban from Love and Lustre went above and beyond in every way. From the very beginning, he was incredibly kind, easy to work with, and made us feel so comfortable on our wedding day.”

— Kasey Karaktin

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Don't Leave It to Memory

The Moments You Don't Capture Are Gone Forever

Cherry blossom season and peak fall weekends in the DMV fill fast. Check if your date is available and lock in your wedding film team.

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Venues We Love

DC & DMV Venues

We've filmed at hotels, museums, estates, and barns across the region. Here are some of our favorites.

Washington, D.C.

The Hay-Adams

Classic luxury with iconic monument views

Georgetown

Dumbarton House

Historic gardens and Federal-style elegance

Adams Morgan

The Line DC

Boutique hotel in a dramatic repurposed church

Washington, D.C.

National Museum of Women in the Arts

Grand architecture and gallery-worthy backdrops

Middleburg, VA

Salamander Resort

Wine country spa resort in the Virginia hunt country

Leesburg, VA

The Barn at Willow Brook

Rustic barn charm in Loudoun wine country

Oxon Hill, MD

Oxon Hill Manor

Riverfront estate with Potomac views in Maryland

Washington, D.C.

Meridian House

Beaux-Arts mansion and manicured gardens

Don't see your venue? Tell us where you're getting married — we'll come prepared.

Booking a Travel Wedding

How It Works

01

Build

Hop into our package builder, set your hours, and pick Washington DC (or anywhere in the DMV) as your venue. Your full price (travel included) updates live as you go — no waiting on a quote.

02

Plan

A strategy call to nail down your timeline, vendor list, and shot priorities. We scout your venue remotely and arrive the day before.

03

Film

We capture your day with cinema-grade gear. Same quality, same attention — no matter the zip code.

04

Deliver

Your films arrive within 14 weeks — hand-edited, color graded, and scored with licensed music.

Behind the scenes — Love and Lustre filming a wedding in the DMV

Common Questions

Do we need permits for photos or video at monuments or on the National Mall?

Many public spaces around the monuments require permits for commercial photography and videography, and rules can vary by agency. Your planner or venue coordinator often handles this — mention your portrait or first-look plans in your inquiry and we'll align with whatever permits your team secures.

How does cherry blossom season affect wedding filming?

Peak bloom is stunning but unpredictable and crowded. We build extra buffer into timelines for traffic and foot traffic, scout light angles in advance, and work with your planner so portrait time still feels calm — even when the Tidal Basin is at its busiest.

Should we marry in DC proper or cross into Virginia?

DC offers iconic urban backdrops and museum venues; Northern Virginia adds wine country, barns, and estate settings without sacrificing proximity to the city. There's no wrong answer — we film both regularly and can help you think through logistics and light for each option.

You're based in Florida — how does travel to the DMV work?

We travel for weddings nationwide. Washington, D.C. and the DMV are frequent destinations. Flights and accommodation are included in your custom quote — you don't coordinate separate travel for our team.

What's the best season for a DMV wedding film?

Spring cherry blossoms and fall foliage are the most in-demand windows. Summer brings long golden evenings; winter can be crisp and cinematic with fewer tourists. We'll help you make the most of whichever season you choose.

Ready to Start?

Your DC Wedding Film Starts Here

Build your package and see your complete price — travel included — the moment you finish. No waiting on a quote. We review every booking within 24 hours before any payment runs.