Gilded Poppy Photography

A newly wed couple shares a close embrace.
A college grad poses in front of the Washington Monument.
A band plays on stage in black and white.
A newly wed couple looks at each other underneath an umbrella.
A newly engaged couple share a close embrace.

YOUR
MOMENTS

YOUR MOMENTS

A couple embraces in front of a lake.Two women laugh at a wedding reception.Headshot of a person in scarlet light.

light. patience. intimacy.

My passion is capturing the meaningful moments that matter most in life and distilling them into timeless photographs, seeped in beauty and emotion.

Woman smiling with an open bookWoman dancing with arms upWoman looking over shoulder with eyes closed
newly weds walking through a grassy meadowyoung man hiking in the woodscouple embracing in the glow of a sunset

STORIES I TELL

hidden garden statuesinger on the microphone of a stagesmiling grad sitting
A Word From My Clients

"Amanda was so incredible to work with! She was so flexible, responsive, accommodating, and fun to work with! She really listened to what we wanted, and directly used our inspiration to help pose us and get incredible shots. Not to mention, the shoot was so much fun and it was great getting to spend time with her! Her response time for the photos was also super quick. We couldn't recommend her enough!"

Take a look around, and if you like what you see, feel free to contact me here! I can't wait to work with you.

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