Northern Virginia Family Photographer Capturing Authentic Moments
At Bridget Eldridge Photography, we specialize in capturing the raw, candid moments that reflect the true spirit of your family. Whether you’re laughing, playing, or simply being yourselves, we preserve the beauty of everyday connections.
Specializing in Candid Family Photography Throughout Washington DC Metro Area
Bridget serves families across Northern Virginia, Washington DC, and surrounding areas. Her natural-light, lifestyle approach ensures timeless, heartfelt images you’ll cherish for a lifetime.
About Bridget Eldridge
Your Trusted Northern Virginia Family Photography Specialist
Bridget Eldridge is a passionate photographer with over a decade of experience capturing families in their most genuine moments. Known for her warm personality and patient approach, Bridget ensures every session feels effortless and fun.
Capturing Genuine Connections and Candid Family Moments
- Over 10 years of family photography experience
- Featured in local parenting magazines and blogs
- Known for creating a relaxed and enjoyable environment
Photography Services
Family Portrait Sessions in Northern Virginia
Our standard family sessions focus on authentic interactions. Whether at home or in a scenic outdoor location, we guide you to natural, joyful expressions.
Lifestyle Family Photography
We believe in capturing real life as it unfolds. Our lifestyle sessions focus on storytelling through everyday moments—from baking cookies to backyard adventures.
Extended Family Photography
Bring generations together with a multi-family session. These sessions are perfect for reunions, holidays, or simply celebrating legacy and love.
Maternity Photography
Celebrate the beauty and anticipation of motherhood with a maternity session that highlights your natural glow and growing family.
Children’s Portrait Sessions
From toddlers to teens, we specialize in capturing your child’s unique personality through playful and relaxed portraits.
Service Areas
Washington DC Area Family Photography
Bridget Eldridge Photography proudly serves a wide area across the DC Metro region, including:
- Capitol Hill Family Photographer – Historic streets and charming rowhouses create the perfect backdrop.
- Logan Circle Family Photography – A modern and stylish setting for vibrant, urban portraits.
- Chevy Chase Family Portraits – Tree-lined neighborhoods and scenic parks make this an ideal location.
- Takoma Park Photography Sessions – Artsy and eclectic, perfect for laid-back, creative sessions.
- Bethesda Family Photographer – A blend of suburban comfort and beautiful outdoor locations.
- McLean Family Photography – Classic elegance with scenic, family-friendly parks.
- Arlington Family Portrait Photographer – Urban-meets-nature backdrops near the Potomac River.
- Alexandria Family Photography Services – Old Town charm and cobblestone streets make for timeless images.
Photography Style
Candid Family Photography Approach
We focus on documenting moments as they naturally unfold—no forced smiles or stiff poses. The result is an honest and beautiful story of your family.
Natural Light Family Portraits
Using soft, natural light, we create a warm and inviting look that highlights your family’s connection and personality.
Authentic Moment Capture
- We encourage play and interaction during sessions.
- Genuine emotions are prioritized over perfect poses.
- Final galleries reflect the heart of your family story.
Connection-Focused Photography Sessions
Every session is designed to deepen and document the bonds you share, whether between siblings, parents, or grandparents.
Client Experience
What to Expect from Your Family Photography Session
From your initial inquiry to the delivery of your final gallery, we aim to make the process smooth and enjoyable.
- Pre-session consultation to plan location and wardrobe
- Relaxed and playful shooting environment
- Private online gallery for viewing and downloading
Preparing for Your Northern Virginia Family Photos
Don’t worry about being camera-ready—we provide style guides and prep tips to ensure you feel confident and look great.
Family Photography Session Process
- Initial inquiry and booking
- Planning and styling consultation
- Photography session (typically 60–90 minutes)
- Editing and gallery delivery within 2–3 weeks
- Print and product ordering (optional)
Testimonials
Northern Virginia Family Photography Reviews
Clients consistently praise Bridget’s ability to connect with kids, put families at ease, and deliver beautiful images that feel genuine.
Client Stories and Experiences
“Bridget made our whole family feel comfortable—even our shy toddler! The photos captured so many moments we’ll treasure forever.” – Sarah M., Alexandria
“We’ve worked with several photographers, but Bridget’s candid style truly stands out. She captured our family as we really are.” – David L., McLean
Washington DC Area Family Photographer Testimonials
- “Warm, professional, and incredibly talented!”
- “The best family photo experience we’ve ever had.”
- “Captured our kids’ personalities perfectly.”