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Hi there, I’m Ashley Edmunds and I photograph weddings all over the world but my heart is in Virginia.
I grew up in Richmond, lived in the heart of Shenandoah for 7 years, and then found my way back to Richmond. Once you get to know me, you’ll see I’m a little Richmond obsessed. I can help you find the best restaurant, park, or brewery for any part of this wonderful city. I love photographing weddings here at home, in Charlottesville, Harrisonburg, DC, and beyond! When I’m not photographing weddings I’m most likely chasing River, my yellow lab trying to get a shoe out of his mouth, teaching my high school kiddos, or traveling with my amazing fiance Craig. 

When Craig and I moved to Puddle Duck Lane (yes, we are obsessed with the name) we had no idea that the sun set in our backyard like it does.  I actually loved the office space in the house and thought that maybe one day, I could offer indoor sessions for senior drape pictures but […]

Engagement, Family Portraits

Puddle Duck Lane Photo Shoots | My backyard!

November 3, 2021

I am so excited to share baby Daniel’s newborn shoot with you all.  David and Christina are so special to me.  They hired me back in 2017 to photograph their wedding and I have been able to photograph so many milestones in their life since then.  Daniel was born on April 2nd and was only […]

Family Portraits

Richmond Newborn | Baby Daniel

April 19, 2021

So funny story- I thought we were doing anniversary photos of Sarah and Cameron at their house. So when I pulled up to the address they gave me, I was SHOCKED. This has been a staple house in Mechanicsville ever since I was little. It’s a gorgeous white house surrounded by fields and a white […]

Engagement, Family Portraits

Mechanicsville Anniversary Session | Cameron & Sarah

November 20, 2020

This past weekend was so very special.  My grandpa passed away in January and we had a celebration of life for him Friday night.  All of his kids and their families headed to Clifton Forge, Va to stay at the house my dad grew up in, now turned Bed & Breakfast.  It was such a […]

Events, Family Portraits, Personal

HillCrest | Clifton Forge, Va

May 10, 2016