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What do you do when the weather forecast teases rain on your wedding day, but the skies stay dry—right up until the ceremony? If you’re Daisy and Adam, you embrace the moment! As they walked down the aisle at their outdoor ceremony, the rain finally made an appearance. But as Adam so perfectly said during […]

Great Marsh Estate Rainy Wedding Day

Wedding

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Photographing the Usman Fall Morven Park Family Session again this year was such a treat! We met at the beautiful Morven Park on a stunning fall day in October, with Virginia’s leaves showing off their peak colors. The golden hues, vibrant reds, and deep oranges created the perfect backdrop for this fun and lively session. […]

Fall Morven Park Family Session

Family

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There’s something so special about capturing a family on the brink of a new chapter. This sweet family of three is soon welcoming their second little girl, and I couldn’t be more excited for them! Ava, their spunky two-year-old, had the best time running around and playing during the session, and her joyful energy brought […]

Fall Virginia Arboretum Maternity Session

Maternity

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One of the greatest joys of being a photographer is witnessing a family’s journey through life’s milestones. From capturing their engagement to celebrating their wedding day, welcoming their newborn, and now their family session, it’s an honor to document these cherished moments. On the beautiful beautiful Spring day, I was able to photograph Jess and […]

Spring Virginia Arboretum Family Session

Family

spring family session at Virginia Arboretum Sarah Botta Photography
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There’s nothing quite like a summer evening at Sea Isle City in New Jersey and the beach was the perfect place to document this special family session celebrating Jameson’s first birthday! The warm glow of the setting sun cast a golden hue over the sand and waves, creating a dreamy atmosphere for capturing these precious […]

Sea Isle City Beach Family Session

Family

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In September 2024, I had the joy of capturing a fall lifestyle newborn session in Winchester, Virginia—on the exact day that baby Callie was due! Brett and Zoe really wanted to document this special moment with their second child since they didn’t have newborn photos taken with their first. This session was all about celebrating […]

Winchester Fall Lifestyle Newborn Session

Newborn

Venue: Great Marsh Estate | Photography: Sarah Botta Photography | Ceremony Music: Atoka Strings | DJ: Black Tie Entertainment // Kevin Bates | Florals: Farm & Field | Videographer: Bowen Films | Planner: Boxwood & Bloom Events | Hair and Makeup: DC Bridal Hair & Makeup | Transportation: Fleet Transportation | Catering: Serendipity Catering

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Sarah works with down-to-earth brides who want timeless imagery that truly make them feel. Couples choose Sarah because of her perfect combination of candid and posed imagery as well as her fine art style and natural compositions. She's been featured in Washingtonian Weddings, Wine & Country Weddings, Chic Vintage Brides, The Fount Collective, and more. 

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