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Darcy Troutman Photography
  • Weddings/
    • Wedding Gallery
    • Recent Weddings
    • Real Wedding - Patrick & Maggie at the Annapolis Courthouse (Annapolis, MD)
    • Real Wedding - Morgan & George at Blue Hill Farm (Waterford, VA)
    • Real Wedding - Kyle & Alica at the Torpedo Factory (Alexandria, VA)
  • Kids & Families/
    • Kids & Family Gallery
    • Family Photography - Info and FAQ
    • Recent Family Sessions
    • Real Family - October at Potomac Overlook Park (Arlington, VA)
    • Real Family - Deer and dancing at home (Fairfax, VA)
    • Real Family - Breakfast and babydolls (Bethesda, MD)
    • Real Family - Football, basketball, and laughter (Arlington, VA)
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    • Engagement & Couples Session Pricing
  • Say Hello/
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    • Personal
    • Engagement & Couples
    • Kids Younger Than One
    • Older Kids & Teens
    • Read, Watch, Listen
  • Personal Work/
    • Recent Personal Work
    • Personal Work - 2020
    • Personal Work - 2019
    • Personal Work - 2018
    • Personal Work - 2017
    • Personal Work - 2016 and earlier
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Darcy Troutman Photography
  • Weddings/
    • Wedding Gallery
    • Recent Weddings
    • Real Wedding - Patrick & Maggie at the Annapolis Courthouse (Annapolis, MD)
    • Real Wedding - Morgan & George at Blue Hill Farm (Waterford, VA)
    • Real Wedding - Kyle & Alica at the Torpedo Factory (Alexandria, VA)
  • Kids & Families/
    • Kids & Family Gallery
    • Family Photography - Info and FAQ
    • Recent Family Sessions
    • Real Family - October at Potomac Overlook Park (Arlington, VA)
    • Real Family - Deer and dancing at home (Fairfax, VA)
    • Real Family - Breakfast and babydolls (Bethesda, MD)
    • Real Family - Football, basketball, and laughter (Arlington, VA)
  • About/
  • Investment/
    • Family Session Pricing
    • Wedding & Elopement Pricing
    • Engagement & Couples Session Pricing
  • Say Hello/
  • Blog/
    • All Posts
    • Family
    • Weddings
    • Personal
    • Engagement & Couples
    • Kids Younger Than One
    • Older Kids & Teens
    • Read, Watch, Listen
  • Personal Work/
    • Recent Personal Work
    • Personal Work - 2020
    • Personal Work - 2019
    • Personal Work - 2018
    • Personal Work - 2017
    • Personal Work - 2016 and earlier
“I hate when people say ‘those were the days’
Well what are these then?”
— Dr. Dog
Featured
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Mar 12, 2026
Wedding
Fun November Wedding at the Ospreys at Belmont Bay (Woodbridge, VA)/ Elizabeth & Ryan
Mar 12, 2026
Wedding
Mar 12, 2026
Wedding
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Mar 1, 2026
Personal, Family
10 Happy Things for March
Mar 1, 2026
Personal, Family
Mar 1, 2026
Personal, Family
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Feb 24, 2026
Read Watch Listen, Personal
Reading, Watching, Listening (February 2026)
Feb 24, 2026
Read Watch Listen, Personal
Feb 24, 2026
Read Watch Listen, Personal
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Feb 20, 2026
Wedding
Gorgeous, Fun November Reception at Belle Haven Country Club (Alexandria, VA)/Kate & Mike
Feb 20, 2026
Wedding
Feb 20, 2026
Wedding
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Feb 16, 2026
Personal, Travel
Snapshots of January (2026) - Mexico City, NYC, and My Birthday Party!
Feb 16, 2026
Personal, Travel
Feb 16, 2026
Personal, Travel
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Feb 6, 2026
Engagement
Fun, Relaxed December Engagement Session (Fredericksburg, VA)/ Francesca & Deshawn
Feb 6, 2026
Engagement
Feb 6, 2026
Engagement
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Feb 5, 2026
Wedding
Gorgeous, Fun October Wedding at Woodlawn House (Alexandria, VA)/Mariana & Michael
Feb 5, 2026
Wedding
Feb 5, 2026
Wedding
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Feb 2, 2026
Personal, Family
10 Happy Things for February and Best of 2025
Feb 2, 2026
Personal, Family
Feb 2, 2026
Personal, Family
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Feb 2, 2026
Wedding
Gorgeous, Small November Wedding at Cana Vineyards (Middleburg, VA)/ Abby & Charlie
Feb 2, 2026
Wedding
Feb 2, 2026
Wedding
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Jan 25, 2026
Wedding
Elegant, Fun October Persian Wedding at Meadowlark Botanical Gardens (Wolf Trap, VA)/ Emily & Saeed
Jan 25, 2026
Wedding
Jan 25, 2026
Wedding
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Jan 12, 2026
Personal, Family, Kids Under One, Older Kids & Teens
10 Happy Things for January (And a Sale!)
Jan 12, 2026
Personal, Family, Kids Under One, Older Kids & Teens
Jan 12, 2026
Personal, Family, Kids Under One, Older Kids & Teens
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Jan 12, 2026
Wedding
Gorgeous, Fun October Elopement in Old Town (Alexandria, VA)/ Janelle & Amol
Jan 12, 2026
Wedding
Jan 12, 2026
Wedding
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Jan 8, 2026
Engagement
Fun, Relaxed Early Autumn Engagement Session in Georgetown (Washington DC)/ Catherine & Jeffrey
Jan 8, 2026
Engagement
Jan 8, 2026
Engagement
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Jan 8, 2026
Personal, Travel
Autumn Photo Dump (2025) - Mallorca & NYC
Jan 8, 2026
Personal, Travel
Jan 8, 2026
Personal, Travel
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Jan 4, 2026
Wedding
Gorgeous, Family-Filled September Wedding at Blue Hill Farm (Waterford, VA)/ Rebecca & Tim
Jan 4, 2026
Wedding
Jan 4, 2026
Wedding
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Jan 2, 2026
Personal, Travel
Christmas 2025 in Nicaragua (Popoyo, Little Corn Island, and Laguna de Apoyo)
Jan 2, 2026
Personal, Travel
Jan 2, 2026
Personal, Travel
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Dec 8, 2025
Personal, Engagement
10 Happy Things for December
Dec 8, 2025
Personal, Engagement
Dec 8, 2025
Personal, Engagement
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Dec 4, 2025
Wedding
Fun, Elegant Summer Wedding at Meridian House (Washington DC)/ Rachel & Ariane
Dec 4, 2025
Wedding
Dec 4, 2025
Wedding
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Nov 15, 2025
Wedding
Gorgeous, Fun Self-Officiated Summer Elopement at the National Gallery of Art (Washington DC)/ Nina & Kareem
Nov 15, 2025
Wedding
Nov 15, 2025
Wedding
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Nov 9, 2025
Personal, Family, Older Kids & Teens
10 Happy Things for November
Nov 9, 2025
Personal, Family, Older Kids & Teens
Nov 9, 2025
Personal, Family, Older Kids & Teens
Reading, Watching, Listening (October 2025) - A Really Big Entertainment Roundup for Fall
Nov 6, 2025
Read Watch Listen, Personal
Reading, Watching, Listening (October 2025) - A Really Big Entertainment Roundup for Fall
Nov 6, 2025
Read Watch Listen, Personal
Nov 6, 2025
Read Watch Listen, Personal
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Nov 5, 2025
Engagement
Fun, Relaxed Engagement Session in Shenandoah National Park (Stanley, VA)/ Noah & Samantha
Nov 5, 2025
Engagement
Nov 5, 2025
Engagement
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Oct 9, 2025
Wedding
Gorgeous, Classy Early Summer Wedding at Chesapeake Bay Beach Club (Stevensville, MD)/ Lauren & Drew
Oct 9, 2025
Wedding
Oct 9, 2025
Wedding
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Oct 8, 2025
Wedding
"Spooky" Catholic Autumn Wedding at Cedar Knoll (Alexandria, VA)/ Cassandra & Ryan
Oct 8, 2025
Wedding
Oct 8, 2025
Wedding
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Sep 25, 2025
Personal, Travel
Summer Photo Dump (2025)
Sep 25, 2025
Personal, Travel
Sep 25, 2025
Personal, Travel
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Sep 7, 2025
Personal, Family
10 Happy Things for September
Sep 7, 2025
Personal, Family
Sep 7, 2025
Personal, Family
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Sep 6, 2025
Engagement, Family
Fun, Relaxed Golden Hour Maternity Photography at Manassas Battlefield Park (Manassas, VA)/ Veronica & Joe
Sep 6, 2025
Engagement, Family
Sep 6, 2025
Engagement, Family
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Aug 23, 2025
Personal, Travel
Jazz, Family, Art, Lollapalooza, & High School Friends - A Week in Chicago (August 2025)
Aug 23, 2025
Personal, Travel
Aug 23, 2025
Personal, Travel
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Aug 16, 2025
Wedding
Fun, Late Summer Wedding at Sweeney Barn (Manassas, VA, VA)/ Jennifer & Taylor
Aug 16, 2025
Wedding
Aug 16, 2025
Wedding
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Aug 15, 2025
Wedding
Elegant, Fun Early Summer Wedding at Josephine Butler Park Center (Washington DC)/Amy & Zach
Aug 15, 2025
Wedding
Aug 15, 2025
Wedding

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