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I'm Cait Kramer!

Baltimore, MD Wedding and portrait photographer helping joyful souls preserve their legacy

Whether you are looking for wedding inspiration, a scroll through a sweet family session, or the perfect tip to help make your wedding day just a little easier, I got you! My blog covers a little bit of everything! Tune in for the latest and greatest in the CKP world, including recent work to get you inspired plus tips and tricks to make the most of your time in front of the camera. Get to scrolling or search through some of my favorite categories via the links below. 

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Can you even believe it?! I’ve FINALLY made it through the 2023 session queue… welcome to a New Year on the blog! 2024 began in the sweetest way with the W. Family gracing Federal Hill for their first-ever family portrait session as a crew of four. I met with Lilly and Dan, proud parents of […]

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Lifestyle newborn photos in Baltimore always hold a special place in my heart, but this session was extra special for so many reasons. Sweet baby L is now over a year old, bubbly and bright, and truly one of the cutest little humans in the world. She was born last December, just a few days […]

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The southern girl in me is still SO obsessed with this session with Mandy! You see… bridal sessions are HUGE in the South. Up here in Maryland? They usually are something that a lot of couples pass on! That said, Mandy was pumped to incorporate bridals into her wedding experience, and I couldn’t have been […]

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If there’s one thing I love about photographing couples, it’s hearing the stories that make them them. Kourtney and Sean’s story is one of my favorites, and their engagement session at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, was every bit as sweet as you might imagine. Let me take you back to a freezing winter […]

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There’s nothing more rewarding than watching a family grow—capturing their milestones, documenting their laughter, and preserving their joy through the seasons. For the F. Family, this past year has been a whirlwind of love, life, and new beginnings, and I’m so honored to have been a part of it all. Sarah and Caleb have held […]

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This past Saturday, Joe and Matt gathered nearly 200 of their closest friends and family at the historic Decatur House for an evening that was nothing short of magical. After tying the knot in an intimate backyard ceremony last year, these two have been dreaming of celebrating with their beloved community—and celebrate, they did! When […]

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Katie and Dan’s wedding day at Poplar Springs Manor was fall MAGIC personified! This celebration was vibrant, heartfelt, and an absolute blast—the perfect way to cap off a busy October wedding season! I arrived for K&D’s Poplar Springs Manor wedding day early Saturday afternoon, where the girls were getting glammed up and jamming out! Right […]

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This past Saturday, I had the absolute pleasure of photographing Lu and Sam’s beautiful Belmont Manor wedding day in Elkridge, MD. Though it was mid-October, you wouldn’t have known it from the weather! We were blessed with warm, mild temperatures and endless blue skies—the ideal backdrop for their outdoor wedding day! Belmont Manor’s lush gardens […]

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Some couples just feel like magic. These two? Absolute soulmates. And this past weekend? Kourtney and Sean said I do in the most beautiful wedding day at the Maryland Zoo sealing their union forever and for always. From the way they smile at each other to the way they melt into each other’s arms, it’s […]

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When I arrived at Ashley’s getting-ready suite at the Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel, with Samantha, my second photographer, I was immediately tackled into a hug by my friend Lauren—one of Ashley’s bridesmaids and a childhood friend from my Penn State fitness days! Ashley was in the middle of hair and makeup, while her bridesmaids were […]

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