Mary Catherine Photography
I'm a hopeless romantic who finds great joy in creating and capturing connection and beauty wherever I go.
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I'm Mary Catherine, and I'm so happy you're here. This blog is a journal about all my favorite things- weddings, travels, and so many reasons to celebrate joy with other people.
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Katie and Chuck’s destination wedding at Chautauqua Lake was the most beautiful way to spend a Labor Day weekend—it was truly a weekend that I reflected on how incredibly lucky I am to get to photograph weddings and experience weekends like these with couples and their families. From the sunshine to the setting to the […]
A classic, elegant Southern wedding at Fox Hill Plantation in Hahira, Georgia—full of charm, golden light, exquisite details, and a love story as beautiful and timeless as their wedding day. Fox Hill Plantation Wedding in Georgia Madyson and Isaiah’s Fox Hill Wedding is truly a wedding day I dream about over and over. Fox Hill […]
As a Cleveland wedding photographer, I get to witness a lot of meaningful wedding days— they are all so different, unique, and beautiful, but Bree and Connor’s wedding day is one that stands out and felt like true sunshine. Their celebration reflected everything you’d hope for in a classic Cleveland Ohio wedding: relaxed, intentional, and […]
Elegant Lakeside Wedding at Tudor House at Mason’s Cove I absolutely love capturing weddings that are effortlessly elegant, and combine the interests and personality of the couple with their ties to their family and roots. The Tudor House at Mason’s Cove is one of those perfect venues that brings those important elements together. Located on […]
Sun Valley Wedding Venue | Chagrin Falls, Ohio Photographing a Sun Valley wedding is always a beautiful experience, and Jack and Grace’s wedding was just that! One of my favorite parts about this venue is the abundance of natural light and neutral landscape. As high school sweethearts, their celebration brought together family and friends in […]
As an Akron Newborn Photographer, some of my favorite sessions happen right inside a family’s home during those early, quiet days with their new baby. There’s something incredibly humbling and special about being one of the first people to meet your sweet little one and to be welcomed in to document these fleeting moments. Everything […]

Katie and Chuck’s destination wedding at Chautauqua Lake was the most beautiful way to spend a Labor Day weekend—it was truly a weekend that I reflected on how incredibly lucky I am to get to photograph weddings and experience weekends like these with couples and their families. From the sunshine to the setting to the […]

A classic, elegant Southern wedding at Fox Hill Plantation in Hahira, Georgia—full of charm, golden light, exquisite details, and a love story as beautiful and timeless as their wedding day. Fox Hill Plantation Wedding in Georgia Madyson and Isaiah’s Fox Hill Wedding is truly a wedding day I dream about over and over. Fox Hill […]

As a Cleveland wedding photographer, I get to witness a lot of meaningful wedding days— they are all so different, unique, and beautiful, but Bree and Connor’s wedding day is one that stands out and felt like true sunshine. Their celebration reflected everything you’d hope for in a classic Cleveland Ohio wedding: relaxed, intentional, and […]

Elegant Lakeside Wedding at Tudor House at Mason’s Cove I absolutely love capturing weddings that are effortlessly elegant, and combine the interests and personality of the couple with their ties to their family and roots. The Tudor House at Mason’s Cove is one of those perfect venues that brings those important elements together. Located on […]

Sun Valley Wedding Venue | Chagrin Falls, Ohio Photographing a Sun Valley wedding is always a beautiful experience, and Jack and Grace’s wedding was just that! One of my favorite parts about this venue is the abundance of natural light and neutral landscape. As high school sweethearts, their celebration brought together family and friends in […]

As an Akron Newborn Photographer, some of my favorite sessions happen right inside a family’s home during those early, quiet days with their new baby. There’s something incredibly humbling and special about being one of the first people to meet your sweet little one and to be welcomed in to document these fleeting moments. Everything […]

My husband Michael and I love hiking at the Summit Country MetroParks, and from the moment I saw Himelright Lodge being built, I knew it was going to be one of my favorite venues—a space that connects my love for photographing weddings with peaceful outdoor settings and golden hour light. Everything about this park and […]

As a wedding photographer in Cleveland, there are certain locations and venues that make for classic Cleveland weddings. Mea and Colin are true Clevelanders at heart, and they planned what the epitome of a Cleveland wedding should be! Their Cleveland Arcade Wedding day began with getting ready and sharing first looks with the epic background […]

As a Cleveland Maternity Photographer, I absolutely adore maternity sessions because it is such a special time in couple’s lives that is so full of joy and excitement! It is truly so beautiful to get to witness and be a part of! Expectant parents have such a sense of wonder over the little miracle that […]
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