Sadie Lynn Photography

Sadie Lynn Photography, also working as Sadie Lynn Films, is a wedding and elopement photographer serving Roanoke, Lynchburg and Charlottesville. Sadie specializes in film and Super 8 video.

Why the work suits LGBTQ+ couples

The business is LGBTQ+-owned. Sadie takes a documentary, journalistic approach to the day and offers gentle guidance when it is wanted, which fits couples who would rather be observed than directed. Elopements and micro-weddings are part of the offering, so smaller ceremonies are treated as seriously as large ones.

Services

• Wedding photography
• Elopements and micro-weddings
• Engagement, anniversary and honeymoon sessions
• Polaroids
• Film in several formats, including Super 8, 35mm and 120mm

Working with a film photographer

Film has a different rhythm from digital. Ask how many frames you can expect, how long scanning and development take and how the final images are delivered. Be clear about whether you want a mix of film and digital, or film alone. A documentary approach works best when you give the photographer a short list of key people and moments. For an elopement, plan the location, the light and the weather backup together.

Where she works

Sadie covers the Roanoke, Lynchburg and Charlottesville area and says she is willing to travel anywhere. Ask about travel arrangements when you inquire, and share your venue, date and guest count so she can confirm availability quickly. Early contact helps in peak months.