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Amy & Matt’s Wedding | The Oaks Waterfront Inn

Amy & Matt kicked off my wedding season last month at The Oaks Waterfront Inn. This venue is one of my favorites, located on Maryland’s Eastern Shore and nestled in a quaint cove right off the Chesapeake Bay. We couldn’t have asked for a more perfect Spring day. Big thanks to Monique for second shooting all this...

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    Mikayla & Scott’s Engagement Session | Annapolis Naval Academy

    Distance is just a test to see how far love can travel.   -Source Unknown Scott and Mikayla OWNED this session. I just sat back and snapped away. They were both naturals and barely needed any posing instructions from me. Well…other than the few times I had to tell them to STOP kissing! It was...

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      LOVE IS MEANT TO BE AN ADVENTURE

      - Gordon B. Hinkley

      Melissa Hoko Photography is a Maryland based wedding & portrait photographer. Passionate about telling your story and ready for wherever the adventure takes us.