Anna Sawin Photography
Holiday Mini-Session Fundraiser 2015
Want to get a beautiful holiday card photo and help raise funds for your favorite local school or community organization this season? Here’s how! On Sunday, November 22 we’re having a day full of community fundraising sessions, and you’re invited. You’ll come away with a great holiday card or keepsake photo while supporting your local…
Read MoreKristen + Nick: A September wedding at Mystic Seaport
These two gave a new definition to “long-distance relationship”—from Connecticut to Australia! Kristen and Nick met in his native Australia back in 2008. She was studying abroad at Sydney University and was invited to a basketball game, and Nick was playing for one of the teams. Kristen thought Nick looked like one of the lead…
Read MoreKatie + Peter: A Connecticut Seaside Wedding
On a spectacular day on the coast of Connecticut, Katie followed family tradition and married her handsome groom in the same spot her parents and grandparents before her were married, at the head of Stonington harbor, at the Wadawanuck Club. This September afternoon delivered a soft easterly breeze and skies ranging in all shades of…
Read MoreCarole + Dave: Married at Stonington’s Lighthouse Point
These two went pretty much all local for their outdoor Stonington Lighthouse Point wedding, even finding me on Instagram (you, too can enjoy my diligent oversharing of half-marathon training, Stonington scenes and Portuguese Water Dogs at www.instagram.com/annasawinphoto) to be their wedding photographer! And with good reason–Stonington Boro is a family tradition for Carole and Dave,…
Read MoreDaisy + Mike: Married at Saltwater Farm Vineyard
Our beautiful couple near the marsh at Saltwater Farm Vineyard. View their slide show here! You probably know the age-old English children’s song… “Daisy, Daisy, give me your answer do, I’m half crazy all for the love of you. It won’t be a stylish marriage, I can’t afford a carriage. But you’ll look sweet, Upon…
Read MoreKara + Drake: Stonington Point Engagement Session
Kara and Drake are native New Englanders now living on the shores of Miami, so our coastal engagement session on the docks and beaches of beautiful Stonington, CT was a perfect blend for them. We started on the docks of Dogwatch in Stonington (perfect place for a waterside meal or refreshing drink overlooking the harbor!)…
Read MoreA Summer Wedding at Vermont’s Riverside Farm
Polly and Jan were married on a gorgeous blue-sky day in the Green Mountains of Vermont. They welcomed friends and family from around the globe to this stunning corner of New England for a three-day celebration perfectly planned by Sarah True and the True Event team. Riverside Farm was a glorious backdrop for their…
Read MoreWatch Hill Beach Sessions: The Gordon Family
I love this sweet family and I love that I got to photograph them again this year while they were vacationing in Watch Hill, RI, now with much more grown up boys! One of my favorite images from 2012 was a silly one at the end of their session, and I used it in a…
Read MoreMeaghan + David: Married in Bedford, NY
This, my dears, was SUCH a special wedding for me. While our bride and groom have their own story together, my part of the story starts way back in a time that our lovely bride can’t even remember—I was a teenager and I was her babysitter. Fast forward more years than any of us can…
Read MoreSarah + Doug: Married at Jonathan Edwards Winery
Navy and yellow and gold and vineyards and sunshine and love and happy people? These are a few of my favorite things! Sarah and Doug’s wedding was on what might have been the prettiest day of summer, which totally suited this loving, sunny pair. They were married at Connecticut College’s Harkness Chapel, and then headed…
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