Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Award-Winning Photography Services in Washington, DC
Mattox Photography has been recognized as the premier photography service in Washington, DC and Northern Virginia by our valued clients. Since 1961, we have approached every event with the same dedication to excellence, treating each assignment as the most important in our history. Our commitment to quality has earned us a loyal customer base in Alexandria, serving clients ranging from political leaders and corporate executives to families and community organizations. We specialize in capturing lifes significant moments, including weddings, graduations, funerals, and fundraising events, using both traditional black-and-white techniques and cutting-edge digital technology. Clients can choose from a variety of delivery formats, including physical prints, digital disks, and high- or low-resolution files.With over six decades of experience, we continue to refine our craft while maintaining the personalized service that has defined our reputation. Our portfolio spans iconic locations such as the White House, Capitol Hill, and National Harbor, reflecting our versatility in handling events of all scales and complexities. We pride ourselves on adapting to evolving industry standards while preserving the timeless artistry that distinguishes our work. Our team understands the unique needs of Washington, DCs diverse clientele, from political campaigns to corporate conferences. This combination of technical expertise, historical perspective, and client-focused service has sustained our leadership position in the regions competitive photography market.
Services
Event Photography
Wedding Photography
Corporate Photography
Executive Portraits
Digital Imaging
Details
- Year established: 1961
Highlights and features
- We have over 60 years of experience documenting Washington, DC's most important events
- Our portfolio includes presidential portraits and coverage of major political campaigns
- We offer both traditional film and state-of-the-art digital photography options
- We serve clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to local community organizations
- We guarantee satisfaction with every completed photography assignment
What people say
Best photographer
Loyal customer base
Satisfied clients
State-of-the-art digital
Most important function
Services
Event Photography
We document corporate conferences, political fundraisers, and special events with professional-grade equipment and discreet coverage. Our photographers capture key moments while maintaining event flow. Clients receive high-resolution images suitable for both print and digital use, with optional on-site printing available for receptions and trade shows.
Wedding Photography
Our team specializes in preserving wedding day memories with artistic compositions and candid shots. We offer multiple package options including engagement sessions, day-of coordination, and heirloom-quality albums. Digital files are delivered with full printing rights for personal use and sharing.
Executive Portraits
We create professional portraits for executives, government officials, and corporate teams in studio or on location. Services include wardrobe consultation, lighting customization, and background options. Images are delivered in print and digital formats optimized for professional profiles and publications.
Digital Imaging
We convert traditional film negatives and prints to high-resolution digital files using professional scanning equipment. Clients receive organized digital archives with color correction and enhancement options. Files are delivered on physical media or via secure online transfer.
Historical Documentation
We specialize in preserving historical events and cultural milestones with documentary-style photography. Our work includes coverage of presidential inaugurations, political conventions, and community heritage projects. Clients receive timestamped, cataloged image collections for archival purposes.
Questions
What types of events do you photograph?
We cover weddings, corporate events, political functions, funerals, and community gatherings across Washington, DC and surrounding areas.
Do you offer both digital and print options?
Yes, we provide digital files in multiple resolutions and traditional prints using archival-quality materials.
How far in advance should I book your services?
We recommend booking at least three months in advance for major events, though we accommodate last-minute requests when possible.
Can you photograph large-scale events?
Yes, we have experience handling events at venues like the Washington Convention Center and National Harbor with multiple photographers as needed.
Do you have experience with political and government events?
Yes, we've documented presidential campaigns, congressional events, and political fundraisers since 1961.
What locations do you serve?
We primarily serve Washington, DC, Northern Virginia, and Maryland with additional coverage available for special assignments.
