About Me

Meet Your Photographer

Capturing love stories with an artistic eye and documentary heart

Zadig Shiferaw, Professional Photographer & Visual Storyteller, standing in a professional setting
"Capturing love, light, and legacy"

HELLO, I'M ZADIG (ZEDO)

Photographer & Visual Storyteller

Serving Virginia, Maryland & Worldwide

I discovered my passion for photography by capturing special moments in my community. Seeing the impact of my work inspired me to pursue it professionally, turning a creative gift into a meaningful career.

With over a decade of experience in photography, I specialize in capturing meaningful moments through weddings, portraits, and lifestyle imagery. My approach blends technical expertise with a creative eye, producing elegant, story-driven visuals that truly connect.

My photography style is clean, emotional, and storytelling-focused. Over the years, it has evolved to become more refined and intentional, blending natural light with artistic composition to capture timeless moments.

Over the years, I've worked with diverse clients across various cultures and events, building a strong reputation for professionalism and consistency. I offer detail-focused services both locally and internationally, delivering timeless images that truly connect.

The most rewarding part of my photography career is seeing the joy on my clients' faces when they receive their photos—knowing I've helped preserve a moment they'll treasure forever.

10+
Years Experience
500+
Clients Served
25+
States Covered
My Story

Capturing Love, Light, & Legacy

Every frame carefully composed. Every moment deeply felt. Every story beautifully preserved.

Photography representing the beginning
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THE BEGINNING

I discovered my passion for photography by capturing special moments in my community. What started as a creative gift quickly became a meaningful calling, turning artistic vision into a professional journey of preserving life's most precious moments.

Photography representing the reward
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THE REWARD

The most fulfilling part of my photography career is witnessing the pure joy on my clients' faces when they see their photos for the first time—knowing I've helped preserve moments they'll treasure for a lifetime.

Photography representing my style
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MY STYLE

My photography style is clean, emotional, and storytelling-focused. Over the years, it has evolved to become more refined and intentional, blending natural light with artistic composition to capture timeless, authentic moments.

Photography representing the experience
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THE EXPERIENCE

With over 10 years of hands-on experience, I bring a strong eye for detail and expert skills in lighting, editing, and composition. My ability to connect with clients and capture genuine emotions sets my work apart.

Photography representing my values
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MY VALUES

Storytelling and connection are at the heart of everything I do. I'm passionate about capturing real emotions and meaningful moments that reflect each couple's unique story. Trust, creativity, and respect guide every session.

Wedding photography background

A FEW THINGS I BELIEVE:

Faith and love are sacred bonds that deserve to be captured with reverence and beauty.

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Ready to tell your love story? Let's create something beautiful together.

Wedding photo of BETTY & YAFET

BETTY & YAFET

DMV AREA

Zedo of ROD16 Photography is a true professional. His communication, creativity, and commitment to quality made the entire experience seamless. The photos were elegant, natural, and professionally finished. We highly recommend ROD16 Photography to anyone seeking a dependable and skilled photographer in the DMV area.