08/10/2026
She set herself a number: 18 weddings a year. That was the line where quitting her architecture job stopped being reckless and started being math.
The day Naomi Cataldo hit it, she walked in and resigned. A little scared, completely sure. For years before that she’d been editing weddings at night after her nine to five, with two kids in the house, running NAOMI | MD/DC Wedding Photographer on borrowed hours.
Now she makes more than she did as an architect, and her galleries go out in days instead of the six to twelve months couples have learned to expect.
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