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Why Choose an Elopement? Are you considering the adventure and intimacy of eloping? Elopements offer a unique opportunity to exchange vows in breathtaking locations, away from the traditional wedding hustle. However, planning an elopement requires meticulous effort to ensure your special day unfolds seamlessly. In this guide, I walk you through the steps to start […]

How to Start Planning Your Elopement + A Comprehensive Checklist

June 6, 2024

Elopement Definition! What Does Elopement Really Mean?

What Does it Mean to Elope? In recent years, elopements have surged in popularity, challenging traditional wedding norms. As a photographer immersed in capturing intimate moments, I’ve seen the beauty and significance of elopements firsthand. This comprehensive guide delves into what the definition of elopement really is, dispels myths, and explores why couples choose this […]

June 4, 2024

Paige and Jacob’s elopement at The Ringling was an exquisite blend of elegance and artistry set against the stunning backdrop of this historic venue. Their elopement was truly magical. As we wandered through the lush gardens and grand architecture, Paige radiated beauty in her breathtaking gown, perfectly complemented by Jacob’s classic black attire. The iconic […]

Charming Midday Elopement at The Ringling Museum

June 2, 2024

Alternative & Edgy Tattooed Elopement in Melbourne, Florida

If “Til Death Do Us Part” Was A Wedding Theme… We all dream of our wedding day. But imagine coffin ring-boxes, black roses, a black lace veil, and a moody tattoo studio venue. As a member of the heavily tattooed community, I loved photographing this Alternative Elopement in Melbourne, Florida. The couple, Sammie and Nate, […]

May 29, 2024

Tips, Myths, Where, and How to Do It In recent years, self-solemnization has become a deeply personal way for couples to exchange vows without an officiant. This intimate ceremony lets partners declare their commitment in a setting that reflects their unique love story. As a photographer, I’ve captured the beauty and authenticity of these heartfelt […]

Everything You Need to Know About Self-Solemnization Wedding Ceremonies

May 27, 2024

Top 10 Locations to Take Graduation Photos at the University of Florida

UF Graduation Photoshoot Locations As a University of Florida alumna, I spent five of the best years of my life exploring this incredible campus. There are so many fun locations around the school, and I have compiled a list of my favorite locations at the University of Florida for your graduation photos. 10 Best Graduation […]

May 23, 2024

An increasing number of couples are opting for a more intimate and adventurous alternative to getting married: eloping. Eloping allows you and your partner to exchange vows in a personalized and meaningful way, free from the stress and expectations of a traditional wedding. If you’re considering eloping, look no further than the picturesque and dreamy […]

How to Elope in Great Smoky Mountains National Park

May 23, 2024

The 10 Best Wedding Venues in Melbourne, Florida

Best Wedding Venues in Melbourne Chosen by a Wedding Photographer If you’re planning a wedding in Melbourne, Florida, you’re in for a treat. Nestled along Florida’s Space Coast, Melbourne offers a range of beautiful venues—whether you’re dreaming of a beachside ceremony, an elegant garden wedding, or a charming rustic barn. Below, I’ve rounded up the […]

May 13, 2024

A Dawn to Remember: Rome Couples Photoshoot at Iconic Landmarks As the sky transitioned from the deep blue of night to the soft hues of dawn, our Rome Couples Photoshoot began. We didn’t realize our session also aligned with the city’s birthday celebrations, but it made for an extra festive day. With my Z6ii and […]

Capturing the Magic: A Sunrise Couples Session In Rome on Its Birthday

May 8, 2024

Earthy and Ethereal Spring Garden Wedding in Gainesville, Florida

On May 5th, I had the joy of capturing the enchanting spring garden wedding of Olivia and Anthony at the Gainesville Garden Club. The day was a vibrant celebration filled with love, laughter, and whimsical details that reflected the couple’s personality. From the bridesmaids dressed in stunning blue to Olivia’s cathedral veil and the wildflower […]

May 5, 2024

Who’s this girl that’s obsessed with evergreens, anyway?

Inspired by nature, driven by connection.

Hi, I’m Emily! I'm a wedding & elopement Photographer capturing moments artfully & authentically. 

The short of it: I’m a Florida based wedding & elopement photographer who always shoots hybrid with digital and film, and is way too into capturing the little moments that get lost during big, grand weddings. I'm a national park-traveling, adventure-craving, sunset-chasing, lover of all things love, and my passion is helping couples showcase their love for one another in an intentional and authentic way. 

Like evergreen trees, my photos are everlasting. All of my work is carefully created with the purpose of capturing the warm and intimate moments that make your story truly yours.


Your love story is unique, your wedding photos should be Too.