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Washington State is home to some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the Pacific Northwest, making it a top destination for couples seeking a picturesque and affordable elopement. From lush rainforests to mountain vistas, and coastal cliffs to serene lakes, this state has it all—and many locations are completely free to use. Whether you envision […]

Colorado’s stunning landscapes make it an incredible place to elope. From mountains to lakes and deserts, there are countless places to say “I do” without paying a cent. In this guide, you’ll find 30 free places to elope in Colorado, sorted by region. Free Places to Elope in Northern Colorado Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP) […]

A How to Guide to Writing Your Vows As a wedding photographer, I’ve had the privilege of witnessing countless couples exchange heartfelt vows on their special day. The moment when two people profess their love and commitment to each other is truly magical. In this detailed guide, I’ll share insights and tips from a photographer’s […]

Why Include 35mm Film in All Wedding Photography Packages? In the digital age, where everything is instant and disposable, 35mm film photography has a timeless charm. As a wedding photographer, I’ve found that adding 35mm film to my packages offers unique benefits. Let’s explore why choosing 35mm film along with digital photography can enhance your […]

Top 10 Picks for Your Dream Tuscan Wedding Planning a wedding is a thrilling journey, especially when searching for the perfect venue that matches your vision. If you’ve been dreaming of a Tuscan-inspired wedding but want to stay on the East Coast of the United States, you’re in luck! The charm and elegance of Tuscany […]

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 […]

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, […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]