We spent the afternoon driving through Palm Springs, weaving in and out of mid-century neighborhoods that feel frozen in time and scream all the charm of Palm Springs. At one stop, something unexpected happened. The driver noticed someone was home at one of the houses we were admiring. He walked up and knocked, just to ask if we could get a little closer…And they said yes!
Read MoreThey chose Hotel Wailea for its seclusion, tucked above the shoreline from the busy tourist spots on the island. It was a gathering of only their closest family, nothing more and nothing extra. While Hotel Wailea had space for a huge event, Portia & Travis kept it intimate and personal.The ceremony offered a breathtaking view of the mountains and the ocean.
Read MoreThe Madonna Inn is easily one of my FAVORITE wedding venues. There’s an undeniable kitsch and chaos to the details here, and I mean that in the best way. Nothing felt ironic or overdone—just genuinely joyful. The colors, the textures, the little visual moments all delightfully came together because Erika and Kurt let them. They didn’t try to tone anything down or make it more palatable. They leaned into it, and in doing that, everything felt intentional instead of chaotic.
Read MoreIf you’re dreaming of a wedding that blends California chill, bright color, and a little disco-ball magic Lauren and Sean’s day is for you. As a San Diego wedding photographer, I live for weddings that feel fun, intimate and personal. This one did exactly that.
Read MoreBritton and Ryan’s wedding at Oxbow Brewery in Newcastle, Maine, was a perfect blend of personal charm and laid-back celebration set against the beautiful backdrop of coastal Maine. As a destination wedding photographer, I loved how every detail told a story—from Britton’s thrifted vintage dress and plates to their grandmas walking down as flower girls.
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Read MoreAll of this led to the big day at the Santa Barbara Courthouse. Around 30 family and friends gathered for an intimate and picturesque celebration against the stunning backdrop of historic architecture and lush gardens. Destination Wedding Photographer (Film + Digital) for Couples Who Hate Being Photographed
Read MoreThe planning for their special day involved a dedicated team of professionals to bring their vision to life. Jen Harrison and Sydney Cartier from Piper & Sloan Weddings coordinated the event, ensuring every detail was perfect. The stunning Sonoma Coast Villa was the venue, managed by Lisa, who ensured everything ran smoothly. Madeline Barr captured the day with her photography, while Tanner Daab from Adrift Films recorded the day on video. Destination Wedding Photographer (Film + Digital) for Couples Who Hate Being Photographed
Read MoreOne of the greatest appeals of adventure elopements is the sense of freedom they offer. Say goodbye to the stress and constraints of traditional wedding planning and hello to a celebration that's uniquely tailored to you and your partner. Whether you're avid hikers, rock climbers, or simply lovers of the great outdoors, there's an adventure elopement experience waiting for you.
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Read MorePlanning an intimate wedding or elopement involves numerous decisions, with one of the most crucial being the choice of venue. In recent years, the advent of platforms like VRBO, Home Studio List, and Peerspace has revolutionized how couples find unique and personalized spaces for their special day. These platforms offer a plethora of options, from rustic cabins nestled in the woods to chic urban lofts, providing couples with the flexibility to choose a non-traditional venue that perfectly aligns with their vision. Destination Wedding Photographer (Film + Digital) for Couples Who Hate Being Photographed
Read MoreThe next day at Glacier Park Lodge, family and friends gathered to get them officially married!. With their nearest and dearest by their side, Nell and Kevin said their vows beneath the big Montana sky. It was a wild, wonderful celebration of love and adventure and res dogs.
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