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When it comes to planning your wedding, it all comes down to your intentions and dreams for the day. If you and your partner value connection and joy, a small wedding in Colorado might be precisely what you’re looking for! As a Denver elopement photographer, I was thrilled to be asked to capture this couple’s […]

An Intimate & Small Wedding in Colorado at Eisenhower Chapel | Kristine + Tony

Intimate Weddings
Bride and groom reach for each other across a modern urban archway, capturing a playful and romantic moment from their small wedding in Colorado.
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In the past, when you told people you were eloping, there may not have been a super warm reaction, right? People may have had preconceived notions of what that meant or an idea of the reasons behind it. However, a modern-day elopement couldn’t be more different! They’re filled with adventure, romance, intentionality, and are incredibly […]

Top 5 Most Common Myths About Eloping in Colorado

Elopements
Colorado Elopement Photographer captures bride and groom standing on top of mountain after eloping in Colorado
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Just because you’re eloping doesn’t mean you have to miss out on all the fun and meaningful moments of a traditional wedding. Now you get to make them more unique and personal to your relationship— a huge reason I love working with elopement couples! One of my favorite ways to add a personal touch to […]

Creative Guest Book Alternatives for Your Colorado Elopement

Intimate Weddings
greenhouse wedding ceremony with bride and groom holding hands as their officiant marries them in front of their wedding guests fr a Denver wedding
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If you ask me, there’s nothing more precious than multiple generations piling together in one photo. The joy of toddlers running into their grandparents’ arms, the joy on Grandpa’s face while snuggling his grandbabies, or those in-between moments of pure bliss. I’m convinced there is nothing more special than capturing those familial bonds, creating memories […]

How to Include Grandparents (or Extended Family) in Denver Family Portraits

Family
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If you’ve ever seen a photo flooded with dreamy and warm sunlight that seems to glow from within the moment, you better believe that was taken during golden hour. Golden hour is that sweet spot shortly after sunrise or just before sunset when the sun hangs low in the sky. It’s as if the sun […]

The Magic of Golden Hour for Colorado Family Photos

Family
mother sitting on couch with children during outdoor family photos at golden hour
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If your bunch is always on the go, catching bugs, climbing rocks, exploring new parks or just busy with a jam-packed schedule, scheduling traditional posed family photos is probably the last thing on your mind. The conventional, stuffy posed photography might not be the best way to capture your crew’s true spirit. Enter outdoor lifestyle […]

Why Outdoor Lifestyle Photography is Perfect for Active Families

Family
Father laughing while holding his baby upside down, both in simple neutral outfits.
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One of the biggest draws for couples choosing to elope is the ability to have a personal and intimate wedding experience. While many dream of being surrounded by friends and family on their wedding day, others may want to be in the moment with their person. Maybe you want a bit of both? Would you […]

Incorporating Family and Friends in Your Colorado Elopement—Without Losing the Intimacy

Tips and Tricks
Colorado Elopement Photographer captures guests standing together watching intimate Colorado elopement
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The day you get married is one of your life’s biggest and exciting days. It’s when your life goes from thinking for a singular person to shifting your thoughts to consider another person. Finding the right photographer is key to capturing the experience and monumental moment in a way that feels true to you and […]

How to Find the Best Denver Elopement Photographer For You

Tips and Tricks
Colorado Elopement Photographer captures bride and groom sitting on rock
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If you’re wedding planning and looking for ways to minimize the environmental impact of a wedding, an elopement is a great way to do that! With some extra planning, you can make your big day beautiful and sustainable. Perhaps you’ve dreamed of proclaiming your love from a mountaintop by a quiet lake or in a […]

3 Ways to Plan a Sustainable Denver Colorado Elopement

Tips and Tricks
Colorado Elopement Photographer captures couple kissing in snowy forest
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Over the years as a Colorado family photographer, I’ve been blessed to work with families throughout their children’s lives. From newborns to teenagers, I’ve seen their babies grow. Working with growing families and tailoring my approach to the age is crucial to capturing authentic and genuine moments. Whether it’s laying back and letting teenagers do […]

Capturing Authentic Moments: Tips for Fun and Easy Family Photos with Toddlers

Family
Denver Family Photographers capture father holding baby and making her laugh