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Are you planning to elope in Colorado this summer/fall? An amazing perk of eloping is the opportunity for show-stopping photos. And, as we know, Colorado is especially photogenic! If you’re hoping for that gallery of ethereal photos, you need to hire the right Colorado elopement photographer.  Here’s my advice for how to get the perfect […]

Tips For Hiring A Colorado Elopement Photographer

Elopements
bride and groom standing on an outlook in the rockies as they look at the view together after their colorado elopement
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A couples photoshoot in the great outdoors can be so fun! Especially out here in Colorado, where we are famous for our incredible views of the Rocky Mountains. I love getting to explore different locations with my clients for their Colorado elopements, engagements, or even family photos! But not everybody is used to hiking for a […]

Outdoorsy Couple Photoshoot Outfits

Couples
colorado elopement photographer photographs unique engagement photos in the Rockies with man and woman standing in the forest of the mountains looking opposite directions with a reflective edit
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Hey, grooms! Feeling nervous about your elopement attire? Not sure how to dress or what to look for? Let me drop you a life preserver here! Brides get a lot of advice for what dress to wear, and I want grooms to feel the same amount of confidence in their elopement fits, too! The men’s elopement […]

Men’s Elopement Outfit & Suit Tips

Elopements
asain groom in a blue suit with a black bowtie smiles as his bride stands in the distance looking at him for their denver wedding in a forest
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Everyone wants to look their “natural best” for their family photos. Sadly, we’ve all had that disappointing experience when the way you look in the mirror doesn’t translate well to a photograph! We want to look beautiful, authentic, and confident. You know that I always recommend professional hair and makeup services before your session, but I […]

Hair And Makeup For Family Photos

Family
outdoor sunset family session with parents and children sitting and hugging each other on marble stairs with the sun shining behind them captured by denver family photographers
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Those of you who follow my blog know how much I enjoy traveling. I have a long bucket list of destinations I want to explore. Traveling to new destinations is such a great way to learn about the world, and it provides invaluable experiences. Luckily, my work as a Colorado elopement photographer has led me […]

Top Reasons To Plan A Destination Elopement

Elopements
Colorado elopement Photographer captures bride and groom on the top of a mountain with ridged cliff edges behind them as they embrace one another for outdoor wedding pictures
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You met the love of your life and now you need to shop for the perfect dress. This is the dress, the dress that will hang in your closet for the next thirty years and maybe even get passed down to a daughter or granddaughter. I know how important it is to feel like you’ve […]

Wedding Dress Shopping Tips

Elopements
sunset wedding pictures with bride and groom holding hands and walking through a field together with the mountains in the distance as the sun shines right over them
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Most of the families and couples who choose to work with me share my love for nature, but as an outdoor family and elopement photographer, it’s important that I do my part to bring awareness to “leave no trace” and share some ways we can keep our state looking beautiful for years to come!

8 Tips to Leave No Trace From Colorado Elopement Photographer

Tips and Tricks
Colorado elopement photographer captures a bride in a low-back dress embracing her groom on a mountain top
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It was only three degrees outside on this couple’s elopement day (I had frost and ice in my hair when I hopped back in my car!), but I’m so glad we all braved the elements for a wintery ceremony at Lookout Mountain in Golden, Colorado.

Snowy Winter Elopement with Two Brides – Lookout Mountain Colorado

Elopements
One bride in white fur and the other in a black suit hold hands under wintry pine trees in a photo by a Colorado elopement photographer
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When this sweet pair eloped this winter, they had been together for five incredible years. They decided on a destination elopement at Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs as they wanted something different from the warm climate they’re accustomed to in Bradenton, Florida.

Garden Of The Gods Elopement

Elopements
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It’s hard to believe the year is coming to an end – and with that, I’d love to share a little trip down memory lane! The last twelve months have brought me so much happiness! I’ve photographed families on mountain adventures, couples celebrating milestones, and entrepreneurs and seniors showing off their hard work.

Year in Review: 2022

Family
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