What Does it Mean to Be a “Documentary Wedding Photographer”?

We look for ways to capture the essence of your whole day; from your favorite donuts and champagne on the table next to you while you’re getting ready, to your nieces and nephews playing on the lawn, your grandmother kissing your cheek as soon as she sees you after the ceremony, a hand on a back, a tear during vows, a belly laugh… it’s how we remind you exactly how it felt to experience it all.

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Vesper Hill Children's Chapel Elopement

The food will be eaten, the flowers will die, but your partner (and your photos 😉) are what you get to keep forever. So shouldn’t your top priority be creating a day that the two of you will absolutely love and remember fondly? Eloping takes away the pressure of impressing a ton of guests, because if you do decide to invite some guests, those people will be the ones who really get you and aren’t worried about whether they’re eating pizza or filet mignon, as long as they get to support you on your day.

Happy couple, bride in white gown with long lace sleeves, and groom in black tux, laughing on the rocks in Owls Head, Maine as they say their private vows during their midcoast Maine elopement.Happy couple, bride in white gown with long lace sleeves, and groom in black tux, laughing on the rocks in Owls Head, Maine as they say their private vows during their midcoast Maine elopement.

5 Reasons Why Couples Choose to Elope

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Elizabeth + Matthew / Vesper Hill Children’s Chapel Wedding 6.10.2022

Welcome to the blog post for one of my favorite elopements to date. This day was absolutely perfect from start to finish, and it’s really because of all of the people you’re about to see. Liz and Matt contacted me last year to inquire about wedding photography, and right from the consultation I had a […]

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“I knew I wanted to marry him 18 or so months into our relationship. I remember asking him for a promise ring for our second Christmas together. I think then was when I realized I could spend the rest of my life with Zach. The ring never happened because we were (are) broke college students, but he wrote me a beautiful letter professing his love to me, and that was more special than a piece of jewelry.”

Zach + Raegan / Unity, Maine Wedding 10.12.2019

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Lucas + Rachael / Vesper Hill Children’s Chapel Wedding 9.28.2019

They met in college. Both on the same track team, Rachael threw hammer and Luc ran distance; but Rachael didn’t just throw hammer though. She was a record breaking machine. Luc caught her eyeing him at a track meet in Boston, and introduced himself the next day.

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You deserve to feel seen. You deserve to do something for yourself that kicks your confidence up a notch and leaves you feeling worthy and realized; and on top of that, one day you will be gone, and photographs will be the only way for future generations to see you.

Busting the Taboo: You Don’t Need an Occasion for a Portrait Session

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