Elopement Photography

Your elopement will be one of the happiest and most exciting days of your lives, the day you begin your epic journey as a new family. My style mirrors my belief that elopement photography is all about documenting the moments - both awesome and simple - that tell your story. My background in photojournalism helps me to anticipate the moments that you will want to remember for a lifetime. With 11 years of wedding photography experience, I will walk you through every step of the process from planning your engagement session to creating your wedding timeline to creating your heirloom wedding album and everything in between. I'm here to make this process both fun and stress-free because while your photos are priceless, the experience of your elopement is even more so.

 
 

Every one of my elopement collections includes 3 elements: 

Your Engagement Photography

This is how we get to know each other! By working together in this more casual session, I'll learn how you and your partner communicate so that I can best capture you on your big day. These photos are beautiful counterparts to the more formal wedding photos, especially when decorating your home! 

Your Elopement Photography

This is the day you've been planning for months, maybe even years. And I'll be with you every step of the way. I believe that laughter and fun are the fundamentals of a happy life, and especially in creating beautiful elopement photographs, so I strive to create a relaxed atmosphere so that the two of you can simply enjoy being together while I snap away.

Your Heirloom Album

Now that you’ve created this new union, you can celebrate with your first family heirloom. Every one of my wedding collections comes with a 20 spread photo album so that you can relive your special day every single day for the rest of your lives. We can even customize it to memorialize your vows, readings, and whatever other text may be special to you. 


We would choose Adrian a million times! She flew out to Seattle (our current home) to take our engagement photos and she did an amazing job. She was adaptive to the many environments we took her to and she came up with great ideas quickly during the course of the day. She made us feel very comfortable so we could be ourselves in the photos. On our wedding day, she knew exactly where to do photos when it started to rain but maintained the intimacy of our first look. She was organized with our many family photos and kept us moving when we took photos with each of our tables (exaclty what we needed). She is very outgoing, friendly, and talented. She took the time to get to know us which made our photos more special in the end.
— Lexi V, Bride

Sample Galleries


Adrian was absolutely wonderful to work with! She did both our engagement photos and wedding photos and captured every moment perfectly. Adrian and her team were very professional, easy to communicate with, and made the entire experience very fun and enjoyable. We cannot stop looking through all the beautiful pictures she has taken for us! We will definitely be using her again for future photo sessions!
— Ashli J, Bride

Base Elopement Collection: $1,500

1 location (2 hours of photography)

Your Heirloom Photo Album

A USB of the digital images in your album

An online gallery to view & share your images as well as purchase additional prints & products

Complimentary Engagement Session


If we could take every future brides hand and lead them to you we would. We could not be happier with our photos. They are absolutely amazing. We want every picture you took in our album. Thank you so much, Adrian, and God bless :) ❤
— Keya M, Bride

From here we will customize your elopement collection to perfectly tell & showcase your story

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Wall Art

Don't simply relive your wedding day through small thumbnails on your phone. Decorate your new family's home with beautiful memories of your special day! You can see a full product menu here.

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Additional Hours

2 hours allows us to capture a first look, your ceremony and photos on location. If you'd like to create an even more epic album, we can travel to as many destinations as you'd like!

Heirloom Engagement Album

Paired with your elopement album, this makes the perfect collection to tell this exciting part of your love story! And, if someone needs a wedding gift for you, I sell gift certificates!

Gift Albums

Share your story in print! Gift albums for parents and grandparents are the perfect way to thank your loved ones for their love and support. Give them a gift they can treasure forever!

Best of Zola 2023