I’m Kristin, a Lake Tahoe elopement photographer who helps couples plan stress-free, unforgettable days.
Lake Tahoe & Yosemite elopement photography with personalized planning support.
Elopement Photographer & planner for California
based in california serving worldwide
Creating a relaxed, meaningful wedding day, one that feels like a dream from start to finish.
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Calm. Present.
Unreal in the best way.
When nature shows up and it’s just the two of you thinking,
“I can’t believe this is ours.”
“This entire day has felt like dream."
One of my couples kept saying this on their elopement day and I smiled because:
“That’s exactly how your wedding day should feel.”
That's the feeling.
We can’t wait to come back and do it again!
Thank you SO MUCH for everything! 10000/10 experience!!!"
- tony and lauren eloped in lake tahoe
"Love love love !!!!!
Seriously the best time ever!
We can’t wait to come back and do it again! Thank you SO MUCH for everything! 10000/10 experience!!!"
For couples planning a elopement who want epic views and a wedding day that feels calm, present… and a little unreal.
You and your love in a breathtaking location, exchanging vows with the perfect backdrop of mountains, forests, or lakes, and feeling completely in sync with nature and each other.
An elopement experience that is adventurous, meaningful, and stress-free, allowing you to focus solely on each other and the journey you're embarking on together.
Just Imagine...
Meaningful & Authentic
That's how your wedding day should be.
Your Elopement Photographer and planner! I’m the kind of photographer who’ll help you plan your day, cheer you on, fix your dress, and probably tear up behind the camera. Your elopement should feel fun, real, and like you actually get to enjoy it.
I want to get to know what lights you two up, what makes your connection yours, and help create an elopement day that feels like it was made just for you.
I help couples find epic overlooks, hidden meadows, quiet forest trails, and those golden-hour views that make your day feel unreal.
Hey, I'm Kristin!
"We really wanted someone that was going to make our pictures fun while taking them and that’s exactly what we got."
- Hailie & Justin
meet your elopement photographer
Epic Photography
Real emotion and those in-between moments you didn’t even realize were happening.
Full Planning & Design
Your entire day is thoughtfully planned so everything flows naturally from getting ready to sunset.
Faux Florals That Are Photo-Ready
Bouquets and boutonnières designed to match your colors and location.
Cake + Champagne Toast
Celebrate your “just married” moment with a styled cake cutting and champagne or non-alcoholic toast.
Timeline Creation & Day-of Guidance
Every moment is intentional, but nothing feels rushed.
Permit Help + Vendor Recommendations
I guide you through permits and connect you with trusted vendors so everything feels easy.
I'm not just your photographer.
I’m your guide, planner, & your calm in the chaos.
Epic photos are just the beginning.
You also get real support, intentional planning, and a day that actually feels relaxed.
Real Moments.
Epic Views.
Elopements, Made Easy.
based in
northern california serving worldwide.
Epic Photography & Planning Support
Planning & design is included.
No need to hire a separate planner for your intimate wedding day.
Faux florals, Mini Cake, & Toast
are always included.
"Kristin we cannot thank you enough! It was truly just the most perfect day, thank you for all your hard work making everything come together. You made it so EASY and the ability to feel relaxed and just be able to enjoy every second of our wedding day is such a gift. We are so happy, thank you so much!"
"The ability to feel relaxed & just be able to enjoy every second of our wedding day is such a gift."
- cody & jaime eloped in lake tahoe
What’s the Difference?
A lot of couples searching for “wedding” or an intimate wedding are really wanting something smaller and more relaxed.
That’s where elopements come in.
Instead of a venue and a packed timeline, it’s about the experience, saying your vows somewhere beautiful and actually enjoying the day.
Wedding vs Elopement:
The Experience of Eloping With Me
Bold, rich, vibrant colors with a moody twist.
Moments you can feel.
Moments you can feel.
Elopement photography is included. With my guided prompts and easy posing for couples, you'll get those "I can't believe that's us" breathtaking images that just feel like the movies.
Your entire day will be customized for you... just show up! Let's be real, elopement planning can be stressful for some couples, but with my custom elopement planning I take that stress away for you.
Your day can be an epic journey (or not!), like hiking or snowboarding. Or keep your day "low-key" and visit locations that are easily accessible without a long hike!
Your Elopement Day,
Your Way
Easy, Personalized Elopement Planning
Go Big or "Keep it simple"
Jaw-Dropping Photos You Can Feel
- Hike to a scenic spot
- Kayak or paddleboard on the lake
- Explore waterfalls
- Horseback riding
- Snowboarding, skiiing, or snowshoeing in winter
- Jump in the lake for a post-ceremony dip
- Brewery, winery, or coffee shop stops
- Share a picnic, cake cutting, or pop champagne (Included!)
- Easy walk to an epic overlook
- Watch sunrise or sunset
- Bring your pup along
- Dance on the beach
Elopement Ideas & Activities
Adventurous Ideas
"keep it simple" ideas
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