Northern California Elopements
Photographing elopements in Lake Tahoe, Yosemite, Mt. Shasta and beyond!

elopement photography with personalized planning support.

Helping couples plan laid-back, meaningful elopements with photography that captures every moment.

Northern California elopement photography with personalized planning support.

Photographing & planning elopements in
Lake Tahoe, Yosemite, Mt. Shasta & Beyond

Lake Tahoe & Yosemite elopement photography with personalized planning support.

I’m not just your photographer...

I’m your guide, your planner, & your calm in the chaos.

Real moments. Real support.

Chill vibes, every step of the way.

Epic Photography
Real moments, beautiful light, and the in-between magic you didn’t even know I caught.

Full Planning & Design
I’ll plan your entire day and you’ll get expert support every step of the way. Plus I'll include details that reflect your vibe.

Faux Floral Bouquet & Boutonnière
Florals won’t wilt, photograph like a dream, and they’re yours to keep!

Mini Cake with Picnic Setup
A sweet little moment just for you two with styling and everything you need for a romantic treat.

Champagne Toast
Celebrate your “just married” moment with a sparkling toast! I’ll bring the glasses and bubbly, alcoholic or non, so you can toast.

Location Guidance
Whether it’s Lake Tahoe, Yosemite, Mount Shasta, or a random forest trail, I’ll help you find the perfect elopement spot.

Ultimate Elopement Guide
My guide walks you through travel logistics, location ideas, timelines, activities, what to wear, and more!

Timeline Creation & Day-of Guidance
I’ll create a timeline that flows naturally, so you can relax and just be together without watching the clock.

Permit Help
I’ll walk you through the permit process for Lake Tahoe locations and make it way easier than it sounds.

Trusted Vendor Recommendations
I have local vendors for everything from real florals to hair & makeup, all curated to match your style and vibe.

Elopement Packages for
Northern California

Real Moments.
Epic Views.
Elopements, Made Easy.

Everything you see here is included when you book me.
no need to hire a separate planner.

based in
northern california.

"We really wanted someone that was going to make our pictures fun while taking them and that’s exactly what we got."
- Hailie & Justin

Hey, I'm Kristin!

I’m more than just your photographer. I’m your planner, your guide, and your biggest fan on your wedding day!

From permit help to location scouting and timeline building, I take care of the logistics so you can actually feel your day. Plus, my husband and I team up for two-photographer coverage when needed to capture your story from all angles.

You crave the freedom to just be yourselves,

so you want a wedding day that is meant for you.

No pressure to please anyone.
No fake traditions.
This is your day

and you get to do it your way,
with zero judgment & all the joy.

Your Adventure Elopement Photographer in lake Tahoe, Yosemite & mount Shasta

Welcome to
Modern Day Eloping

Where intimacy meets adventure and your wedding is effortlessly you.

Your adventure starts here...

Eloping isn’t about running away...
it’s about choosing an

wedding experience that’s 100% you.

intimate, meaningful

We're here to celebrate your love without boundaries.

lake tahoe:
sand harbor state park

mount shasta
califoria

This isn't about hosting a party that flies by in the blink of an eye!

It’s about ditching the pressures of a big wedding and embracing a day filled with

real moments, raw emotion, & endless adventure.

"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!" - Jaime & Cody

"The ability to feel relaxed & just be able to enjoy every second of our wedding day is such a gift."

lake tahoe:
Logan Shoals Vista Point

You and your love in a breathtaking location, exchanging vows with the perfect backdrop of mountains, forests, lakes, or oceans, 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.

**That's how your wedding day should be.**

Just Imagine...

Meaningful & Authentic

Create a wedding day that is uniquely you!

Adventure doesn’t always mean ‘crazy long hikes’ or jumping out of airplanes, it’s about what feels right for you.

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.

Easy, Personalized Elopement Planning

Go Big or "Keep it Chill"

Jaw-Dropping Photos You Can Feel

Let’s create the elopement experience

Your entire day will be tailored to 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!