The wedding industry runs on a template. Same venues, same timelines, same pressure to check every box. Always the same traditional agenda that you have to perform within.
Don’t want to have a script you never asked for? And the expectations that have nothing to do with who you actually are?
Vancouver has too many extraordinary, unexpected places to spend your elopement day following someone else's checklist.
Elopement packages for couples who are done with the template - and ready for a day in this city I've known my whole life, designed entirely around who they actually are.
" Tatiana made our day such a special experience. My husband and I had so much fun we felt relaxed, connected, and we were totally ourselves the whole time."
I've spent 15 years as a counsellor watching people shrink themselves to meet other people's expectations. I'm not interested in photographing that version of your wedding day.
Nobody tells you that planning a wedding can feel like slowly handing over the most personal day of your life to everyone else's comfort. The box-checking, the social politics, the quiet pressure to make the day legible to a room full of people.
If you've ever thought there has to be another way — there is. And you don't need anyone's permission to choose it.
Expertise knowledge and planning for locations, permits, activities and vendors - from someone rooted in the sea and the mountains. No elopement is the same. You don't need to worry about a day that looks good on paper but feels hollow in when it's said and done.
Years spent with people understanding exactly what weight feels like - and guiding them to put it down. I don't just show up with a camera, I show up knowing how to read a room, hold space, and recognize the moments that matter before they're gone.
Elopement specialist that understands the importance of building out details so that you don't spend the day managing logistics instead of living it.
Get elopement specific guidance to plan and execute the elopement that you were bold enough to choose meaning over tradition for. Tips, tricks and expert inside knowledge within an elopement planning guide + Leave No Trace Education so that you are not left to guessing if you missed anything.
This isn't about posing through an exhausting day of forced smiles; it's having someone who reads the moment like a counsellor reads a room — knowing exactly when to step in and capture what's happening, and when to fade into the background and let you just be in it. Whether it's a single epic day or a multi-day elopement, every real moment gets documented: the nerves getting ready, the vows, the activities, the quiet dinner after. You never have to choose between living your day and documenting it
This isn't just photography - it's a planning with a partner who's done this before. From permits, location scouting, vendor recommendations, unique activities to fill your day, couples get insider knowledge that saves them from costly guesswork and planning stress.
A single, organized hub where you can access your contracts, questionnaires, timelines, and planning documents anytime. No digging through email threads. A personalized experience starts with strategic collaboration.
Couples get a gallery that feels curated and intentional, so every photo they receive is one they'll actually want to print, share, and revisit for years.
An Online gallery built to make sharing your day effortless - complete with high-resolution images ready for printing and web-sized versions made for sharing on social media. Send it to family, post it for friends, or keep it just for you. But this isn't about stopping the scroll because the images are beautiful - it's about the pause that comes from feeling how true it is. The moment someone lands on your gallery and feels exactly what it was like to be there with you.
No two elopements are the same - so why should your timeline be? Your day is built entirely around what you value most, not a generic template pulled from someone else's wedding. Whether that's more time on the trail, a slower morning, or lingering longer at golden hour, we shape the flow around what actually matters to you. The result isn't a rigid schedule to keep up with — it's a day that lets you fall into ease and amazement, present in every moment instead of watching the clock.
David + Jamie
Your elopement scripted with coverage start to finish where you're choosing to adventure. Includes your personalized online gallery to view, share or print. With hand picked, retouched - high resolution and web sized images.
Built in elopement planning services that include: location recommendations, permit support, curated personalized timelines, vendor recommendations and day of activities so that you can show up on your terms.
Get elopement specific guidance to plan and execute the elopement that you were brave enough to choose meaning over tradition for. Tips, tricks and expert inside knowledge within an elopement planning guide + Leave No Trace Education.
Looking to elope in a destination? Elope with a photographer that is seasoned in travel, excited to explore and experienced with planning out logistics.
Whether we are gathering with your most cherished loved ones or taking you two solo. Your final images will reflect a story that is deeply felt. Includes your personalized online gallery to view, share or print. With hand picked, retouched - high resolution and web sized images.
Built in elopement planning services that include: location recommendations, permit support, curated personalized timelines, vendor recommendations and day of activities so that you can show up on your terms.
Get elopement specific guidance to plan and execute the elopement that you were brave enough to choose meaning over tradition for. Tips, tricks and expert inside knowledge within an elopement planning guide + Leave No Trace Education.
If you are considering Vancouver or wanting to head to the opposite coast. These packages are designed to melt away any guilt the moment you're standing in it — because nothing about your day will feel like a loss
Journeys captured that start on the helipad or intimately before. Includes your personalized online gallery to view, share or print. With hand picked, retouched - high resolution and web sized images.
Built in elopement planning services that include: location recommendations, permit support, curated personalized timelines, vendor recommendations and day of activities so that you can show up on your terms.
Get elopement specific guidance to plan and execute the elopement that you were brave enough to choose meaning over tradition for. Tips, tricks and expert inside knowledge within an elopement planning guide + Leave No Trace Education.
Elopements into the clouds of some of Vancouver's most incredible backcountry locations. All packages include 30 minute round trip flight time out of Pitt Meadows Sky Helicopter location with 60 minutes at your location.
Kurt + Lacie
She truly brought our vision to life. Her attention to detail and planning made our day run eith ease.