Elopement Photography

For the wildly in love. The quietly intentional. The couples rewriting tradition.

Our Elopements

Whether you’re exchanging vows beneath cathedral ceilings in DC or standing barefoot on a cliffside with the ocean behind you, your elopement deserves to feel documented, not staged.

I approach elopements with a documentary heart and an editorial eye, preserving the emotion, movement, and atmosphere exactly as it unfolds while gently guiding you when it matters most.

This is intimate storytelling, elevated.

Our Collections

DMV Engagement Photographer LGBT Friendly holding hands running on a green lawn in a garden with trees and a wooden pavilion in the background.

The Keepsake Elopement
2-hours $950

For the couple who wants the essentials documented beautifully and intentionally.

• 2 Hours of Photography Coverage
Perfect for ceremony coverage and newly wed portraits

• One Photographer
Guided, relaxed direction.

• Timeline Guidance
Light timeline assistance to help you structure your ceremony + portraits

• Hand-Edited, High-Resolution Images
True-to-color

• Online Gallery
Download, share, and order prints directly

• 24 Hour Sneak Peak | 2 Week Gallery Delivery

DMV Wedding Photographer A bride and groom in wedding attire posing outdoors surrounded by greenery and flowers.

The Signature Elopement
4-hours $1,950

For couples who want their full story told from beginning to end.

• 4 Hours of Photography Coverage
Getting ready, ceremony, portraits, and celebratory moments

• Lead Photographer: Michaela Mae

• Intentional Timeline Planning
Collaborative planning to protect light, location transitions, and portrait time

• 35mm Film Coverage
A curated roll of film for nostalgic, heirloom imagery

• Hand-Edited, High-Resolution Images
True-to-color

• Online Gallery
Download, share, and order prints directly

• 24-Hour Sneak Peek | Film Delivered within 2 weeks, 3 Week Digital Gallery Delivery

DMV Wedding Photographer Two people, a woman and a man, walking up a grand marble staircase inside a historic building with ornate arches and a portrait hanging on the wall.

The Heirloom Elopement
6-hours $3,200

For the couple turning their elopement into an experience

• 6 Hours of Coverage
Multiple locations, outfit change, getting ready images, celebration dinner, or adventure portraits

• Lead Photographer: Michaela Mae + Second Photographer

• Custom Location Scouting + Planning Support

• 2 Rolls of 35mm Film

• Guided Portrait Experience

• Hand-Edited, High-Resolution Images True-to-color

• Online Gallery
Download, share, and order prints directly

•24-Hour Sneak Peek | Film Delivered within 2 weeks, 4 Week Digital Gallery Delivery

DMV Wedding Photographer A bride and groom share a joyful moment outdoors during their wedding, holding a bouquet of flowers and dressed in formal wedding attire, standing next to a black wedding sign with white text.

Enhance Your Experience

DMV Wedding Photographer two women walking hand-in-hand through a lush botanical garden, with a historic cathedral or castle-like building in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
DC Wedding Photographer. A couple in wedding attire sharing an intimate moment outdoors, with trees and sunlight in the background.

Tailor your coverage with thoughtfully curated upgrades designed to add depth, flexibility, and heirloom value to your final gallery.

35mm Film - $125 Each
More nostalgic texture and depth woven into your final gallery. If this is not included in the package you are booking you can add it or if it is you can add additional rolls. Each roll yields about 30 images.

Additional Hour of Coverage – $450
Perfect for adding getting ready coverage, celebration dinner moments, or extra portrait time.

Second Photographer – $600
For multi-angle ceremony coverage or guest-heavy intimate elopements.

Extended Sneak Peek Gallery - $300
A larger curated preview set delivered within 24 hours.

*Destination elopements are custom priced*

Ready to tell me about everything you have planned?

Let's Chat
Let's Chat