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I am a Mammoth Lakes and Southern Utah Elopement Photographer who is obsessed with capturing your authentic story.

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The Red Earth Venue is a space perfect couples looking to have an Utah intimate wedding or Moab elopement. It’s location is perfect—nestled just outside of Arches National Park, Canyonlands National Park, and Moab this desert wedding venue is not one to pass up on. Every corner of Red Earth is designed with intention and […]

Moab Elopement Guide to Red Earth Venue

moab elopement

Elopement

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Here’s a little change up from the wedding, couples, and family work I share to feature Mammoth Lakes Tattoo artist!

Mammoth Lakes Tattoo Artist | Terra Tattoo

bihsop tattoo

California

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Forest Chapel Mammoth is one of the most sought after wedding venues Mammoth Mountain has to offer. Check out Sarah and Kelly’s wedding day!

Forest Chapel Mammoth | Sarah & Kelly

Featured

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Hiking to McLeod Lake has it all—it’s dog friendly, straightforward, and doesn’t take all day to get to. Here’s what you need to know…

How to Hike to McLeod Lake

view of mcleod lake

California

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Is Mammoth Lakes Open? Kinda! As your mammoth elopement photographer and teammate, I’m working to make this as clear as possible to navigate these closures.

Is Mammoth Lakes Open?

California

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The Lake Basin in Mammoth Lakes is an incredible place for exploring! There are lakes to fish in, trails to hike on, and rocks to climb. This is why I recommend this as a location for family sessions.

Location Guide: The Lakes Basin

Local Guide

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Whatever reason you want to visit Zion, make it special—hire a photographer who can join you on your adventure! Mention this blog post for a special treat!

What’s The Best Season To Visit Zion?

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Visit Mammoth Lakes during the best season possible with the advice from a local Mammoth Elopement Photographer.

The Best Season to Visit Mammoth Lakes

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California

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Tired of traditional weddings? Elope in Yosemite National Park instead. Committing to your partner will feel uber memorable here. Here’s how to elope in Yosemite.

How To Elope In Yosemite National Park

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Mammoth Mountain isn’t the only attraction Mono County has to offer. Here are 5 Activities you don’t want to miss during your visit to Mammoth Lakes, CA—that don’t require a ski pass.

How To Visit Mammoth Lakes Without A Ski Pass

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Local Guide

Jaymie is a Mammoth Lakes & Zion Photographer. She specializes in documenting small weddings & elopements.