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

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Celebrate love and adventure with the 2024 Wedding & Adventure Elopement Photographer Awards! Here I highlight the year working in CA and UT.

Desert Paintbrush 2024 Wedding & Elopement Awards

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Zion National Park Wedding Zion National Park is by far one of my favorites to have a wedding in. The park is so unique and offers stunning views around every corner. Due to the popularity of the park (Zion gets over 5 million visitors each year!), there is a strategy to weddings in the park. […]

Wedding in Zion National Park | Fall | Monica & Andrew

Utah

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I’ve been so excited to share about this Moab Elopement with you all! Here it is. A true adventure and wedding for the book!

Moab Elopement | Brice & Sadie

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Utah

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As a Zion Wedding Photographer, You can find me marveling in The Narrows, documenting proposals on Angels Landing, and sipping coffee at Deep Creek Coffee Company.

Meet Your Zion Wedding Photographer!

My Work

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You’re on the hunt for a Zion Elopement Photographer? Great! It’s no secret, Zion National Park is an INCREDIBLE place to get married. That’s why so many people are searching for a Zion Elopement Photographer. But who do you hire to not only document your day but also guide you through a complicated park system? […]

How To Choose Your Zion Elopement Photographer

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One thing I want to be abundantly clear through my website and my actions is that this is a safe place for the LGBTQIA+ community.

We Celebrate Queer Couples

Couples

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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!

The Best Time to Go to Zion National Park (and Why It’s Perfect for Your Elopement!)

Resources

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Winter in Zion is unique—it’s quieter than any other season, slower, and when it snows in the desert it is extra magical. It’s the perfect recipe for a Zion proposal.

A Unique Zion Proposal

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Utah

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