Elopement & Intimate Wedding Photography

Hey! We’re So Excited You’re Here!

A bride and groom celebrate outdoors with a champagne spray, standing on a rocky ledge in a mountainous landscape. Yosemite Elopement Elopement Photography

There’s so much more to being elopement & wedding photographers than just taking beautiful photos. What makes photography meaningful is seeking the story behind every image and being fully present throughout the process to capture your moments with care and intention.

We believe your story should be told as it truly is:

Honest. Real. Unfiltered.
Centered around what matters most to you.

Your connection is the heart of the day, and that’s what makes every story unique. We’re here to celebrate what makes your experience uniquely yours.

As a team, we care just as much about your story as we do about documenting it. We take the time to understand how you are together, how you connect, and what feels most natural, so we can photograph everything in a way that feels effortless, real, and beautiful.

The Heart Behind Elopement And Intimate Weddings

And What We Do Best

You’re not just planning an elopement or an intimate wedding; you’re creating an intentional experience, an unforgettable time, celebrating a milestone, the beginning of something new, and creating core memories. Every story we get to tell is centered on celebrating you and this special time.

What drives us isn’t just the places we go;
It’s the people we get to do this for

Over the years, we’ve learned how to navigate new cities, uncover hidden gems, connect with different cultures, guide couples through their wedding plans, and photograph hundreds of incredible stories. But the real reward is being invited into someone’s day with trust and purpose. While we call Northern California home, we’re constantly inspired by the opportunity to help couples like you craft a meaningful day, wherever your story takes you.

For us, photography isn’t just about beautiful images (though there will be plenty!). It’s about preserving the feeling behind those moments. That’s what keeps us doing this work with all our hearts.

Meet Your Elopement & Intimate Wedding Team

We're a passionate team of storytellers helping couples celebrate in a way that feels right for them

With our location expertise and a skill set built over years of guiding and photographing couples, we can’t wait to hear your story, tailor our approach to your needs, help bring your vision to life, and document your wedding day.

  • Will Khoury in a black jacket holding a camera outdoors near water and mountains.

    Will

    Founder, lead photographer, creative guide, and your go-to for all things intentional weddings.

  • A young woman sitting on the sand in a desert, with her legs crossed and her head resting on her hand, wearing a denim jacket and black pants.

    Kati

    Lead photographer, elevated imagery, and intentional storyteller for the moments you didn't see coming.

  • A woman with shoulder-length brown hair wearing a cream sweater and dark green pants sitting on a fallen tree trunk in a forest, holding a camera and smiling at the camera.

    Kathryn

    Lead photographer, storyteller, and your best friend in crafting something intentional

  • A man with a beard and mustache standing outdoors in a field of tall, dry grass with trees in the background, wearing a gray beanie, black jacket, and carrying a brown bag.

    David

    Super 8 lead filmmaker, creative story-driven documentary that feels true to you.

Who Are We & Why It Matters

With so many years of combined experience photographing weddings and elopements, we’ve learned how powerful it is to work as a team that shares the same values and purpose. We're here to:

Encourage you to have a one-of-a-kind celebration

Document your day with care and attention

Guide you through the process with intention

Capture your story with creativity and heart

Fully celebrate who you are, as you are

As a team, we’re here to help bring your vision to life with care, creativity, and guidance every step of the way.
We’re ready and excited to tell your story in the most meaningful way.

Let’s photograph the meaningful moments, the happy tears, and everything in between

Elopement & Wedding Accolades & Features

Our Role As Your Intimate Wedding & Elopement Photographers

Two people standing outdoors on a snowy landscape with mountains in the background, sunlight creating a lens flare. LGBT Yosemite Elopement Photography

As your intimate wedding & elopement photographers, our role goes far beyond just showing up with a camera. We’re here to bring value to your day and to invest our time in getting to know you, what matters most to you, the moments you’re looking forward to, and the journey that brought you both here.

We believe your experience matters just as much as the photos we seek to photograph. That’s why we take the time to understand what makes your relationship unique and guide you in creating a day that reflects exactly who you are. Whether it’s an elopement in the mountains or an intimate ceremony on the coast, we’re here to document it in a way that feels true to you.

Getting to be part of your journey isn’t missed on us. We’re honored to be part of your day and want you to feel comfortable, seen, and supported throughout the entire process. Think of us as part of your crew, cheering you on while capturing it all along the way.

A couple stands on a large rock in a desert landscape with rock formations in the background, under bright sunlight. Joshua Tree Elopement Photography

Let’s talk about your vision and how we can help you bring it to life

More about your Photography & Videography Team

Wedding Photography Awards & Recognitions

Rangefinder Magazine:
30 Rising Stars of Wedding Photography 30 Rising Stars
Will Khoury Looks for Pure Emotion
Connecting With Backlight

Rangefinder Online:
Photos of the Week January 6, 2025: Double Exposure
Rangefinder’s One-Day Business Summit For Emerging Wedding Photographers

Wandering Weddings:
How to Plan the Perfect Marriage Proposal in 2025
Sunset Destination Wedding in Santorini, Greece


Insider Magazine
People Magazine
Cosmopolitan
Huffington Post
Business Insider 1 / Business Insider 2
Interview with Narrative APP - (WKpresets)
Peta Pixel
121clicks
Wedding Wire
Wedding Chicks
The Wedding Scoop
Champagne & Macaroons 

Junebug Weddings:

World’s Best Wedding Photos: The Best of the Best Weddings 2023
World’s Best Wedding Photos: The Best of the Best Weddings 2020
World’s Best Engagement Photo: The Best of the Best Engagements 2019
World's Best Wedding Photo: The Best of the Best Weddings 2018
World's Best Wedding Photo: The Best of the Best Engagements 2018
World's Best Wedding Photo: The Best Of The Best Weddings 2017
2017 Best of the Best Wedding Photo Collection – Honorable Mention
2017 Best of the Best Engagement Photo Collection – Honorable Mention
Summer Solstice Styled Elopement
The Prettiest Bouquets for Your Summer Wedding

Photobug Community:

2023 Best of the Best Wedding Photos – Honorable Mention
2022 Best of the Best Wedding Photos – Honorable Mention
Honorable Mention - The 2020 Best of the Best
2018 Best of the Best Wedding Photo Collection - Honorable Mention
Photographers: The Best Wedding Photography Presets for 2020
Photobug Community Interview: Instagrammers to Follow
Photobug Community Top Pics of the Week 1  2  3  
Photobug Community’s Favorite Images from 2017
These Epic Reception Photos Will Have You Getting Creative on the Dance Floor
These Amazing Wedding Detail Photos will Inspire You to Capture Every Little Thing
These Ceremony Moments Will Tug At Your Heartstrings
39 Photos to Inspire Creative Bridal Portraits
Photographers: 7 Hacks to Boost Your Facebook Page Engagement
Photographers: 6 Reasons Why You Should Hire an Intern

LoveStoriesTV:
This Groom’s Reaction to the First Look Is EVERYTHING Anahola, Kaua’i, Hawaii Wedding

Looks Like Film: 1  2  3

Bored Panda:
2025: These 39 Wedding Photos Are So Unreal, You Might Think They’re Movie Scenes
2019: 50 Best Engagement Photos Of 2019 From Around The World
2018: The Top 50 Engagement Photos Of 2018
2017: The Best Wedding Photos Of The Year

Make it Mariko Events:
A Vintage Fairytale Wedding in the Woods

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