Weddings
INQUIRE FOR DETAILS
And guess what? “Day one” is today! I don’t believe you should have to wait until your wedding day arrives to receive high-end service from your wedding photographer. I believe that should begin right now.
From my inquiry response to my gallery delivery and everything in between, I’m drawn to the way client experience, and how the smallest details come together to create something beautiful and rich. And by taking on a very limited number of weddings each year, I ensure each one of my CRP couples receives nothing short of my very best, no matter what.
My special blend of sincerity, simplicity, and sophistication will provide you with the experience of your dreams with photos to match.
Curious how I do it? Explore my process, experience, and signature collections below. Then, inquire to reserve your date!
And guess what? “Day one” is today! I don’t believe you should have to wait until your wedding day arrives to receive high-end service from your wedding photographer. I believe that should begin right now.
From my inquiry response to my gallery delivery and everything in between, I’m drawn to the way client experience, and how the smallest details come together to create something beautiful and rich. And by taking on a very limited number of weddings each year, I ensure each one of my CRP couples receives nothing short of my very best, no matter what.
My special blend of sincerity, simplicity, and sophistication will provide you with the experience of your dreams with photos to match.
Curious how I do it? Explore my process, experience, and signature collections below. Then, inquire to reserve your date!
an experience
from day one
Are you looking for joyful and elegant wedding photos with an experience as luxurious as that lavish honeymoon you’re planning?
Then you’re in the right place.
- martina & andrew
"You kept us confident and calm and you are out-of-this-world talented!"
kind words
and then...
To begin your wedding photography journey, simply fill out my contact form! Share a bit about yourselves, your love story, and your hopes for your wedding photography. Then, I’ll be in touch within 48 hours with more information and the next steps.
what to expect
your dreams
your story
we'll discuss
Gimme all the juicy details. Share your vision with me!
and then...
After your discovery call and answering any questions, I’ll send a proposal your way. If it looks like what you’ve been searching for, let’s get you booked! Once I receive a signed contract and paid retainer from you, your date is officially reserved on my calendar!
receive a virtual welcome hug
grab signatures
secure your date
the specifics
Let's save your date. Now you're officially a CRP Couple!
make it official
I just can't help but go above and beyond to serve my couples. "Acts of service" is my love language! As soon as you book, I'll send you to the CRP Couples Portal with preferred vendors plus tons of education on how to craft the perfect celebration.
planning tips + education for days
my vip vendors
timeline help
you'll get
There's so much I can't wait to share with you!
vip access
and then...
It’s true what they say: practice makes perfect. So, let’s spend a little quality time with a practice run on your wedding photography by documenting this season of engagement! This is a crucial step in the experience because this is when we get to know each other and you get comfortable in front of the camera!
be posing pros
LEARN MY CASUAL SHOOTING STYLE
get comfortable
you will
Step in front of my camera for the first time!
#engaged
and then...
Possibly the most important piece of my experience, this in-depth questionnaire will disclose more details about the wedding day and most importantly, your photography preferences so I know what to expect and can deliver everything you’ve asked for and more! And by doing this well before the big day, we get it out of the way before things really start to get busy!
traditions
Your preferences
group shotS
we'll discuss
Fill out the Pre-Wedding Questionnaire
wedding details deep dive
and then...
The secret to wedding photography that doesn’t feel rushed or overwhelming is a well-planned timeline. We will work together (and with your planner!) to build a full timeline for your wedding day, including all the big photography moments, like your first look, bridal portraits, and exit.
when dinner starts
first look time
when you say i do
we'll talk
Let's craft your photo-friendly wedding day timeline
timing is everything
and then...
I love a good checklist, and I have a feeling you do, too! As your wedding day approaches, I’ll send out a final checklist to help you pack your bag like a pro. So, don’t worry about making this one because I’ve got you covered.
all the rings
your jewelry
those heels
you won't forget
Gather the details so you don't forget a thing
I send a list, you check it twice
and then...
After months of careful preparation and planning, the day you’ve been anticipating will finally arrive! And because we’ve been so careful to review every little detail along the way, you’ll feel free to simply enjoy the best day of your life without worry as I document every moment for you.
late night dancing
happy tears
champagne toasts
time for
Enjoy your wedding day to the fullest!
time for the celebration
and then...
Almost immediately, you’ll have fully edited images! Your blog post will be live with a 100+ image sneak peek within days of your wedding! So the wait for the full gallery will be absolutely painless, I promise. But even that wait won’t be very long at all.
new iphone background
instagram
the crp blog
see photos on
Get a sneak peek of how beautiful your day was from my perspective!
pov: you're behind the camera
and then...
Just 4-6 weeks (sometimes even sooner!) after you begin your life as newlyweds, your full wedding gallery will be ready for you to enjoy and share! So, snuggle up close to relive every emotional moment and delicate detail from the day your love story became part of your forever.
when great-grandma jean cut a rug
the tears
the laughter
you'll relive
Pop the bubbly and grab the tissues, your images are ready!
relive your day
I'm ready to be a crp bride!
Your photos deserve a home as beautiful as the day they were taken. And I know you believe in the importance of printing your images! Once your final gallery is delivered, I'll start working on your album design for you! Then once it's approved, it's shipped directly to your door for you to cherish and display your legacy for years to come.
and everything in between
the details
the portraits
a home for
Let's curate the most beautiful home for your wedding day memories
your first family heirloom
The Process
I’ll ask all the right questions before you even think of them to uncover what’s most important to you.
unforgettable experience
more than photos, it's an
Just like planning your next road trip with your honey, preparation is everything. By checking the weather, (over)packing the right outfits and strategically choosing your activities, you allow yourself to fully enjoy your adventure without worry.
The CRP Wedding Experience is no different! By diving deeply into who you are, what matters most to you, and how you’d like to see your vision documented, I can capture every moment to perfection without interrupting your special day with a barrage of questions.
Do you want an intimate first look without any onlookers? We’ll determine that in advance, and I’ll stop at nothing to make sure nobody peeks! Are you nervous Great-grandma Jean is going to sneak off to cocktail hour before family portraits? We’ll talk about it beforehand and build your family shot list with her photos first!
I’ll ask all the right questions before you even think of them to uncover what’s most important to you.
sounds like a dream, right?
let's make it a reality!
as seen on
portfolio
downtown fort wayne
ronnie
& maddie
Laurel Hall
brandon & brittany
The Charles
andrew & kendra
View the full portfolio
Photos that are "so you" it's like hiring your best friend to shoot your wedding.
reserve your date
The CRP Wedding Experience starts with a discovery call to uncover what is most important to you. Then a custom wedding proposal will give you options to choose from.
CRP couples, on average, invest $4100 to $4800 in their wedding celebration photography.
INVESTMENT
- tiffany & toan
"Courtney brought a calming presence when I started to feel stressed."
love notes
You've thoroughly combed my website, you love my style, see yourself in the images and feel connected to me... Let's chat! If you’re interested in working with me, please fill out and submit the contact form here.
Please note that, on average, CRP couples invest $4100 to $4800 for their wedding celebration photography.
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