Recently engaged? Hiring a travel elopement photographer can be a great decision for couples looking to capture their special day in a unique and memorable way. Courts Captured Moments is ready to travel to you! I book a number of engagement sessions and adventure weddings around the country. Skip over the usual travel fees and […]

If you’re searching for an LGBTQ wedding photographer, I already know you’re probably looking for more than just pretty photos. You want someone who actually makes you feel comfortable. Someone who lets you fully be yourselves without weird assumptions, awkward energy, or trying to force your relationship into some outdated wedding template. Because let’s be […]

Can we just talk about Sedona for a second?? It’s one of those places that just feels different when you’re there. People always say it has this “spiritual” energy, and I get why. There’s this energy that just makes you slow down and be present without even trying. You’re not rushing, you’re not thinking about […]

When couples start dreaming up Arizona adventure elopements, Flagstaff usually isn’t the first place that pops into their head. Most people picture red rocks, desert views, and that classic Arizona heat doing the absolute most. But Flagstaff? She’s different. It’s pine forests instead of cactus, cooler temps instead of full desert sun, mountain views, wild […]

I can always tell when an engagement photoshoot was fun, and when it just looked good. The best engagement photoshoot locations in the US don’t just look good; they change how the whole day feels. The fun ones are a little unhinged in the best way. There’s wind, a bit of a climb, maybe a […]

If you’re reading this, I already know you want something fun, different, and maybe a little wild for your engagement photos. Latourell Falls is exactly that! You hear it before you even see it. That low, steady roar that makes you so excited you even chose to do a waterfall engagement in the first place. […]

A sand dunes photoshoot at Glamis feels way more like an adventure than a photoshoot, and that’s why I love it so much. It’s windy, massive, messy in the best way, and honestly not the kind of place where everything goes perfectly, which is exactly why it feels so real. You’re climbing dunes, getting sand […]

Most couples picture an elopement in Arizona as a quick ceremony at a scenic overlook, but it can be so much more than that. It can be a full weekend tucked into a space that actually feels like yours. Slow mornings with coffee on the porch. Getting ready without a timeline breathing down your neck. […]

If you’re looking for an elopement checklist that actually makes sense for an adventure elopement or beach elopement, this is it. Instead of a giant list of random stuff you’ll never use, this guide walks you through what you actually need, what matters most, and how to keep your day feeling easy and intentional. There’s […]

The wind started picking up right as the sun dropped toward the horizon. At first, it was just a breeze moving across the ridges. Then the sand began lifting off the dunes in soft waves, sliding across the ground and catching the golden light. Within minutes, it was everywhere, in our hair, in our shoes, […]

An Arizona elopement isn’t about checking off a location; it’s about how the desert feels when the light hits. As an Arizona elopement photographer, I’ve seen firsthand how the right light completely transforms the experience. It’s the stillness before sunrise when the air is cool and quiet, or that slow-building warmth at golden hour when […]