Elopement Blog
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What Sold Me on Elopements and Small Outdoor Weddings
Before my own elopement, I thought weddings weren't for me. But I loved my outdoor wedding so much, I became an elopement photographer. Ready for your adventure wedding?
Palm Springs Wedding: Falling in Love With Weird Elopements
If traditional weddings make your eye glaze over, consider a wild and weird wedding instead. Outdoor elopements are perfect for adventurous couples. Book your photographer.
A Sunset Session in Mammoth Lakes, California
The Eastern Sierra is the ideal location for adventure couples. Read about this awesome couples photography session in Mammoth Lakes, CA.
How to Elope or Have an Adventurous Wedding in 2022
Interested in eloping, but not sure where to start? Here's a quick guide to building the perfect small outdoor wedding or elopement. Book your elopement photographer.
You Don't Want a Big Wedding—You Want YOUR Wedding
Big weddings aren't for everyone. Embrace your adventurous side and elope with your special someone. Here's tips for eloping from Love and Latitudes Photography.
Why You Should Elope in the Eastern Sierra
Eloping in the Eastern Sierra is easier than you think. Learn how to have your outdoor wedding in this beautiful location. And book your elopement photographer today!
How to Elope in Joshua Tree National Park (Updated for 2026)
Everything you need to know about eloping in Joshua Tree—from permits to park rules to picking a photographer. Visit Love and Latitudes to book your wedding photographer.
The Post-COVID Wedding Boom Is Coming
The good news: Wedding season is back! The bad news: Things are getting really busy, really quick. Book your elopement photographer with Love & Latitudes!
Western Engagement Photoshoot in Death Valley
Death Valley offers some exquisite views—if you're willing to brave the rugged environment. Check out this Death Valley Engagement Shoot from Love and Latitudes.
Twin Peaks, San Francisco Engagement Session
Check out this adorable engagement photoshoot in Twin Peaks, San Francisco. This California couple celebrates their love with Love and Latitudes Photography.
A Pet-Based Family Photoshoot in San Diego
Bring your pets to your next adventure photoshoot with Love and Latitudes. It's cute, fun, and a great way to capture your whole family; no matter how many legs!
How to Elope in Death Valley National Park (Updated for 2026)
Rugged, wild, and beautiful. Everything you need to know about an outdoor wedding or elopement in Death Valley. Book your wedding photographer today!
Tips for Camera-Shy Couples
Camera-shy? That's okay. Lot's of people feel camera-shy, even John Lennon! Here are a few tips to help you out during your next elopement or engagement photoshoot.
Engagement Sessions in the Orange Circle
This couple had an amazing engagement photoshoot in the city of Orange, California. Book your engagement or elopement photographer with Love and Latitudes.
Adventures Are What You Work For
Joys of a Sunrise Elopement at Lost Dutchman State Park
Want to know the best part about a desert morning elopement and photoshoot? The great outdoors is all your own. Book your photographer for an intimate wedding today!
How to Bring Your Pets to Photoshoots
Go ahead. Bring your precious puppy or frisky feline to your adventure photoshoot or family session. Explore these tips for a great shoot from Love and Latitudes.
So, You Want to Have a Fun Engagement Photoshoot
Adventurous couples deserve an exciting engagement photoshoot! Read about how Sean & Diana embraced the elements by riding the wave in Pacifica, CA on pineapple floats.
How to Have a COVID-Compliant Elopement
This year has been hard on everyone. We’ve all had to cancel plans, delay travels and learn new behaviors to prevent the spread of COVID-19. But it’s also important to remember that life goes on and that we can continue to celebrate our love, albeit in new ways. Fortunately, there are ways to get married with less risk—namely, outdoor elopements.
I’ll Take an Authentic Wedding Over a Perfect Wedding Any Day
Some couples want the perfect wedding. I wanted an authentic wedding. I wanted wind-swept hair, dusty boots and a hike to my morning elopement. And maybe you do too.