Elopement Photography and Videography
Intimate, unscripted, and entirely yours. We photograph elopements across Cincinnati's most beautiful spots — no guest list required, just your story told honestly.
Not sure where to start? Download our free Elopement Inspiration Lookbook for ideas on locations, styling, and timelines.
Get the LookbookWhy Elope With Us
Elopements are for couples who want the wedding day without the noise — a few vows, a beautiful backdrop, and someone who knows how to capture it without getting in the way.
We've spent years learning Cincinnati's parks, overlooks, and hidden corners, so wherever you want to say "I do," we already know the light.
Whether it's just the two of you or a handful of close family, we tailor coverage to your day — flexible timing, flexible locations, and a relaxed pace that lets the moment breathe.
Every Elopement Is Different
Planning Your Elopement
Consultation & Vision
We start with a call to learn about your story and the kind of day you're picturing.
Location Scouting & Permits
We recommend locations, handle permits, and plan around light and season.
Timeline Creation
Together we build a relaxed, realistic timeline for your ceremony and portraits.
Your Wedding Day
We show up, guide you through it, and document every moment without getting in the way.
Choose Your Journey
Travel is always included. No hidden fees. Ever.
The Story
Starting at $5,500Every unforgettable love story starts somewhere.
For some couples, that means exchanging vows at sunrise on a quiet overlook. For others, it's saying "I do" beneath towering pines, along the coastline, or in a place that already feels like home.
The Story is designed for couples who want an intimate celebration without sacrificing the experience. We'll help you create a day that feels effortless, intentional, and completely your own—while documenting every moment with timeless imagery and cinematic storytelling.
When it's over, you'll have more than photographs. You'll have the first chapter of your legacy.
- Up to 4 hours of coverage
- Two Storytellers (photo + film)
- Personalized location recommendations
- Custom timeline planning
- Unlimited planning support
- Creative direction throughout the day
- 250+ professionally edited images
- 60–90 second cinematic Wedding Film
- Private online gallery
- Printing rights
- Travel included anywhere in the continental U.S.
- No hidden travel fees
The Experience ⭐
Starting at $8,000Your wedding deserves more than a ceremony. It deserves an experience you'll never forget.
The Experience is built for couples who want to slow down, explore, and fully immerse themselves in the destination they've chosen. Together we'll build a day around incredible light, meaningful locations, and the moments that happen naturally in between.
Watch the sunrise. Explore somewhere new. Celebrate over dinner. Stay out for sunset.
Because the memories you'll treasure most are often the ones you never planned.
- Up to 8 hours of coverage
- Two Storytellers (photo + film)
- Multiple curated locations
- Complete creative direction
- Location scouting & recommendations
- Mood board and inspiration planning
- Timeline designed around the best light
- Unlimited planning support
- Vendor recommendations
- 450+ professionally edited images
- 3–5 minute cinematic Wedding Film
- Drone coverage where permitted
- Online gallery
- Printing rights
- Travel included anywhere in the continental U.S.
- No hidden travel fees
The Legacy
Starting at $12,000Some weddings become family stories. This is one of them.
The Legacy is our most immersive experience, created for couples who want to transform their wedding into the trip of a lifetime. Whether your celebration unfolds over two days in the mountains, along the Amalfi Coast, or somewhere completely off the beaten path, we'll help design an experience that's unforgettable from beginning to end.
We'll guide the planning. Scout remarkable locations. Document every meaningful moment. And create photographs and films that feel just as powerful decades from now as they do today.
Because this isn't just your wedding. It's part of your family's history.
- Up to 2 days of coverage
- Two Storytellers (photo + film)
- Complete experience design
- Comprehensive location research & scouting
- Personalized travel recommendations
- Multi-day timeline planning
- Unlimited planning support
- Vendor recommendations
- 650+ professionally edited images
- 5–8 minute cinematic Wedding Film
- Drone coverage where permitted
- Sneak peeks within 48 hours
- Luxury online gallery
- Printing rights
- Worldwide travel included
- No hidden travel fees
Find Your Fit
| The Story | The Experience | The Legacy | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coverage | Up to 4 hours | Up to 8 hours | Up to 2 days |
| Storytellers | Two (photo + film) | Two (photo + film) | Two (photo + film) |
| Locations | One location | Multiple curated locations | Multi-day, multi-location |
| Edited Images | 250+ | 450+ | 650+ |
| Wedding Film | 60–90 seconds | 3–5 minutes | 5–8 minutes |
| Drone Coverage | — | ||
| Sneak Peeks in 48 Hours | — | — | |
| Travel Included | Continental U.S. | Continental U.S. | Worldwide |
| Starting Price | $5,500 | $8,000 | $12,000 |
Elopement Coverage
Flexible Hours
Coverage built around your ceremony and celebration, however small or spontaneous.
Location Guidance
Recommendations for Cincinnati's best elopement-friendly spots, permits and all.
Fully Edited Gallery
A private online gallery of edited images, ready to share and print.
Elopement Gallery
Elopement FAQ
Couples Who Adventured With Us
"From the guidance on locations to the final gallery, everything felt easy. These are photos we'll treasure forever."
"We wanted our elopement to feel like us, not a performance, and that's exactly what we got. Relaxed, genuine, and stunning photos to boot."
"Eloping felt so personal and stress-free, and our photos captured every bit of the adventure. We laughed the entire day and it shows in every shot."
Learn More About Eloping
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How to Tell Your Family You're Eloping (Without Blowing Everything Up)
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15 Things to Do on Your Elopement Day (Beyond Just the Ceremony)
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What It's Like to Work With Creative Soul Weddings for Your Elopement
From the first planning call to your final gallery, here is what our elopement experience actually feels like.
What Is an Elopement Photographer & Do You Actually Need One?
An elopement photographer is more than someone with a camera — they're part planner, part location scout, part creative director.
Elopement vs. Traditional Wedding Photography — What's Actually Different
Can a wedding photographer just shoot your elopement? Not always. Here's what makes elopement photography genuinely different.
Ready to Elope?
Tell us about your plans and we'll help you design the day, just the two of you.