Remember everything without missing anything

Human magic woven with astonishing natural beauty. Images that immerse you into an environment and a moment all at once.

Wear your heart on your sleeve. Crinkled at the corner of your eyes, in the lines at the edge of your mouth, in the tears that soak your best friend’s neck.

Make space to be yourselves.  

Breathe in the quiet moments threaded throughout.

Redwood park elopement in Arcata, California

Weddings


ArtFUl

Capturing spontaneous moments with a refined eye, ensuring art and story blend seamlessly.

Empathic

Documenting the rare moments that define your wedding day, making certain you feel seen and fully yourselves. 

Cinematic

Allowing the day to unfold organically ensures that I capture both sweeping romance and the tiniest gestures with minimal interference.

Redwoods Elopements


Breathtaking. Jaw-dropping. Fairytale worthy. your vows in a Redwood cathedral.

Otherworldly Moments

A drop of mist bracelets your wrist as you say your vows.

A Decade in the Redwoods

I have had the privilege of photographing weddings in the redwoods for 9.5 years. Unique location insights and expert handling of redwoods light and weather ensures an unparalleled client experience.

Heirloom images

I can’t stop time but I can take you back

Every wedding has a unique set of variables. Please Reach out with more information so that I can Tailor a proposal to your needs.

“They are just all. so. damn. beautiful.

Kate, I don’t even know how to express to you how much these photos mean to us. You captured the laughter and excitement, you captured the tears and vulnerability in our eyes, you truly captured the heart of our wedding.”

– Katee & Sky

Northern California bride in baby blue vintage car driven by her partner's grandmother

Portraits

Celebrate this season

Engagement, anniversary or because it’s been far too long since you revisited your love story in a frame.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Process

Connect

Share as many details as you’d like about your vision for your wedding day or engagement session.

Engagement portrait of two marriers in Redwood National Park. Partner with long hair and a green lace dress places finger tip on the chin of partner in black blazer and dark green pants with hair pulled into a pony tail.

Consult

A quick call or a detailed email will let me know if we’re aligned. My clients are notoriously tender and typically loud laughers.

Reserve your date

Your date is locked in once a contract is signed and your retainer is received.

“Kate is absolutely amazing!

I can be quite camera shy and Kate made me and my husband feel totally at ease like we were with an old friend.

– RUthie & STev

Redwoods destination wedding officiant makes marriage announcement for bride in lace dress and groom in grey suit in Northern California redwoods

Each second a small jewel of feeling

The sunlight on your shoulders. Glasses clinking. Laughter echoing across the lawn. Wind in the redwoods. Your favorite people all in one place.

Documentary minded wedding photography with a cinematic heart.