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Ethan and Danielle's House of Seven Gables Elopement

Are you dreaming of a picturesque elopement or a breathtaking destination wedding? Look no further! Our lens is ready to capture every magical moment of your special day. With our passion for storytelling through imagery and years of experience, we promise to turn your dream wedding into tangible memories that you'll cherish forever. From intimate elopements...

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Mazel Tov: Sophia + Brad's Joyous Olio Peabody Wedding

Weโ€™re back at Olio! We love it here, and getting to work with the team at Kelly Elizabeth Events meant this day was going to be flawless. Sophia and Brad met on a blind date years back. Sophia taught Hebrew school and regularly tutored Bradโ€™s bossโ€™s children. He and his wife thought Brad would get along, so they fixed them up! The pair had their first date in Harvard Square and later got engaged on a trip to Maine at a sculpture garden overlooking the oceanโ€ฆ

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A Picture-Perfect Fall Wedding at The Mansion at Turner Hill

Theo and Travis constantly have us gooped and gagged. Just check out their engagement session in Newport, Rhode Island with Parker the pup. If you think we had enough outfit and location changes there, well just wait until you see this stunning wedding and T + T planned this past fall. Picture this: golden sunlight filtering through the trees, leaves crunching beneath your feet, and the sound of laughter filling the air. That's exactly what Theo and Travis experienced on their special dayโ€ฆ

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An Early Spring Wedding at the Red Lion Inn with Adriane + Dave

Iโ€™m so thrilled to share the story of Adriane and Dave's April wedding at The Red Lion Inn in Massachusetts. This popular venue is great for Boston-area couples and anyone looking for a turnkey venue that doesnโ€™t sacrifice quality. Nestled in the heart of Cohasset, The Red Lion Inn is a gem of a venue that perfectly blends rustic charmโ€ฆ

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Planning Your City Hall Wedding: Tips and Inspiration from Emma and Bill's Quincy City Hall Celebration

Hey there, lovebirds! If you're considering a city hall wedding, let me tell youโ€”it's the epitome of intimate, fuss-free romance. Just take it from Emma and Bill, who recently tied the knot at Quincy City Hall before celebrating with their nearest and dearest at Mama Maria's in the North End. Let's dive into their story and glean some tips for planning your own city hall weddingโ€ฆ

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A Wedding at the Metropolitan Waterworks Museum

I love a full-circle moment, and these two have such a special one! Briana and Matt both went to the same college and were active in the comedy scene on campus. While they knew one another, they didnโ€™t interact much. Until three years after college when the pair reconnected on the dance floor at a mutual friendโ€™s wedding. The coupleโ€™s love of architecture was always a big part of their story. They chose the Waltham Watch Factory for their engagement sessionโ€ฆ

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Saying "I Do": A Queer Thompson Island Wedding in Boston

Thereโ€™s nothing like having your own island for your wedding day! Thompson Island is a hidden gem in the Boston area, and while every wedding brings its own unique set of challenges and delights, few compare to the atmospheric beauty of a foggy day in Boston. The day began right on the harbor at the Marriott Long Wharfโ€ฆ

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Dark Romance: A Hammond Castle Wedding

As a photographer, I've had the privilege of documenting weddings in some of the most breathtaking locations, but few compare to the unique grandeur of Hammond Castle in Gloucester, MA. Recently, I had the opportunity to photograph Hayley + John, who 100% threw a ceremony fit for a freaking castleโ€ฆ

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A Rainy Associate Wedding at the Stevens Estate

Weโ€™ve enjoyed capturing several weddings at the lovely Stevens Estate and are excited to return this year. Weโ€™ve been there during almost every season and almost every kind of weather. Let me tell you, this place is gorgeous regardless of the type of day you have, and Sarah and Ericsโ€™s nuptials are proof of that. Rain on your wedding day is often seen as a symbol of good luckโ€ฆ

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A Rainy Salem Wedding Day at The Merchant and Ledger Restaurant

We love a good old Salem love story. The cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and a touch of mystique lingering in the air. Yep, it's the perfect setting. Especially for a couple like Joann and Jon! Earlier that summer, we had the pleasure of capturing the engagement photos of a lovely couple and their adorable little toddler at Winter Island Park. Fast forward to the big day, and we were beyond excited to reunite with them in Salem for their wedding dayโ€ฆ

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Seaside Love: A Dreamy Wedding at Plimoth Patuxet Museum

As we get into the middle of Spring, I'm so excited to share the story of a truly magical wedding that took place in the charming coastal town of Plymouth, MA. The day began at the bride's family home, which just so happens to sit right on the beachโ€”talk about a picture-perfect setting! Their coastal details and beachy getting ready vibes were a great way to start the dayโ€ฆ.

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Love on the Lanes: Morgan and Matt's American Flatbreads Wedding

Love has a funny way of striking when you least expect it. For Morgan and Matt, it was on the lanes of Saccoโ€™s Bowl Haven in Davis Squareโ€”a place where their love story began to roll into motion. Fast forward to their wedding day, and they knew one thing for sure: their celebration had to be as non-traditional and fun-filled as their relationship. Cue the pizza, bowling, and a whole lot of love!

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A Queer Indian American Wedding at Chateau Merrimack

Love knows no bounds, and neither does the magic of a wedding day filled with unexpected moments! Recently, I had the honor of capturing the beautiful union of a queer Indian American couple at the Chateau Merrimack. Despite the rain forcing us indoors for the ceremony at the last minute, the day was filled with joy, laughter, and a few surprises along the wayโ€ฆ

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The Power of Two: Why Having Two Photographers on Your Wedding Day Matters

Your wedding day is a culmination of love, joy, and unforgettable momentsโ€”a day filled with laughter, tears, and cherished memories. As you plan every detail to perfection, one decision stands out as crucial: choosing the right photographer to capture the magic of your special day. But have you considered the importance of having two photographers? Let's explore why having a photography team can make all the difference in preserving the precious moments of your wedding day.

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Love and Legacy: A Magical Wedding Journey at Adolphus Busch Hall and Harvard Art Museum

Love knows no bounds, and neither does the beauty of a wedding celebration that weaves together history, art, and romance. Recently, I had the honor of capturing such an unforgettable union at the historic Adolphus Busch Hall, nestled in the heart of Harvard University's campus, followed by a splendid reception at the illustrious Harvard Art Museumโ€ฆ

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Everything, Everywhere: The Beauty of Wells Reserve at Laudholm in Wells, Maine

Nestled along the picturesque coast of Maine, the Wells Reserve at Laudholm stands as a true gem of natural beauty and conservation. Spanning over 2,250 acres of pristine coastal landscape, this reserve offers a stunning backdrop for weddings, nature enthusiasts, and anyone seeking solace in the great outdoors. One of the most captivating features of the Wells Reserve is its diverse ecosystemsโ€ฆ

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