Who This Is For
Not every wedding needs a crowd
to carry weight.
Some couples know from the start that the big day is not their day. A room full of expectation, a timeline built around two hundred guests, a performance of the thing rather than the thing itself, none of it fits. If that is you, the Elopement was made for you. It is for the couple who wants to stand somewhere quiet, say the words that matter to the person who matters, and let everything else fall away. A courthouse on a weekday morning. A park at first light. A living room with your two closest people as witnesses. The scale is small on purpose, so nothing competes with the two of you.
The Day
Close, quiet, and entirely yours.
Will works close and works quietly the way he always does, but an elopement gives him even less to get between. Three hours of coverage is usually all a day like this asks for: the getting ready, the vows, the first minutes as newly married, and a handful of portraits in the light you chose.
No schedule to chase, no families to wrangle, no moment performed twice for the camera. Just the day as it actually happens, held as it happens.
The Same Craft
A smaller day is not a smaller standard.
Every Refract elopement is photographed on analog film alongside digital, 35mm and medium format, the same as a full wedding day. The same eye, the same hand in the edit, the same private gallery delivered the way our couples receive theirs.
Investment
From $3,000.
Three hours of coverage, analog film woven throughout, and a private gallery yours to keep. If your day needs a little more, a fourth hour or a second location, we shape that together on our call. It is the whole day in three hours, and nothing between you and the moment.
If this is the day you have
been picturing,
we would love to hear about it. Tell us where you are eloping and when, and we will walk you through the rest.
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