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MY GOAL IS FOR YOU TO FEEL

DEEPLY PRESENT,
AT EASE, AND CARED FOR

On your wedding day, my goal is simple: for you to feel present, cared for, and able to fully enjoy every moment.

From the moment I arrive, I'm there as more than just your photographer. I'll help with the little things, keep an eye on the details, offer guidance when needed, and step back when the moments naturally unfold. Whether it's straightening a veil, helping keep the timeline on track, or gently directing portraits, I'm always paying attention so you don't have to be.

Weddings move quickly, and some of the most meaningful moments happen in an instant. The laughter, the tears, the quiet in between, and the unexpected moments that become your favorites. My job is to preserve it all in a way that feels honest and true to your day, so you can focus on being fully present with the people you love most.

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On your wedding day, my goal is simple: for you to feel present, cared for, and free to enjoy every moment.

I’m there for more than just the photos. From fixing a veil and keeping an eye on the details to offering gentle guidance when needed, I’m always paying attention so you can stay focused on what matters most.

Weddings move quickly, and the moments you'll treasure most often happen in an instant. The laughter, tears, quiet in-between moments, and unexpected memories that become your favourites. My job is to preserve it all honestly and thoughtfully, so you can be fully present with the people you love.

WEDDINGS

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COLLECTION 03: Starting at 3,200

  • 6 hours of wedding day coverage, designed for Micro Weddings
  • Online gallery with high-resolution, edited images
  • Sneak peeks delivered within 1 week

COLLECTION 01: Starting at 4,000

  • 10 hours of wedding day coverage
  • Online gallery with high-resolution, edited images
  • 1-hour engagement session
  • Second shooter included
  • Custom timeline provided
  • Sneak peeks delivered within 48 hours

COLLECTION 02: Starting at 3,750

  • 9 hours of wedding day coverage
  • Online gallery with high-resolution, edited images
  • 1-hour engagement session
  • Custom timeline assistance
  • Sneak peeks delivered within 1 week

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COLLECTION 02: Starting at 600

  • 1.5 hours
  • 2 locations
  • 3 outfits
  • 60+ edited images with printing rights

COLLECTION 01: Starting at 400

  • 1 hour
  • 1 location
  • 2 outfits
  • 50+ edited photos with printing rights

ENGAGEMENTS

RECENT NOTES

FROM SOULMATE CLIENTS

Love notes

Cam AND Wylee

“We absolutely recommend Lauren for all your photography needs! We had her shoot our wedding day, from communicating needs beforehand up to the day of, Lauren was nothing but helpful! She had so many good ideas & made the day about what WE wanted and I truly appreciated it so much She also had the suggestion of bringing our little boy to our sunset pictures and I will forever be grateful for that!!! Something that I didn't even think of amidst the chaos of our wedding day.”

Cam AND Wylee

“We absolutely recommend Lauren for all your photography needs! We had her shoot our wedding day, from communicating needs beforehand up to the day of, Lauren was nothing but helpful! She had so many good ideas & made the day about what WE wanted and I truly appreciated it so much She also had the suggestion of bringing our little boy to our sunset pictures and I will forever be grateful for that!!! Something that I didn't even think of amidst the chaos of our wedding day.”

Blaize AND Samantha

“Lauren was so great to work with for our wedding! She was so sweet and somehow was able to get every photo we wanted without the day feeling like a staged photo shoot. The photos came out even more beautiful than I had hoped, and we had so many compliments on how perfectly the day was captured.”

Blaize AND Samantha

“Lauren was so great to work with for our wedding! She was so sweet and somehow was able to get every photo we wanted without the day feeling like a staged photo shoot. The photos came out even more beautiful than I had hoped, and we had so many compliments on how perfectly the day was captured.”

Cole AND Tessa

“Lauren is quite simply the best. I can’t imagine anyone else capturing our love story. We booked Lauren for our wedding in August and with the package we got an engagement session. Lauren created a stunning vision and brought it to life with our engagement photos. Photos that capture our personalities and relationship. And she is a blast during the photo shoot constantly hyping you up and telling you exactly what to do. We are so so excited for Lauren to capture our big day and we can’t recommend her enough!”

Cole AND Tessa

“Lauren is quite simply the best. I can’t imagine anyone else capturing our love story. We booked Lauren for our wedding in August and with the package we got an engagement session. Lauren created a stunning vision and brought it to life with our engagement photos. Photos that capture our personalities and relationship. And she is a blast during the photo shoot constantly hyping you up and telling you exactly what to do. We are so so excited for Lauren to capture our big day and we can’t recommend her enough!”

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RECENT NOTES

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THE

FREQUENT QUESTIONS

DO YOU TRAVEL FOR WEDDINGS?

DO YOU HELP WITH PLANNING AND TIMELINE?

HOW MANY PHOTOS WILL WE RECEIVE?

WHEN WILL WE RECEIVE OUR PHOTOS?

DO YOU SHOOT ENGAGEMENT SESSIONS?

DO YOU WORK WITH A SECOND SHOOTER?

WHAT HAPPENS IF YOURE UNABLE TO PHOTOGRaph OUR WEDDING?

HOW FAR IN ADVANCE SHOULD WE BOOK YOU?

Absolutely. I provide timeline guidance and help build a photography-focused schedule that allows your day to flow smoothly while making sure we capture everything important without feeling rushed.

DO YOU TRAVEL FOR WEDDINGS?

DO YOU HELP WITH PLANNING AND TIMELINE?

HOW MANY PHOTOS WILL WE RECEIVE?

WHEN WILL WE RECEIVE OUR PHOTOS?

DO YOU SHOOT ENGAGEMENT SESSIONS?

DO YOU WORK WITH A SECOND SHOOTER?

WHAT HAPPENS IF YOURE UNABLE TO PHOTOGRaph OUR WEDDING?

HOW FAR IN ADVANCE SHOULD WE BOOK YOU?

Absolutely. I provide timeline guidance and help build a photography-focused schedule that allows your day to flow smoothly while making sure we capture everything important without feeling rushed.

DO YOU TRAVEL FOR WEDDINGS?

DO YOU HELP WITH PLANNING AND TIMELINE?

HOW MANY PHOTOS WILL WE RECEIVE?

WHEN WILL WE RECEIVE OUR PHOTOS?

DO YOU SHOOT ENGAGEMENT SESSIONS?

DO YOU WORK WITH A SECOND SHOOTER?

WHAT HAPPENS IF YOURE UNABLE TO PHOTOGRaph OUR WEDDING?

HOW FAR IN ADVANCE SHOULD WE BOOK YOU?

While every wedding is different, you can typically expect 100 photos per hour – a full gallery of carefully edited images that tells the complete story of your day from start to finish. I prioritize quality and storytelling over a set number.

DO YOU TRAVEL FOR WEDDINGS?

DO YOU HELP WITH PLANNING AND TIMELINE?

HOW MANY PHOTOS WILL WE RECEIVE?

WHEN WILL WE RECEIVE OUR PHOTOS?

DO YOU SHOOT ENGAGEMENT SESSIONS?

DO YOU WORK WITH A SECOND SHOOTER?

WHAT HAPPENS IF YOURE UNABLE TO PHOTOGRaph OUR WEDDING?

HOW FAR IN ADVANCE SHOULD WE BOOK YOU?

While every wedding is different, you can typically expect 100 photos per hour – a full gallery of carefully edited images that tells the complete story of your day from start to finish. I prioritize quality and storytelling over a set number.

DO YOU TRAVEL FOR WEDDINGS?

DO YOU HELP WITH PLANNING AND TIMELINE?

HOW MANY PHOTOS WILL WE RECEIVE?

WHEN WILL WE RECEIVE OUR PHOTOS?

DO YOU SHOOT ENGAGEMENT SESSIONS?

DO YOU WORK WITH A SECOND SHOOTER?

WHAT HAPPENS IF YOURE UNABLE TO PHOTOGRaph OUR WEDDING?

HOW FAR IN ADVANCE SHOULD WE BOOK YOU?

Yes! Engagement sessions are included in select collections and are one of my favorite ways for us to connect before your wedding day. They also help you feel more comfortable in front of the camera.

DO YOU TRAVEL FOR WEDDINGS?

DO YOU HELP WITH PLANNING AND TIMELINE?

HOW MANY PHOTOS WILL WE RECEIVE?

WHEN WILL WE RECEIVE OUR PHOTOS?

DO YOU SHOOT ENGAGEMENT SESSIONS?

DO YOU WORK WITH A SECOND SHOOTER?

WHAT HAPPENS IF YOURE UNABLE TO PHOTOGRaph OUR WEDDING?

HOW FAR IN ADVANCE SHOULD WE BOOK YOU?

Yes! Engagement sessions are included in select collections and are one of my favorite ways for us to connect before your wedding day. They also help you feel more comfortable in front of the camera.

DO YOU TRAVEL FOR WEDDINGS?

DO YOU HELP WITH PLANNING AND TIMELINE?

HOW MANY PHOTOS WILL WE RECEIVE?

WHEN WILL WE RECEIVE OUR PHOTOS?

DO YOU SHOOT ENGAGEMENT SESSIONS?

DO YOU WORK WITH A SECOND SHOOTER?

WHAT HAPPENS IF YOURE UNABLE TO PHOTOGRaph OUR WEDDING?

HOW FAR IN ADVANCE SHOULD WE BOOK YOU?

In the rare event that I cannot attend your wedding due to an emergency or illness, I have a trusted team of associate photographers who are trained in my style and approach. Your experience and final gallery will remain a top priority.

DO YOU TRAVEL FOR WEDDINGS?

DO YOU HELP WITH PLANNING AND TIMELINE?

HOW MANY PHOTOS WILL WE RECEIVE?

WHEN WILL WE RECEIVE OUR PHOTOS?

DO YOU SHOOT ENGAGEMENT SESSIONS?

DO YOU WORK WITH A SECOND SHOOTER?

WHAT HAPPENS IF YOURE UNABLE TO PHOTOGRaph OUR WEDDING?

HOW FAR IN ADVANCE SHOULD WE BOOK YOU?

In the rare event that I cannot attend your wedding due to an emergency or illness, I have a trusted team of associate photographers who are trained in my style and approach. Your experience and final gallery will remain a top priority.

DOCUMENTING FOR the

lovers, storytellers,
& golden hour hearts

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DOCUMENTING FOR the

lovers, storytellers,
& golden hour hearts

Get In Touch

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