content days
one full day. epic locations. real elopements. the portolio content you have been waiting to create
You have the skill. You have the vision. You know that elopement photography is where you belong. But your portfolio still shows the same three posed sessions from two years ago - and the couples who are dreaming of a sunrise summit ceremony cannot see themselves in your work yet.
you know you can do this work.
FOR ELOPEMENT PHOTOGRAPHERS
YOU JUST NEED THE CONTENT TO PROVE IT.
You know elopements are your calling, but your portfolio does not reflect it yet. You need a full gallery that shows what you are capable of, not just a single hero shot.
Your systems are solid, your editing is dialed in, and your clients love you. But your website content is stale and you need fresh, diverse portfolio work to attract the adventurous couples you want.
You have been shooting everything but adventure elopements are where your heart is. A content day gives you specific, intentional imagery you need to make the pivot with confidence.
just starting out
experienced but stuck
ready to niche down
Not just pretty photos.
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- A slow morning getting ready, golden light through a tent flap
- Vows whispered on a summit with the whole valley below
-A couple laughing as they help each other into their wedding clothes
-Wildflowers, wind-caught dresses, and the smell of pine
-The first dance, alone, under sky full of stars
- A quiet moment, hands held, foreheads together, nothing else
A full story, told from beginning to end.
You will leave with content.
you will leave with community.
everything is handled.
You just show up and create.
what's included
sunrise to sunset itinerary
realisitc all-day elopements
4 distinct shoots / multiple locations
permit coordination
leave no trace education
location & travel guide
private attendee community
small group experience
A full day planned from first light to golden hour, every moment intentional, every location scouted in advance.
Two complete elopement stories with real couples, not generic models. Getting ready, vows, portraits, and everything in between.
Two elopements sessions and two cinematic couples sessions across multiple carefully chosen, permit-approved locations.
A thorough walkthrough of LNT principles and the rules of photographing on public land, knowledge you will carry into every future session.
Immediate access to a private group with all attendees. Most people come solo, so this is where friendships and referral networks begin.
I handle all special use permits and location logistics so you can focus entirely on creating your best work.
A full digital guide covering where to stay, how to get there, local hikes, and everything your future clients will want to know.
Shooting groups are intentionally kept small. No elbowing for position. No fighting for center shot. Just space to create.
one day. one investment.
A portfolio that pays for itself.
Content days are priced to be accessible while reflecting the full value of what you will walk away with.
Every content day leaves you with a complete elopement gallery, industry connections, location expertise, and the confidence to market yourself as the adventure elopement photographer you already are.
$850
pay in full - payment plans available
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new york city
september 25th
grand teton national park
august 28th
glacier national park
october 16th
yosemite national park
septemer 18th
meet your host
My goal is to capture those moments in a way that feels timeless and true. I want you to look at your photos years from now and feel everything all over again—the butterflies, the laughter, the love. My goal is to capture those moments in a way that feels timeless and true. I want you to look at your photos years from now and feel everything all over again—the butterflies, the laughter, the love.
Hey, I'm madi.
I am a destination elopement photographer based in Utah, and I have spent that last few years documenting couples who choose experience over tradition. In the canyons of Zion, on the black sand beaches of Iceland, in the glaciers of Alaska, and everywhere in between.
I created The Elope Collective because I know what it feels like to have the skill and not yet have the portfolio to prove it. I want to give you the same kind of days I had beginning my business and even more. Intentional, immersive, and built to move our business forward.
Learn more about madi
FREQUENTLY ASKED
who are these content days designed for?
The Elope Collective content days are created for elopement photographers at any stage. Whether you are just starting to niche into adventure elopements or you are an experienced shooter who needs fresh, realistic portfolio content. If you want to show poential clients what a real elopement day looks and feels like, this is for you.
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how is this different from a typical styled shoot?
Styled shoots produce a handful of pretty images. An Elope Collective content day produces a full, realistic elopement gallery. From getting ready, to the hike in, to the vows, and everything in between. Your potential clients will be able to see themselves in the story, not just admire a pretty photo.
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what happens after I sign up for a content day?
You will immediately be added to a private attendee group chat!! A month before the content day, you will receive a full location and travel guide. All permit and logistic details will be provided well in advance of the content day.
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what is your cancellation policy?
Retainers are non-refundable, but your spot is transferable. If you cannot attend, you may transfer your registration to another photographer. If you fail to transfer your ticket, you will be responsible for the full ticket price as stated in your contract.
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do you prioritize diversity and inclusivity?
Absolutely. Eloping is for everyone, and that is reflected in every aspect of how our content days are planned. Couples, locations, and vendors are selected with diversity and inclusivity in mind.
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