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Couples, Engagements

April 28, 2025

Missoula Montana Engagement Session- Esme & Parker

When the light is just right and two people are head-over-heels in love, magic happens—and Esme and Parker’s engagement session down by the river in Missoula, Montana was pure magic from start to finish. As a Missoula Montana engagement photographer, I live for evenings like this: soft golden light, warm summer air, and a love story that feels as joyful as the sunlight dancing off the water.

There’s something incredibly captivating about sessions that break away from the usual. No sweeping mountain views or golden fields this time—instead, Sam and Noah chose a dimly lit dive bar in Missoula for their engagement session, and the result was nothing short of magic. Their connection, the moody lighting, and the bar’s character all came […]

Couples, Engagements

March 28, 2025

Engagement Session at a Dive Bar in Montana

Couples, Engagements

August 2, 2024

Frenchtown, Montana Engagement Photos | Hunter & Lexie

Buckle up friends, because this is one of my favorite sessions yet! Hunter and Lexie have been friends since I first moved to Missoula, Montana and have been there form the start of my photography journey. They even modeled for me back when I was in photo school, but lets hope those photos stay buried…
After getting engaged in June, we obviously had to get them in front of the camera as fiancés! Their energy is so fun and I love the way they play off of each other to make everyone around laugh and have fun. They were also such good sports when I suggested jumping in the pond fully clothed! However skeptical they may have been, they kept it to themselves and went all in on bringing my vision to life. I’m always so grateful for clients who are willing to try something outside the box to get the shot!

There’s a certain kind of magic that only happens at golden hour, especially in late summer in Montana. The air starts to cool, the light turns soft and golden, and everything slows down in the most beautiful way. Grace and Landon’s engagement session landed on one of those perfect evenings—warm sun, golden skies, and the […]

Couples, Engagements, Montana

July 10, 2024

Engagement Photos in Missoula, Montana

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