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Welcome to my little space on the internet where I share my photographs & client experiences with you! 

Here you will find highlights of weddings, elopements, engagements, and families. This is a great way to get a feel for my style of posing, lighting, locations, and some inspiration for your own time in front of my camera. I also have a little section of helpful tips & advice about sessions, weddings, and travels! 

Take a look around & get inspired...

xo, Em

Acadia Micro Wedding Meets Coastal Elegance at The Asticou Hotel | Northeast Harbor, ME

Elopements, Micro Weddings • December 2, 2025 

Some wedding days arrive with a kind of quiet magic. Jen and Pat’s Asticou Hotel wedding felt that way from the moment the sun rose over Mount Desert Island.

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A Coastal Wedding Weekend in Bar Harbor, Maine

Weddings • April 16, 2025 

There’s something magical about coastal weddings—the salty breeze, the rhythm of the tides, the way the light lingers over the water. As a Bar Harbor, Maine wedding photographer, I had the joy of documenting what started as a single day celebration that turned into an experience their guests would talk about for years.

From the moment their family and friends arrived in town, this couple created space for connection, intention, and joy—stretching their celebration into a full weekend of love, laughter, and a little bit of lobster.

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Unique Engagement Session Inspo | Maine Wedding & Engagement Photographer

Couples, Tips & Advice • February 26, 2025 

Your love story is one-of-a-kind, and your engagement session should be too. As a Bar Harbor, Maine destination wedding and engagement photographer, I specialize in helping couples create engagement sessions that truly reflect their story. Whether it’s an adventurous outing, a sentimental location, or a fun activity, your engagement session should feel uniquely you. Explore […]

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Acadia Micro-Wedding | Winter Harbor, Maine Photographer

Elopements, Micro Weddings • May 16, 2024 

Hiring a local wedding photographer can help enhance your micro-wedding or elopement experience! I have the inside scoop on discovering Acadia National Park’s hidden gem, the Winter Harbor branch, for a quiet micro-wedding followed by a family-style dinner at the Crocker House Inn on Hancock Point. Dive in further to be swept away! In the […]

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Unique Wedding Ideas | Acadia Micro-Wedding | Sweet Pea’s Cafe Reception

Micro Weddings, Weddings • February 22, 2024 

Embrace the Extraordinary: Unique Wedding Ideas for Unforgettable Celebrations Are you dreaming of a wedding day that breaks away from tradition and embraces the extraordinary? In a world where couples are increasingly seeking unique and personalized experiences, there has never been a better time to think outside the box when it comes to saying “I […]

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Honeymoon Photos With Your Dog in Acadia National Park

Couples • February 8, 2024 

If your dog couldn’t attend your wedding, bring them along on your honeymoon (or mini-moon) to include them in some photos! Why?! Because if your pup feels like your best friend / first born child, you’re likely going to be bumming that they couldn’t be in any of your wedding photos. Bringing your dog on […]

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Romantic & Adventurous Engagement Session in Acadia National Park

Couples • September 8, 2023 

How Your Engagement Session Can Be Both Adventurous and Romantic: Your engagement marks the beginning of a thrilling journey—a journey filled with love, excitement, and endless possibilities. As you prepare to embark on this new chapter together, why not kick off the celebration with an engagement session that’s as adventurous as it is romantic? From […]

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Summer Family Session in Acadia | Bar Harbor, Maine Photographer

Family • March 9, 2023 

If I’m being honest, I haven’t met too many children that enjoy sitting still and smiling at the camera for 60 minutes. Who can blame them?! It’s perfectly normal for kiddos to be distracted or wanting to move around. Plus, they’re probably a bit skeptical of someone new trying to take their photo. This summer […]

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B+M – Acadia National Park Adventure Elopement | Bar Harbor, Maine Wedding Photographer

Elopements • January 19, 2023 

Adventure Elopement in Acadia National Park in Maine

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A+N – Luxury Elopement in Acadia National Park | Bar Harbor, Maine Wedding Photographer

Elopements • January 14, 2023 

Luxury Elopement in Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine

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