Business Details
Your Trusted Elopement & Intimate Wedding Photographer in Northern California
Will Khoury is a Northern California-based elopement and intimate wedding photography studio dedicated to capturing authentic, emotionally resonant moments. With over a decade of experience, our team specializes in documenting personalized celebrations that prioritize meaningful connections over traditional formalities. We combine artistic storytelling with practical guidance, helping couples plan intentional weddings and elopements across Northern California and global destinations.Our approach emphasizes natural interactions, timeless aesthetics, and comprehensive supportfrom location scouting to timeline creationensuring clients receive both exceptional imagery and an unforgettable experience. Recognized by industry leaders like Rangefinder Magazine and Junebug Weddings, we maintain a commitment to quality through continuous skill development and client-centered service.
Services
Elopement Photography
Intimate Wedding Photography
Destination Photography
Engagement Sessions
Adventure Elopement Planning
Highlights and features
- 20+ years combined experience in elopement photography
- Personalized location scouting and timeline planning
- Award-winning documentary-style photography
- Global destination expertise from Yosemite to Santorini
- Comprehensive post-production and client support
Associations and certifications
- Rangefinder Magazine
- Junebug Weddings
- Photobug Community
What people say
Stunning photos
Amazing experience
Professional and genuine
Captured every emotion
Breathtaking images
Services
Elopement Photography
Documenting intimate weddings with a focus on natural landscapes and authentic moments. Our approach combines storytelling expertise with practical planning assistance to create meaningful visual narratives. Clients receive comprehensive support from initial consultation through final gallery delivery, ensuring every detail reflects their unique relationship and chosen environment.
Destination Weddings
Specialized photography services for weddings in international locations. We leverage extensive travel experience and local knowledge to capture ceremonies in diverse environments from European coastlines to mountain vistas. Our expertise includes navigating logistical challenges while maintaining artistic quality and client comfort throughout the process.
Engagement Sessions
Couples photography designed to build rapport and document relationship milestones. These sessions help clients become comfortable in front of the camera while creating lasting memories of their engagement period through both urban and natural backdrops.
Intimate Weddings
Photography services tailored for weddings with limited guest lists. We focus on capturing both grand moments and subtle details while providing discreet documentation that respects the event's intimate nature and maintains the couple's connection throughout the day.
Photo Albums
Custom-designed wedding albums featuring premium materials and archival-quality printing. Our album design process ensures cohesive storytelling through curated image selection and layout that reflects each couple's personality and celebration aesthetics.
People
Will Khoury
Owner & Lead Photographer
Award-winning photographer with over a decade of experience documenting elopements and intimate weddings. Specializes in adventure photography and destination storytelling, bringing technical expertise and genuine connection to every client interaction.
Kathryn Smith
Lead Photographer
Professional wedding photographer with extensive experience in capturing authentic moments. Combines artistic vision with practical planning knowledge to create meaningful visual narratives for couples seeking intentional celebrations.
Jamie Chen
Creative Support
Photography team member specializing in logistical planning and client guidance. Focuses on creating seamless experiences through detailed preparation and personalized resource development for elopement couples.
Ryan Carter
Storytelling Specialist
Creative team member dedicated to documenting relationships through visual storytelling. Contributes to planning resources and behind-the-scenes coordination to ensure cohesive client experiences from initial inquiry through final delivery.
Questions
What services do you offer for elopements?
We provide full-service elopement photography including planning guidance, timeline creation, location scouting, and post-wedding gallery delivery within days.
Do you travel for weddings?
Yes, we specialize in destination elopements across Northern California and international locations like Santorini, Iceland, and France.
What's included in your photography packages?
Packages include pre-wedding consultation, customized planning guide, day-of timeline management, and high-resolution digital galleries with print rights.
How far in advance should we book?
We recommend booking 6-12 months in advance, though we accommodate shorter timelines when available.
What photography style do you use?
Our documentary-style approach captures candid moments with artistic composition, focusing on natural light and authentic interactions.
Can we include family in our elopement?
Absolutely! We help incorporate loved ones while maintaining your celebration's intimate focus.