Business Details
16 Years
experience
Nantucket Wedding & Portrait Photographers
Rebecca Love Photography was founded in 2010 by Rebecca and Jonathan, a husband-and-wife team dedicated to capturing authentic moments through wedding and portrait photography. With over 15 years of combined experience, we specialize in creating timeless visual narratives that reflect the unique stories of our clients. Our approach combines artistic vision with a deep understanding of human connection, ensuring every session feels natural and stress-free. Based in Nantucket, Massachusetts, we leverage our intimate knowledge of the island's most picturesque locations to deliver exceptional results.Our commitment to excellence is evident in our meticulous attention to detail, personalized service, and ability to make clients feel at ease in front of the camera. As parents of three young children, we understand the importance of preserving life's fleeting moments, which drives our passion for creating images that families will cherish for generations. Our work has been recognized as 'Best of Nantucket' for three consecutive years, a testament to our dedication to quality and client satisfaction.
Services
Wedding Photography
Portrait Sessions
Engagement Sessions
Family Portraits
Destination Photography
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We offer 15+ years of experience in documentary-style wedding photography
- Our husband-and-wife team provides dual perspectives and collaborative creativity
- We specialize in making clients feel comfortable during photo sessions
- Our Nantucket-native knowledge ensures access to the island's best locations
- We guarantee stress-free sessions with personalized attention to detail
What people say
Extremely talented
Calming presence
Stress-free experience
Authentic storytelling
Beautiful compositions
Services
Wedding Photography
Our wedding photography service documents your special day with a documentary-style approach that captures authentic moments as they unfold. We focus on emotional storytelling through natural interactions rather than posed shots, ensuring your photos reflect the genuine joy and unique character of your celebration. Our couples appreciate our ability to blend into the background while capturing every meaningful detail.
Family Portraits
Family portrait sessions preserve your most cherished moments through timeless imagery that showcases your family's unique dynamics. We specialize in outdoor sessions during golden hour for optimal lighting, with a focus on capturing genuine interactions between family members. Our clients love how we make even large groups feel comfortable and natural in front of the camera.
Engagement Sessions
Engagement sessions help couples build rapport with us before their wedding day while creating beautiful images that capture their relationship. These sessions typically take place at scenic Nantucket locations and serve as valuable practice for couples to become comfortable with being photographed together.
Destination Photography
Destination photography services allow us to document love stories in locations beyond our Nantucket base. We bring our signature documentary-style approach to weddings and portraits worldwide, maintaining the same commitment to authentic storytelling regardless of location while adapting to unique cultural and environmental contexts.
Newborn Photography
Newborn photography sessions capture the precious early moments with your baby in a safe, natural setting. We specialize in lifestyle newborn photography that focuses on genuine interactions with family members rather than staged setups, creating images that truly reflect your family's bond.
People
Rebecca Love
Lead Photographer
Rebecca founded the company at 15 after inheriting her sister's camera. She specializes in capturing authentic emotions and has photographed over 300 weddings. Her background in documentary-style photography ensures natural, unposed moments that tell meaningful stories.
Jonathan Love
Photographer
Jonathan, a Nantucket native, joined the business after meeting Rebecca on the island. He brings technical expertise and a second shooter perspective to every session. His local knowledge helps discover unique shooting locations that showcase Nantucket's natural beauty.
Questions
What photography style do you specialize in?
We specialize in documentary-style photography that captures authentic moments as they naturally occur, avoiding posed shots in favor of emotional storytelling.
How far in advance should we book?
We recommend booking 12-18 months in advance for weddings, especially during peak Nantucket season. Portrait sessions should be reserved at least 3 months ahead.
Do you travel for destination weddings?
Yes, we travel worldwide for destination weddings and portraits. Our experience with Nantucket's unique lighting conditions helps us adapt to any location.
How long does a portrait session last?
Family portrait sessions typically last 1-2 hours, scheduled one to two hours before sunset for optimal natural lighting conditions.
What's included in wedding packages?
Packages include full-day coverage, two photographers, unlimited digital images, and a private online gallery. Custom options are available for elopements and small weddings.
How do you handle large family groups?
We use a combination of candid and guided group shots, leveraging our experience managing large groups to create organized yet natural-looking compositions.