Business Details
Your Adventure Wedding Photographer in Lake Tahoe & Yosemite
Charleton Churchill is a globally recognized adventure wedding and elopement photographer based near Lake Tahoe and Yosemite. With over a decade of experience, we specialize in capturing unique moments in challenging, scenic locations worldwide, from Mount Everest Base Camp to Yosemite National Park. Our founder pioneered the adventure wedding movement, gaining international acclaim for the first documented Everest Base Camp wedding, which was featured across major media platforms. We combine technical expertise with artistic vision to deliver signature masterpiece work, emphasizing natural beauty and romantic storytelling. Our team has collaborated with industry leaders like Nikon and Profoto, and we maintain a commitment to safety, creativity, and client satisfaction.As a TEDx speaker and recipient of multiple industry accolades, we continue to push boundaries in wedding photography. Our services include traditional weddings, elopements, engagement sessions, and portrait photography, with flexible options for military clients. We prioritize personalized service, ensuring every client feels valued and supported throughout their journey. Our portfolio showcases work in prestigious publications and as covers for wedding and photography magazines.
Services
Adventure Wedding Photography
Elopement Photography
Engagement Sessions
Portrait Sessions
High School Senior Portraits
Highlights and features
- We pioneered the adventure wedding movement with the first documented Everest Base Camp wedding
- Our founder is a TEDx speaker on adventure wedding photography
- Featured in prestigious wedding and photography magazines globally
- Offer military discounts for service members
- Specialize in unique locations like Yosemite, Alaska, and Iceland
Associations and certifications
- Top 100 Wedding Photographers in the United States and Canada
What people say
Incredible eye
Magical way
Epic signature work
Professional and genuine
Pushes creative boundaries
Services
Adventure Wedding Photography
Specializing in capturing weddings in challenging, scenic locations worldwide. Our expertise combines technical precision with artistic storytelling to create timeless images. Clients receive personalized guidance for location selection and session planning.
Elopement Photography
Documenting intimate elopement moments in unique global settings. We focus on natural beauty and authentic emotions while ensuring safety in remote locations. Packages include location scouting and timeline coordination.
Engagement Sessions
Creating memorable pre-wedding imagery in diverse environments. Sessions emphasize natural interaction and romantic storytelling. Available locally and in destination locations with customized planning support.
Portrait Sessions
Professional portrait photography emphasizing individual style and natural surroundings. Sessions available for couples, families, and individuals with flexible location options and personalized creative direction.
High School Senior Portraits
Specialized senior portrait sessions capturing personal milestones. We offer location-based shoots that reflect individual personalities with professional styling guidance and post-processing services.
People
Charleton Churchill
Founder/Lead Photographer
Award-winning adventure wedding photographer and TEDx speaker. Pioneered the first Everest Base Camp wedding documentation. Recognized among Top 100 Wedding Photographers in USA/Canada. 15+ years experience in global location photography.
Questions
What services do you offer for adventure weddings?
We provide full-service adventure wedding and elopement photography, engagement sessions, and portrait sessions in unique global locations.
Do you photograph traditional weddings as well as elopements?
Yes, we offer both traditional weddings and adventure elopements with customized photography packages for each.
What locations do you specialize in besides Yosemite?
We specialize in Lake Tahoe, Hawaii, Alaska, Iceland, Norway, New Zealand, Mt. Everest Base Camp, Sedona, and Zion National Park.
Are you available for international weddings?
Yes, we travel worldwide for weddings and elopements, with experience in remote and challenging locations.
What pricing options exist for wedding photography?
Weddings and elopements start at $4500, with engagement sessions starting at $1250. Custom packages available.
Do you offer military discounts?
Yes, we provide special pricing options for active military personnel and veterans.
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