Coverage starting at $1000

Elopements and Intimate Wedding Photography

What to Expect

Custom elopement and intimate wedding photographer in Sacramento, Napa, Tahoe, and the Bay Area

❋ Problem

You’re planning a small wedding or eloping, and you want photos, but you don’t need a lot of hours.

❋ Solution

GVP Studios specializes in these smaller events, with a focus on capturing the memories, feelings, and some beautiful portraits in the special location you chose.

❋ Vibe & Style

We take into account the location you chose, and pick spots that will tell your story. Taking lighting into account, we direct you to the best spots, while also capturing the day photojournalistically.

❋ End product

You will receive approximately 100 finished high-resolution images per hour in a digital online gallery with dowloading and printing rights, as well as a convenient print order gallery, and access to our design services for albums, wall artwork, and custom gifts.

Worry free experience | Secure your Memories
The Details

Schedule & Pricing

Every event and couple are different, but here is a general example.


Details and Arrivals, the "before"

~30 minutes


Ceremony "the main event"

~30 minutes


Portraits "choose your own adventure" (up to two locations)

~30 minutes-2 hours


The Celebration

Optional, ~30 minutes-2 hours


Sacramento Area: $500/hour, 2-hour minimum

Napa, East Bay, Tahoe: $600/hour, 2-hour minimum

San Francisco: $700/hour, 2-hour minimum

For locations beyond these areas, ask for a quote. We have traveled to Humboldt, Monterey, Carmel, Los Angeles, Hawaii, and Mexico!

Extras include an additional photographer, engagement session albums, and parent albums

  • "Before our wedding she took the time to fully explain the process and to make sure she took the pictures that my wife and I really wanted to be taken on our special day. She provided great customer service from initial consultation to when she provided us with her wonderful final product (and incredible album of photos)."

  • "I don't know how to fully explain how she just "got it", but she did - the importance of the moment, the family, how photography and videography fit into the wedding, and how to do it professionally without interfering in the experience."

  • "As a successful wedding planner for over two decades in the Napa Valley, it is in my best interest to work with and recommend the best vendors to ensure that my clients expectations are exceeded and (GVP Studios), is that vendor."

    Sean Dempsey, Sean Dempsey & Associates

Vibe Check

To book your event, we require a phone call to ensure we are a perfect match! Then we can secure a contract and retainer payment, which reserves your date. Next, let’s swap schedule information and pinterest boards :)