Each couple carries their own stories and values with them, and this is exactly what your wedding photographs need to portray as well. Your photographs should reflect the moments that make your connection so special! The quiet beauty, the real emotion, and the timeless documentation of a profound commitment.
AN intentional commitment to your story
Minneapolis
Courthouse Weddings
Elopements
&
Minneapolis & ST PAUL
PHILOSOPHY
we believe in the power of
through beautiful, timeless imagery
stortytelling
Simply
Savor
The Moment
With a thoughtful, timeliness and candid approach, our goal is to create photographs that aren’t just beautiful—they’re meaningful.
THE VIDA ELOPEMENT
CELEBRATE
Meet Meghan! Meghan has been a photographer for over 5 years and has a wonderful eye and cares deeply about capturing your personalities in an authentic way. Both laidback and detail-oriented, Meghan I will make sure you feel as little stress as possible during the photo process!
When you work with our team, all communication and images are delivered by me!
Meet the TEAM
Meet Laura - Laura has been a wedding photographer for over 12 years and owns the Vida Studio!
When she is not busy taking photos of real couples, she is out and about with her husband and two kids. She located in Minneapolis, Minnesota with the spoon and cherry, butI grew up in the tropical lands of Costa Rica!
CAndid approach
What Sets the Vida Elopement Apart
From the quiet looks between you two to the big hugs from your loved ones!
A helpful resource
We are here to help you find a place, permit, officiant and even the bouquet!
CUSTOMIZATION
We will help you with recommendations of the best package that fits your day and customize it to fit what you are dreaming up!
Collection No. 01
With one photographer and 1 hour of coverage, we’ll be there to document the essential storyline of your celebration. You'll receive high resolution images that are professional, artistic and unique to your love story.
Collection No. 02
The most popular selection, this includes 2 hours of continuous coverage with extra time to include one different location. We'll work with you to create a custom photography timeline that fits your needs, and deliver high resolution images expertly captured by our team. The resulting gallery will include more portraits of you two, posed and in-between moments, it's a great way to celebrate your amazing story.
Essential coverage of your ceremony at the City Hall or the Hennepin Government Center, without the extra time for portraits on a different location. A wonderful way to record your ceremony!
Capture more of your favorite moments with additional time and coverage to visit a different location. The beautiful city scapes await!
Collection No. 03
Elevate your wedding with our signature collection for elopements, tailored with up to 4 hours of continuous coverage, a custom timeline, an engagement session, and a 10x10” luxury linen album. The full story will be captured from the first exciting months of your engagement to the hugs and love at your celebration dinner. You'll have everything you need to create a refined record of your legacy.
This is a more start-to-finish experience of your wedding ceremony Designed for couples who want the most precious moments documented with their loved ones
- Engagement portraits $850
- heirloom albums $750
- Planning & Coordination $650
- additional coverage $850/hour
- reception coverage $850/ hour
A La Carte
Custom offerings to enhance your experience.
STARTS AT $1275 USD
STARTS AT $3575 USD
ONLY available Mon-THURS
ONLY AVAILABLE MON-THURS
STARTS AT $1975 USD
High-Season Weekend coverage is subject to a weekend pricing upgrade for all packages. Discounts available for off season weekday elopements (Jan-April)
ONLY AVAILABLE SUN-THURS
Courthouse Wedding Packages
Yes! You’ll receive a handful of edited images within 3 days of the weddin!
Do you send a sneak peek?
Minneapolis, St Paul and travel! We would be honored to join you, no matter the location.
where are you based?
Travel fees are customized based on your wedding destination. A flat rate will be included in your custom proposal to cover the airfare, lodging, rental car and other key travel expenses.
what are your travel fees?
We will be happy to assist in timeline planning, vendor finding, location scouting and more!
Will you help us plan
frequently asked questions →
Our approach is a delicate mix of documentary and editorial, with an emphasis on the moment. You can expect gentle guidance, simple posing and encouragement to enjoy the experience
how do you pose?
If you haven’t done so already, please schedule your consultation. That gives us the chance to connect, discuss your vision, and clarify the best coverage options for you. After the consultation, you’ll receive a custom proposal and can book your date(s) with a signed contract and service retainer.
how do we book?
Our mission is to honor your story ! Your ceremony is the culmination of a commitment between you two and a new step into a wonderful life together. You.can expect a timeless storytelling technique and a high end experience that prioritizes your vision. I truly cannot wait to connect. Let’s schedule a time to talk about what is most important to you, and then I will tailor the coverage accordingly.
