PHOTOGRAPHY FOR THOSE WHO WANT TO REMEMBER HOW THE WEEKEND FELT,
Hosting a destination wedding—bringing your loved ones to a location that holds deep meaning to you and your story—is the highest form of personalization.
From the mountains of Montana to the rolling hills of Tuscany and the Lowcountry of Charleston, Elizabeth Lanier will gladly accompany you wherever the celebration takes you.
destination wedding photographers Documenting Meaningful Wedding Weekends Near and Far
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MEET US
Specializing in experiential wedding weekends in meaningful destinations, with a photography style defined as honest, effortless, and enduring. They provide an all-encompassing story of the wedding weekend by blending documentary and editorial methods.
Their skill at documenting genuine moments inspires discerning couples worldwide to entrust their most meaningful memories to Elizabeth Lanier.
Images that become more valuable with every passing day.
When not en route to their next wedding destination,
Sarah and William can be found enjoying the outdoors and splitting time between their offices in the Southeast and Mountain West.
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On your wedding day, we will document both the curated details, and most importantly, the beautiful moments that unfold naturally throughout the day. Along with the big expected moments, we find immense joy and beauty in the quiet in-between moments—the hidden squeeze your grandmother gives your mom when you walk down the aisle, the smile-through-tears as your father gives you away, the look in your groom’s eyes when he sees you for the first time as his bride.
Our photographs will always transport you right back to how you felt in these moments, no matter how many years have passed.
What we believe
Theodore & Daniella, Ravello, Italy
"Sarah Elizabeth immediately made us feel at ease as she took photos of us around Ravello and went for shots that felt very natural. She is efficient and worked quickly and effectively so that we had plenty of time to enjoy the weekend with our friends and family.”"
"If we could use one word to describe working with Elizabeth Lanier it would be EFFORTLESS. They have a gift for capturing images that you can feel, almost like you are reliving that exact moment."
KINLEY & WILL , bluffton, SOUTH CAROLINA
"The Elizabeth Lanier team seamlessly blends into the moment and is able to take the most incredible shots. They are thorough, personable and professional! Anyone would be lucky to work with them!"
Lindsey Boyce Planning & design
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Private Ranch Wedding on the Yellowstone River
Montage Palmetto Bluff Wedding Weekend
Amalfi Coast Wedding Weekend
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Elizabeth Lanier blends photojournalism, editorial composition, and refined portraiture to capture your wedding with precision and artistry. Every frame is intentional—preserving the unscripted moments, the beauty of your destination, and the depth of your connections.
The result is a dynamic wedding gallery that feels effortless yet sophisticated. Balancing atmosphere, emotion, and striking portraiture, they create images that are both timeless and deeply personal.
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The Elizabeth Lanier team has photographed hundreds of weddings and their skills, efficiency, and natural collaboration have earned them exclusively five star reviews from clients, clients’ parents, and top industry professionals.
The Elizabeth Lanier team creates an environment where everyone can relax and interact naturally resulting in beautiful photos that reflect exactly how the weekend FELT.
An Effortless, Efficient Team
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Elizabeth Lanier clients receive beautiful images with a level of service that is both professional and discrete. We understand that presentation and experience matter.
On a wedding day, we quickly become much more than photographers—we create a calming, encouraging, and uplifting atmosphere through our can-do attitude and a genuine care for our couples. No task is too insignificant to ensure our clients and their loved ones feel comfortable and cared for.
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DELIVERING SO MUCH MORE THAN BEAUTIFUL PHOTOS
THE ELIZABETH LANIER DIFFERENCE
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Our portfolio is a testament to our team's extensive experience documenting multi-day destination wedding celebrations globally. We understand the complexities and nuances of capturing events in far-flung locations, which is why we place special emphasis on tailoring the experience to suit the unique needs of each wedding and couple.
Our meticulous planning and location scouting ensure that we are well-prepared to photograph the most meaningful moments of your weekend. By working closely with you and your planning team to understand your vision, desires for photography, and the essence of your celebration, we create a personalized approach that highlights the beauty of your destination and the authentic emotions shared between you and your loved ones. When commissioning Elizabeth Lanier Photography, you can trust that your destination wedding weekend will be captured with the perfect blend of artistry, expertise, and heartfelt attention to detail.
We craft each offering to the specific weekend events and needs of our clients. Inquire below to share more about your destination wedding weekend.
TAILORED DESTINATION WEDDING OFFERINGS
iii. tropical
i. St. Lucia, Caribbean
ii. Harbour Island, Bahamas
iii. Turks & Caicos
iv. Eleuthera, Bahamas
v. Nassau, Bahamas
vi. San Juan, Puerto Rico
vii. St. Kitts, West Indies
viii. Tulum, Mexico
ii. europe
i. Tuscany, Italy
ii. Ravello, Italy
iii. Florence, Italy
iv. Venice, Italy
v. Lake Como
vi. Switzerland
vii. France
i. Banff, Canada
ii. Jackson, Wyoming
iii. Aspen, Colorado
iv. New York City
v. Highlands & Cashiers, NC
vi. Miami, Florida
vii. Bluffton, South Carolina
viii. Big Sky, Montana
ix. Boca Grande, Florida
x. Charlottesville, Virginia
xi. Sun Valley, Idaho
xii. Atlanta, Georgia
xiii. Nashville, Tennessee
xiv. Asheville, North Carolina
xv. Bedford, New York
xvi. Sedona, Arizona
xvii.Charleston, South Carolina
xviii. West Palm Beach Florida
xix. Napa, California
xx. Park City, Utah
i. NORTH AMERICA
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Are you hosting your wedding weekend in a beautiful, meaningful destination?
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We love traveling and our business has been intentionally built around meaningful destination events. We are truly dedicated to exploring, adventuring, and working all over the world, and would love to learn about your celebration, wherever it takes place.
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