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Hey, I'm Rachel. I'm a wedding and couples photographer capturing the honest, intimate, and unforgettable moments, based in Pittsburgh PA. Below are some of my most recent adventures and stories worth sharing.

A collection of narrated weddings, couples & lifestyle sessions 

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Dreaming of an outdoor wedding but nervous about the weather? Wedding planning has its challenges, and some couples don’t want to add bad-weather plans into the mix. You don’t have to give up your al fresco vision just yet! Greenhouse wedding venues are becoming more popular, and thankfully, Pittsburgh has one of the nation’s most […]

Fairytale Spring Wedding at Pittsburgh’s Premier Glass House Wedding Venue 

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I recently had the privilege of photographing Elise and Chaz’s romantic elopement. They chose The Art Room in the Strip District of Pittsburgh, and it did not disappoint! The building has a charming industrial ambiance but elegant modern updates, so it was the perfect backdrop for photos both inside and outside. I loved that we could get […]

Intimate Wedding at The Art Room + 5 Small Wedding Venues

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I had such a marvelous time photographing Katy and Mark’s wedding in Pittsburgh! They chose the Energy Innovation Center for their wedding venue due to its unique industrial atmosphere and stunning views of the Pittsburgh skyline.  Energy Innovation Center History The building was originally home to the Connelley Trade School in 1930. The school was very successful, […]

Pittsburgh Energy Innovation Center (EIC) Wedding | Katy + Mark

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The Atrium is a stunning modern, botanical venue nestled just outside Pittsburgh. This venue is a part of the Eisler Farms Venues family. Originally founded in 1926 as Eisler Nurseries, they transformed it into a gorgeous wedding venue in 2002. Brimming with bright, natural charm, The Atrium serves as a beautiful blank canvas to paint your wedding […]

Minimalist Winter Wedding at The Atrium

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Located about 30 miles from the heart of Washington, D.C., The Winery at Bull Run sprawls across the picturesque countryside of Centreville, Virginia. This venue is home to breathtaking views of the Bull Run Mountains and is rich in intricate history and rustic elegance—the perfect setting for Jess and Sam’s dreamy wedding day. The newlyweds […]

The Winery at Bull Run Venue Feature | Jess + Sam

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It’s easy to think about what kinds of couple’s portraits and “big moment” shots you will want on your wedding day, but there are many other small details and priceless unexpected moments you may not be able to anticipate. Instead of stressing over a shot list (I got you!), I’d encourage you to work with […]

5 Reasons to Build in Extra Time for Photos on Your Wedding Day

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The Pittsburgh area is full of gorgeous wedding venues, but Logan and Clint chose one of the best—the Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall & Museum. This unique location is a “military memorial dedicated to honoring the men and women of all branches of service, from all generations and conflicts” (Soldiers & Sailors). The venue features both […]

Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall & Museum | Wedding Feature

Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall

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Imagine on of the best days of your life is finally here—your wedding day! However, as you look around the venue, you realize some décor is missing, there isn’t enough seating for all your guests, and your cousin’s apprentice-level photography skills aren’t quite up to par. Truthfully, it’s the experience and the people who matter most—people […]

8 Reasons to Hire a Pittsburgh Wedding Planner

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If you can do your research and find the right wedding vendors at the beginning, the rest will just fall into place, right? Not always. As talented as your wedding team might be, they’ll need a liaison to help them coordinate all the pieces toward a cohesive vision. That ongoing responsibility typically falls on the […]

Wedding Planning | 3 Reasons to Consider Hiring a Wedding Planner

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PPG Place in downtown Pittsburgh has become a popular spot for couples to take engagement and wedding photos—and for good reason! The towering black-glass buildings and clean geometric lines lend themselves to spectacular portraits. Brittany and Noah opted to have their wedding day at Wintergarden at PPG Place in May, and it was nothing short […]

Downtown Pittsburgh Wedding Venue | Wintergarden Black & White Wedding

Wintergarden at PPG Place Wedding Pittsburgh