dog mom | wife | nurse | house plant fanatic | runner | ROAD TRIPPER | storyteller | nostalgiA CHASER
& your new adventure guide 

HEY! I'M MADDIE

My name’s Madison - but you can call me Maddie! I’m a Colorado based elopement photographer with a passion for people and giving them an experience they will never forget.

Aside from a photographer, I'm a travel nurse, lover of good stories, road trips, mountain air, and spontaneous adventures. Somehow, I get to call all of this work... and I wouldn’t have it any other way.

I’m originally from Western NY, but these days you can usually find me chasing golden light through the mountains of Colorado, exploring more out west, or road tripping somewhere new alongside my husband Isaac and our rescue pup Wilder. Obviously - with a latte in hand and my camera close by. 

MY ROOTS

Before photography became my full-time career, I spent years working as a nurse - and that experience shaped the way I serve people just as much as photography has.

Nursing taught me how to stay grounded in high pressure scenarios, adapt quickly when plans change, and care for the people in front of me. It taught me that the biggest moments in life deserve presence, empathy, patience, and someone who prioritizes the person in front of them.

That same approach carries into the way I photograph elopements today. Beyond creating beautiful images, my priority is making sure my couples feel seen, cared for, comfortable, and fully able to be present for the experience.

At the end of the day, this has never just been about photos to me - it’s about people first, always.