I AM HERE TO CAPTURE YOUR CONNECTION, MOST CANDID MOMENTS, WHAT YOUR RELATIONSHIP IS AND ALL THAT YOU HAVE BUILT TOGETHER.
CELEBRATE + ROMANTICIZE
YOUR LIFE
THE REAL, THE RAW, & IMPERFECTLY PERFECT MOMENTS, CONNECTING LOVE STORIES THROUGH ART.
Artful nostalgic documentary style imagery inspired by authenticity for the easy going & in love
CHICAGO | SF BAY AREA BASED digital & film photographer WORLDWIDE
I create imagery with the lasting beauty and emotional impact of fine art, capturing moments that let you relive the feelings and memories of your day. My approach celebrates the individuality of your celebration, honoring the details, emotions, and connections that make your day uniquely yours. My style embraces organic tones and photojournalistic storytelling, blending candid moments with subtle guidance when desired. Every wedding is distinct, and your package is thoughtfully designed to reflect your love. Film is included, preserving your memories in a timeless, nostalgic way you’ll treasure forever.
My art is shaped by you and your story. Truly.
I'M KAT
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I’ll capture the most unforgettable, real moments in a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere, because at its core, that is what it’s all about. My goal is for you to feel free to be yourselves so you can relive those emotions forever. Using a documentary style approach, I aim to tell your unique story, capturing everything from the big milestones to the quiet, intimate moments. My artistic style reflects the beauty of your journey, preserving it in a way that feels both authentic and meaningful.
at the heart of my work
experience
A romantic summer wedding at the Hyatt Lake Tahoe with pastel details, breathtaking florals, and heartfelt moments by the water.
The Perfect Setting for Crystal and Adam’s Backyard Wedding in Alamo California
Carolina and Nick’s Santa Cruz beach elopement had it all with their loyal pup by their side.
Shayda & Luke’s elegant and timeless summer wedding at The Virgil in Reno Nevada.
Recognized & Trusted
Multiple years of recognition for client experience & honest storytelling
WeddingWire Couples’ Choice Award (x3)
The Knot Best of Weddings Award (x3)
WedWinks Top 10 best of Illinois
5-Star Google Rated
"We absolutely loved having Katherine capture our favorite day. From the very beginning, she was genuinely excited for us and made us feel completely at ease, which made the entire experience feel so natural and fun. Her eye for those timeless, effortless moments is truly special, and I’m constantly amazed by the way she sees and documents the little details that end up meaning so much. I’m in love with her film work and overall aesthetic—everything she delivered feels warm, intentional, and beautifully us. We’re so grateful she was the one to capture our experience and preserve these memories in such an authentic way."
"..amazed by the way SHE documents the little details that end up meaning so much."
"Kat was the absolute best. We received our photos and I could not be happier! She was so great to work with and got all of the photos that I wanted. Every single person who looked at the photos just smiled from ear to ear. She captured everything and absolutely saw my vision for how I wanted my photos. She is absolutely worth every penny and the sweetest human ever!"
"Every single person who looked at the photos just smiled from ear to ear.
LIZZIE & CONOR
"After an exhaustive search for a very specific photography style we found Kat and cannot imagine how the day would have gone without her, or how we’d remember it without the incredible photos we received. The photos we got were stunning and really reflect each moment in a special, unique way. The natural emotion of the day really pours through every frame. Choosing someone to document your most important moments is a big decision and we would recommend anyone considering a photographer to choose Kat if you want quality work that you can cherish for a lifetime."
"cannot imagine how the day would have gone without her,"
RANDY & JACKIE
"Katherine is a fantastic wedding photographer. She truly captured the enchanted love of me and my husband’s relationship and created authentic, old money style, glowing photos. It was everything that I wanted and it is obvious Kathrine is an experienced photographer. Rest assured you will find a kind, professional photographer in Katherine and will end up falling in love with the photos she takes."
"It was everything that I wanted,,"
NIC & DARBY
Aura captured the wonders of our day. Far far away, behind the word mountains, far from the countries Vokalia and Consonantia, there live the blind texts. Separated they live in Bookmarksgrove right at the coast of the Semantics, a large language ocean. A small river named Duden flows by their place and supplies it with the necessary regelialia. It is a paradisematic country, in which roasted parts of sentences fly into your mouth. Even the all-powerful Pointing has no control about the.
