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Vermont Wedding Photographer

Documentary wedding photographer in vermont & new england for couples who want photos that feel like how your day felt.

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Wedding Photography that captures how your day actually felt.

your wedding day isn’t staged — and your photos shouldn’t be either.

I’m a Vermont wedding photographer specializing in documentary-style wedding photography for couples who value real emotion over forced poses. From quiet moments to full-on chaos, I focus on what’s actually happening — so your photos feel honest, timeless, and true to you.

If you want wedding photos that look natural instead of overly posed, you’re in the right place.

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What makes this different…

A documentary approach to wedding photography

What you won’t get:

  • Forced posing or fake smiles

  • Constant direction throughout the day

  • Trend-chasing, overly styled images

  • A photographer who interrupts moments

What you will get:

  • Genuine emotion and candid moments

  • Natural, unposed wedding photos

  • A calm, unobtrusive presence

  • Images that reflect your day exactly as it happened

This approach works especially well for couples who want to stay present and actually enjoy their wedding day.

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A wedding scene outdoors with guests hugging and smiling, a bride in a white gown with a veil, and several men and women dressed formally, some wearing yarmulkes.

How it works…

What it’s like working together

1. Inquire

Reach out with your wedding date, venue, and what matters most to you.

2. Connect

We’ll make sure we’re a good fit and walk through coverage options — no pressure.

3. Get Married

You live your day. I document it quietly, intentionally, and honestly.

4. Relive It

You receive a curated wedding gallery that reflects the emotion, energy, and moments of your day.

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Kind words from couples:

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A bride and groom standing outdoors on a grassy area, dressed in wedding attire, with the bride holding a bouquet of black and white flowers.

“…His presence was like he wasn’t even there but he captured all the important moments. He made sure everyone was where they needed to be for pictures and directed everyone while making sure everyone was laughing and having fun.” - Chyanne & Nick

“…Organizing large groups of people (bridal party & family photos) can be tough, but Dane did it with ease. The photos perfectly capture our special day. We can’t thank Dane enough!” - Jackie & ELi

“…He was so fun to work with but also kept the bridal party on task in order to fulfill my photography wishlist. I highly recommend!” - Sierra & John

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Service Area:

Vermont & New England wedding photography coverage

Based in Vermont, available throughout:

  • Vermont

  • New Hampshire

  • Massachusetts

  • Maine

  • New England destinations

Travel is always an option — just ask.

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A woman in a white wedding dress smiles at her reflection in a mirror as she prepares for her wedding.

FAQ

  1. Turnaround time: Most wedding galleries are delivered in 6-8 weeks (typically faster in “off season”)

  2. Travel: Travel is included for the frist 20 miles then it is INVOICED at the current national milage rate.

  3. Sneak peaks: I will deliver 20+ images WITHIN 24 hours of leaving your wedding

Let’s see if we’re a good fit

If you’re looking for a Vermont wedding photographer who focuses on real moments, honest emotion, and documentary storytelling — I’d love to hear about your plans.

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