Wedding Formals: the couple forehead to forehead in the garden, at their elopement wedding at Callanwolde Fine Arts Center in Atlanta, GA
Wedding Formals: the couple alone in the panelled room below the tall windows, at their wedding at Callanwolde Fine Arts Center in Atlanta, GA

Let’s be real—weddings have changed. More and more couples are choosing to ditch the 200-person guest list and the pressure of a big production for something more meaningful, more personal… more them. At Love & Story Photo, we’ve been lucky to witness firsthand how magical and emotional elopements can be—and we’re here for every tear, every vow, and every starry night photo.

Reception Details: candles and purple orchids running down the wooden stairs, at a wedding at Callanwolde Fine Arts Center in Atlanta, GA
Wedding Details: the gown hanging in the gothic window, at a wedding at Callanwolde Fine Arts Center in Atlanta, GA

Elopements Give You Freedom to Be You: No stress. No strict timelines. No pressure to please everyone else.

Just the two of you, doing what feels right—whether that’s exchanging vows at sunrise on a mountain or saying “I do” downtown under twinkle lights.

Budget-Friendly, But Big on Emotion: Eloping doesn’t mean cutting corners—it means spending with intention. You can invest in what matters most: incredible photos, a dream location, or that designer dress you didn’t think you could afford.

Wedding Formals: the couple walking into the garden as the guests watch, at their wedding at Callanwolde Fine Arts Center in Atlanta, GA

Our Favorite Elopement Moments:

Smaller weddings give you more time to do more photos and get creative and go all out. Let’s capture that epic photo that will

Wedding Formals: the two of them close among the flowers, her veil back, at their wedding at Callanwolde Fine Arts Center in Atlanta, GA

Why Love & Story is Perfect for Your Elopement: We’re two best friends who live for these moments. We’re there for every little detail (yes, we’ll fix your hair and hold your bouquet), and we’ll create epic, romantic, and real photos that feel like you.

Thinking of eloping? Let’s dream it up together. Follow us on Instagram, Get In Touch and tell us what you’re imagining—we’ll help bring it to life.

Bridal Portraits: the bride small on the balcony under the vaulted ceiling, at their wedding at Callanwolde Fine Arts Center in Atlanta, GA
Bridal Portraits: the bride coming down the red-carpeted staircase, at their wedding at Callanwolde Fine Arts Center in Atlanta, GA