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What Happens If It Rains on Our Elopement Day?
When you imagine your elopement day, you probably dream about sweeping views, golden light, and perfect weather. But what happens if you wake up to rain? Believe it or not, rain can turn your elopement into something even more magical. It brings out rich colors, creates soft, moody light, and invites the kind of candid moments you’ll cherish forever. In this blog post, I’m breaking down why rainy elopements make for epic photos, how we plan ahead for weather, and what you can do to stay comfortable and cozy if the skies open up. Rain isn't something to fear — it’s something to embrace. If you’re ready to dance through puddles, snuggle up under a blanket, and capture the real, wild beauty of your day, let’s dive in!
What is Blue Hour—and Why is it So Perfect for Elopement Photos?
Blue hour is one of the most underrated moments of the day—and it just so happens to be perfect for elopement photography. Taking place just after sunset or right before sunrise, blue hour wraps your surroundings in a soft, cool glow that adds a dreamy, emotional quality to every photo. In this post, we’ll explore what blue hour is, why it’s a must-have in your elopement timeline, and how it brings a cinematic vibe to your gallery without any extra posing or pressure—just presence.
