for design forward couples choosing meaning over tradition and memories over production
PA - east coast - beyond
fewer guests, deeper moments, unforgettable storytelling
You know that feeling when you come across an old photograph and you’re instantly taken back — the laughter, the warmth, the way your heart felt in that exact moment. Suddenly, it’s all there again. Without that photo, maybe the memory would have softened with time.
That’s what I love most about photographing weddings like yours — intimate celebrations rooted in connection, intention, and experience. Days that aren’t about perfection, but about presence. About the people you chose, the place that felt like you, the quiet glances, the shared laughter.
My role is to preserve those fleeting, beautiful moments so you can return to them again and again — not just years from now, but for the rest of your life.
artful visuals rooted in emotion and intention
storytelling through the lens
Your wedding day isn’t a production or a photoshoot — it’s a celebration of your relationship. It’s meant to be lived, felt, and experienced fully, not directed moment by moment.
My approach allows you to stay present with the people you love most while I document your day as it naturally unfolds. The quiet glances, full-body laughs, tearful hugs — the moments that happen when you’re not thinking about the camera.
Every wedding I photograph is approached with intention and care, knowing these images will become how you remember one of the most meaningful days of your life. Not just photos, but heirlooms — preserved with artistry, emotion, and heart.
why i photograph the way i do
Hey there, I'm Claire
I listen deeply to what you envision for your wedding, then tailor a collection that will bring your story to life in the most meaningful way. Your images will reflect the intention behind every choice, the atmosphere you created, and the emotions only your love holds. The more I get to know you both, the more I can photograph the kind of genuine, unguarded moments you’ll want to remember forever.
the perfect package for you
We truly cannot say enough wonderful things about Claire. From the moment she arrived her uplifting personality and constant positive words made the entire day feel even more special. Claire didn’t just take beautiful photos — she captured the spirit of our relationship and the energy of the night in a way that feels so authentic to us. Every moment felt natural, joyful, and perfectly preserved. We are beyond grateful and couldn't have asked for a better experience!
the melchiors
"she captured the spirit of our relationship and the energy of the night in a way that feels so authentic to us"
First and foremost, Claire is an incredible photographer! Her vision and artistry are on full display with every photo that she has taken of us for our engagement shoot and wedding day. Truly, we have never looked so good; Philadelphia has never looked so good! Our family and friends have loved seeing our photos and looking through the gallery. We were incredibly fortunate to find Claire early on in the chaotic process that is wedding planning! Immediately, Claire's style really came to light when she spent the afternoon with us for our engagement photoshoot. As others have said, Claire is incredible at making you feel so comfortable and relaxed, and again to top it all off, the photos were absolutely stunning! Claire's attention to detail and vision were so helpful for us as we were working through the timeline for our wedding day - she kept us on track and made sure we got the photos we wanted all while keeping us stress-free.
Throughout the entire process, Claire was incredibly communicative and easy to work with. She made the time in front of the camera fun and exciting, and she did a wonderful job capturing the true spirit of the event. We will treasure these photos for many many years to come, and we would recommend Claire to anyone and everyone.
neeka + christian
" Her vision and artistry are on full display with every photo that she has taken"
the d'angelos
"We truly cannot say enough amazing things about Claire. From the very first interaction, she was warm, professional, and genuinely excited about our day which instantly put us at ease. On our wedding day, Claire was the perfect presence. She was so calm and organized, and somehow everywhere without ever feeling intrusive. She captured every single moment so beautifully, the big emotional ones and the tiny, in-between moments we didn’t even realize were happening. Looking through our gallery felt like we were reliving the entire day all over again. The photos are timeless, emotional, and perfect for us. Claire was so amazing to work with. We don’t love getting our photos taken but she kept us relaxed and guided us when needed. The whole experience was fun instead of stressful. Booking Claire was one of the best decisions we made for our wedding. We would recommend her one thousand times over!
"Looking through our gallery felt like we were reliving the entire day all over again"
