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Hello! I'm Rachel Elizabeth, a wedding and portrait photographer from Nantucket, Massachusetts. Please browse around and stay awhile friend. I'm so glad you're here!

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Chris wanted to plan the perfect proposal for his girlfriend Claire. He told me what he had in mind for the special day. He wanted to have a picnic-style set up at Steps Beach just before sunset. He knew he wanted to have an arrangement of yellow flowers which is Claire’s favorite color, champagne to toast and surprise her with a wrapped book. This was not any book…

Proposals

Chris and Claire’s Nantucket Surprise Proposal at Steps Beach

Nantucket Family Session out at Smith Point

This wonderful family wanted to have a nice end of the summer vacation on Nantucket and while they were here they wanted to have a family session. So, I met this sweet family out at Smith Point where they were staying. I loved that they wanted to include their dog in the session as well. It was an overcast day but that didn’t stop us. It was quite beautiful actually and made all…

Family

Nantucket Family Session at Washing Pond Beach

On the day of their session, I met them at the beach just before sunset. On the way to the beach, we had luminous clouds that rolled in unexpectedly. We decided to go for it and boy am I glad that we did. As we started to shoot it got brighter out and there…

Family

I met this sweet family on the most beautiful summer morning. The sun was shining, there were blue skies and pretty clouds. The ocean looked tropical with the most beautiful blue and turquoise colors. I just loved how green and pretty the dunes were too. You couldn’t have asked for a gorgeous morning. But, it sure was windy! They wanted to…

Family

Nantucket Family Session at the Madaket Beach

Geoffrey and Laura’s Nantucket Engagement Session

One of my dreams had finally come true when Laura and Geoffrey told me that they wanted to start their session at the Nantucket Juice Bar. I had always wanted to photograph a couple eating ice cream during an engagement session. I love how happy the couple always looked and the candid moments that were captured. Who wouldn’t be happy sharing ice cream with the one you love? So we…

Couples

John and Sofia’s Nantucket Surprise Proposal at the Brant Point Lighthouse

The planning all started when John’s father Joe gave me a phone call. He had told me that his son was going to propose to his girlfriend Sofia. He wanted to make sure that it was all captured and wanted it to go perfectly for them. He was just so happy for the both of them and couldn’t wait for the moment to arrive. He told me about the plan and I just loved it! The plan was for Sofia, John and…

Proposals

This sweet family came to Nantucket for a summer vacation. It was a real treat for them to all be together and so while they were here they wanted to have a family session. They chose to have their session at Brant Point Lighthouse. A very popular spot to have photos taken for any occasion. It’s such a gorgeous area and it screams Nantucket. It was the perfect…

Family

Nantucket Family Session at Brant Point Lighthouse

Chris and Caroline’s Nantucket Family Session in Sconset

Nantucket is a special place for Chris and Caroline. They have been coming to the island for years and try to make it here every year for a vacation. While they were here this summer they wanted to have a family session with their sweet pup Clancy. They love everything about Nantucket’s style from the cedar shake, the ocean and…

Couples

Molly and Will’s Beautiful Nantucket Intimate Wedding

Will and Molly’s wedding finally arrived! I had been so excited about their wedding ever since their engagement session. Their engagement session was simply the best. We had such a great time strolling through downtown Sconset and enjoyed the end of their session at the beach. This is one of my most favorite spots on Nantucket all year round. During our time we talked about all the amazing details of their wedding day and I got to know more them than I already had. Aside from how amazing their wedding day sounded, I was most excited to work with such an amazing couple. I knew that this wedding was going to be great when…

Wedding

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