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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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Reagan wanted to take Shelby on a weekend vacation to Nantucket. While they were here he wanted to surprise her by proposing to her at sunset. I worked closely with Reagan to plan the perfect proposal. He wanted to set up a spot at Steps beach with a blanket, flower arrangement, and champagne to celebrate. […]

Proposals

Reagan and Shelby’s Nantucket Surprise Proposal at Steps Beach

Justin and Jenna’s Nantucket Surprise Proposal at Madaket Beach

Justin had reached out to me last fall because he wanted to document proposing to the love of his life! He had planned a little getaway to Nantucket and stayed out in Madaket just minutes away from the beach. Justin had a plan and we worked together to make it all happen. The plan was for Jenna and Justin to walk to the…

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Brian and Alex’s Nantucket Engagement Session

Brian and Alex had reached out to me back in July of 2020 because they wanted me to photograph their wedding in June. Their wedding is going to be at the Peconic Bay Yacht Club in Southold, NY. What a gorgeous place to have a wedding! And of course, I said…

Couples

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

Ben and Laura’s Nantucket Engagement Session

Since the island is where they met and they have many memories here they decided to have their engagement session on Nantucket. It was such a beautiful day for a shoot and we had the prettiest light. For their locations, they wanted a mix of town and beach to capture the full essence of Nantucket. So we started…

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Chris and Cena’s Nantucket Engagement Session in Sconset

We started our session at the Sconset beach where we did a quick family session with Cena’s family. They just wanted a few photos to capture their time together while on vacation. Once we finished at the beach with the family photos we headed back to town where we started the engagement session. It was important…

Couples

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

Geoffrey and Laura’s Nantucket Engagement Session

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…

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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…

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