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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 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

Nantucket Family Session at the Madaket Beach

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

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

Josh and Krisdee’s Nantucket Engagement Session on Main Street

Josh took Krisdee to Edgartown in Martha’s Vineyard for an amazing vacation this summer. Their week in Martha’s Vineyard started with a delicious lobster dinner on Menemsha Beach while watching the beautiful pink sunset. During their time together on the beach Josh got…

Couples

Sconset Nantucket Engagement Session | Andrew and Miranda

Miranda and Andrew got engaged at Great Point Lighthouse during their stay on Nantucket. They wanted to have an engagement session to celebrate this special time before they got married. The island has a special place in their hearts. Nantucket was the first place where they took their…

Couples

The day started at 21 Broad Street Hotel just this past September, where Lane and Margaret were staying. Such an elegant, modern and historical hotel. It has a hip, stylish, fun and fresh design that fits right into the charm of downtown Nantucket. I met Lane and Margaret here for a few getting ready images before we headed to…

Wedding

A Beautiful Intimate Elopement at the Nantucket Brant Point Lighthouse | Lane and Margaret

Nantucket Brant Point Lighthouse Family Session | The Chapman Family

Nantucket holds a special place in this families heart in so many ways. Jen has been coming to Nantucket ever since she was a little girl and has continued coming here with her beautiful family. Jen and her husband also got engaged here and got married here as well!!! They came to Nantucket to have a great…

Family

Nantucket Brant Point Lighthouse Family Session | The king Family

The King family came to Nantucket for a lovely summer vacation. They had never been to Nantucket before and was drawn to the natural beauty, the beaches and our charming little town. The King family enjoys spending a lot of time together and live a very active lifestyle. So while they were here they wanted to make sure that they enjoyed a lot of family activities while also enjoying some rest and relaxation. So far they have been hitting the beach, riding bikes, grilling and especially enjoying Jack & Charlie’s ice cream in town. The King family typically has their yearly fall family session in a wooded are with beautiful trees. So being surrounded by the ocean was something…

Family

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