From the quiet anticipation to the joyful celebration — your wedding story deserves to be remembered.
From the quiet anticipation to the joyful celebration, your wedding story deserves to be remembered.
Through thoughtful storytelling and gentle guidance, your day is captured as it naturally unfolds—whether you're celebrating in Telluride, across Colorado’s Western Slope, or somewhere meaningful to you—so your photos feel real, emotional, and completely yours.
Through candid storytelling and gentle guidance, your wedding day is captured in a way that feels natural, emotional, and completely yours.
Serving Telluride and Colorado’s Western Slope, documenting intimate weddings and meaningful celebrations surrounded by the people you love most.
Photos that feel like you — so you can stay present and enjoy every moment
Your wedding day will pass faster than you expect.
In the middle of planning timelines, coordinating details, and preparing for one of the most meaningful days of your life, it’s easy to forget just how quickly the day itself will unfold.
The quiet breath before walking down the aisle.
The laughter shared with your closest friends.
The moment you realize you’re finally married.
These moments deserve more than stiff poses or rushed photos.
They deserve to be captured in a way that allows you to stay present and fully experience the day.
In the middle of planning timelines, coordinating details, and preparing for one of the most meaningful days of your life, it’s easy to forget just how quickly the day itself will unfold.
These moments deserve more than stiff poses or rushed photos.
They deserve to be captured in a way that allows you to stay present — and relive it all later.
The quiet breath before walking down the aisle.
The laughter shared with your closest friends.
The moment you realize you’re finally married.
Imagine being able to step back into your wedding day years from now.
Your photographs become more than images—they become memories.
Through thoughtful storytelling and gentle guidance, your photos will feel natural, personal, and true to you—so you can look back and remember exactly how it all began.
A reminder of how it felt to live that day.
The emotion in your partner’s eyes.
The joy of celebrating with the people who matter most.
"We didn't know how to pose - but Claire made it easy"
"Claire guided us through everything and made sure we got the photos we wanted. We felt comfortable the entire time and loved how everything turned out."
Sarah & Colin
"She captured everything we wanted and more!"
"From candid moments to meaningful details, Claire documented our day so beautifully. Looking through our photos, we’re able to relive every part of it."
- DAnna & Wameng
“Calm, easy to work with,
& incredibly talented.”
“Claire made our entire experience feel effortless — from engagement photos to our wedding day.
She helped us feel comfortable in front of the camera and guided us every step of the way.
The whole day felt relaxed and fun, and the final photos turned out absolutely beautiful.”
- Bradley & Ryan
Intimate wedding photography designed around your story
What You Receive
• Wedding day storytelling coverage
• Gentle posing guidance so nothing feels forced
• A relaxed, supportive photography experience
• Emotional moments captured naturally throughout the day
• A gallery of timeless images you’ll treasure for years to come
Ideal for
• intimate weddings
• Telluride micro-weddings
• Western Slope celebrations
• couples who value authentic moments over stiff poses
Award-winning photography recognized through editorial features and creative publications.
Including a full magazine issue of Whimsical Magazine dedicated entirely to her photography.
2024 BellaGala Western Photographer of the Year
Nominee — 2023 & 2025
Published in multiple photography and art publications.
Award-winning story telling photography
Your wedding photography experience
01
Connect
We begin with a conversation about your wedding plans, your vision, and the moments that matter most to you.
02
With grounded guidance and an eye for natural moments, I capture the story of your day as it unfolds.
03
After your wedding, you’ll receive a gallery filled with meaningful images that allow you to revisit your day again and again.
Your wedding day
Relive the moment
Investment
Western Slope Weddings
Packages begin at $3,000
Destination
& Mountain Weddings
Includes a complimentary engagement session and expanded coverage options.
All Packages Include
Claire Larisa Photography
• A grounded, supportive approach throughout your day
• Second photographer included
• Thoughtfully curated and hand-edited images
• Online gallery with full download rights
• Timeline guidance and planning support
• Optional add-ons to personalize your coverage
Every wedding is unique, which is why collections are designed to provide flexibility while ensuring the moments that matter most are beautifully documented.
Most couples invest between $4,000–$6,500 depending on coverage and add-ons.
Packages begin at $4,500
Your guide through the moments that matter
Your wedding day should feel joyful, relaxed, and deeply meaningful.
My role is to help create an environment where you can be fully present - knowing the moments unfolding around you are being captured with care.
With gentle direction and thoughtful attention to detail, your photos reflect the real emotions and connections that make your wedding uniquely yours.
Your wedding day should feel joyful, relaxed, and deeply meaningful.
My role is to help create an environment where you can fully experience your day while knowing the moments unfolding around you are being captured with care.
With gentle direction, thoughtful attention to detail, and a storytelling approach, your photos reflect the real emotions and connections that make your wedding uniquely yours.
Trusted to capture meaningful moments
Over the years, my work has been recognized through editorial publications, creative features, and industry awards celebrating storytelling photography.
I’m honored to have received the BellaGala Western Photographer of the Year award, with additional nominations recognizing my work in capturing authentic connection and emotional imagery.
My photography has also been featured in multiple publications — including a full issue of Whimsical Magazine dedicated entirely to my work.
But the recognition that matters most comes from the couples and clients who trust me to document some of the most meaningful moments of their lives.
Because at the end of the day, the greatest reward is knowing those photographs will become memories people return to for years to come.
Over the years, my work has been recognized through editorial publications, creative features, and industry awards.
I’m honored to be a Bella Gala Western Photographer of the Year nominee and to have my work featured in a full issue of Whimsical Magazine.
But more than recognition, what matters most is creating photographs that feel real—images that allow you to return to your wedding day and experience it again, exactly as it felt.
