Shot a Bride during an Intimate Wedding Day
Couple on the day of their Adventure Elopement near Portland, Oregon. They enjoyed and celebrated their special day at Multnomah Falls, Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area.
Bride and Groom Shoot at North Avenue Beach, Chicago
Ice Castles Lake Geneva Wisconsin Elopement Shoot by Intimate wedding and elopement Photographer based out of Chicago
Kananaskis, Near Banff and Calgary, Alberta - A beautiful Mountain Elopement
A lovely queer couple on their engagement shoot at Garfield Park Conservatory
Couple kayaking on their elopement day. Read on to know how to go about building Your Perfect Wedding Timeline.
Bride and Groom on their Elopement day

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My Services

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Intimate Weddings

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Ice Castles Lake Geneva Wisconsin Elopement Shoot, Captured by Wild Heart Weddings: Chicago Wedding Photographer.

Elopements

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A lovely queer couple on their engagement shoot at Garfield Park Conservatory. Captured by Wild Heart Weddings: Chicago Wedding Photographer.

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Elopement shoot at Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. Captured by Wild Heart Weddings: Chicago Wedding Photographer

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I’m beyond thrilled with my wedding photos. Saumya was extremely patient and flexible. My husband and I can’t stop raving about her and absolutely loved her!

Maria A.

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Hi, I’m Saumya!

I’m an Elopement and Intimate Wedding Photographer based in Chicago and Toronto, however, I travel everywhere. I’m not only passionate about capturing your special moments but also equally passionate about preserving our beautiful planet.

When I’m not behind the camera, I’m spending time with my husband and two charming sibling cats. My clients love my calming vibe, helpfulness, and warm touch throughout our journey together.

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Pricing & Information

Intimate Weddings and Elopements begin at $3400

Check out my intimate wedding and elopement photography packages by clicking the link below. For exact pricing details and to discuss which package aligns best with your vision, let’s chat to create your dream photography experience!

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Why Choose Wild Heart Weddings?

Creativity

Infusing every shot with artistic flair, I capture your moments in a uniquely creative and vibrant way, additionally adding a touch of magic to your memories.

Experience

With years of diverse photography experience, I bring a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of capturing emotions and connections.

Planning Assistance

Beyond photography, I also offer comprehensive planning support, from scouting locations to curating timelines and recommending trusted vendors.

Leave-No-Trace

Committed to sustainability, I all in all ensure your special day leaves a gentle footprint on the planet, aligning with your values.

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Green Wedding Alliance - Approved Vendor

Saumya was a delight to work with!
My partner and I are both shy but she made it feel like just a casual date. She is very attentive to your vision, and creates a warm environment where the shoot feels like fun. Our pictures turned out great!

Akila A.

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Let’s start your forever with an Adventure! Choose an intimate and undeniably authentic you Wedding Experience.

We had the joy of working with Saumya. She is incredibly talented. She is so easy to work with. The evening flowed wonderfully with her guidance. We are so excited to display all our photos for everyone to see. I would absolutely recommend Saumya for all your photography needs!

Mary S.

Frequently Asked Questions

My photography style is true to color and vibrant, capturing the authentic essence of each moment. Additionally, I focus on candid and timeless images that encapsulate the raw emotions and natural beauty of your special day. Whether it’s the joyous laughter or the tender glances, my goal is to create a visual narrative that reflects the unique love story you share.

I will arrive equipped with state-of-the-art Canon mirrorless cameras and an array of high-quality lenses to capture every detail of your wedding day. I’ll also bring whatever professional lighting equipment is required to ensure that every shot is perfectly illuminated, regardless of the lighting conditions. Rest assured, I’ll have all the necessary gear to create stunning images that will preserve the beauty and emotions of your special day.

Absolutely, I’m thrilled to travel for destination weddings! Whether you’re planning a beachside ceremony, a mountaintop celebration, or any unique location, I’m more than happy to join you wherever your love story takes you. I have a passion for exploring new places and capturing the essence of your special day in any corner of the world.

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What is an elopement?

Uncover the intimate magic that defines these deeply personal celebrations.

Elopements vs weddings

Navigate the differences between elopements and weddings in this insightful as well as comprehensive comparison.

Building Your Perfect Wedding Timeline

Building a well-structured perfect wedding timeline is key to ensuring a smooth and memorable day for your elopement or intimate wedding. Here are points to remember while creating your wedding timeline.

My Wedding & Elopement Packages

Discover the details of my packages to find your ideal photography experience.