Documentary Wedding photography
that feels like you
serving Kansas City couples with an eye for detail and a love for staying in the moment
I'm a wedding photographer based in Kansas City with nearly ten years and close to a hundred weddings under my belt. I'm an introvert who shoots documentary-style, which means I'm good at reading the room and staying out of your way.
I'm here to:
Document your day as it unfolds
Guide you through portraits
Deliver a gallery that feels true to how it all actually happened
If you want a photographer who respects your time and your day, we'll work well together.
Hey, I’m Erin!
Unposed documentary meets natural light portraiture
Natural, artistic, authentic
Transparent pricing always
No hidden fees, no surprises
included engagement session
free with 8+ hour wedding booking
Recent Love Stories
Wedding galleries from Kansas City and beyond
Real days, real couples, real love
Summer wedding in Sedalia
engagement session in southern california
destination wedding in jamaica
microwedding in downtown kansas city
What Couples Say
“We highly highly recommend Erin if you are looking for an amazing wedding photographer
who is not only flexible and adaptable but who contributes to the positive and fun vibe of your day while creating absolutely beautiful photos!”
-Emily + Adrian // union
“Working with Erin on Evvie and Donovan’s wedding at Magnolia was a joy!
As a wedding planner, I appreciated her professionalism, calm demeanor, and ability to capture beautiful moments effortlessly. She worked seamlessly with the timeline and made everyone feel comfortable, resulting in stunning, natural photos. I highly recommend Erin and would love to collaborate with her again!”
-evvie + Donovan // magnolia
“We loved working with erin for both our engagement photos and our wedding day!
Not only did the pictures turn out beautifully but she made us feel so comfortable. She handled our big family very well and was a real high point of our big day! We can not recommend working with her enough!”
-Megan + joe // the elms
Ready to have your best day ever?
Your love story is incredible, your wedding photos will be, too
Kansas City wedding photography pricing starts at $3,000 and include:
Customizable coverage options based on your unique celebration
Free engagement session with 8+ hours of booked coverage ($500 value)
Online gallery and downloads
Personalized timeline planning
Vendor recommendations
Full wedding planning guide
Explore Every Love Story
Dive into the full portfolio and imagine what your own story would look like.
Olivia + Zach’s August Wedding at The Venue in Sedalia, MO
As a KC wedding photographer, I get to travel all over Missouri for weddings, and Sedalia has become one of my favorite spots. Olivia and Zach's August wedding at The Venue was everything: a beautiful ceremony at Sacred Heart Chapel, portraits in downtown Sedalia, and a reception that never stopped moving.
Megan and Joe’s June Wedding at The Elms
Megan and Joe’s June wedding at The Elms blended heirloom details, live music, and bold reception moments. A full-day celebration with space for real connections, all in one historic Kansas City venue.
Claudia and Joe’s Dreamy Hotel Kansas City Microwedding
This article dives into the art of micro-wedding photography in Kansas City, showcasing how vendors like Wild Hill Flowers and PoshKC make these heartfelt celebrations special. We’ll explore venues like the Westport Cafe, known for its French vibes complementing the city’s passionate ambiance, and wrap up with a personal story of capturing Claudia and Joe's incredible day. Join us as we reveal the intricate details of photographing a dream micro-wedding in this historical urban setting!
Sunset Elopement Portraits in KC’s Rose Garden: Alyssa & Anthony’s Intimate Loose Park Session
Alyssa chose a fabulous sheer mini cape adorned with pearls—an unconventional bridal statement that read equal parts modern and romantic. Anthony complemented her look in a tailored blue suit that popped against the pastel rose petals.
Celeste + Cesar’s Dream Destination Wedding at Samsara Cliffside Resort Jamaica
When newly engaged couples start dreaming of destination weddings, few locales evoke romance quite like Negril, Jamaica. At the Samsara Cliffside Resort, Celeste and Cesar’s celebration epitomized why so many couples are exploring Jamaican destination weddings. From secret caves to cliffside ceremonies, this venue offers endless backdrops for unforgettable portraits.
Kayleigh & Brendan’s Oceanside Sunset SoCal Engagement Session
There’s something undeniably magical about California sunsets—the way the golden light dances on the waves, the salt-kissed breeze tousling hair, the cliffs glowing like they’re straight out of a dream. When Kayleigh and Brendan asked me to document their Orange County engagement session, I couldn’t have been more thrilled. As a travel wedding photographer (and proud owner of Humbly Hewn Photography), I live for these moments where love stories unfold against breathtaking backdrops.
Colorful + Chic Crossroads Graffiti Engagement Session
When Sarah and Zeke asked me to capture their engagement session in the Crossroads District, I knew we had a recipe for something electric. They wanted color, they wanted style, and above all, they wanted authenticity. As a Kansas City wedding photographer, I’m always hunting for the next memorable backdrop—and the vibrant murals of Crossroads did not disappoint. If you’re dreaming of an urban engagement session that feels as bold as your love, you’re in the right place. Let’s dive into how we created this unforgettable, graffiti-spangled love story.
Garden Party Inspired Engagement Session at the Overland Park Arboretum
Spring at the Overland Park Arboretum feels like walking into a pastel dream. Imagine flowers nodding in a gentle breeze, petals unfurling like soft whispers, and a sun dipping low in the sky—this was the canvas for Olivia and Zach’s garden party inspired engagement session. As a Kansas City wedding photographer, I’m constantly on the hunt for moments that blend authenticity with editorial flair. This session delivered both in spades, complete with Bridgerton vibes, sweeping gowns, and a setting that felt plucked from a bygone era. Ready to dive in?