Offerings
Because How it Felt Matters.
Life moves fast—your wedding day, your growing family, the everyday moments that deserve to be more than just a blur.
Photography isn’t just about how things *look*; it’s about capturing how they *felt*. The real, the unfiltered, the moments you’ll want to relive over and over.
Whether it’s your biggest milestone or just a regular Tuesday that deserves to be remembered, let’s make sure these moments last forever.
Weddings
Investing in wedding photography is so much more than just hiring someone to take pictures—it’s about preserving the memories of one of the most important days of your life. Your wedding day is a whirlwind, and I’m here to make sure you can relive those moments through photos that feel real, personal, and true to who you are. My approach is all about telling your story in a way that’s natural and effortless, capturing those candid, in-between moments that really matter. I want you to feel relaxed and celebrated throughout the whole day, and for your photos to reflect that joy and connection.
What sets me apart is how I blend those authentic moments with intentional, creative shots that tell your unique story. I’m not just there to take pretty pictures—I’m there to capture the heart of your day, from the small details to the big moments. Photography, for me, is a passion and a privilege. It’s about connecting with you, understanding your vision, and giving you images that you’ll cherish forever.
When you invest in me as your photographer, you’re not just getting someone to show up and take photos—you’re getting someone who truly cares about capturing your love story in a way that feels like *you*.
The Experience
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Your Wedding Experience Includes:
Up to 8 hours of wedding day coverage
Complimentary engagement session (2 outfits)
High-resolution, edited images
Delivered via digital gallery and flash drive
Print release for personal use
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$4,450.00
The Journey
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Your Wedding Journey Includes:
Up to 8 hours of wedding day coverage
Complimentary engagement session (2 outfits)
2 photographers to capture every moment
High-resolution, edited images
Delivered via digital gallery and flash drive
Print release for personal use
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$4,950.00
Collections begin at $4,450.00 - inquire for events + elopements pricing
The Adventure
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Your Wedding Adventure Includes:
10 hours of wedding day coverage
Complimentary engagement session (2 outfits)
2 photographers to capture every detail
High-resolution, edited images
16x20 canvas of your favorite wedding photo, shipped directly to your home
Delivered via digital gallery and flash drive
Print release for personal use
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$5,900.00
Our Promise to You:
At Blackbird and Rye Photography, we believe that every love story deserves to be told with authenticity, warmth, and a little bit of magic. When you invite us into your wedding day, you’re not just hiring a photographer—you’re gaining a storyteller, a steady presence, and someone who truly cares about capturing what matters most.
Here’s what you can always expect from us:
📸 Genuine Connection – We take the time to get to know you, so your photos reflect who you really are—not just a pose, but a feeling.
🎞 Timeless, Story-Driven Images – From the big, emotional moments to the quiet in-between ones, we document your day with care, ensuring your photos stand the test of time.
🤍 An Elevated Client Experience – We guide you every step of the way, making the process seamless, stress-free, and even fun. From our first conversation to the final delivery, we’re here for you.
⏳ Quality Over Quantity – We intentionally limit the number of weddings we take on each year, so you receive the attention, dedication, and turnaround time you deserve.
📍 Anywhere Your Love Story Takes You – Whether in Chicago, across the country, or beyond, we’re always up for an adventure and ready to capture your day wherever it unfolds.
Above all, we promise to treat your wedding like it’s the only one that matters—because to you, it is.
Let’s create something unforgettable.
Families, Branding, and beyond
Lifestyle Sessions
I offer a range of sessions to fit your unique style and needs, from cozy in-home sessions and stunning outdoor golden hour shoots to intimate boudoir at my studio and beautiful baby bump sessions.
No matter the occasion, we’ll work together to capture the moments that truly matter. Let’s create memories you’ll cherish for a lifetime!
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Golden Hour Sessions:
Family, Maternity, Couples & Seniors – $500
$250 retainer required to book
Sessions typically take place outdoors Monday through Thursday, 1–2 hours before sunset
Studio Sessions:
Boudoir & Newborn – $450
Available Monday–Friday during the day
Cake Smashes, Milestones & Announcements – $325
Available Monday–Friday during the day
Fresh 48 Sessions – $350 (available year-round at your hospital)
Mini Sessions – Offered at select times throughout the year. Announced on socials.
Extended Family Sessions – $550 with $50 per additional person after the first six people
Travel feels may apply after 30 miles outside of Elkhart, IN.
Branding Sessions
Now offering branding sessions that cater to everyone—from small business owners to corporate offices, I’ve got you covered. I specialize in lifestyle, lived-in sessions that truly reflect you and the heart of your business.
Whether it’s a casual, authentic vibe or more polished shots, we’ll create visuals that connect with your audience. Let’s showcase your brand the way it deserves to be seen!
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Branding & Headshot Sessions:
Individual Branding & Headshots – $400
$150 retainer required to book
Sessions take place at my downtown Elkhart studio (Monday–Friday) or at your business
Branding Mini Session – $275
Perfect for updated business cards or social media
10-minute session | 10 images
Quarterly Content Package – 25% off when you book four sessions ($400 savings)
Must be paid upfront and used within one year of payment
Corporate Team Headshots – $50 per person (for teams of 10 or more)
Travel feels may apply after 30 miles outside of Elkhart, IN.
FAQs
What's the booking process?
After you've decided we're the perfect fit and choose your package - I will collect a non-refundable retainer and signed contract. From that point forward, your time and date will be secured.
Do you travel?
Absolutely, I love too. You can take me just about anywhere, however, travel fees may apply.
Can we post our photos to social media?
Heck YES, please do. I do ask that you tag me in either the caption or photo though. (Blackbird and Rye Photography for Facebook or blackbird_and_rye for Instagram)
Do we receive printing rights?
Yep, these babies are all your's! You receive full printing rights which means you can print them wherever and however you desire.