adventure is for everyone
ELOPEMENTS | INTIMATE WEDDINGS | COUPLES | PORTRAITS

since 2010

EAST COAST BASED ADVENTURE PHOTOGRAPHERS
NEAR BLACKWATER FALLS, DOLLY SODS, CANAAN VALLEY, SPRUCE KNOB + DEEP CREEK LAKE

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We are storytelling photographers for adventurous couples and people who love the outdoors + want hand-crafted, moment-filled photography at epic + off-the-beaten path places.

(that’s a mouthful..but you get it)

ELOPEMENTS

INTIMATE WEDDINGS

COUPLES

PORTRAITS

Timeless Storytelling

Check out some of our latest adventures below

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Our PHOTOGRAPHY is for everyone who loves to adventure.


We believe in the big and little moments of life + telling love stories, whether it’s elopements, intimate weddings or adventure sessions. We also are big supporters of being outside and being in nature and seeing all the beauty this world has to offer.

It’s your story + we want to help tell it with you.

WHO WE ARE

WE’RE SHANNON+JAKE

We’re storytellers for adventurous couples who love the outdoors and want hand-crafted, moment-filled photography at epic + off-the-beaten-path places.
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WE’RE SO EXCITED TO MEET YOU!

We’re here to help create photos you will always remember. We can help to create some epic memories and moments.

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ELOPEMENT GUIDES

We have some elopement guides below to help you get started on your way to the day you actually want to have.

2025 DOLLY SODS ELOPEMENTS + INTIMATE WEDDING GUIDE

For the couples who love to adventure in a more remote spot with gorgeous views.

– view dolly sods elopement+intimate wedding guide

2025 United States ELOPEMENT GUIDE

A great starting point for couples planning their elopement in the US, including some location ideas.

– view usa elopement guide

2025 BLACKWATER FALLS ELOPEMENT GUIDE

For the couples who love to adventure around waterfalls and a variety of mountain top views.

– view blackwater falls elopement guide

CLIENTS ARE SAYIN’

“They were so passionate about making our wedding vision come to life and they captured the most amazing moments. We wanted an untraditional, adventurous outdoor wedding and they were the perfect people to capture the memories.”
Catt+Mike
camping intimate wedding
“…I am forever grateful for all the moments and memories that The Grays have captured for us. If you are looking for amazing, passionate, fun, talented and simply the BEST photographers, The Grays are it. Shannon, Jake — forever thank you.” 
Haley+Mauricio
colorado/utah adventure couple