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What Does A Petite Wedding Photographer Do?

An Intimate, Curated Experience

A petite wedding photographer does more than document your day — they help shape an experience that feels calm, meaningful, and deeply personal.

Petite weddings are about connection over chaos. Every detail is chosen with intention: a quiet ceremony, meaningful portraits, and thoughtful moments that allow your love story to unfold naturally.

From start to finish, Mia Admire — Photography & Video Duo guides the experience so you can relax, be present, and truly savor every moment.

What Does a Petite Wedding Photographer Do?

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​What We Do for You

As your petite wedding photographer and videographer, we make the process seamless, intentional, and unforgettable:

  • Consultation & Visioning
    We get to know you—your story, personalities, and what matters most.

  • Location Guidance
    We help you choose a setting that feels meaningful and aligned with your vision.

  • Timeline & Flow
    We design an intentional schedule that allows space for your ceremony, portraits, and quiet, unscripted moments.

  • Photography & Videography Storytelling
    Every glance, laugh, and pause is captured authentically, without interruption or pressure.

  • Artful Delivery
    Your images and films are carefully curated to preserve the emotion and intimacy of your day.

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What Couples Do

Petite weddings are simple, intentional, and stress-free. Your role is refreshingly minimal:

  • Choose Who Matters Most
    Invite only the people who truly make your day feel complete.

  • Pick Your Location
    Select a place that feels like you—a Gorge landmark, Edgefield, or another meaningful space.

  • Be Present & Enjoy
    Trust the process, soak in the experience, and let the love—and the landscape—take center stage.

No endless planning. No overwhelming guest lists. Just your love, your closest people, and the moments that matter most.

 

 

 

Meaningful Locations

The Columbia River Gorge offers stunning, romantic settings perfect for petite weddings. Together, we select a location that reflects who you are as a couple:

  • The Troutdale House by the Sandy River — intimate, cozy, and ideal for private vows

  • Edgefield — historic charm paired with lush gardens for a classic, elegant feel

  • Crown Point (Vista House) — sweeping vistas and unforgettable scenery

  • Multnomah Falls Lodge — magical waterfalls with a sense of awe

  • Columbia River Gorge Hotel & Spa — refined elegance with serene river views

Each location can be styled and photographed to feel destination-worthy—without long travel or complicated logistics.

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Small Touches, Big Impact

Even simple details can make your petite wedding feel extraordinary:

  • A champagne toast or small cake ceremony

  • A meaningful first look or private vow reading

  • A quiet walk along a riverbank, garden, or scenic overlook

  • Optional music or personal touches to elevate the experience

These elements add depth and emotion—without turning your day into a full-scale wedding.

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A Lasting Legacy

Your petite wedding is preserved through timeless photography and cinematic videography that tells your story honestly and beautifully. Every emotion, every glance, and every pause is captured so your day can be relived for years to come.

If a petite or multi day wedding feels right for you, click below to learn more.

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