MORE THAN A STYLED SHOOT.
I created Made for Elsewhere because I wanted something I would actually be excited to attend as a photographer.
Beautiful locations, thoughtfully planned shoots, small groups, and enough time to actually create instead of standing in a line waiting for your turn to take the same photo as everyone else.
The shoots are completely different from one another, the group is intentionally kept small, and you'll have the freedom to move around, direct, try new things, and create images that fit your own style. Whether you're trying to book more elopements, travel more for photography, or you just feel like your portfolio needs something new, you'll walk away with work you can actually use to market where you want your business to go.
two amazing days in the pnw!
Everything about these two days has been planned with your portfolio in mind.
I also wanted this to feel like a trip you would be excited to take, not just a shoot you fly in and out of. We'll have time to hang out, eat together, get to know each other, talk photography and business, and spend two days creating in one of the prettiest places in the country. I want you to go home with photos you're obsessed with, new photographer friends, and a camera roll full of memories from Washington.
If you've been waiting for an excuse to get yourself to the PNW, build the destination work you've been wanting, or just do something fun for yourself and your business — this is it.
July 21–22, 2027
Two days. Three intentionally designed shoots. One ridiculously beautiful corner of the PNW.
An intimate two-day content experience created for photographers who want to build a destination-focused portfolio, create alongside other creatives, and walk away with work that actually feels like them.
Made for Elsewhere is heading to Washington!
With limited spots at each shoot, you'll have room to slow down, direct, experiment, and create without fighting through a crowd of cameras.
Think moody PNW landscapes, intentional details, real connection, and shoots designed to give you variety — not 100 versions of the same setup.
THE EXPERIENCE
Over two days, we'll photograph three completely different portfolio-building shoots throughout Washington.
Because your future clients don't just need to see that you can take a beautiful photo.
They need to be able to picture themselves in it.
Day One
— The Lake House —
Day Two
— The Washington Coast —
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We'll kick things off at a dreamy lakefront property surrounded by the beauty of the PNW.
This shoot will lean romantic, editorial, and intimate with thoughtfully styled details, elevated florals, and plenty of room to create.
We'll spend the evening photographing around the property before slowing things down for dinner together.
And because not everything needs to feel perfectly polished, we'll end with something a little more playful — think swimsuits, the lake, and those carefree in-between moments that make a gallery feel alive.
Full Experience attendees only.
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Day two takes us to the coast for two completely different shoots.
Instead of walking away with a handful of pretty images, you'll leave with something that feels connected, intentional, and ready to become part of your brand.
THE COASTAL ELOPEMENT
We'll switch things up with a casual couples session inspired by a real adventure on the coast. Less "styled shoot," more we spent the day exploring Washington together. Relaxed outfits. Movement. Connection. Playful prompts. Documentary moments.
The perfect contrast to the elevated elopement earlier in the day — and an entirely different gallery for your portfolio.
THE PNW COUPLE
A moody PNW elopement set against the Washington coastline.
Think windswept movement, an intimate ceremony, romantic florals, bridal details, and all the cinematic coastal goodness you came to Washington for.
EXPERIENCE !!!
EXPERIENCE !!!
EXPERIENCE !!!
A note about lodging:
This is a retreat-style shared lodging experience. Beds will be shared between two attendees, so please book this option only if you're comfortable sharing a bed with another attendee. Room and bed assignments will be coordinated ahead of the experience.
Transportation to Washington and transportation throughout the experience are not included.
$2,800
Your ticket includes:
This ticket gives you access to the entire two-day Made for Elsewhere experience, including shared lodging so you can spend less time worrying about logistics and more time creating, connecting, and enjoying Washington.
Come for the shoots. Stay for the experience.
$2,800 - 6 spots available
payment Plans Available
THE ALL-IN EXPERIENCE
$2,300
● Day One lake house editorial shoot
● Day Two coastal elopement
● Day Two casual PNW couples session
● Intentionally limited shooting groups
● Three destination-focused galleries for your portfolio
Lodging, meals, and transportation are not included with this ticket.
Your ticket includes:
This ticket gives you the same access to all three portfolio shoots without lodging or meals included.
Want access to everything we're creating but prefer to book your own accommodations?
$2,300
Payment Plans Available
THE TWO-DAY EXPERIENCE
$1,300
● Casual PNW couples session
● Two distinct galleries for your portfolio
● Intentionally limited shooting groups
Lodging, meals, and transportation are not included.
Your ticket includes:
Join us on July 22nd for a full day of creating along the Washington coast.
You'll photograph two distinct portfolio shoots designed to give you completely different imagery for your portfolio.
Can't make the full two days?
$1,300
Payment Plans Available
THE COASTAL DAY PASS
Then Washington was made for you.
THIS IS FOR YOU IF...
⛰️ You want to photograph more elopements and destination couples.
⛰️ You're ready to create work that reflects where you want your business to go — not just what you're currently booking.
⛰️ You've been dying to add the Pacific Northwest to your portfolio.
⛰️ You want content that feels elevated and intentional without losing the real, messy, emotional moments.
⛰️ You want the freedom to experiment, direct, try something weird, and create without the pressure of a paying client.
⛰️ And maybe you just want to spend two days surrounded by people who get equally excited about good light, pretty details, and running around somewhere beautiful with a camera.
NOT YOUR TYPICAL CONTENT DAY.
Made for Elsewhere experiences aren't about lining up 15 photographers and having everyone take the exact same photo.
They're intentionally kept small.
They're designed around variety.
And they're built to give you space to actually create.
You'll leave Washington with three unique galleries you can use across your website, social media, blogs, guides, and marketing — but more importantly, you'll leave with work that helps show future clients exactly what you want to be hired for.
July 21–22, 2027
