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Elizabeth and Max got married in Rockland this past weekend and the vision that we chatted so much about before this day finally came to life! As a couple, Mr. + Dr. Mrs. Skor’s success extends to various facets of their lives including their careers, the palpable love from their family and friends, and their […]

Elizabeth + Max’s 2023 Wedding at Primo Barn in Rockland Maine

First dance between bride and groom with smiles and authentic laughter from both people

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Emily and Vanessa’s double proposal at Acadia National Park was nothing short of breathtaking. Masked as an impromptu couple photoshoot the couple woke up before dawn and made their way to Acadia National Park to take photos at sunrise with Emily Leonard, a documentary-style Portland Maine wedding and couple photographer. After exploring the majestic cliffs […]

Vanessa and Emily’s Acadia Proposal Session – A story about a double proposal, perfect timing and immense amounts of love

Two women propose at the same time both kneeling and presenting each other with rings on Sand Beach at Acadia national park

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How to Elope in Acadia National Park in 10 easy steps If you and your love have been considering eloping in Acadia I don’t blame you!  Acadia National Park in Bar Harbor, Maine is hands down one of the most beautiful places to get married in Maine… and even all of New England! With the […]

How to Elope at Acadia National Park in 10 Easy Steps

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As a Maine wedding photographer (and more importantly) a lover of carbs, I’m a sucker for love stories that involve pizza and candid love moments. So when Tessie and Mike invited me to capture their engagement session at Portland Pie Company, I knew we were in for something special – and boy, did they deliver! […]

Love at First Slice: Tessie and Mike’s Old Port Engagement Session

couple feeding each other pizza in restaraunt and laughing candid

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As a New England based photographer, specifically the city of Portland Maine, I’ve had the privilege of witnessing countless love stories unfold with beautiful landscapes and charming venues. Yet, there was something truly notable about Candace and Chris’s winter wedding at Birch Wood Vineyards in Derry, New Hampshire. On a crisp November day, with the […]

Candace and Chris’s Whimsical Winter Wedding

lodge winter wedding ceremony first kiss in new hampshire lodge venue

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As a Maine photographer based in Portland, I had the immense pleasure of documenting Olivia and Matt’s wedding on September 2nd, 2023, at the breathtaking Bonaventura Vineyards in Hartford, Maine. The day was a perfect blend of authenticity, genuine moments, and the picturesque beauty that only the Maine woods can provide. Olivia, in her vintage-inspired […]

Olivia and Matt

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I recently had the privilege of documenting a beautiful elopement between Sarah and Andrew at our stunning City Hall in Portland, Maine. The marble staircase and the historic State Room provided an elegant backdrop for the ceremony, highlighting the couple’s commitment in a timeless setting. A Perfect Blend of Vintage and Modern: Against the vintage […]

A Cinematic Day – Sarah and Andrew’s Portland, Maine City Hall Elopement

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As a Maine photographer specializing in capturing authentic and genuine moments, I recently had the pleasure of photographing Shantel and Tyler’s engagement session in the heart of downtown Portland. The charming backdrop of this coastal city provided the perfect setting for a session that was filled with silly moments, lots of giggles, and a touch […]

Arcade Amore: Shantel + Tyler’s Engagement Session in Downtown Portland

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As a seasoned photographer, each wedding I have the privilege of documenting carries with it a unique story. Recently, I had the pleasure of photographing the union of Jenny and Matt at the enchanting Hitching Post in the heart of the quiet Maine woods. The experience was nothing short of magical, filled with authentic moments, […]

Married in the Pines – Jenny + Matt’s Photojournalistic Wedding

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Kaitlynn and William’s wedding at the Rockcraft Lodge wedding venue on Sebago Lake in Sebago, Maine, were nothing short of beautiful. On the warm August day I had the privilege of capturing their love against the backdrop of Maine’s picturesque landscape on Sebago Lake. The first thing that struck me upon arriving at the Rockcraft […]

A Colorful Summer Soiree: Kaitlynn + William, Married on Sebago Lake Maine

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Ben and Kyra’s wedding day was a dreamy coastal event filled with love and candid moments. Set against the backdrop of the picturesque Rhode Island coast, their day began with a heartfelt ceremony under the sprawling branches of a massive tree. The couple’s vows were exchanged after the ceremony during a private moment between Ben […]

Kyra + Ben’s Coastal Rhode Island Tent Wedding

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Photographer – Emily Leonard Photography Venue – Portland Ocean Gateway Getting Ready Hotel – Regency Hotel Beauty – Gloss Hair Parlor Cake – European Bakery Catering – Above & Beyond DJ – Maine Made Weddings Florals – Broadturn Farms Wedding Planner – Kaci Willwerth with Simple Soiree Planning

Portland Ocean Gateway – Portland Maine Wedding

Bride and groom walk down the ramp at the Portland Ocean Gateway in Portland Maine

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Digital and film photographer currently residing in Portland, Maine, and servicing all of New England and beyond. Celebrating each couple’s genuine connection and love on their wedding day. My approach is to make photography the last thing on your mind on your wedding day. I want you to be able to be in the moment so that I can candidly capture that moment.
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ABOUT Emily

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