The Elopement Experience & Investment Guide

An editorial approach to destination elopement by Carol Oliva

Welcome

Choosing a photographer is about more than images it’s about trust, presence, and the way your day feels as it unfolds.

I work with intention and calm, guiding when needed and stepping back moments deserve to happen naturally. The results is a wedding story that feels effortless, emotional and timeless. We will work together to create a relaxed , fun and unforgettable experience while capture a styled and candid moments of your elopement.

  • The Essential Elopement Experience

    Up to two hours of your elopement day coverage.

    Private online gallery for high-resolution downloads

    Access to fine art prints and heirloom albums.

    Investment : $3,000 + Tax

    Black and white photo of a couple in wedding attire embracing outdoors, with a backdrop of rocky hills and grass on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii.
  • The Signature Elopement Experience

    Up to three hours of your elopement day coverage.

    Private online gallery for high-resolution downloads

    Access to fine art prints and heirloom albums.

    Investment : $4,000 + Tax

    A couple embracing on a beach at sunset, with the man lifting the woman who is wearing a lace dress, and the sun setting over the ocean in the background at The beautiful Loulu Palm at the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii.
  • The Full Elopement Experience

    Up to four hour of your elopement day coverage.

    Private online gallery for high-resolution downloads

    Access to fine art prints and heirloom albums.

    Investment : $5,000+tax

    Bride and groom in water, surrounded by rocks and floating flowers, bride in wedding dress, groom in suit, both embracing on the North Shore of Oahu.

We normally customize the packages based on specific photography needs Estimates can be custom made and or based on couples overall photography budget, or number of required hours coverage.

Notes of Experience

Coverage starts at $3,000, for up two hours of coverage or more.

You can always add more hours your day as needed. Extra hour investment is $1,000 per hour.

Elopements Collections does not include a second shooter but we can always add one if you would like to your package as well a content creator. Contact me for more details on that.

Keep in mind that is no travel fees to Hawaii Islands - other locations are subject of travel fees.

Cinematic Elopement

 Drone Coverage

Elevate your wedding story with breathtaking aerial imagery.

From sweeping Hawaiian coastlines to dramatic mountain backdrops, drone coverage adds a cinematic perspective to your celebration capturing scale, movement, and the beauty of your setting in a way ground photography simply cannot.

Perfect for:

Ceremonies set up + Beach coastlines +Resort estates + Reception set ups

Drone Coverage Add-On $500

Signature Elopement Enhancements

 Film Photography

3 Rolls of 35mm Film
An analog storytelling layer with timeless, organic tones.

$500

Film is captured personally by Carol Oliva and delivery seamlessly into your final gallery as high-quality film scans. No additional Photographer.

Timeline Process 

ONE WEEKS AFTER

THE WEDDING

You will receive a curated sneak peak preview with about 20 hand-edited images.

Bride and groom celebrating with champagne in a tropical setting in the Four Season Oahu

TEN WEEKS AFTER

THE WEDDING

You will receive your full editorial gallery, carefully refined and delivered in a private online Collection.

Your wedding day deserves to be remembered with imagery that feels effortless, emotional, and enduring. I take on a limited number of weddings each year to ensure every couple receives a fully personalized experience.

Let’s create Something Beautiful together  

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Your date is officially held once the agreement is signed and the retainer is received. I’ll personally guide you through this step when you’re ready to move forward.

  • Absolutely. Every wedding is unique, and I’m happy to tailor coverage to reflect the flow and scale of your celebration.

  • Yes, I regularly travel for destination weddings and elopements , From coastal California Venues to international celebrations , I document love stories wherever your journey takes you.

  • Yes , signature enhancements and heirloom products can be added at any point in your planning process. The albumin also be added after your gallery is delivered.