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Capturing the Love: A Stunning Moab Bride and Groom Photo Session with Carrie and Ben

by Utah Wedding Photographers James Erick Photography Utah


Moab Bride and Groom standing in the red rock facing each other with the monoliths in the background

Bride and groom standing on a rock with a red rock wall in the background

Bride and groom walking on a hill in Moab with the red rock in the background

Groom spinning his bride on a rock in Moab with red rock in the background

Bride and groom in Moab looking lovingly at each other

Moab, with its breathtaking red rock landscapes and boundless natural beauty, has long been a favored destination for adventure-seekers and nature enthusiasts alike. But for Carrie & Ben, this desert oasis held even deeper significance—it served as the stunning backdrop for their unforgettable bride and groom photoshoot at a secret location known only to a select few.


As a Utah wedding photographer, I have had the privilege of capturing many love stories, but there was something truly special about Carrie & Ben's session. From the moment they arrived, accompanied by their two beloved dogs, there was an air of excitement and anticipation in the air—a feeling that we were about to embark on an adventure unlike any other.


The secret location, with its majestic red rock formations and sweeping vistas, provided the perfect canvas for capturing moments of love and joy against the backdrop of Moab's iconic scenery. Carrie, radiant in her white wedding dress and adorned with a beautiful fall bouquet, exuded elegance and grace as she stood amidst the awe-inspiring landscape.


Ben, dapper in his groom attire, stood by her side with a look of pure adoration, his love for Carrie shining brightly in his eyes. Together, they explored the rugged terrain, hand in hand, their dogs bounding happily beside them, adding an extra layer of warmth and joy to the session.


As we ventured deeper into the secret location, we were greeted by partially cloudy skies that cast a soft, diffused light over the landscape, creating an ethereal and dreamlike atmosphere. The play of light and shadow added depth and dimension to each photograph, enhancing the natural beauty of the surroundings.

Throughout the session, we captured moments of laughter, tenderness, and pure happiness as Carrie & Ben reveled in the magic of their love and the stunning backdrop of Moab's red rock landscape. Every photograph told a story—a story of love, adventure, and the timeless beauty of nature.


As the session drew to a close, we reflected on the memories we had created together and the bond that had been forged amidst the beauty of Moab. Carrie & Ben's bride and groom photoshoot was a testament to the power of love to transcend boundaries and create moments of pure magic in the most unexpected of places.


As a Utah wedding photographer, it was an honor to be part of Carrie & Ben's love story and to capture the beauty and joy of their special day. Cheers to this beautiful couple as they continue their journey together, surrounded by the love of their furry companions and the memories of their unforgettable Moab adventure.

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