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BRIDAL BIKINI SHOOT AT BOMBAY BEACH, CALIFORNIA //

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In 1905 the Colorado River burst through haphazard irrigation controls and flooded an area that was originally intended to be farmland. This was the birth of the Salton Sea, California’s biggest lake that boasts 70 miles of super salty shoreline. 

Nostalgic California Elopement Inspiration
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You + the natural beauty of Alaska = Art

A forest fairytale wedding
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Editorial Bridal Portraits

Whatever your plans are, whatever your vibe is, I can tell you this much, I'm in.
There was never a groomsman I couldn't wrangle or a distance too far to travel, all to make your day flawless and your photos incredible.


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traveling wedding  & elopement photographer

Family Session in Hatcher Pass, Alaska

Vibrant Elopement in Palm Springs, California

Senior Portraits Session in Anchorage

Family

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Nov 6

issued //

Elopements

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Mar 19

Seniors

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Recent Work

Sept 4

issued //

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Autumn Elopement at Knik Glacier, Alaska

Elopements

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Epic Alaskan Elopement
at Matanuska Glacier

Feb 19

Elopements

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Intimate Elopement in Seward, Alaska

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Weddings

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Feb 11

Jan 19

Documenting epic love stories for adventurous humans,
Alaska + Beyond

documenting epic love stories for adventurous HUMANS

Chelsa Jay is a wedding and elopement photographer based in Palmer, Alaska. Servicing the local areas of Anchorage, Palmer and the surrounding areas from North of the Matanuska Valley to Seward, Homer and everywhere in-between. Often providing services for weddings across the U.S. and worldwide. Chelsa Jay Specializes in capturing artistic and editorial portraits paired with a photojournalistic approach to produce beautiful, emotional wedding photography.