on the blog

Welcome to the blog! Stay updated with the latest photoshoots, weddings, and behind-the-scenes moments as we capture beautiful stories through the lens. From stunning engagements and heartfelt family sessions to unique wedding days, follow along for inspiration and a glimpse into our recent work.

Rachel Dampolo Rachel Dampolo

Evelyn & Robbie’s Intimate Wedding at Grove in Rowley

Evelyn & Robbie celebrated an intimate wedding at Grove at Briar Barn Inn in Rowley, MA surrounded by their closest family and friends. From a heartfelt first look and romantic indoor ceremony to a lively dance floor and meaningful dessert bar inspired by their love story, every detail of their wedding day was personal, joyful, and unforgettable.

Read More
Rachel Dampolo Rachel Dampolo

Olivia & Matthew’s Rainy Danversport Wedding

Olivia & Matthew’s rainy Danversport wedding was filled with heartfelt moments, elegant details, and an unforgettable celebration. From getting ready at Beauport Hotel Gloucester to dancing the night away, their beautiful Danvers, MA wedding proved that rain truly is good luck on your wedding day.

Read More
Rachel Dampolo Rachel Dampolo

Connor & Kaitlin’s Seaport Proposal

Connor planned the perfect Seaport District proposal for Kaitlin at Fan Pier Park, complete with stunning waterfront views, heartfelt surprises, and a celebration at Davio’s Northern Italian Steakhouse. A beautiful Boston proposal story filled with emotion, family, and the sweetest full-circle moment.

Read More
Rachel Dampolo Rachel Dampolo

3rd Annual Boston Crawl

The New England Collective of Photographers hosted its 3rd Annual Boston Crawl this spring in Beacon Hill, featuring sunrise engagement and maternity styled sessions throughout Boston’s most iconic locations, including the Charles River Esplanade, Boston Public Garden, and Acorn Street. A morning focused on creativity, community, and connection for photographers across New England.

Read More
Rachel Dampolo Rachel Dampolo

Simona & Igor’s Spring Wedding at Tupper Manor | Beverly, MA

Simona & Igor’s Tupper Manor wedding in Beverly, MA was a stunning celebration of Jewish tradition and timeless elegance. From a grand staircase first look to a joyful hora and vibrant spring details, their day blended heartfelt moments with an unforgettable party at one of the North Shore’s most beautiful venues.

Read More
Rachel Dampolo Rachel Dampolo

A Four Day Dream in São Miguel, The Azores

A four day photography retreat in São Miguel, Azores filled with luxury stays, styled shoots, and unforgettable landscapes. From Sete Cidades to volcanic beaches, this travel recap highlights the beauty, culture, and magic of the Azores through a photographer’s lens.

Read More
Rachel Dampolo Rachel Dampolo

A Weekend at Asa Barn: Six Mothers, Six Cameras, One Deep Exhale

Six photographer moms gathered at Asa Barn in Ipswich, MA for a winter creative retreat filled with motherhood sessions, dance photography, rest, and connection. From a snowy sunrise shoot to a cozy clawfoot tub session, this North Shore retreat blended art, friendship, and renewal in the most meaningful way.

Read More
Rachel Dampolo Rachel Dampolo

Mike & Madison | A Surprise Boston Proposal & Engagement Celebration

Mike & Madison’s Boston engagement began with a surprise proposal on the Commonwealth Avenue Mall, surrounded by family and friends. After she said yes, we captured snowy engagement photos in the Boston Public Garden before celebrating with a surprise engagement party at Old City Hall in downtown Boston.

Read More
Rachel Dampolo Rachel Dampolo

Lisa & Dan | A Timeless Boston Wedding Above the City

Lisa & Dan’s timeless Boston wedding blended hometown tradition with breathtaking city views. From getting ready at the Four Seasons Boston to a heartfelt ceremony at St. Patrick’s Parish in Stoneham and an unforgettable reception at Boston View atop the Prudential Center, their day was elegant, emotional, and filled with love.

Read More
Rachel Dampolo Rachel Dampolo

Kelsey & Sean’s Seaside Wedding at The Colony Hotel in Kennebunkport, Maine

Kelsey and Sean’s seaside wedding at The Colony Hotel in Kennebunkport, Maine was a vibrant celebration filled with coastal charm, heartfelt moments, and ocean views that took everyone’s breath away. From their emotional first look on the hotel’s back steps to a romantic ceremony overlooking the Atlantic, every detail of this October day felt timeless and full of joy. If you’re dreaming of a Kennebunkport wedding that combines old-world elegance with coastal beauty, this one will absolutely inspire you.

Read More
Rachel Dampolo Rachel Dampolo

Caroline & Zach | Inn on Boltwood Wedding in Amherst, MA

Caroline & Zach’s Inn on Boltwood wedding in Amherst, MA was filled with vibrant florals, heartfelt moments, and so much joy. From their sweet first look to a lively St. Brigid’s Parish ceremony and a fun reception with the hora and “Sweet Caroline,” their day was unforgettable.

Read More
Rachel Dampolo Rachel Dampolo

Nicole & Stanley’s Wedding at the Bedford Village Inn

Nicole & Stanley’s Bedford Village Inn wedding in New Hampshire featured a dreamy dusty blue color palette, vibrant florals, a heartfelt outdoor ceremony, and a packed dance floor. From private vows by the garden fountain to a lively reception, their day was full of love, laughter, and unforgettable moments.

Read More
Rachel Dampolo Rachel Dampolo

Anna & Giacomo’s Colorful Summer Wedding at Floriana in Ipswich, MA

Anna & Giacomo’s wedding at Floriana in Ipswich, MA was a vibrant summer celebration at a stunning Georgian-style mansion. From a heartfelt first look and colorful florals to sunset portraits and an unforgettable reception with Big City Band, every detail was pure magic. A perfect blend of elegance, fun, and romance!

Read More
Rachel Dampolo Rachel Dampolo

Baylee & Ethan’s Charming Fairfield, CT Wedding at Burr Mansion

Baylee & Ethan’s Burr Mansion wedding in Fairfield, CT was filled with charming details, from dusty blue chinoiserie accents to their Great Dane Skyy’s “Biscuit Bar.” Under a beautiful backyard tree, they exchanged heartfelt vows before celebrating with an epic band/DJ, outfit change, and nonstop dancing—an unforgettable day of love and joy.

Read More
Rachel Dampolo Rachel Dampolo

Billy & Maddy’s Surprise Seaport Proposal

Billy surprised Maddy with a romantic Seaport proposal in Boston, followed by a second shock—friends and family popping out from hiding to celebrate! Her emotional "yes" and their sweet engagement photos were pure magic. Captured by Boston proposal photographer, this unforgettable moment even went viral on TikTok!

Read More
Rachel Dampolo Rachel Dampolo

Emily & Brendan | A Heartfelt Hardy Farm Wedding in Fryeburg, ME

Emily & Brendan’s Hardy Farm wedding in Fryeburg, ME was full of heartfelt moments—from their tearful wooded ceremony to golden-hour portraits and a laughter-filled reception. After capturing their surprise proposal at Duxbury Beach, it was a joy to document this next chapter. A romantic, emotional, and joy-filled celebration in the Maine countryside!

Read More
Rachel Dampolo Rachel Dampolo

Sara & Harrison | A Lakeview Pavilion Wedding Steeped in Tradition

Sara & Harrison’s vibrant Lakeview Pavilion wedding was filled with love, laughter, and legacy. Married on July 12th—at the same church & venue as Sara’s parents 31 years ago—the day honored family tradition with colorful details, joyful celebration, and a packed dance floor. A perfect blend of sentiment and fun, it was an unforgettable summer wedding!

Read More
Rachel Dampolo Rachel Dampolo

Bri & Max's Perfect Wedding at Glen Magna Farms

Bri & Max’s Glen Magna Farms wedding in Danvers, MA was a romantic garden celebration with private vows, stunning florals, colorful details, and an unforgettable dance floor. From a timeless first look to a lively tented reception, this dreamy Massachusetts wedding was filled with love, laughter, and endless photo-worthy moments.

Read More