Gillespie Photography - Top Colorado Mountain Wedding Photographers

Erik & Amy’s Rocky Mountain National Park Engagement

Dec
9th

Being so close to so many beautiful locations makes it hard to chose where exactly to shoot your engagement session, but Rocky Mountain National Park Engagements are something special. Its a drive, a hike, and often a little chilly, but its worth it. Trust us. Starting out at the beaver ponds, we found some beautiful […]

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Ray & Hannah’s Boulder Flatiron Engagement

Dec
6th

It’s fun being able to meet as many couples as we do, and always interesting to hear about how they met, where they are from and what they do. In the past few years, we’ve noticed a trend that more and more, our couples are from other states, but its not often we get to […]

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Calvin & Kaitlyn’s Boulder Engagement Session

Nov
15th

We kicked off Calvin & Kaitlyn’s Boulder engagement session at Chautauqua Park, hiking in the warm fall weather we’ve been blessed with. During our walk up the path, we had to make for several breaks to catch our breath after laughing so hard at a few embarrassing stories. There was something about Calvin & Kaitlyn’s […]

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David & Tanzira’s Denver Botanic Gardens Engagement

Nov
8th

Having recently moved from Washington DC, one of the first things David & Tanzira did when they settled into their new Denver home was sign up for a membership at the gardens. They wanted a quiet place they could take visiting friends & family, but also a place to relax, read a book, or go […]

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Blake & Amanda’s Maroon Bells Engagement

Oct
25th
Maroon Bells Engagement Photo

One of the most iconic scenes in Colorado, The Maroon Bells are nothing short of extraordinary. They get thousands of visitors every year, but during the fall and peak leaf change, it feels like thousands of visitors every day. To avoid some of the crowds, Blake & Amanda made a weekday evening work for their […]

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Logan & Lauren’s Golden Gate Canyon Engagement

Oct
18th

Logan likes climbing things & Lauren loves the fall, so a Golden Gate Canyon Engagement during peak Aspen change seemed like the perfect fit for these two. But before photos, first a stop at Cannonball Brewing for a quick refreshment and a chat about their upcoming wedding this December. Having scouted the park a few […]

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Rob & Julie’s Piney River Ranch Engagement

Oct
13th

Piney River Ranch is one of those venues that no one hardly knew five years ago, but is now one of Colorado’s top wedding venue locations. Having photographed one of their first few weddings some years ago, its always a pleasure to shoot again and again, which isn’t all that often considering their limited availability […]

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Nick & Victoria’s Fall Breckenridge Engagement

Sep
29th

The colors are in full bloom and we were trilled to kick off our busiest time of the year with Nick & Victoria’s fall Breckenridge engagement. Colorado always supplies some amazing backdrops, but when the aspen leaves start to change, it looks as if God busted out his paint brush. We decided to make the drive up […]

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Seth & Bethany’s Breckenridge Engagement

Sep
13th

Colorado is becoming somewhat of a destination wedding location, and now even a place for destination engagement photos. No need to go out of the country when you can get backdrops and sunsets like these. Seth & Bethany are from Indiana and were visiting the Summit County area in search of their wedding venue. They […]

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Andrew & Karen’s Downtown Denver Engagement

Sep
6th

We hit up all of the best spots for Andrew & Karen’s downtown Denver engagement; Little Man Ice Cream, Millennium Bridge, Union Station and we even squeezed in a cocktail at William and Gram. If you have ever been to William and Gram, you know it is not the easiest place to photograph, but we enjoy fast […]

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Justin & Katy’s St. Mary’s Glacier Engagement

Aug
17th

When Katy suggested we go big and take a hike for their St. Mary’s Glacier Engagement, we were all in. The view makes it all worth it. After making the climb, we were all taken away by how green the vegetation was for this time of year. We hiked over rocks, crossed rivers and scrambled our way […]

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Mark & Kate’s Rino District Brewery Engagement

Aug
16th

Engaged in April, Mark & Kate decided to go for it, planning their Camp Hale Wedding in only four months. This didn’t leave much time to squeeze in engagements, so we treated it as a photo date. We started off our evening at Stem Ciders before exploring the Rino District for some colorful portraits of […]

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Andrew & Molly’s Evergreen Engagement Session

Jun
14th

Andrew & Molly decided to go back to where they had their first date for their Evergreen engagement session. Being the outdoor types they didn’t have your typical ‘get dressed up and go for dinner’ first date. These two decided to mountain biked up Elk Meadows Park to Three Sisters Park in Evergreen for their first date. Hearing them […]

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Jake & Jen’s Downtown Denver Rino District Engagement

Jun
8th

We kicked off Jake & Jen’s downtown Denver engagement shoot at Ratio Beerworks. After spending a little time getting to know them and hearing more about their story we decided to explore the RiNo District. It was a blast to watch these to ride their bikes and explore the alleys together. There was never a […]

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Peter & Liezl’s Downtown Denver Engagement

Jun
1st

We like to do engagement sessions different, so when Peter & Liezl suggested starting out their Downtown Denver Engagement at one of their favorite restaurants, The Kitchen, we happily obliged. After a scotch, some fries and a few glasses of bubbly, we took a stroll down the Cherry Creek path for a few portraits. We […]

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