Bend, Oregon · Ely Roberts
Elopement photography & video.
A little closer to the wild.
Your people. Your place. Your kind of wedding day. I’m Ely, a Bend Oregon elopement photographer and videographer, here to capture the moments and help you find your way through the details.
Sparks Lake / Central Oregon
01 / The moments
Big landscapes.
Small, meaningful moments.
I’ve called Bend home since 2015 and photographed hundreds of elopements. A quiet lakeside ceremony, a forest trail, or vows with mountain views—your day should feel like you.
Explore my elopement photography and packages for intimate weddings and outdoor celebrations.
02 / The feeling
A day worth
coming back to.
The movement, the laughter, the words you share. Video offers another way to remember how your wedding day felt.
I film video add-ons myself. Ask about elopement montage videos and ceremony coverage alongside your photography.

03 / Your field guide
Find your place.
Bring the details together.
You don’t need every answer before you reach out. Start with these local resources, then we’ll talk through your location, timing, and photography priorities.
Where you say “I do.”
Mountains, lakes, forests, and intimate venues. Explore Bend elopement locations to find a setting that speaks to you.
Choose your time of year.
Browse summer locations and winter locations. We’ll discuss access, daylight, and the scenery you’re imagining.
Make the words your own.
Connect with local officiants to discuss your vows and a ceremony that feels personal.
Flowers, hair & makeup.
Find florists and hair and makeup artists, or explore all my vendor resources.
Your next adventure starts here
Let’s make it your kind of day.
Just the two of you or your closest people. Hiking boots or a lakeside stroll. Tell me your date, your ideas, and what matters most.
Stories from the outdoors
Real days. Remarkable places.
Explore the elopements and Oregon locations below.