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Rhode Island Wedding, Elopement & family Photographer

LUXURY MEETS ADVENTURE
Black and white ceremony picture at the State Room Boston when dad walks his daughter down the aisle by Stefy Hilmer Photography
Bride and groom summer portrait at Belle Mer in Newport Rhode Island by Stefy Hilmer Photography - a Longwood Venue
Real moment at Salve Regina Church captured in black and white where a little boy is yawning by Stefy Hilmer Photography
Bride and groom portrait at sunset in Watch Hill at Napatree beach Rhode Island by Stefy Hilmer Photography
Bride and groom enjoying a sparkler exit at Aldrich Mansion after their military wedding surrounded by family and friends
Father daughter first look tears in Narragansett Rhode Island by Stefy Hilmer Photography
Ceremony celebration at Belle Mer in Newport Rhode Island featuring bride, groom & the bridal party at sunset by Stefy Hilmer Photography
Family roof top portrait in Newport Rhode Island by Stefy Hilmer Photography
Mom and son portrait at Farmer's Daughter in Wakefield Rhode Island by Stefy Hilmer Photography
Bride and groom captured during hora at Blithewold Mansion hysterically laughing captured by Stefy Hilmer Photography
Family beach portrait at Sakonnet Beach in Middletown Rhode Island by Stefy Hilmer Photography
Lifestyle beach portrait at Sakonnet Beach in Middletown Rhode Island by Stefy Hilmer Photography
Bride and groom is enjoying their first dance at Belle Mer - a Longwood Venue in Newport Rhode Island.
Bride and groom champagne shot at Napatree beach in Watch Hill Rhode Island at night time by Stefy Hilmer Photography, documentary style
Family portrait at Farmer's Daughter in Wakefield Rhode Island by Stefy Hilmer Photography
Creative portraits of bride and groom at the Gardiner House in Newport Rhode Island by Stefy Hilmer Photography
Bride and groom portraits captured from a low angle view at Blithewold Mansion in Rhode Island by Stefy Hilmer Photography
Family beach portrait at Sakonnet Beach in Middletown Rhode Island by Stefy Hilmer Photography
Artistic portrait with bride and groom in front of a barn building in New York using off camera flashes for a creative approach.
Heartfelt first look with dad while mom is watching from upstairs to give them a moment captured by Stefy Hilmer Photography
Bride and groom captured during fireworks at the Castle Hill Inn in Newport Rhode Island by Stefy Hilmer Photography
Family portrait at Glen Manor in Portsmouth Rhode Island by Stefy Hilmer Photography
Bridesmaids guiding groom to his first look with his bride captured by Stefy Hilmer Photography at a private home in Rhode Island.
Intimate moment between three generations of women from one family at Castle Hill Inn by Stefy Hilmer Photography
Family beach portrait at Third Beach in Middletown Rhode Island by Stefy Hilmer Photography
Groomsmen portrait at the Roundhouse in Beacon New York by Stefy Hilmer Photography
Two boys captured at the beach in Rhode Island by Stefy Hilmer Photography
Family portrait at Rye Playland New York by Stefy Hilmer Photography
Family portrait in Newport Rhode Island by Stefy Hilmer Photography

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What You Can Expect From Me

Calm, no-drama energy – I keep things moving, handle the details, and let you enjoy your day.

Look & feel amazing – Guided with ease so every shot feels natural, confident, and unposed.

Effortless flow – Timelines, groups, and moments handled so nothing feels rushed.

More than a photographer – Planning tips, vendor recs, and last-minute saves—you’re fully supported.

Real + elevated photos – Editorial vibes meet authentic emotion. Your day, exactly how it felt.

Be present – With everything covered, you get to focus on what really matters: each other.

Love notes from clients

Professionalism & Mastery

“The gold standard in wedding photography.”


“Attentive, detail-oriented, world-class.”


“She always captured the perfect shot.”

Artistry & 

Vision

“Not just photos—moments frozen in time.”


“Editorial, emotional, and so intentional.”


“Her images tell our story exactly as it felt.”

Experience & Trust

“More than a photographer—she was part of our day and our family.”


“We trusted her completely, from start to finish.”


“Every detail was in the best hands.”

Comfort in Front of the Camera

“Even being photographed felt totally natural and fun.”


“We felt relaxed, confident, and fully ourselves.”


“She made us forget the camera was even there.”


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Rhode Island Masters of Wedding Photography award winner
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