I'm Elissa Pace, a destination wedding photographer based out of Dallas, TX. There are a few things that make me happy: the ocean, serving Jesus & warm days. This is my little space on the web where I love to share my work and things I personally love. Thank you for tagging along!

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Classy Texas Wedding | Bethany + Chase

It was so amazing to be back in Beaumont, TX again for Bethany and Chase’s classy Texas wedding. Bethany and Chase are just a classy couple, period. Bethany put so much thought into each small detail. She planned everything out so beautifully and it was a dream to capture. Bethany’s gorgeous petal detailed gown with […]

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Tandy Hills Engagement Session | Sierra + Brian

I am so excited to share Sierra and Brian’s Tandy Hills engagement session today on the blog! I can’t think of two better people to walk around Tandy Hills with on a hot Texas summer evening! As we walked from location to location we chatted and got to know one another. Sierra and Brian met […]

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Bright Summer Texas Wedding | Rebekah + Logan

Rebekah and Logan’s bright summer Texas wedding in Vidor, TX was filled with laughter, genuine smiles, so much love and the sweet presence of the Lord! And wow! What a joy to be a part! Their engagement session was the perfect prologue to their beautiful day! I couldn’t even have fathomed then what a perfect […]

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Rebekah + Brett | Oklahoma City Wedding

Being back for another Apostolic Oklahoma City Wedding was such a joy! I had so much fun at Brittney & Caleb’s wedding and I was so excited to return! I have known Rebekah for many years and she was also a bridesmaid in Brittney’s wedding. Once Rebekah knew her engagement was coming soon, she contacted […]

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Rebekah + Logan | Waco Engagement Session | Texas Wedding Photographers

Rebekah & Logan’s Waco engagement session was such a special shoot for me! In spite of the heavy clouds, their session turned out beautifully!! Rebekah and I have been childhood friends since we were probably 6 or 7! As a Pastor’s daughter I have traveled many places with my parents and have made so many […]

couple walking together and looking at each other

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ASHLEY + OSCAR | ROMANTIC SEATTLE WEDDING

Being able to return to Washington for Ashley & Oscar’s romantic Seattle wedding was beyond my dreams. Seattle has a beauty that is incomparable. Having the opportunity to shoot in the beautiful state of Washington again for another Apostolic wedding has been like a dream come true. Ashley and Oscar came against many obstacles and […]

Bride and groom portraits on Tacoma Point Defiance Ferry

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REBEKAH + BRETT | CRESCENT COURT ENGAGEMENT SESSION

Rebekah and Brett’s engagement session at Crescent Court was a cold but gorgeous day. We were blessed with a sunshine filled day that brought the best light for their session. They traveled all the way from Oklahoma City and Temple, TX and it was an honor for them to come all this way so I […]

Girl looking back towards camera engagement session

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Tips to Prepare for Your Engagement Session

It’s time for your first photoshoot together as an engaged couple and you want to be as prepared for your session as possible! You’re scouring the internet for tips so that your images turn out to be everything you’ve dreamed of! Not only will your engagement session show the beginning of your love story, but […]

Couple walking while holding hands

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HANNAH + JONATHAN | APOSTOLIC SEATTLE WEDDING

Hannah & Jonathan’s Apostolic wedding near Seattle was such a romantic day! The December weather was perfect for us (yes, a December wedding in Washington!), the sun shone perfectly and their ceremony certainly left no dry eye (including mine!) Having known Hannah & Jonathan previously, it made this wedding even more sentimental for me. Their […]

Apostolic bride and groom

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MARTA + BRENT | INTIMATE BACKYARD CEREMONY

When Marta inquired with me, I received an email from her regarding the intimate backyard ceremony they had planned due to COVID canceling their Mexico wedding plans. She included photos of their 13 acre property in her email and I have to say, I was immediately in love! It included a beautiful gazebo, a putting […]

Older bride and groom portrait

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