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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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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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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MECHE + MARCUS WEDDING | THE MILESTONE AUBREY WEDDING

When Meche contacted me about shooting her wedding at The Milestone in Aubrey, TX, I was over the moon! The Milestone in Aubrey is one of many gorgeous venue’s around the Dallas area. As you pull up to the Aubrey location, you are greeted by a beautiful white mansion with a sprawling porch featuring tall […]

The Milestone Aubrey wedding venue

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BRITTNEY + CALEB | APOSTOLIC OKLAHOMA CITY WEDDING

Brittney & Caleb’s summer July Apostolic wedding in Oklahoma City was such an honor to capture! As an Apostolic myself, it was sort of like me attending a friends wedding as a guest and getting to be with so many friends! I have known Brittney for many years and have had the privilege to get […]

Couple posing in Oklahoma City Park

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ELIZABETH & DAN | ROCKLEDGE PARK ENGAGEMENT SESSION

I have been dying to do an engagement session at Rockledge Park in Grapevine, TX, and when Elizabeth told me they wanted a beach feel to their engagement photos, I knew the exact place to go. Rockledge Park is a gorgeous park in Grapevine, Texas that is right off of Grapevine Lake. It offers gorgeous […]

Couple walking towards camera

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CHELSEA + CJ | SHERMAN, TX ENGAGEMENT SESSION

I love that feeling when I show up to an engagement shoot and the couple and I immediately click. That’s how it was at Chelsea + CJ’s engagement session at a gorgeous park in Sherman, TX. Chelsea & CJ met at a ballroom in Stillwater, OK through a mutual friend. CJ was really shy and […]

Couple walking in gorgeous light

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