“In your light I learn how to love. In your beauty, how to make poems. You dance inside my chest where no-one sees you, but sometimes I do, and that sight becomes this art.” - Rumi
wedding & lifestyle photographer
Wonderous nature-inspired
Xx, Rachel madrigal

I believe that the word 'love' is synonymous with 'magic'. When there is love, there are smiles in abundance, hearts full of happiness, and joy that's near palpable. If that's not magic, what is? 

For me, photography is my own special kind of love & magic.

I strive to capture your most authentic moments whilst allowing you to let go of any expectations and to simply have fun. I place a big focus on connection rather than perfection, and lead with a more heartfelt approach. In this way, my job is not just to capture your big day, leaving you with memories that are brimming with real emotion & genuineness... it's to make you feel comfortable and at ease so that your true personalities really shine. 

This, coupled with warm, soft mood edits that exude subtle romance, results in you having a moment in time encapsulated for decades to come.

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Hi, I'm Rachel, a wedding photographer with more than 15 years of wedding photography experience.

What do I do? I go on adventures whilst sharing my passion with like-minded free spirits and nature lovers. People who too listen to the earth's wisdom and want to connect with themselves, with others, and the beauty that is this crazy world we live in.

I'm Rachel & I am so excited to meet you!

“Lovers don’t finally meet somewhere. They’re in each other all along.”

Celebrate the intimacy and beauty of the very roots of marriage. A sacred and soulful experience to be remembered forever.

STARTING AT: $2,100

elopements

Fill the room with happiness and unconditional love. Share one of life's biggest celebrations with all of the special people you cherish and adore.

STARTING AT: $3,800

weddings

 Escape the every day noise & get intimate! A couples photoshoot is the perfect opportunity to have your precious moments captured.

STARTING AT: $500

couples

Celebrate life & the major shift that's about to happen! Your beautiful pregnancy journey deserves to be honored for generations to come.

STARTING AT: $500

maternity

maternity

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couples

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weddings

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Elopements

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choose your journey

Priscilla & Joe

"She worked with our needs and guided us through a very comfortable and fun photo session.

We received beautiful photos which we will treasure forever."

Rachel’s work was exceptional.

Michele & Alfie

"Having Rachel take our photos for our big day was one of the best decisions we made in our planning process. Her communication before and the day of was exceptional. We absolutely love our photos and feel truly blessed that she was able to capture such a special moment in our lives!"

one of the best decisions we made.

Rosie & Jose

"From our first meeting, Rachel made us feel comfortable and at ease. Rachel captured the most beautiful moments for both our engagement and wedding photos, and she truly knew how to capture the nature around us (we both love the outdoors!). Our families, friends, and vendors all loved our pictures. We can't wait to have Rachel capture more family photos in the coming years!"

We loved Rachel!

mindy & phil

"Rachel was an absolute dream to work with! We were honored to have her take both our engagement and wedding photos and they turned out incredibly stunning. she made the whole process so easy and smooth, especially for my camera-shy husband. We're so happy that we have those beautiful memories to hold onto forever and can't wait to share them with our children one day. Rachel is truly a gem!!!"

Rachel is truly a gem!

love letters from clients