Hi, my name is Chip Dizárd! I’m a CloudSpot Ambassador, photographer, speaker, and photography educator. I consider myself to be an amateur comedian, love to play golf, and specialize in weddings, portraits, branding, families, and event photography. I call the Washington, DC area home and, as a former photography and videography teacher, I enjoy empowering photographers by sharing what I know as a photography educator.

With everything you already have on your plate as a photographer, finding a second shooter can be an extremely time-consuming process and one that falls to the end of your never-ending to-do list. What if there’s an easier way?

Planning a wedding can be exhausting and for various reasons, some couples don't want to go through the trouble. Thankfully, there is a beautiful, elegant, and sometimes alternative way of getting married without all the family and scheduling drama! ELOPE. If you're an engagement and elopement photographer or if you're trying to learn more about it, keep reading.