As a fully insured Connecticut wedding photographer, I prioritize the safety of my couples, guests, and venues. Many venues require photographers to carry liability insurance, giving you added peace of mind throughout your wedding day.
Trusted by couples across Connecticut, Rhode Island, + New England.
8 HOUR WEDDING COLLECTION $4500
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My most popular collection, thoughtfully designed for couples who want their entire wedding story beautifully documented, from the excitement of getting ready to the celebration on the dance floor.
THIS COLLECTION INCLUDES

- Up to 8 hours of wedding photography coverage
- A complimentary engagement session
- Personalized wedding timeline planning so every important moment has time to unfold naturally
- A private online gallery filled with professionally edited, high-resolution images
- Unlimited personal printing rights
- Sneak peeks delivered within 3 days
- Ongoing planning guidance whenever you need
- A professional second photographer included
- More candid moments of both partners, your families, and your guests
- Multiple perspectives during your ceremony and important moments
- Even more authentic moments throughout your wedding day
6 HOUR WEDDING COLLECTION $3600
Perfect for intimate weddings or couples who want beautiful coverage of the most meaningful moments, from getting ready through the celebration.
THIS collection INCLUDES
- Up to 6 hours of wedding photography coverage
- A complimentary engagement session to celebrate this exciting season and help you feel comfortable in front of the camera
- Personalized wedding timeline assistance to keep your day relaxed and running smoothly
- A private online gallery with professionally edited, high-resolution images
- Unlimited personal printing rights
- Sneak peeks delivered within 3 days
- Direct communication and planning support throughout your wedding journey
• Option to add a second photographer for $500
10 HOUR WEDDING COLLECTION $5000 

Designed for couples who want every chapter of their wedding day documented, with plenty of time to capture every meaningful moment naturally without feeling rushed.

THIS COLLECTION INCLUDES
- Up to 10 hours of wedding photography coverage
- A Complimentary engagement session to celebrate this exciting season and help you feel comfortable in front of the camera
- Personalized wedding timeline assistance to keep your day relaxed and running smoothly
- A private online gallery with professionally edited, high-resolution images
- Unlimited personal printing rights
- Sneak peeks delivered within 3 days
- Direct communication and planning support throughout your wedding journey
- Option to add a second photographer for $500
Not sure which package fits your day? I'll help you choose the perfect amount of coverage during our consultation call.
What's next?
1. Fill Out the Contact Form
Kick things off by filling out the contact form! Tell me all about your big day — I want all the details!
2. Schedule a Call
Next, we’ll hop on a FaceTime call. We’ll talk about your wedding vision, timeline, and all the details that matter most to you.
3. Engagement Session
Every wedding package includes a complimentary engagement session — and it’s truly SO much fun. We get to know each other, you get comfortable in front of the camera, and you'll have beautiful photos for save-the-dates, invitations, and more.
4. Wedding Day!
It’s finally here! The day we’ve been planning and hyping up together! I’ll be there documenting every moment of your wedding day while you two soak up all the love. Get ready — we’re celebrating big time.
5. Relive the Magic
After the confetti settles, you’ll get your full gallery in a gorgeous online collection. Grab your favorite snacks, cozy up together, and relive every momentr — every laugh, tear, and dance move included.
Additional Information
• Additional wedding coverage: $400/hour
• Travel within 60 miles of New London, CT included
• Locations beyond 60 miles may incur a travel fee
• A 25% non-refundable retainer is required to reserve your wedding date
ELOPEMENTS
Planning a Hartford City Hall elopement, intimate wedding, or courthouse ceremony in Connecticut? Elopements are all about celebrating your marriage in a way that feels authentic and stress-free. Whether you’re exchanging vows at Hartford City Hall, along the Connecticut shoreline, or surrounded by your closest family and friends, your day deserves beautiful, timeless photographs that tell your story.
As a Connecticut elopement photographer, I focus on creating a relaxed experience while documenting the genuine moments that make your day unique. From candid laughter and happy tears to portraits that feel natural and effortless, I’ll guide you every step of the way so you can stay present and enjoy your wedding day.
I photograph Hartford City Hall elopements, intimate weddings, courthouse weddings, and micro weddings throughout Connecticut and Rhode Island. Whether you’re planning a simple ceremony or a small celebration with loved ones, I’ll help preserve every meaningful moment.
Connecticut + Rhode Island Wedding Photography
Mariah Ladia Photography is a Connecticut wedding photographer based in New London, Connecticut, serving couples throughout Connecticut, Rhode Island, and New England. Specializing in wedding photography, engagement sessions, and elopements, Mariah documents celebrations at venues in Hartford, Mystic, Stonington, Newport, and beyond with a candid, storytelling approach.