Sunrise proposal in Acadia National Park
Engagement on Dorr Mountain overlooking Cadillac Mountain
Father's First Look with Elevator
Family Photo's in Acadia National Park
Engagement at Balance Rock in Bar Harbor, Maine
Wedding Rings on moss at Camp Jordan in Ellsworth, Maine
Engagement Photo's at Sand Beach in Acadia National Park
Engagement in Lubec, Maine
Bride and Groom in the billiards room. Wedding at The Tarratine in Bangor, Maine
Engagement ring on Sand Beach in Acadia National Park
Family session on Mount Desert Island
Proposal in Downeast, Maine
Flower Girls in a mirror. Wedding at Penobscot Bay Weddings and Events in Winterport, Maine
Bridal photos at Penobscot Bay Weddings and Events in Winterport, Maine
Proposal on Sand Beach in Acadia National Park. Bar Harbor, Maine
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MAINE WEDDING, ENGAGEMENT, FAMILY, and ADVENTURE PHOTOGRAPHER

Hi, I’m Shaun

I’m your Downeast Maine photographer with a sense of adventure, a long-lived love story with the scenic Maine coast, and a passion for the hiking trails found all along it. I’m so glad you’re here, and I can’t wait to see what kind of project we’re going to work on together.

WHAT I DO

  • Weddings

    Congratulations, you’re getting married! Now let’s capture all of the special memories as you celebrate your love.

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  • Surprise Proposals

    You’ve found the love of your life, now it’s time to take the next step on your adventure together.

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  • Family Sessions

    If you love adventure as much as you do your family, these family photography sessions are for you.

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  • Downeast Maine Adventure Photographer

    Grab your sense of adventure and meet me on a scenic Maine hiking trail. Think of me as your new trail buddy. I just happen to have a fancy camera and creative eye with me.

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A few more great shots!

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Acadia National Park Proposal
Acadia National Park Proposal
Acadia National Park Proposal
Acadia National Park Engagement
Proposal aboard The Margaret Todd Bar Harbor, Maine
Proposal Bar Harbor, Maine
Bar Harbor Engagement
Surprise Proposal in Acadia National Park
Acadia National Park Engagement
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Acadia National Park Proposal
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Graduation Session - University of Maine at Orono (UMO)
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You can read about my latest work here in The Bearded Mainer Blog

Featured Blog Posts
Penobscot Bay Estate; A Maine Waterfront Wedding Venue
Penobscot Bay Estate
Penobscot Bay Estate; A Maine Waterfront Wedding Venue
Penobscot Bay Estate

Penobscot Bay Estate hosted some of Maine’s most talented and creative wedding vendors to create a stunning luxury wedding experience for a segment to be featured on World’s Greatest TV airing on the Bloomberg Channel.

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Penobscot Bay Estate
2023 Bangor Pride Parade and Festival
Bangor Pride
2023 Bangor Pride Parade and Festival
Bangor Pride

View the Official Photo Gallery for Bangor Pride Parade and Festival 2023 in Bangor, Maine.

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Bangor Pride
Hiking Cutler Coast Public Reserved Land
Cutler Coast Public Reserved land
Hiking Cutler Coast Public Reserved Land
Cutler Coast Public Reserved land

Fairy Head Loop Trail is part of the Cutler Coast Public Reserved Land in Cutler, Maine. It is an ambitious and challenging 10.4 mile loop trail situated along the dramatic coastline of Downeast Maine. It has an overall elevation gain of 1,076 feet, and features rock and ledge scrambling, forested trails, boardwalks, stepping stones, and a climbing rope for accessing the trail at the top of a steep banking. Multiple campsites can be found along the trail and feature stunning views of Grand Manan Channel.

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Cutler Coast Public Reserved land
Engagement in Bar Harbor, Maine
Downeast Windjammer Cruises
Engagement in Bar Harbor, Maine
Downeast Windjammer Cruises

With so many unique ways to get engaged in Bar Harbor, Maine it’s no wonder that couples flock here during the summer months to pronounce their love for one another. The scenery is gorgeous, the trails are exciting and fun, and nostalgia abounds.

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Downeast Windjammer Cruises

Some of the places I’ve been

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