COURTNEY AARON

I’m a Lake Tahoe based wedding and portrait photographer, and fan of unposed, giddy-in-love, melt-my-lenses-editorial-style moments … oh, and t-shirts and jeans. 

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20 years ago I slung a camera strap around my neck, and I’ve been capturing moments and memories that will be cherished for generations to come ever since. My goal? Put you at ease in front of the camera and document what matters and giving you something timeless in a fleeting world.

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Planning the Perfect Lake Tahoe Proposal Little did she know, the surprise wasn’t over. Yes, they were going to dinner. But there would be a big group of friends and family waiting to celebrate once they arrived. Congratulations, you two! Enjoy every bit of this ride on Cloud 9! Round Hill Pines is such a […]

Round Hill Pines Lake Tahoe Engagement

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Round Hill Pines Proposal

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Proposal at Emerald Bay Taylor knew he wanted to propose to Garin on one of their upcoming trips. As pilots, travel is simply part of life and while Garin had a feeling a proposal was coming, when and where it would happen was the real mystery. On a drive from Sacramento to an event in Reno, Taylor realized they’d […]

Emerald Bay Engagement Proposal Photography Lake Tahoe, Courtney Aaron Photography

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Emerald Bay Surprise Proposal

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When the Storm Paused: A Winter Proposal in Glenbrook, Nevada If I wrote nothing and you simply scrolled through these images, you might think it was a calm, overcast winter day. Only Jake, Kristin, and their family would know about the nail-biting chain of events that led to the moment the ferocious storm let up, […]

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Winter Wedding Proposal

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A hike to their favorite dock ended in a surprise of a lifetime!

Surprise Lakefront Marriage Proposal in South Lake Tahoe

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Corey + Lauren’s Marriage Proposal

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West Shore Lake Tahoe Proposal Kramer proposed to Ellie on the most beautiful Tahoe summer day. Calm water, light breeze, blue sky and water to match. His plan: a lunch date at West Shore Cafe by boat, starting with a little stroll down to the dock. Scroll on to see how it went! The awesome […]

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Lake Tahoe Proposal

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Love-filled + Laid-back South Lake Tahoe Wedding Keeping close to home, Corey and Lauren’s plans were relaxed and meaningful – tying the knot on the trail they walk daily and capped it off with a reception at everyone’s go-to tap house, The Hangar. Corey and Lauren’s love story is one I’ve had the joy of […]

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Corey + Lauren’s South Lake Tahoe Wedding

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Taylor + Matt’s were engaged in San Diego, returning to their hometown of South Lake Tahoe to celebrate and snap some photos!

Winter Engagement Session in Lake Tahoe’s Hope Valley

Winter Engagement Session in Lake Tahoe's Hope Valley

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Hope Valley Engagement Session

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An aerial lap around Emerald Bay turns into the perfect proposal story They were planning a getaway in Lake Tahoe and why drive when you can hop in a friend’s plane and get there quicker? Our friend Casey stepped up to pilot the plan and add in a quick lap around Emerald Bay where Sam […]

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Sam + Kendall – Surprise Engagement + Hangar Celebration

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Megan + Matt’s lakefront nuptials Their wedding was not just about their love for each other, it was about the love of their family and friends that has surrounded them their whole lives. A day to bring everyone together in one place. “You’re here to celebrate us, but we’re here to celebrate your special existence […]

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Valhalla Grand Hall Wedding Lake Tahoe

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2017 was a major restructuring, rebuilding and reinvesting experience around here. One of the first decisions I made back in December 2016 was to invest in a client management software. I’ve remained organized in my own way, but after 11 years of mom-and-pop’ing it and realizing I could be saving way more time, it was […]

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