Stephanie and Wes met me on Pillar Mountain for a golden-hour session that felt like chasing the last light of fall. We moved fast — spinning, twirling, laughing — trying to catch every bit of warmth before the sun dipped behind the hills.


They wanted something simple and real, and that’s exactly what it was. Gentle, genuine moments — lots of smiles, soft glances, and easy laughter. Steph was absolutely glowing, and Wes looked at her like she hung the moon.


It was one of those evenings that just felt good — a little windy, a little wild, and full of love. Big fan of these two.


If you’re dreaming up your own sunset session in Kodiak (or anywhere in Alaska), I’d love to help make it happen. Get in touch here →

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