Brittany Niehaus Photography

Last reviewed: October 7, 2026. Business status: Active.

Brittany Niehaus Photography is an Edmonton-based photography business serving couples planning elopements and intimate weddings in Banff and across Alberta. As a Banff elopement photographer, Brittany’s official website describes a planning-led photography experience that can include location guidance, timeline support, vendor recommendations and permit guidance, alongside photography coverage.

The business also lists services for weddings elsewhere in Canada and destination celebrations worldwide. This profile is based on the current first-party pages supplied for review. The official site does not publish a street address or phone number in the evidence provided, so couples should use the website’s contact route to confirm current availability and next steps. Last reviewed: October 7, 2026.

Services and specialization

The primary documented services are elopement photography and intimate wedding photography. The elopement packages page says coverage starts at four hours and includes high-resolution images in an online gallery, full printing rights, sneak peeks within 48 to 72 hours, a customized location guide, a personalized timeline, vendor recommendations, a 50-plus-page elopement guide and guidance on permits.

The intimate-weddings page describes packages starting at six hours. Listed inclusions include a 29-page wedding guide, timeline assistance or a customized timeline, vendor recommendations, permit guidance, sneak peeks within 48 to 72 hours, high-resolution images in an online gallery and full printing rights. A second shooter is identified as an add-on on that page.

• Elopement photography
• Intimate wedding photography
• Couples photography is listed in the official website navigation, but package details were not supplied here
• Location, timeline, vendor and permit guidance are documented package features

Service area and who it may suit

For elopements, the official site lists packages for anywhere in Alberta, naming Banff, Canmore, Jasper and Waterton. The website footer describes the business as based in Edmonton, Alberta. Its intimate-wedding packages list Banff, Calgary, Jasper and Slave Lake as Alberta examples, as well as Edmonton, Leduc and Sherwood Park for the Edmonton-area offering.

The documented approach may suit couples who want their photography planning to account for mountain locations, changing light, travel between settings and permit requirements. The site also says elopements can include family and friends, and its intimate-wedding FAQ refers to weddings of approximately 50 people. Couples planning a larger conventional wedding should confirm whether the available coverage and team structure fit their event.

• Based in Edmonton, Alberta
• Alberta elopement examples include Banff, Canmore, Jasper and Waterton
• Intimate-wedding examples include Banff, Calgary, Jasper and Slave Lake
• The official site also describes Canadian and worldwide package options

Confirmed strengths and practical limitations

A documented feature of the service is support beyond taking photographs. Elopement clients are offered a customized location guide, a tailored timeline, vendor recommendations, a planning guide and permit guidance. Intimate-wedding clients are offered a wedding guide, timeline assistance, vendor recommendations and permit guidance. The site also states that travel fees are included in the listed package categories, although the exact contract terms should be confirmed before booking.

The available evidence has practical limits. It does not provide a current phone number, street address, availability calendar, contract terms, turnaround time for the complete gallery, cancellation policy or detailed package menus beyond the published starting prices and inclusions. Testimonials appear on the official pages, but this profile does not treat testimonials as independent verification.

• Planning resources and location support are explicitly listed
• Permit guidance is described, not a guarantee that permits or park fees are included
• Travel-fee treatment should be confirmed in the proposal and contract
• Current availability and full package details are not published in the supplied evidence

Pricing

The official packages page publishes starting prices in Canadian dollars plus GST. Alberta elopement packages start at $3,800 plus GST and are described as beginning with four hours of coverage. Elopement packages for anywhere in Canada start at $5,800 plus GST, while worldwide elopement packages start at $8,600 plus GST.

For intimate weddings, packages for anywhere in Alberta start at $4,900 plus GST and begin at six hours of coverage. Edmonton-area intimate wedding packages start at $3,900 plus GST, while packages for anywhere in Canada start at $7,200 plus GST. Worldwide destination wedding packages start at $10,200 plus GST. These are starting prices rather than quotes for every event.

• Alberta elopements: packages start at $3,800 plus GST
• Alberta intimate weddings: packages start at $4,900 plus GST
• Edmonton-area intimate weddings: packages start at $3,900 plus GST
• The website says the listed prices are in CAD and advises couples to get in touch for full package information

Contact and booking

The official website presents a three-step process: say hi and discuss the couple’s plans, co-create the day with planning support, then celebrate. The supplied pages direct couples to contact the business through the website, but they do not provide a phone number or a complete postal address.

Because the business is based in Edmonton but advertises Banff and broader Alberta coverage, couples should identify the ceremony and portrait locations, expected travel, guest count and preferred coverage length when making an enquiry. The website’s package pages are the best supplied source for current starting prices and included features.

• Use the official website’s contact route to enquire
• Share the date, locations, guest count and desired coverage
• Request the current proposal, contract and complete package details
• Confirm whether the selected date is available before making travel arrangements

What couples should confirm

Before booking, couples should ask which package best matches their plans and whether the published starting price changes for the requested date, locations, hours or multi-day coverage. The site refers to different package lengths and says multi-day elopement options are available, but the supplied evidence does not give a full rate card.

For a Banff celebration, confirm who is responsible for researching, applying for and paying for any required permits, park entry or other location costs. Also ask how travel-fee inclusion applies to the exact itinerary. Finally, clarify the number of photographers, image delivery schedule, editing and gallery terms, printing rights, weather contingency, rescheduling, cancellation and payment requirements.

• Exact hours of coverage and whether additional hours are available
• Permit responsibilities, park fees and location restrictions
• Travel-fee terms for Banff and any multi-location itinerary
• Second-shooter availability and cost for intimate weddings
• Full gallery delivery timing, contract terms and weather or rescheduling policy

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Frequently asked questions

Does Brittany Niehaus Photography offer Banff elopement coverage?

Yes. The official website lists Banff within its Alberta elopement coverage and publishes Alberta elopement packages starting at $3,800 plus GST.

What is included in the elopement packages?

The listed inclusions include coverage, a customized location guide, a personalized timeline, vendor recommendations, permit guidance, a 50-plus-page elopement guide, sneak peeks within 48 to 72 hours, an online gallery of high-resolution images and full printing rights.

What do Alberta intimate wedding packages start at?

The official intimate-weddings page lists Alberta packages starting at $4,900 plus GST. Edmonton-area intimate wedding packages start at $3,900 plus GST.

Are travel fees included?

The official package pages state that travel fees are included for the listed geographic package categories. Couples should confirm how that applies to their specific locations, itinerary and any additional travel.

Sources checked

• Banff Elopement Packages | Alberta Elopement's — Brittany Niehaus Photography
• Banff & Alberta Wedding Packages — Brittany Niehaus Photography
• Banff Elopement Cost Breakdown (What Couples Really Spend)
• Small Intimate Wedding: Is It the Right Choice?
• Private Wedding Vows vs Shared Vows: How to Choose What Feels Right

Address: Edmonton, Alberta

Website: https://www.brittanyniehausphotography.ca/