The bride and groom stand hand in hand along a scenic mountain trail, marking their intimate elopement in Montana.
A vibrant rainbow arcs over a picturesque Idaho wedding, capturing the joy and love of the special day in stunning photography.
The bride and groom walk hand in hand through a lush green field, embodying love in a beautiful Hawaiian wedding.
A bride and groom pose joyfully for a photo in front of a stunning waterfall during their Hawaii wedding.

A little bit about me

A man in glasses and a blue hat enjoying a baseball game, focused on the action in front of him.
Hey, I'm Chris!

I believe professional photography should be accessible to everyone. Whether you’re looking to capture family memories in Spokane, take the next step with professional business branding in Post Falls, or need a wedding photographer to tell your unique story in Coeur d' Alene — I’m here to help.

At Chris Elam Photography, I care about the things that matter most: your moments, your family, and your legacy.

A bride and groom stroll through a lush field of tall grass in Hayden, Idaho, capturing a moment of love and serenity.
A bride stands gracefully in front of Gonzaga University, capturing a memorable moment on her special day.
A man in a white suit seated on a chair at the Spokane Club, exuding elegance and sophistication.
A wedding couple poses joyfully in the industrial area at the Steam Plant in Spokane, celebrating their special day.
Silhouette of a child on a bed, phone in hand, capturing a moment of quiet reflection and connection.

Professional Spokane Photography Without the Professional Price Tag



My mission is simple: high-end photography should be accessible, not a financial burden. Whether it’s Senior Portraits, Wedding Photography, or Youth Sports, you shouldn't have to choose between your mortgage and your memories.


No Hidden Fees. No Nickel-and-Diming. Just Great Photos.


While photography isn’t my only venture, it is my passion. I bring the same discipline and 10-hour-day work ethic I learned in the US Army to every shoot. I take immense pride in delivering professional-grade results on a schedule that works for you.


I care about what matters: you, your family, and having a blast while we capture your story.

Professional Spokane Photography Without the Professional Price Tag



My mission is simple: high-end photography should be accessible, not a financial burden. Whether it’s Senior Portraits, Wedding Photography, or Youth Sports, you shouldn't have to choose between your mortgage and your memories.


No Hidden Fees. No Nickel-and-Diming. Just Great Photos.


While photography isn’t my only venture, it is my passion. I bring the same discipline and 10-hour-day work ethic I learned in the US Army to every shoot. I take immense pride in delivering professional-grade results on a schedule that works for you.


I care about what matters: you, your family, and having a blast while we capture your story.

Testimonials

Kaitlyn C

A bride and groom hold hands in a sunset-lit field, at the rustic barn and wild roses in the background.

Chris was a wonderful photographer. He definitely had a vision for what he wanted, which was great because the groom and I had no idea what we were doing. In addition to his professionalism, he was very kind and extremely funny. This guy will bring a great attitude and energy to your day and your photos will look great!

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