Gracefully Rooted Homestead, LLC

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Prices start at $1,600

Elopement pricing

Prices start at $900

Packages

Prices start at $2,200

Offer from vendor

Always able to work within reasonable budget.

I am always able to take into accord your budget!

About Gracefully Rooted Homestead, LLC

Esther White

Owner

Welcome to Gracefully Rooted Homestead, LLC, where your most cherished milestones are preserved with artistry, intention, and a calm, easygoing spirit. We are a premier wedding and lifestyle photography studio dedicated to capturing authentic, timeless moments that tell the true story of your love. Our core philosophy is simple: we believe that the best photographs are born when you feel completely relaxed, confident, and fully present in the moment.

What truly sets Gracefully Rooted Homestead, LLC apart is our signature blend of a grounding, calming presence and our ability to cultivate a life-long partnership with our couples. We understand that the camera can sometimes feel intimidating, which is why we prioritize a deeply relaxed environment where you never feel over-posed or rushed. Our unique multi-disciplinary expertise allows us to effortlessly transition from the fast-paced logistics of a grand wedding day to the quiet, delicate patience required for newborn and family photography.

Services

Services

  • Engagement session
  • Extra hours
  • Image editing
  • Printing rights
  • Same-day edits
  • Second photographer

Photo formats

  • Digital
  • Film
  • Hybrid

Deliverables

  • Digital files
  • Digital rights
  • Online gallery
  • Printed enlargements
  • Same/next-day sneak-peek images
  • Slideshow
  • Video

Gracefully Rooted Homestead, LLC packages

Full-Day Wedding Videography Package

10 hours

Peak pricing $2,800-3,000

Off-peak pricing $2,200-2,500

Description

Your wedding day is filled with moments that deserve to be remembered exactly as they happened. This full-day videography package is designed to capture every meaningful detail—from the quiet moments while getting ready to the celebration on the dance floor—creating a timeless film you can relive for years to come.

What’s included
  • Coverage
  • Audio
  • Highlight film
  • Teaser reel
  • Full videos
  • Online download

Reviews

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Rating: 5.0

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2 reviews

  • K

    Kaitlin

    Rating: 5
    •May 25, 2026

    Absolutely amazing photographer!

    We had never done a professional photo shoot before, and Gracefully Rooted Homestead made the whole experience easy and exciting from start to finish. The photographer is genuinely warm and relatable, which put us at ease the moment we met her. Our photos came back flawless and arrived faster than we expected. She has such a gift for capturing moments that feel authentic and special. If you're looking for someone to photograph your wedding/engagement or couples photo’s, we can't recommend her highly enough. She's the sweetest person to work with, and the quality of her work is unmatched.

  • GT

    Gavin T.

    Rating: 5
    •May 13, 2026

    Esther is a great person to work with!

    I’m writing this to recommend my fiancée, who I’ve had the privilege of working alongside as her second shooter in photography. Being behind the scenes with her has given me a real appreciation for the level of dedication, patience, and creativity she brings to every single shoot. She doesn’t just “show up and take pictures”—she prepares, plans, and pours herself into capturing moments that matter to people. I’ve seen firsthand how much thought she puts into every detail, from composition to timing to making sure she never misses something meaningful. As her second shooter, I’ve watched her work under pressure, adapt quickly, and still stay focused on delivering high-quality results. Even in chaotic or fast-paced situations, she stays calm, professional, and intentional. She has a strong work ethic that goes far beyond what most people see on the final gallery. What stands out most to me, though, is how much she genuinely cares. She cares about the clients, their memories, and making sure they feel seen and valued. She also cares deeply about the quality of her work and is constantly pushing herself to improve. Seeing her work up close has made it clear to me that she is not only talented but also deeply committed to her craft. I’m proud of the work she does and confident in recommending her to anyone looking for someone reliable, creative, and hardworking.

Preferred vendors of Gracefully Rooted Homestead, LLC

Cakes & desserts
Megan Marie Bakery
Yes, but I'm based in eastern Iowa near Dyersville, but I absolutely love traveling for weddings through the US.
To officially reserve your wedding date, a signed contract and retainer are required. Once those are completed, your date is secured on my calendar.
Yes! Engagement sessions are a great way for us to get to know each other before the wedding day and help you feel more comfortable in front of the camera.
My style is a mix of timeless, candid, and true to color photography. I focus on capturing genuine moments, while also guiding you through natural posing when needed.
Wedding galleries are typically delivered within 2 days to 10 weeks depending on the season. I always want to make sure your images are carefully edited and beautifully delivered.

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