Malia Rae

Malia Rae is a wedding photographer based in Chicago, Illinois. Malia has over ten years of experience in the photographic industry as well as a degree in photography. She loves to capture life in the present moment and is genuinely passionate throughout her process. When Malia is not photographing weddings you can find her taking pictures of many four-legged furry friends.

Photographer Malia Rae 
Location Chicago in Illinois, United States
Starting Rates $3000+ (USD) 
Website maliaraephoto.com 
Photos 2 Contest Winning Photos
Client Letters 5 Client Letters
Blog maliaraephoto.com/blog 
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The Wedding Photojournalist Association proudly recognizes the accomplishments and creative excellence of Malia Rae. The following awards have been earned by Malia from the WPJA. These achievements come with great merit considering the high level of competition that a member faces in the contests.

2010 BRIDES 2nd Place - Animals
2008 Q4 20th Place - Ceremony

The following letters are from the clients of Malia Rae. Click an image to view a larger version.

Lila  &  Cliff

Lila & Cliff
Married June 19th, 2010
"I am fainting right now!!!! These are so wonderful, I cannot thank you enough! I really do not know what I would have done with out you! You are Cliff and my very best wedding decision! I look forward to working with you on the book and telling EVERYONE about you!"

Jennifer  &  Matt

Jennifer & Matt
Married September 26th, 2009
"Ahh! We were SO excited to see this pop up while we were in the car on the way out to my parents. We just got to watch it with them for the first time. We LOVE it!!!!!!!!!!! Thank you so much! It's hard to believe it's already been a week. I wanted to e-mail you earlier this week...more "

Lisa  &  Mitch

Lisa & Mitch
Married June 6th, 2009
"Oh my gosh Malia! I love it and I couldnt be happier! It was such a fun time working with you and I really appreciate everything you did! Making Mitch as comfortable as he was that day was truly an accomplishment. Thanks so much again! And Im very excited to work with you more! Thanks again!"

Angela  &  Jason

Angela & Jason
Married July 19th, 2008
"We are literally giving you a standing ovation in our living room right now! That was so amazing! we loved it. great song choice too. Thank you so much! talk to you soon! Angela and Jason ps we loooovvvveeeeeddd it"

Katie  &  Zeff

Katie & Zeff
Married April 25th, 2008
"We don't even know what to say. This slideshow was so special for both of us and so beautifully put together. It is absolutely astonoshing that we just stumbled into each other by complete coincidence, since your style is so in line with everything we wanted to see on our wedding day...more "