Coeur d’Alene Wedding Photographer Capturing Your Love Story
Milestone Moments. Authentic Joy. Timeless Elegance. 
Welcome to Wild Bokeh, luxury fine art wedding photography in the heart of North Idaho. We are Kim and Gabe Kallinger, a dedicated husband-wife team committed to providing an exceptional, white-glove experience tailored to the client who expects the highest level of quality and experience.
As the owner and lead photographer, I (Kim) bring a sophisticated blend of aesthetic appeal, experience design, and strategic project management to ensure every detail is perfect - so that you can focus on the day and not the photos.
If you are a bride with high standards who seeks an established photographer who is dedicated to making your journey stress-free and flawless, book us. Our esteemed clientele trusts us for our ability to deliver excellence consistently.
Our approach is deeply rooted in storytelling. We create photographs that feel nostalgic, effortless, and help you remember what it felt like on your wedding day.
We blend the authenticity of candid shots with the precision of posed photography, resulting in genuine emotions, spontaneous moments, and the technical perfection of fine art photography.
FROM OWNER + LEAD PHOTOGRAPHER | KIM KALLINGER
Featured Weddings & Engagements
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Heartfelt Ranch Wedding with DIY Touches
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Lively Wedding at a Private Ranch Estate
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Luxury Wedding with Couture Gowns & Musical Performances
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Farragut State Park in Athol Idaho, Sunset Engagement
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Alpine Adventure Engagement Session
The Process
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Dream it.
With Wild Bokeh, you don't just get a service but an experience that goes beyond conventional boundaries. During the consultation, I get to know you to understand what is important to you and how we can best serve your needs. We put a lot of thought into your experience so that you remember the moment and not the lens.
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Get excited.
Once you sign the contract and pay the creative fee, we will schedule a planning session. I absolutely love crafting magical moments for my clients. Bring your vision or collaborate with me to create one. After our planning call, I will follow up with a mood board, guides, and a custom photography timeline.
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Enjoy it.
Within 24 hours of your session, we share sneak peeks and within a few weeks, we will email you a link to your online gallery where you can download high-resolution edited digital images. We will reach out after you receive your gallery to make sure you are happy and offer assistance to order prints, books, and cards from my print shop.
Our success is anchored in relationships, referrals, and a loyal clientele. I hold dear the genuine relationships we cultivate and the community in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, that we proudly call home.
Your CDA Wedding Photographers
Hi! I’m Kim, owner and lead photographer. My approach is about more than just photos; it's about building genuine relationships that enhance your wedding day experience. Imagine the comfort and trust that comes from having a friend, not just a vendor, capturing your moments. My goal is to establish this bond from your engagement session onwards, ensuring your wedding day is filled with ease and confidence.
Enter to win an Engagement Session!
Coeur d’Alene Engagement Photography - 90-minute session. Edited high resolution images without any watermarks, personal use only.
💫💫 All entries will receive a 10% discount on my 10-hour wedding photography package.
What People Are Saying
FIVE-STAR REVIEWS
“Kim put so much time and effort and talked to me throughout the process. It was so nice to actually have someone genuinely be there and someone who touched base with us. The day finally arrived for us and I cant explain enough how awesome she did! She was so fun and creative with her ideas and if we threw anything her way she would just say, “Let’s do it!. She made my fiance actually smile and have fun with it cause he was so nervous to do these photos. I an express enough our gratitude and even when it was all said and done she informed us of every step afterward and was super thorough on getting us our photos back. They are absolutely stunning and she made all of our visions come to life.”
— Courtney & Travis
“Saying thank you to you is not enough. We received all the pictures and they are all beautiful. Thank you for making our day so memorable. We loved you and your work and our guests loved you as well.”
— Isabelle and Christian
“These are beyond our expectations. I had a list of shots, and you delivered so much more. You have so much talent.”
— Magnifique and Ezekiel
“I don’t know how you captured my son’s WHOLE personality in that photo, but you did that!”
— Kenyatta
“My family cannot express enough gratitude to you for the wonderful photos you took. It’s been a pleasure working with you and I will make sure I recommend your work to anyone who asks for a referral.”
— Katya