Wedding Talk: DIY Inspiration for Your Wedding Day
There are so many styles of weddings ranging from vintage to modern, rustic to urban, classical to fantastical, and so many more. No matter what your style of wedding, you can always include some DIY...
View ArticleWedding Portraits in the Rain
Few wedding couples hope for rain on their wedding day, but the best couples embrace a rainy day portrait session when it happens! Karin and Jarrold are a delightful Dutch couple that decided to elope...
View ArticleWedding Shoes!
Are these the cutest wedding shoes?! Sinead found these adorable shoes, which had sculptured roses and leaves up the back. They wanted to do photos on the chairlift at Timberline, and I saw this shot...
View ArticleLove by the Lake
Shannon and Justin are going to be tying the knot on the banks of Timothy Lake. So it only made sense to shoot their engagement picture there too. Shannon and Justin are avid campers and hikers. They...
View ArticleDancing the Night Away
Christine and Benjy had a great time at their wedding. The energy on the dance floor was electric. Couples often cut loose once the ceremony is over and the band or DJ strike up the music. All that...
View ArticleTop of July
When Brian and Jocelyn told me they were going to be at the beach for several days, I said, “I’ll come to you!” with their wedding two weeks away and the engagement session a use it or loose it, I...
View ArticleThinking Ahead
Just like shops make plans for bikinis in January and wool coats in July, planning a wedding takes a certain amount of looking ahead.I’ve been thinking about all our next year’s clients who might be...
View ArticleDestination Wedding Photography by Portland Wedding Photographers
The last time I saw Amy was about 17 years ago. Yep, 17 years! It’s hard to believe it was that long ago that Amy and I were teenagers in the same group of students touring Western Europe and...
View ArticleElegantly Simple Cannon Beach Wedding
We love weddings at the beach! Whether it be in Oregon, California, Mexico or beyond, beach weddings just feel different! Jing & Mo managed to keep their day fun and relaxed but were still able to...
View ArticleLove Takes Flight
When Jessica and JR got married, they surprised a lot of people. But not in the way you might think. Neither Jessica nor JR wanted a traditional wedding. They wanted to do something different. So JR...
View ArticleCongratulations Kasz and Anne!
Finally, after fiffteen years together and countless more of activisim Kasz and Anne were legally married at Lake Union on the MV Skansonia. The Seattle couple were greeted with cheers by family and...
View ArticleGroom’s Comment
When photographing Nickole & Joe’s destination wedding in Mexico, I showed the couple this image on the back of my camera. I do that from time to time at the wedding. I find that it puts the...
View ArticleDreams Really Do Come True
When Lamar and Ty came to talk to me about their wedding plans, one of the locations important to the day was their hangout, Niche… a cool and cozy wine bar in Vancouver. Since it was between the...
View ArticleAhhhhh… If Kids Could Fly.
Wait a minute! They can?! Sometimes we get to see some pretty fun games being played with the toddlers at weddings. Right before he became tired of being at the wedding, he laughed and laughed and...
View ArticleColumbia Gorge Hotel
There are a lot of cool opportunities just a small distance…out of town and Columbia Gorge Hotel is one of them. Definitely check out some of the interesting venues that surround the greater Portland...
View ArticleJenkins Estate
Jenkins Estate is already a beautiful location for a wedding, and we loved the seating arrangement at this one. The chairs set in a circular form gave guests equal vantage points. The wedding party...
View ArticleCheckin’ Out His Bride
This shot was taken at The Nines, right after the bride and groom had seen each other for the first time. You could tell he thought she looked amazing, which she did! They had a Mad Men inspired...
View ArticleWaterfront Engagement Session with Meaningful Ties
We love creating photos that are more than just pretty, more than cool or fun. While mastering a photographic technique is great, making our couple look and feel amazing is always an important goal,...
View ArticleBrian and Jocelyn
Ahh. A moment of peace, maybe even a little reflection on what has passed on this busy, momentous, long awaited wedding day. Brian and Jocelyn soak up the last bit of light from the fading sun as...
View ArticleEncore Events
Wanna know the real secret to having a successful wedding? Hire a wedding coordinator. Skilled wedding coordinators know how to transform your vision and ideas into a dream wedding. I see it done time...
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