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Getting creative with Oregon engagement photos Emily and Austin are very easy going individuals. They were up for anything, more so during this pandemic. With the mandatory quarantine, we had to reschedule their engagement photos a couple times. Once we knew that Oregon opened up again, we acted fast to get out there and take these […]

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Oregon engagement photos

Engagements

Oregon Engagement Photos at Mt. Hood with Emily & Austin

Getting creative with Oregon engagement photos Emily and Austin are very easy going individuals. They were up for anything, more so during this pandemic. With the mandatory quarantine, we had to reschedule their engagement photos a couple times. Once we knew that Oregon opened up again, we acted fast to get out there and take these […]

Wedding photography timeline

Wedding Tips

Wedding Photography Timeline Tips and FAQs

Effectively planning your wedding photography timeline is one of the most important pieces of preparation you need to do before your wedding. Without successful planning, wedding days can end up a bit chaotic and stressful, taking away from the overall purpose of the wedding itself — to marry the love of your life with friends […]

Heathman Hotel Wedding

Weddings

The Heathman Hotel Wedding in Portland

Some couples prefer a wedding venue with a sense of sophistication and historical charm. The Heathman Hotel in Portland makes for a perfect quaint, yet romantic Portland wedding venue. Heathman Hotel Wedding The Heathman Hotel first opened in 1927 and is an ideal Portland wedding venue for smaller wedding parties. With an extraordinary library, impressive […]

Oregon Film Photographer

Film

Why You Should Have Your Wedding Photographer Shoot Film

Film is Alive You hear that a lot right? Film is alive. I use to wonder what people meant by that and I realized that as an film photography for weddings, it’s just one of those things you have to experience in order to understand. Seeing Photography in a Completely Different Light Shooting with film […]

Education

Wedding Collaboration Tips for Photographers

Successful wedding collaborations often lead to long-term relationships with vendors and other industry partners. These relationships can help you expand your reach, resulting in wedding referrals that actually book you. Having had my fair share of styled shoots and wedding collaborations, I wanted to share my tips for the most effective business collaborations. Have a […]

Weddings

Columbia River Gorge Elopement in Cascade Locks, Oregon

Also featured in Inspired By This Chyra and Phong’s Columbia River Gorge elopement took place on a semi-private island in Cascade Locks, Oregon. It was a romantic, scenic, late August day, with the couple surrounded by striking mountains and calming rivers. The scenery set the mood for the entire shoot. As evidenced by the photos, […]

Weddings

Kauai Island Wedding | Erlas and John’s Colorful, Intimate Wedding

I was over the moon when I was asked to photograph Erlas and John’s Kauai island wedding! It was filled with so many bright, happy and unforgettable moments. I tell you, this couple has a big heart, with devotion to each other, their families and their church. They’re so family oriented and so much fun […]

The HomeStead Oak Glen

Weddings

The HomeStead Oak Glen Wedding | Rachael & Sergio

A Lovely Day at The HomeStead in Oak Glen Rachael and Sergio’s wedding was held at The HomeStead in Oak Glen, California. Their wedding was filled with love and genuine friendships. What a beautiful day it was! The sun was shining on this Oak Glen wedding venue like a spotlight. Wispy clouds cast light shadows […]

Waterfall Engagement Photos

Engagements

Jacqui and Logan’s Waterfall Engagement Photos

A Waterfall Engagement Photo Adventure If you’ve read through my site, you know how I mention over and over how much I love a little adventure and the great outdoors! Sometimes I think people read over that part, but not this couple! Jacqui and Logan’s Oregon engagement photos were everything I could have asked for […]

Outdoor Family Photos

Family Portraits

Outdoor Family Photos in Laguna Beach, CA

Choosing a location for outdoor family photos You know that saying, right? “The grass is always greener on the other side.” I say this because when living in California, I always was thought, “Why is it so hot all the time? Portland is so beautiful. It’s never that hot there.” Now here I am, living […]

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