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5 sessions in one weekend. I loved it.  Catching multiple faces smiling at the same time is a huge challenge (and all under 60 minutes!), but there’s nothing sweeter than capturing the love of a family. It is such a privilege to capture these memories and be a part of their lives and homes.   […]

Portland Wedding Photography is a challenge and a joy. Often I look at my work, and think, “what am I doing??” It’s easy to want to drop everything and quit. But on the other side, you have this incredible satisfaction as you see your work. If you want to be a photographer prepare for a […]

When I initially sat down with Lindsay and Matt for their consultation, we had an instant connection. We talked about sunglasses and career moves and family life and pretty much everything except wedding details. 😉  I was like, “Oh yeah- we have a wedding to figure out here!” I just like these people. Needless to […]

5 years ago people used to tote around a digital camera on their vacations and actually capture memories in decent quality. Now, the vast majority skip the extra 2 lb of shoulder luggage and just use their all-too-convenient iPhone. While few will actually take the time to read this article, this trend is vastly important. […]

Thanks to Whitney and her beautiful Zenith Vineyard wedding, I had the incredible privilege of meeting and capturing these two really. awesome. people and shooting their McMenamins Edgefield engagement photos. Like. really awesome. Meet Kate and Casey. It was a beautiful September afternoon and the wind was sending out signs that Fall was right around […]

I never get tired of weddings. Every time I still get the butterflies as I pack the car and head to the venue. Every time the Father/Daughter moment makes me cry and the way a groom looks at his bride makes me want to fling myself into the arms of my own husband at home. […]

If you haven’t seen their Cathedral Park Engagement shoot, visit it first because you’ll see the first chapter in this love story there. August 23rd, however, was the final culmination of many plans and conversations. It dawned a beautiful summer morning, promising to heat up as the day progressed. Gina is both city-girl and country […]

black and white. That’s all there is for me right now. I just can’t get enough.

Sara has been a dear friend for many years. Gosh, too many to count now that I think about it! She has blossomed over the years into this incredibly beautiful girl with a heart of love that remains unmatched in my circle of friends. It’s been many shoots where Sara has assisted tirelessly so it […]

We met at Cathedral park, just in time for that evening light. If ever there was a couple who were perfect counterparts, Gina and Michael are it. She brings light and laughter, while he  grounds her bringing stability and strength.When he first saw her profile on the popular Match.com it was a kinetic connection. Michael […]