One of the decisions every couple makes when scheduling their wedding day is whether to see each other before the ceremony or not. Both traditional and modern couples often find it a shocker when each other’s opinions come out about it, and sometimes the bride and groom fall distinctly into opposing camps.
On the first big day of snow up on Mt. Hood, Colette, Jordan and I made our way up to Timberline Lodge for a beautiful and blustery day on the mountain.
It has been an absolutely wonderful year for us, and we hope it has been for you, too! We’ve had so many adventures and unforgettable moments as we shared the lives of our brides, grooms, families, businesses and all the other wonderful people we’ve had a chance to meet and work with this year.
Sofie and Derek met me at Cannon Beach for what appeared to be the only hour that particular day that didn’t pour and blow wind at the same time. It was chilly and windy, and we all kept getting sand in our faces. There was a lot of sighing and laughing as we walked along the beach. At least it wasn’t pouring!
efore you think, “Ah ha! It’s a self-interested photographer post about why you should buy more stuff!”, don’t worry! Today, we’re sharing why we think wedding albums are so important, and not because we just want to sell sell sell them (they take a LOT of time to put together, trust us). Really, it’s because …
Melissa, in her sweeping ball gown, took everyone’s breath away at Waverley Country Club as she swept down the aisle to meet Steve. At the top of the aisle, the grin on Steve’s face was completely infectious: the entire guest list grinned right back at him (as did we, from our various vantages). It was a great moment, on a truly beautiful afternoon in October.
ngagement Sessions are a fairly new introduction into the wedding photography “must haves” list. In decades past, your photographer or a studio would take one engagement portrait of you, usually for the newspaper or announcements. The “session” part is very modern, and you might be wondering why you need this and what exactly it is. …