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Lifestyle photography focuses on capturing people in their natural environment, such as at home, in their place of work, or doing activities they enjoy. Lifestyle photography also emphasizes capturing moments that are meaningful and relatable to people, such as moments of connection, joy, and laughter.
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As 2022 comes to a close, I can’t help but look back and think of what a wonderful year it was. Honestly, 2020-2022 seems like a blur that all blends together. This year was a year of growth but also a year of slowdown for me. I captured weddings in California, weddings in Lake Tahoe, […]
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So you just got engaged (YAY!) and you’re asking yourself that loaded question… What direction should we head with our photography journey? My advice is to find your wedding photographer and dive into planning your engagement session. Your engagement session is the perfect trial run for your wedding day. Use it as a time to […]
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Featured in Bridal Guide Magazine Over a decade into being a Destination Wedding Photographer and I still get so excited for all of my couples when they get to see their wedding featured in print. Oregon Gardens Wedding Joel and Liz celebrated with close friends and family in a summer Portland, Oregon wedding at Oregon […]
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Spencer and Olivia’s chic and modern wedding in Bend, Oregon was the most beautiful wedding! They are a beautiful couple, inside and out and their love was evident throughout the day. They had a beautiful outdoor ceremony that captured Oregon’s incredible landscape. The reception was full of fun and dancing and we were able to […]
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Although they are from separate sides of the country, Stephen and Michaella met while attending college and instantly fell in love. When we chatted about where Michaella and Stephen wanted to do their session they both said the same place for their Oregon engagment photos. Once we were there, they showed me the spot that […]
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Sitting around a campfire or dressed in heels and pearls. A country girl at heart with a love for travel. I craft a fun, lighthearted experience while filling galleries with serene, light, beautiful, classic images.
I believe in real moments. In the kinds of images that remind you of the joy that can be found in the simplest of moments together. I believe in long walks along the beach or woods with my hubby, kiddos and a dog (or two) by my side… no really, I do!
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Kristin dreamed about having a classic and timeless wedding at Waverley Country Club. Miles loved that it fit with his love for golf. Together with friends and family from California they celebrated all weekend long.
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You’ve found your dream wedding venue and booked your dream planner. Now you’re ready to start looking for an Oregon wedding photographer. I put together a list of my top 9 questions that you should ask your wedding photographer before you sign that contract.
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Settled in the high-desert, Brasada ranch is a modern luxury retreat offering stunning views, upscale accommodations, farm-to-table dining, and a wide range of outdoor activities in the serene Cascade Mountains backdrop. So it was an easy choice for Gentry and Miranda when they picked the ranch for their wedding weekend.
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The days leading up to and your actual wedding day can be stressful on you and everyone involved, but it doesn’t need to shape up the start of your marriage. I’m so thrilled to get this guide into your hands so you can enjoy every part of your wedding day.