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Monthly Archives: March 2010

Getting the best family portraits

This post is inspired by my Engagement Portraits – What to wear post earlier this week. Once you have decided you’d like to do family portraits, what is the next step to get the best portraits? Style: Some families prefer more posed portraits while others want someone to capture candids during a little part of…

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30 Second Portrait {Behind the Photographer}

I have been a photographer at heart for almost 20 years, since I first picked up an SLR camera in high school. My last semester in college at SUNY New Paltz, I got a job doing school pictures. On our first day of training our manager told us he guaranteed we will lose 15 pounds…

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Summer Weddings

The peak of nice weather we had last week has me thinking about summer. This wedding is just so Oregon summer to me, though it actually took place in Longview Washington. I thought I’d do a photo recap of it just for fun.

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Photos of Me

I just got my photos back from Deanna Russell Photography and they are great! Deanna and I had a fun laid back photo session and I think the relaxing atmosphere really shows in both of our portraits. Check out my About page where I just posted my favorite. Thanks Deanna!!!

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Portland Oregon Wedding and Portrait Photographers

I had coffee (actually a chamomile tea with honey) with Gina Emerson, of Gina Emerson Photography, this morning. I think it is just amazing to be part of a community of photographers in Portland, that are truly supportive of each other. When I was first starting out I had several established wedding photographers offer me…

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