Julia got ready for her wedding at Hotel Monaco. I arrived with them for check in, and got to be part of walking into the room for the first time. It’s a classic type hotel with great architectural details. The room had sliding doors to separate the bed and sitting areas. Soon the bride’s mom,…
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Brides typically ask me how early they should plan on having their wedding photographer arrive. To me, the sooner the better. It gives the wedding party time to get used to me being around, and to relax in front of the camera. It’s also an incredibly fun and emotional time. Some brides are hesitant about…
This past Saturday Becca and Eric got married at the Portland Ecotrust building. It’s an amazing venue with a rooftop terrace, an outdoor fireplace, and an indoor room for the reception. The room inside has exposed brick walls and beams on the ceiling. Becca is the first bride I have photographed without ever meeting first. …
As I am about halfway through processing Kellie & Bart’s wedding photos, I thought I’d post another little sneak peak. Their wedding was at the Acadian, close-in to downtown Portland, during the big snow storm. They had Christmas trees decorating the wedding venue. The snow piling down outside just seemed appropriate to their wedding celebration….
Here’s a preview of some shots before the wedding. I was very excited to be invited to document the process of the bride and her wedding party getting ready.
