Timing of your wedding photography

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Do you want the groom to see you before the wedding ceremony? This is a question I ask every bride at our initial wedding photography consultation. Most brides have an automatic answer even if they had not yet thought about their wedding plans in such detail. As a photographer, I can see the benefits of the bride and groom seeing each other before the wedding. As a bride, I said no way to … [Read more...]

Wedding Photography – Capturing Moments

I just love the expression on the bride's face here. The wedding ceremony had just ended and we went upstairs to the bridal lounge. It was just the bride, groom, maid of honor, best man, and me. All the tension of earlier (good tension, maybe anticipation is a better word) was gone and everyone was laughing. I do not remember what happened here, but hopefully this picture brings back the … [Read more...]

The moment after

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There is something special that happens when the bride and groom get alone for a moment. Kellie and Bart had just married and gotten away from the crowd. I don't recall what was said but the bride's reaction was great! … [Read more...]

Wedding at The Acadian

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On Saturday, with the snow coming down, Kellie and Bart got married. The wedding was at the Acadian Ballroom in Portland. Here is a preview of the wedding. More photos to come. … [Read more...]

White Winter Wedding

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Jamie and Justin got married at the Lewis River Golf Course in Woodland, Washington this past weekend. We don't get big snow storms very often in the Portland area but (as all my local readers know) we have had snow almost non-stop for over a week and it made the wedding venue extra gorgeous. During the wedding ceremony, there were windows all around and the snow was falling down onto the … [Read more...]