In-home family, portrait photos are the best. I really enjoy these family sessions because it’s in their natural environment for small children and new parents. In-home family sessions especially work perfectly for brand new mommies and small children. It provides a relaxed natural environment where the children have fewer distractions and feel most comfortable. It’s…
This winter snowy couple’s portrait session in Bend, Oregon was so much fun. Not only is this couple simply adorable, but getting to work with golden light and fresh snow like this is magical! There are so many beautiful locations in Bend and the surrounding areas for a winter shoot. But, some of my favorite…
Fall family portraits in Bend, Oregon are always beautiful and a lot of fun with kids! This particular family chose to have their family portraits captured on their own property. This worked out great because the kids were used to playing in the backyard. So I was able to capture the kids candidly and naturally,…
This was a fun snowy winter couple’s portrait session in Bend, Oregon. This adorable couple was celebrating their one-year dating anniversary and wanted some fun candid photos to document this special milestone. We drove a few miles outside of Bend to a local snow park where there was a beautiful dusting of snow and lots…
This was a gorgeous intimate late fall wedding elopement at Sparks Lake near Bend Oregon. The weather can be a little unpredictable during the fall months in and around the Cascade mountains, however, with snow flurries, bursts of random sunlight made everything stunning and magical. Everyone had such a great time enjoying the emotional…
One adorable fall family photography session at Smith Rock State Park in Terrebonne, Oregon. Need suggestions on what to wear? Accessorizing for family photos adds a fun and little extra touch that makes the photos adorable. Such as hats, scarfs, boots, a favorite toy, or blanket. This precious little girl’s hat really made for a…
Here is a list of the top 5 best scenic locations in and around Bend, Oregon for family portraits. I’ve also include a few little tips and tricks about each location to help assure your portrait experience runs smoothly. Painted Hills, Oregon – 1 hour 50 minute drive east from Bend, Oregon. Painted Hills is…
Elopement weddings at Black Butte Ranch in Central Oregon are magical. Black Butte Ranch Resort has a little of everything to offer. The wedding venue is nestled in the forest and surrounded by a butte and mountains as well as a lake. The mountains typically have a slight dusting of snow during the late…
Summer family portrait sessions in Portland, OR are always some favorites! Especially when you get to work with such playful, fun-loving families such as this one. This family portrait session is also a great reference for awesome attire choices and ideas. I love how they based their session off 3 main colors. Including one pattern…
It was an honor working with this beautiful couple. for their engagement session at Lake Sakakawea North Dakota. They have been through a lot, just like many of my wedding couples in 2020. Their wedding venue and date had to be changed twice due to COVID restrictions and issues as well as military deployment and…
