Smith Rock State Park located in Central Oregon’s high desert is breathtaking. The perfect rustic location for an engagement session in the Bend Oregon area. No matter the season, the scenery is spectacular. The sheer cliffs are memorizing to look at and provide a beautiful backdrop. In addition, there is a river, rustic golden tall…
Looking for the perfect winter engagement session location in the Pacific Northwest? You may want to check out Bend Oregon. Bend is not only the perfect destination location for a wedding but also for engagement photos. Broken Top and the Three Sisters Wilderness mountains provide the most beautiful winter backdrop. This adorable couple had…
No matter the season, weddings at Sunriver Resort are always gorgeous. However, the fall and winter months are breathtaking. The rich orange and golden tones provide for a beautiful backdrop for photos. The fireplace located inside the historic Great Hall at Sunriver Resort is the perfect location for fall and winter weddings. Above all,…
I had the privilege of photographing this beautiful couple’s wedding several years ago. It was a stunning intimate winter wedding here in Central Oregon. We had adventured up towards Mt Bachelor for snow photos. I climbed trees to get epic shots! So when I got the call that these two are expecting their first child…
The Tetherow Golf Club wedding ceremony site is nestled above the golf course with expansive high desert views of the Three Sister’s Wilderness off on the horizon. One of the biggest advantages of the Tetherow Golf Club for a wedding venue is the amazing sunsets! Tetherow Golf Club is the perfect wedding venue in Bend, Oregon because…
Fall is a fabulous time of the year to have family portraits taken at Smith Rock in Central Oregon. The weather is mild and the color and light are dreamy! I had a blast working with this adorable family while they were on vacation in Central Oregon from back east. This beautiful momma knew exactly…
If you are looking for a perfect time of year to have family portraits taken in the Pacific Northwest, I suggest the Fall season. Especially if you like the brilliant fall colors. Seattle, Portland, and the Central Oregon Bend area offer incredible colors during the fall season. It is also a great time of year…
If you are looking for the perfect spot for late fall engagement photos, you need to check out Sparks Lake in Central Oregon off the Cascade Lakes Highway. The views are spectacular. Sparks Lake offers lots of variety for photos from a meadow, beautiful mountain views of the Three Sister’s Wilderness, lava flows, forest and…
I had the recent opportunity of traveling to Laguna Beach, CA for several portrait sessions. While on my travels I had the honor of working with this beautiful family. I chose to shoot the portrait session in a documentary style. This particular style of family portraiture is often called “A Day in the Life” portrait…
UNPLUGGED WEDDING CEREMONIES Should you have an unplugged wedding ceremony? This black and white image is a “cell phone” image from our own wedding little over 2 yrs ago, one of my best friends captured it. Out of all images captured on our wedding day…..I’ll be completely honest… it’s one of my absolute favorites. The…
