When Smarsh called us to photograph their Great Gatsby-themed Holiday Party, we had no idea it would be this Great. Hosted at Yale Union in Portland, and designed and decorated by our friends at West Coast Event Productions, it was an awe-inspiring sight to behold. From decor to dancers, jugglers to jigglers, I doubt you’ve...
This wedding was Melisa’s woodland vision come to life. Nestled in the backyard, surrounded by closest friends and family, Melisa and Justin pronounced, “For as long as we both shall live, or until the Zombie Apocolypse.” Laughter rippled through the crowd as the couple shared hugs and smiles among their guests. As the evening wore...
The day started with a patched up boutonniere (go Susan!) and a much needed handkerchief. Steve wiped away the happy tears spilling down Maryanne’s cheeks as they clasped hands during their first look. Their 3 year engagement was finally over. The fountain hushed the background noise as Steve held her in his arms. Maryanne’s rich...
From the moment I met them, I liked them. I laughed so hard when we talked that I could hardly converse! Ryan is half-way through med school in Cali and will make an excellent pediatrician. Brianna, a perfect match, is an active nurse and balances out his orneryness with her bubbly laugh and beautiful eyes....
I love it when my brides become friends; such was the case with Jennifer. Through capturing her engagement and wedding photos our hearts knit together and we both did a happy dance when her wedding was selected for publication in A Paper Proposal. Michael and Jen were wed in the heart of Medford Oregon, on...
They fell in love over teeth. They really did. Swear to God, it wouldn’t have happened had a dentist chair and a serious set of chompers not been involved. Ryan loved being in the armed services–it was challenging, intellectual, a family heritage…but he knew as thriving as he was that something was missing. All the...
For several years past, Katie has been a model for me, my muse during my fashion design days. She had a way of capturing the essence of my brand and to this day brings a connection I have with few others. This shoot was a thank you and congratulations for her own recent wedding to...