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Kayla and Brenden have been together for 9 years and are so deeply in love! I worked with Kayla at Dutch Bros and she is one of the biggest and brightest lights you’ll ever meet. I absolutely adore her! She is hardworking and loyal to the core. I first met them both as a couple, […]

There’s nothing quite as magical as an early-fall wedding in the Pacific Northwest. I spent my Labor Day weekend with Cherie and Dylan at an iconic Washington venue, the Cape Horn Estate. Located in Stevenson, Washington, this wedding venue offers more than just scenic views making it a top choice for the Pacific Northwest.  I […]

The post-holiday engagement season has arrived and many beautiful couples are beginning their photographer search for engagement photos. It’s such an exciting time and you’re probably starting to think about the photos you want to what to wear for engagement photos. Let’s be honest, your engagement photos are a big deal and you want to […]

As an elopement photographer, I have had the opportunity to explore many different destinations with amazing couples, so they can tie the knot. From desert sands to the lush green forests I’ve seen it all, but my heart has stayed true to Joshua Tree National Park.  Being a California elopement photographer, I have been given […]

Bridal portraits are an important and memorable part of the wedding experience. These are the images you are going to look back on for your entire life. The photographs that you will frame in your home and that your children will gush over when they get older. Bridal portraits are more than just photographs, they’re […]

So you have decided to opt-in for an Oregon coast elopement and are in need of inspiration? Our ethereal and editorial-style shoot has you covered! We could go on for hours about our love for the Oregon coast. Not only are there many breathtaking locations to choose from but even with cloudy weather can you […]

Planning Portland engagement photos can sometimes be tricky with Oregon’s weather. This is why I try to encourage a studio engagement shoot whenever possible! Luckily for me, Ryan and Kylee were a dream couple who fully trusted me to help plan out their session. These two shared with me the importance of these photos. They […]

WOW this editorial studio shoot was out of this world. I am blown away by what we created in San Francisco with Chantelle and Donta!! Being a California wedding photographer is an absolute DREAM because I get to work with bomb ass couples like these two. The Shootout Society alwayssss kills it with the shoots they […]

These Joshua Tree engagement photos were a blast to take, even though it was freezing! Sunrise is alwayssss worth it for the pics.

Macayla and John had the most romantic Big Sur elopement. If you’re wanting a celebration with sun + a beautiful coastline, consider Big Sur!

Kaleseya and Zach’s beach engagement photos are some of my FAVES I’ve ever taken at Cape Kiwanda!! Such a dreamy spot on the Oregon Coast!

This bohemian Joshua Tree wedding will leave your jaw on the floorrrrr with all its desert wedding inspiration. Diana and Pedro killed this!!

Amber’s editorial chic bridal portraits in this Portland studio (Lightroom PDX) will leave your jaw on the floorrrrrr!!

I’m so glad 2020 brought Dan and Ish into my life and that I got to photograph their Smith Rock sunset desert engagement photos!!

Take me back to this wedding in Maui where we celebrated and partied till midnight in the beautiful tropics of Hawaii!

Lookin’ for some inspo for your desert wedding? This styled elopement at the Alvord Desert was a little edgy, unique, & so so gorgeous!

Madi & Nathan’s small backyard wedding in Hillsboro, Oregon was so special! It poured all day but they didn’t let that stop their celebration!

You’re going to FREAK over this rockin’ styled elopement in Vegas!! We had so much fun with Kata and David taking these photos!

Trying to find cute AF summer senior photo inspiration?! Shiva served up all sorts of fire looks during her senior session in Hillsboro!!

Ahhh I LOVED Joseph & Kenzie’s engagement session in Lincoln City, Oregon SO much!! Joseph actually first reached out to me wanting to capture his proposal to Kenzie. But with COVID messing up a few things this past year, he ended up adapting his plans and popped the question while their families were at the […]

This modern Joshua Tree wedding was so unique and I loved getting to photograph these two! Eloping at Joshua Tree is always a good idea!

Hannah & Brooke’s foggy fall engagement photos in Portland, OR were so much fun! We got up at sunrise and explored with their pup!

Amanda and Ethan’s Glacier National Park elopement was freaking breathtaking and I adore these two beyond belief!!

Amanda and Ethan’s intimate boho backyard wedding was so special and personal to them! COVID couldn’t stop these two!

Check out this tropical Abernethy Center wedding to see one of the best Oregon wedding venues! Loved this super sweet couple in Oregon City!

This styled shoot is all the vintage Joshua Tree elopement inspiration you’ll ever need – plus, something super special happened during it!!

Talk about a stunninggg Joshua Tree surprise proposal with Matt & Erika! Congrats to these two – it was the perfect spot to get engaged!!

This mountainside beach elopement in Oahu, Hawaii was insane, from pouring rain to the most gorgeous sunset. WORTH IT!

Loved this styled spooky Halloween skeleton couple’s shoot last October in the woods in Portland, OR! Everything was perfect, the smoke bombs, the gorgeous makeup, Rhi’s black tulle dress, the pumpkins that Alesia carved herself! It was just all my Halloween dreams come true!!

The Shootout Society put on the most beautiful blush vineyard wedding setup, in the heart of wine country in Oregon! Wine, dine, and good times!

Vashon Island never looked so good with these two! Rock & Stone Weddings set up the most intimate of elopements, anyone in Seattle would be jealous.