Being from Portland, we do not shy away from rainy weddings. Kimberly warned us that it would be rainy at Paliku Gardens at Kualoa Ranch in Oahu. Well, we got more than we bargained for. The good thing about different weather conditions is that you can some amazing photos that normally you do not have a chance to. Kind of making lemonade if life gives …
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Kate and JC had a very memorable wedding celebration at Oceanside Community Club! It was in Oceanside, and full of marine and Hawaiian themes! It was a beautiful day with gorgeous weather. They also brought in fire dancers, hula dancers and had a doggie ring bearer! Hula Dancing: O.H.A.N.A. Foundation Flowers: Sunflower Flats You can see the full set of pictures here. Please ask for …
Continue readingI think one of the most “oh my god!” moment we saw shooting weddings happened at Allison and Michael’s wedding – Michael reached for the ring shortly before the ceremony, and then realized the rings were not there. The sequence is pretty cool (in hindsight) and the rings came in later after the ceremony and they did a mini ring ceremony. Everything else ran smoothly …
Continue readingOne of the joys of being a wedding photographer at Portland is that we have some amazing and diverse locations to shoot within an hour of the city. One such location is Kruger’s Farm Market. Kruger’s Farm is a beautiful working farm / market at Sauvie Island, most known for the pumpkin picking, summer concerts or the corn maze, but they also do weddings, and …
Continue readingHediyeh and Anoush basically had a 4 day non-stop party during their time in Sayulita. They had a beach party the night before the wedding, which included a mariachi band, an excellent DJ, who spun upbeat club beats all night long, and a surprise fire dancer near the end of the night. On the wedding day we were a top the beautiful Villa Amor Hotel, …
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