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Fall Portraits in Portland!

Portland Wedding Photographer - October 1, 2024

I have been doing fall portraits for a while now and I wanted to share some from recent ones! One of the things I try to do with my blog posts is to show you as many pictures from each session as I can so you do not just see a few best of images or slight variations of the same image that I do …

Weddings

Sharmeen and Scott – Wedding at The Sentinel

Portland Wedding Photographer - September 7, 2016

I love Persian weddings – I have shot quite a few Persian weddings over the years and met Sharmeen at Sadaf adn Reza’s wedding. I was very pleased to hear from her while she was planning her wedding! We had a ton of fun going to Forest Park and doing portraits and also using the art in the city. They had a lovely sofreh at the Sentinel Hotel ballroom. …

Abhi and Gina’s Indian Wedding at The Grotto and The Nines

Portland Wedding Photographer - August 19, 2016

Abhi and Gina are a super cute couple whose Indian inspired wedding ceremony was at one of my favorite venues, The Grotto. Their wedding reception was at The Nines Hotel. We had a lot of fun, and things ran smoothly despite the Rose Festival parade going on – Emee and Katherine from EJP Events made sure everything ran on time! The Nines is a very classy venue,as you can …

Stacy and Chris – an Oba Restaurant Wedding

Portland Wedding Photographer - February 17, 2016

Stacy and Chris had a lovely small same sex wedding on a very rainy day in Portland. We started at the St Andrew’s Presbyterian Church for their ceremony, officiated by Rev. Brett Webb-Mitchell. For reception, we ended up heading to the Oba Restaurant’s Havana Room in the Pearl District of Portland. The weather had calmed down a bit, so we were able to go outside and do some …

Swing 500 at Crystal Ballroom

Portland Wedding Photographer - November 21, 2015

Portland swing dance scene used to bring 1000 dancers to the Crystal Ballroom during the swing dance boom era. Larry Peacock put on a dance couple days ago to bring back swing dancing to Crystal Ballroom and it was fantastic. Portland Rhythm Shakers performed wonderful routines. I went for dancing but brought my camera to take some non flash pictures. Enjoy!

Stephanie and James’ Waverley Country Club Wedding

Portland Wedding Photographer - October 16, 2015

Stephanie and James were married at Saint Thomas More Catholic Church with a beautiful reception at Waverley Country Club in Portland, Oregon. The couple met about five years ago through friends in Portland, though it wasn’t until a year later that James first asked Stephanie out on a date. The two have been inseparable since. Stephanie wore a romantic gown from Charlotte’s Weddings, accessorized with …

Nathalie and Michael’s Opal 28 Wedding

Portland Wedding Photographer - October 10, 2015

Nathalie and Michael had an intimate wedding at the historic Madeleine Parish in Portland. Light streamed through the beautiful stained glass windows of the church as the two were married before close family and friends. Following the ceremony, they hosted their wedding reception at Opal 28 vintage hotel in Northeast Portland, where guests enjoyed drinks and food from the private bar and patio while listening …

Omer and Joe’s Victorian Belle Wedding

Portland Wedding Photographer - October 2, 2015

This was a lovely wedding at the Victorian Belle in NE Portland on a very hot summer night! Guests were entertained by a candy bar, and s’mores, and beautiful singing by the flower girl and the ring bearer! It was a pleasure to work at this Victorian Belle wedding with such amazing vendors as Melissa Coe as the officiant and Kevin Venables as the DJ! …

An Art Deco Portland Wedding at Urban Studio

Portland Wedding Photographer - September 19, 2015

What a fun filled stylish wedding at the Urban Studio at the Pearl district in Portland, Oregon. Kelly was dressed up in beautiful vintage / art deco, and Justin was very Mad Men-ish. Christina Safford from Designs by Muse did a phenomenal job decorating and creating a beautiful coherent style! Pearl Catering did a wonderful job with the food as they always do. Kelly and …

Alex and Daniel’s Beautiful Rooftop Wedding at Ecotrust

Portland Wedding Photographer - August 18, 2015

Ecotrust Building Rooftop Wedding in Portland, Oregon

One of my favorite looks at weddings is the vintage classic look. Though it can be overused term, when done in the elegant and classy way Alex and Daniel with help from Champagne Weddings, it can be a thing of beauty. Alex looked absolutely gorgeous in her dress from Ania Collection and beautiful hair and make up from Blossom and Beauty, and Daniel looked like …