summer wedding

May and Elman’s Portland Art Museum Wedding

May and Elman had an elegant wedding at one of our favorite wedding venues in town, the Portland Art Museum. It was the kind of wedding you want to relive over and over again. May is Chinese and Elman is Azerbaijani which made for a very eclectic evening with some incredible cultural touches! Before the ceremony, the bride got ready at the Paramount Hotel in Downtown …

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Beata and Ryan’s Portland Summer Wedding at Hotel Eastlund

Hotel Eastlund Wedding

We had such an incredible time photographing Beata and Ryan’s beautiful summer Portland wedding at Hotel Eastlund, a new wedding venue in Northeast Portland. The reception was held in their Cosmopolitan Grand Ballroom, a luxurious space with magnificent, sweeping views of downtown Portland. Everything was so perfectly organized and ran smoothly thanks to wedding planner Jenn Reyes of Awe Productions. The day was chock-full of so many …

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Madisen and Joshua’s OakView Acres Wedding!

Madisen and Joshua were married on a sunny day at OakView Acres in Canby, Oregon. Madisen’s bridesmaids helped her with her beautiful gown from Bridal Exclusives before she headed to a first look with her father. The bride and groom also shared a private first look at the top of the aisle, with a stunning view of Mount Hood in the background. The groomsmen accessorized …

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Keely and Peter at Timberline Lodge with Vera Wang Dress

This was a very sweet intimate wedding at the beautiful Timberline Lodge, one of the most beautiful and Oregon-esk wedding venues around! Whenever we shoot there, you never know what to expect in terms of the weather, if Mt. Hood will be completely visible and that is part of the charm. Peter and Keely are a super sweet couple, and we were blessed that the …

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Ashley and Mason’s Garden Vineyards Wedding

Ashley and Mason had a very elegant Oregon wedding at the classy Garden Vineyards. There were a lot of great details, from flowers by Page Winograd from Vibrant Table Flowers, to beautiful place settings, again by Vibrant Table. Misty, from Luxe Productions, ran the show effortlessly. Ashley looked gorgeous in her wedding dress, and Mason and his groomsmen wore very handsome suits. We started the …

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Elizabeth and Afif’s Oregon Garden Wedding

Afif and Elizabeth’s wedding as a high energy wedding with lots of kids and belly dancing! Ceremony was at Calvary Lutheran Church at Stayton. During the reception, Elizabeth started doing some middle eastern/belly dancing as well. There were beautiful hand written prints on the walls at the reception. Also, bride’s sister, Jae, is a very talented singer / songwriter. She was singing during the first …

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Samantha and Kevin’s McMenamins Edgefield Wedding

Samantha and Kevin’s McMenamins Edgefield wedding at Troutdale was an elegant, yet relaxed affair. Everybody had a great time! Samantha’s choice of colors was very nicely coordinated, and fit the elegant theme she chose! Venue: McMenamins Edgefield Florist: Crystal Lilies Officiant: Lisa Kristen-Scott Baker: Melissa’s Sweet Cakes Entertainment: Collage Music DJ: Media Jockeys You can see the full set of  pictures here. Please ask for …

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Kids Kids Kids and Sarah and Nathan’s Garden Vineyards Wedding

This was a classy, fun and lighthearted wedding at the Garden Vineyards! There were lots of little kids running around which made for great photo opportunities as well. Sarah’s  dress was a vintage style beauty from Melissa Sweet Reverie Collection, and we had a ton of fun photographing it as well. The wedding favors were wine bottle openers, and they were a big hit! At …

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