Weddings

Same sex couple Chris and Matthew kiss at the altar while the wedding party reacts in surprise

Happy First Wedding Anniversary Chris and Matthew

Happy First Wedding Anniversary to Chris and Matthew! One year ago today I was the fortunate photographer at the fantastic wedding of Chris Doughty and Matthew Sullivan, held at the Fairmont Olympic Hotel in Seattle.  This wedding was one of the highlights of my 2016 wedding season, and ranks high on my list of all-time […]

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Wedding ceremony, showing wedding party and guests, photographed from the back of the room

Sneak Peek – Marysville Opera House wedding

Nickole and Clarence get married at the Marysville Opera House Yesterday on October 1 I had the great honor of photographing the wedding of Nickole and Clarence, held at the Marysville Opera House.  Here are a couple of Sneak Peek photos from the day.  I still have many hundreds o more photos to edit before […]

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Sneak Peek – Claire and Greg at Landing at Tyee

Claire and Greg get married at the Landing at Tyee in Seattle Yesterday afternoon Claire Johnson and Greg Millbauer were married at the Landing at Tyee (also known as the Tyee Yacht Club) in Seattle with a wedding celebration that can be described as amazing.  Due to lack of time I have not yet had […]

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Bellingham Cruise Terminal Wedding - Buckwart Wedding sign

Bellingham Cruise Terminal Wedding – Tom Ellis Photography

Shannon and Kevin get married at the Bellingham Cruise Terminal On September 3 Shannon Buckham and Kevin Stewart were married at Marine Park and the Cruise Terminal in Bellingham.  The event was dubbed the “BuckWart Wedding” by their friends, a combination of the couple’s names that had obviously been used for some time.  And I have to admit […]

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French Creek Manor wedding - first dance for bride and groom

French Creek Manor Wedding – Tom Ellis Photography

Anneliese and Mark get married at French Creek Manor On September 2 I was honored to be the photographer at the wedding of Anneliese Striz and Mark Young, held at the French Creek Manor in Snohomish.  I first spoke with Anneliese over a year ago, when she came to see me to find out if […]

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Groom gives bride a kiss on the cheek before their wedding at Tibbett's Creek Manor

Tibbett’s Creek Wedding – Seattle wedding photography

Brenda and Zack get married at Tibbet’s Creek Manor It has been several weeks, but I finally have had time to put together a post for the wedding of Brenda Walls and Zack Stockton, which took place on August 27 at Tibbett’s Creek Manor in Issaquah.  Tibbet’s Creek is a beautiful venue, and we had pretty […]

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Kerry Park Wedding Photo - bride, groom and their four children pose with the Space Needle and Mt Rainier in the background

Kerri Park Wedding – Tom Ellis Photography

Richelle and Lance get married in Seattle on August 26, 2017 Okay, most of you who see this blog will look at the title above and think something along the lines of  “Of course they got married on Seattle!  That’s why they hired you!”.  But the point is that Richelle and Lance do not live […]

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Wedding ceremony on the beach at Marina Park in Bellingham

Sneak Peek – Bellingham Cruise Terminal Wedding

Sneak Peek – Shannon and Kevin get married at the Bellingham Cruise Terminal Here are a couple of Sneak Peek photos from the wedding of Shannon and Kevin, held on September 3, 2017 at Marina Park and the Cruise Terminal in Bellingham.  What a fantastic wedding!  Marina Park has a beautiful beach where we hald […]

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Close up photo of bride and groom as the bride hugs the groom from behind

Sneak Peek – Wedding at French Creek Manor

Sneak Peek – Anneliese and Mark at French Creek Manor Here are a couple of Sneak Peek photos from the September 2 wedding of Anneliese and Mark at French Creek Manor in Snohomish.  This was a morning wedding, and we lucked out with perfect weather conditions and wonderful light.  I am not going to spend a […]

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Wedding ceremony of male same-sex couple at the Georgetown Ballroom in Seattle

Happy Anniversary Doug and Mike – Seattle wedding photographer

Happy First Wedding Anniversary to Doug and Mike! I want to wish a very happy first wedding anniversary to Doug and Mike Lyons-Samples, married on September 4, 2016 at the Georgetown Ballroom in Seattle.  This ranks as one of my all-time favorite weddings, I absolutely loved working with these two guys and their family and […]

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