Happy First Wedding Anniversary Yoshimi and Jake

Bride Yoshimi and groom Jake recessing down the aisle at the conclusion of their wedding ceremony. Tom Ellis Photography, Seattle wedding photographer

Happy First Wedding Anniversary Yoshimi and Jake

Yoshimi and Jake celebrate their first Wedding Anniversary In spite of what we have all been going through for the last three-plus months with COVID and the massive disruption it has had on our lives, time keeps marching on.  While I have trouble believing that it has already been a year since Jake and Yoshimi […]

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Addison claps her hands while mom Ashley looks on during their birthday/family photo session. Tom Ellis Photography

One Year Old Birthday Photos at Bellevue Botanical Garden

Addison’s One Year Old Birthday Photo Session at the Botanical Garden Almost exactly 4 years ago I was the photographer at Ashley and Justin’s wedding; you can see the wedding at this link.  Since then we have loosely stayed in touch, especially over the last year.  Just about exactly 1 year ago, Justin and Ashley […]

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Bride and groom stand next to their car, decorated with a "Married and Quarantined" banner, after their elopement wedding. Tom Ellis Photography, Seattle elopement photographer

Seattle Area Quarantine Elopement Wedding In Car

Liliana and Greg’s Quarantine Elopement Wedding In Their Car This is a wedding that very nearly did not happen, or at least nearly did not happen as planned!  It is a great story of perseverance by Liliana and Greg, who had decided to get married and in spite of numerous challenges did not give up […]

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Bride and groom kiss at the conclusion of their elopement wedding ceremony, held,in a hot-air balloon. Tom Ellis Photography, Seattle adventure elopement wedding photographer

Spectacular Seattle Hot Air Balloon Elopement Wedding

Christin and Jean have a Hot-Air Balloon Elopement Wedding This wedding was a first for me in two ways.  First, it was the first wedding that I have photographed since the COVID pandemic caused our governor to declare photographers “non-essential” businesses.  And second, because it is my first time shooting a wedding in a hot […]

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Bride and groom celebrate their elopement wedding in a hot-air balloon with a champagne toast

Sneak Peek Sensational Seattle Balloon Elopement Wedding

Sneak Peek – Sensational Seattle Balloon Elopement Wedding This wedding took place yesterday evening, and I wanted to get at least a couple of photos from this wedding up as quickly as possible.  There is an involved story behind the day that I’ll explain in detail when I have the time, but the short story […]

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