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Bride, groom, wedding party and guests gather in a large circle after their wedding ceremony at the Kingston House

Kingston House wedding, Seattle wedding photographer

Rachel and Dan get married at the Kingston House The first time I met Rachel and Dan was when we did their engagement photos last spring, at their home on Bainbridge Island.  Dan is a licensed Arborist and most of his business is on the Olympic Peninsula, and Rachel works at Harborview in Seattle, so […]

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Bride and groom in front of the waterfall and pond at Echo Falls Golf Club

Seattle area wedding photography at Echo Falls

Wedding at Echo Falls Golf Club On August 20, Shawn Wallace and Bob Burks were married at the Echo Falls Golf Club in Snohomish, a beautiful venue located about halfway between Woodinville and Monroe.  The weather was beautiful, but almost too nice; blue skies, bright and HOT, with the temp hovering right at or above 90 […]

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Gay couple walk hand in hand along beach, look back over shoulder at the camera

Seattle engagement photos at Alki Point

Seattle Engagement Photos – Doug & Mike at Alki Point About two weeks ago I met up with Doug and Mike in West Seattle for their engagement photo session.  We were pushing things a bit, since they are getting married over Labor Day weekend, but their schedules this summer had been a bit nuts, so we […]

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Seattle area wedding – Woodland Meadow Farms

Tiffany and Jake get married at Woodland Meadow Farms! On August 13, 2016 Tiffany Russell and Jacob Gabbard were married at Woodland Meadow Farms.  As it happened, it was one of the hottest days of the year, but that did not make any difference to those who were there as participants or guests.  It was an […]

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Seattle downtown courthouse wedding

King County courthouse wedding photo session Photos at King County Courthouse I have been waiting to get the OK from Jeremy and Danny to get these photos up onto my blog for a couple weeks now.  They wanted me to wait until they had the chance to tell their families that they had done a […]

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Bride and groom walk along the beach at Ocean Shores

Ocean Shores Beach Wedding

Wedding on the beach at Ocean Shores Way back last summer I was contacted by Carolyn and Martin about photographing their upcoming wedding.  They understood that many popular vendors (and especially popular photographers) get booked a year or more in advance for the most popular dates, and they knew that since their date was a […]

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Senior girl during her senior photo session at Golden Gardens

Seattle senior photography session

Seattle senior photos at Carkeek Park and Golden Gardens In early June I received an email from Krista.  She and her daughter Kayla were planning to travel from their home in Billings MT to visit Seattle in late July, and Kayla wanted to do her senior photos while in Seattle so she could have something […]

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Engaged couple walking through a crowd of people at Pike Place Market in Seattle, couple is in full-color, others are desaturated

Seattle area engagement photo session

Seattle engagement photos at Pike Place and Alki Point A couple of weeks ago I met up with Amy and Joey for their engagement photo session.  Amy and Joey are getting married at the Lake Union Cafe on New Year’s Eve, and they knew that the odds that we will be able to get many […]

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Man in dress military uniform with woman in Native American costume stand on large rock along the side of the Snoqualmie River

Newlywed photos at Snoqualmie Falls

Newlywed photos at Snoqualmie Falls A couple of months ago I was contacted by Cheryl, who is in the army and stationed in Utah.  She and her new husband Devon, who is also in the army but stationed in California, were planning a trip to the Seattle area to visit some friends and relatives and […]

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Bride and groom hold hands as they say their wedding vows during their wedding ceremony at Snoqualmie Falls.

Snoqualmie Falls Wedding – Seattle Wedding Photography

Elopement wedding at Snoqualmie Falls John and Michele met many years ago, but their story was not one of “love at first sight”, at least not on Michele’s part.  John was quite interested, and let Michele know that he’d like to go out with her.  But Michele was having none of it, and shot him […]

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