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Special People’s Holiday Cruise Santa Photos 2018
Special People’s Holiday Cruise 2018 – Santa Photos This past Sunday I was once again the Santa photographer for the 2018 Special People’s Cruise, held at Meydenbauer Yacht Club in Bellevue. I say “once again” because I have now been the official Santa photographer at this event for ~25 years. I first started in this […]
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Waterskiing on Lake Sammamish
Waterskiing Fun on Lake Sammamish This morning I met up with long-time friends Steve Loper and Hobie Stebbins at Steve’s house on Lake Sammamish for some of our first waterski runs of the season. When I say “long-time friends” I really do mean long-time; we have know each other since junior high school, almost 50 […]
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2018 Valentines Day Down Syndrome Sweetheart Dance
2018 Down Syndrome Community Valentine’s Day Sweetheart Dance Last Saturday I was the photographer for the annual Valentine’s Day Sweetheart Dance, put on by the Down Syndrome Community of Puget Sound. The event was held at the Highland Center in Bellevue, and as best I can tell this was at least the 20th straight year […]
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Sneak Peek – Indian Wedding at Hindu Cultural Center
Sneak Peek – Sree and Josh get married at the Hindu Cultural Center This wedding was actually a two-part affair; first a full Indian wedding ceremony at the Hindu Temple and Cultural Center in Bothell, followed by a much more conventional (at least for Westerners) ceremony at the Seattle Municipal Courthouse. Both ceremonies took place […]
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2017 Special People’s Holiday Cruise
The 2017 Special People’s Holiday Cruise On December 4 I was the “Santa Photographer” at the 2017 Special People’s Holiday Cruise, held at the Meydenbauer Yacht Club. This is an annual event, and has been going on for many years. As many of my clients know, my daughter Kerri has Down Syndrome. I first got […]
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Eclipse 2017 in Corvallis, Tom Ellis Photography
Photos of the August 21, 2017 Solar Eclipse Yesterday I was extremely fortunate to be able to view and photograph the total solar eclipse. When I first heard about the coming eclipse sometime last spring, I thought that it would be a lot of fun to travel to a location where it would be possible […]
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Updated wedding videos – Seattle wedding photographer
Updated Wedding Video Slideshows now on my YouTube page For the last couple of days I have been working on updating some of my Wedding Video Slideshows, to take advantage of the improvements to the software that have taken place since I first created many of these shows. The difference is really remarkable; I thought […]
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Yesterday I attended the annual Valentine’s Sweetheart Dance for the Seattle area Down Syndrome Community. For those who do not already know, my daughter Kerri has Down Syndrome. I have been the volunteer photographer at this event, as well as various other DSC events, for something north of 20 years. I really can’t remember any […]
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Sunset reflection photos, Seattle photographer
Late afternoon reflection photos at Chism Park Late this afternoon I was visiting my parents, and their dog needed to take a walk. So I took him out and we and headed for nearby Chism Park. It was getting quite close to sunset, and because it was mostly overcast it was already quite dark by […]
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Knot Best of Weddings 2017 selection
The Knot Best of Weddings 2017 I am very happy to announce that I have been selected by The Knot as one of their Best of Weddings winners for 2017. This selection is based on customer reviews, and is only awarded to a very small number of wedding vendors nationwide. Thanks to all of my […]
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