Winter ferry photo sessions in Seattle have quickly become one of my favorite things in recent years. They feel so appropriately cinematic for the usual overcast weather in the city and they’re a great avenue for getting gorgeous engagement photos when there’s rain in the forecast.

One of the biggest factors contributing to the overall look of your senior photo session is the outfits you choose to wear! Clothing can completely change the vibe or alter the mood of your session and there are sooooo many options. Personally, I love when girls bring a dress as one of their outfits, especially […]

Every once in a while there comes a session that is so much fun and so freeing that it completely reignites my love for photography and working with people. The session with Claire and our amazing models, Keola and Matty, ended up being one of those.

Rainier is perhaps the most recognizable of Washington’s three parks. The 14,410 foot mountain towers over everything in it’s vicinity and can easily be spotted from a distance. But if you’ve ever visited Mount Rainier National Park you’ll know that the mountain is home to countless peaks, ridges, meadows, lakes, rivers, waterfalls, and wildlife.

I’ve hiked in the park for years and love photographing elopements at Rainier. Whether you’re dreaming of hiking for a private elopement or being surrounded by your closest family and friends while you say your vows against a picturesque mountain backdrop, Mount Rainier is a great location choice.

This ended up being one of my favorite photo sessions ever, largely because it just felt like an afternoon of hanging out doing fun things together! That’s my number one tip for couples planning their engagement session, especially those who want a more cinematic documentary look to their photos: make a date out of it.

The first session I did during my time in California was a Shark Fin Cove Elopement. Santa Cruz is home to many beaches and coves but Shark Fin is, perhaps, one of the most recognizable with its famous fin-shaped rock protruding out of the water. With paths along the cliffs on both sides of the […]