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There’s something magical about golden hour—the way the light hits just right, the glow on the skin, the warmth it adds to the moment. Zach and Lindsey’s couples session at Camassia Nature Preserve was all of that and more. I put out a model call because I’m moving into couples and wedding photography, and I […]

Couples, Engagement, Portland Locations

May 16, 2025

Golden Hour Couples Session at Camassia Nature Preserve

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Thinking about booking a session with me? That’s awesome! Here’s a quick rundown of what you can expect when you work with me, plus a few tips to make sure you have the best time during your photoshoot. Before the Shoot: Keeping It Simple First things first: I’ll make everything easy for you. Once you […]

Couples, Engagement, Families, Session Tips

May 14, 2025

What to Expect from Your Photoshoot: Tips for Relaxed, Candid Photos

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Choosing the right spot for your photo session makes all the difference! As a Portland photographer, I’ve spent lots of time exploring the area to find those perfect, light-filled, natural backdrops. Whether you’re looking for romantic, woodsy, floral, or wide open views—these five locations are my go-to favorites for sessions with couples, families, and mamas-to-be. […]

Planning Resources, Portland Locations, Session Tips

May 13, 2025

5 of My Favorite Photography Locations in the Portland Area

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