June 2010

Idil and Greg’s Wedding in NYC

Idil, a high school classmate of mine from Robert College got married to Greg in a New York wedding ceremony and reception. They had elements of Turkish and Jewish traditions. The ceremony was at the Brooklyn Heights Synagogue, and the reception was Pera Mediterranean Brasserie  (which is run by another high school classmate of mine, Burak Karacam).  Idil specializes in social media and has a …

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Vibrant Table’s BBQ and Sumo Corporate Party at Oaks Park

I photographed the annual corporate party of Vibrant Table catering. It was at the super fun Oaks Amusement Park in Sellwood, which is a cool amusement park with roller coasters, bumper cars and just about everything else fun!  There was even a Sumo wrestling showdown between the staff!  It was awesome!  I love photographing Portland corporate parties where the staff gets to get crazy!

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Adriane and Scott’s Portland Waterfront Engagement Session

We had a blast on Portland’s South East waterfront near OMSI.  There was even a cool Portland Fire Department boat docked on the pier, we just had to get a photo with it!  That area is so cool, especially the industrial area with all the warehouses and train tracks! You can see the full set of  pictures here. Please ask for the password from the …

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Samantha and Kevin’s Engagement Session at Hotel Deluxe and the Nines Hotel

We met up with Samantha and Kevin and decided to stay out of the rain in Portland’s finest hotels.  We went by the Hotel Deluxe and captured their classic Hollywood beauty.  Then off across town to the Nines Hotel to capture some modern beauty.  The rain let up just enough to go by the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall and get a classic Portland shot. You …

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Monica and Matt’s Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden Engagement Session

I got the opportunity to photograph Monica and Matt’s engagement photos in the beautiful Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden in Southeast Portland.  We had the park, which was in full bloom to ourselves it seemed, other than all the ducks and geese. Monica and Matt’s will have a Puerto Vallarta wedding in Mexico and I am super excited to go back! One funny moment occurred when …

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