October 2012

Shana and Sam’s Wedding at McMenamins Edgefield

Portland Wedding Photographer - October 31, 2012

I think this was the best I have seen lawn at the Blackberry Hall at McMenamins Edgefield ever. The vision of Jessica from Bash! Weddings and Events and Shana&Sam was executed brilliantly with help of Lora from  Sophisticated Floral. One of my favorite bands, Trashcan Joe, was part of the cocktail hour. We saw some great dancers during that time. They also had a DIY …

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Shohrah and Samie’s Wedding at St. Elizabeth of Hungary Catholic Church and Oswego Lake Country Club

Portland Wedding Photographer - October 29, 2012

Shohreh and Samie’s wedding ceremony at the St. Elizabeth of Hungary Catholic Church was a blend of Persian and Iraqi customs. It was wonderful to see the multiple customs, religions and traditions come together! Another part of the day I really enjoyed was the toasts! It always makes me very sentimental when I see good friends toasting to the wedding couple. I also loved the …

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Chelsey and Kyle’s Wedding at Willamette Valley Vineyards

Portland Wedding Photographer - October 26, 2012

Chelsey and Kyle had a lovely wedding at the Willamette Valley Vineyards down near Salem. Chelsey had a gorgeous dress on and Kyle is a very classy guy. The weather was perfect and the setting was picture perfect. Ashley with Stargazer Weddings was wonderful to work with. This year we had a chance to work with some wonderful vendors we have not had a chance …

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Davina and John’s Wedding at West End Ballroom and St Mary’s Cathedral

Portland Wedding Photographer - October 23, 2012

This was our first time shooting at West End Ballroom and we had a blast. It was one of the hottest days of the summer, but Hit Machine kept the dance floor going. You should especially check the ring shot we did utilizing the heat! Venue: St Mary’s Cathedral, Reception Venue: West End Ballroom, Coordinator: Events by Lisa Marie, Caterer: Eat Your Heart Out, Baker: …

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Rebekah and Joe’s Steampunk Wedding at Castaway

Portland Wedding Photographer - October 21, 2012

Rebekah and Joe’s wedding was nothing but ordinary. First of all, they are big fans of bicycles and steampunk. Also, Rebekah has a different charming hair color every time I see her, and Joe’s wedding present was a donation to Tesla museum in Rebekah’s honor. Awesome. So their choice of venue, the ever flexible Castaway was perfect! I had the chance to work with Carmen …

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Sarah and Tony’s Wedding at Waverley Country Club

Portland Wedding Photographer - October 16, 2012

Sarah and Tony’s wedding at the Waverley Country Club was as elegant  as it was fun! There were tons of beautiful details put together by Holly from Hitched Weddings and Events, like laser cut menus by Puddle Jumpin Cards, beautiful covers for the vases, and music during the ceremony to the band at the reception. Waverly is such a beautiful wedding venue as well, surrounded …

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Heather and Joe’s Wedding at The Hoyt Arboretum Wedding Meadow and Castaway

Portland Wedding Photographer - October 5, 2012

Heather and Joe had a very Portland theme nature wedding – from arriving with the Pink Trolley (Big Pink), to their ceremony in the nature at the Hoyt Arboretum wedding meadow to their hike afterwards with all the guests to the Portland Rose Garden to the pedicab trip (by Portland Pedicabs) to their Willamette River jet boat cruise. The reception was at the new Portland …

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