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Ahlam & Khalid – Engagement Party in Bellevue
Bellevue engagement party at the Caspian Restaurant Last Saturday evening I was the photographer at the engagement party for Ahlam and Khalid at the Caspian Restaurant in Bellevue. Khalid is British, and has been living in England even though his fiance Ahlam lives in the Seattle area. But Khalid has quite a few family members […]
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Seattle Courthouse Wedding – Julia and Matt
Seattle Municipal Courthouse Wedding Two weeks ago I had the pleasure of working with Julia and Matt as their wedding photographer. I always like to ask the couples that I work with how they met; it is fascinating how this has changed over the last 20+ years. Julia is a fairly recent transplant to the […]
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Seattle engagement photos – Eun and Han
Seattle area engagement photos – Discovery Park and Pike Place Market I recently had the pleasure of doing an engagement photo session with Eun and Han. They will be getting married in late February, and we needed to squeeze in an engagement photo session so they will be able to display some of the photos […]
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30 Wedding Planning Tips and Tricks
I copied this article from The Knot, you can see the original at https://www.theknot.com/content/expert-wedding-planning-tips-and-tricks. Lots of great info here, I encourage anyone planning a wedding to read it! 30 Expert Wedding Planning Tips and Tricks 1. Guests Come First Get a grip on the approximate number of guests you’ll invite before settling on a venue. This will […]
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Ashley & Justin – Seattle engagement photos at the Arboretum
Seattle engagement photos at the UW Arboretum Wow, I don’t know how I missed getting this online earlier, but here are some photos from my engagement photo shoot with Ashley and Justin from way back in early October 2015. We had fantastic luck with the weather, and even though we shared the Arboretum with hundreds […]
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Seattle engagement photos – Anna & Curt at Carkeek Park
Seattle engagement photos at Carkeek Park Anna is a newcomer to Seattle, and she met Curt at church soon after arriving in the area. Things clicked with them very quickly, and they are planning a wedding in Summer 2016. I met up with Anna and Curt a couple weekends ago for an engagement photo session […]
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Vanita and Aman – Seattle engagement photos
Seattle engagement photos – Gasworks Park & Kerry Park A couple of weeks ago I met up with Vanita and Aman for their engagement photo session, on a beautiful sunny Saturday afternoon. It was even fairly warm, making it a great day for taking photos. We started out at Gasworks Park, one of my favorite […]
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2015 Special Peoples’ Cruise
Santa photos at the Special Peoples’ Cruise On Sunday December 6 I was the photographer for the Special Peoples’ Cruise, run out of Meydenbauer Yacht Club in Bellevue. This is an annual event, and I have been the photographer at the event for more than 20 years. There were more than 120 participants, plus dozens of […]
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Happy Anniversary Clarissa and John!
Happy First Wedding Anniversary Clarissa and John! It was just one year ago today that I was the lucky photographer at Clarissa and John Barrett’s wedding ceremony at Calvary Fellowship Church in Mountlake Terrace. We started the day with photos in Mukilteo and had fabulous weather conditions, sunny and warm, more like early October than mid-December. […]
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