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Seattle Senior Photos – Harrison at Pike Place
Seattle senior photo session at the Pike Place Market Following are some photos from my senior photo session with Harrison Eng. Harrison wanted a different look than the “typical” senior pictures, with more of an urban flair. I suggested the Pike Place Market as a possibility, since it offers not only lots of very cool […]
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When planning your wedding remember this……
When planning your wedding remember – It is YOUR wedding! The most important thing for you to remember is that this is YOUR special day. That means that if you want to do something in any particular manner you should be able to do so (assuming that it is possible). You will get lots of […]
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Happy Anniversary Michelle and James!
I would like to wish a happy first anniversary to Michelle and James, who were married a year ago today on the rooftop of their apartment building in Seattle. OK, technically the actual wedding took place a few days before at the Seattle Courthouse, but this was the ceremony for all of their friends as […]
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Venue Review – Ballard Bay Club
Seattle Wedding Venue Review – Ballard Bay Club This is my review of the Ballard Bay Club, located on Puget Sound just outside the Ship Canal. Known for years as the Shilshole Bay Beach Club, the venue was re-named a couple of years ago and is now operated by Jewel Hospitality. This has been one […]
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Sarah & David – Seattle area wedding at Sahalee CC
Seattle area wedding photography at Sahalee Country Club On August 28 I was the photographer at the wedding of Sarah Nelson and David Hill at Sahalee Country Club, located on the Sammamish plateau. I had been looking forward to this wedding ever since I had been contacted by Sarah about being the photographer; I have […]
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Carla & Ben – Wedding at Cedar River Ed Center
Seattle area wedding at Rattlesnake Lake – Carla & Ben On Saturday August 22 I was the lucky photographer at the wedding of Carla and Ben, at the Cedar River Educational Center located outside of North Bend on Rattlesnake Lake. This is a very cool venue, and is unfortunately not one that many people are […]
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Linley Porter – Bellevue Senior Photos
Senior photo session at the Bellevue Botanical Gardens Time for some high-school senior photos! This is Linley Porter, a senior at Bellevue High School. I photographed her older sister a couple of years ago, and she was very photogenic and a lot of fun to work with. Linley was even more photogenic than her older […]
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Bar Mitzvah – Mark Fishman
Seattle area Bar Mitzvah, Temple Beth Or and Seattle Space Needle On Saturday August 8 I was the photographer for the Bar Mitzvah for Mark Fishman. I met with the Fishman family that morning at Temple Beth Or in Everett, where the ceremony was to be held. Unfortunately at Temple Beth Or photos are not […]
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Kathleen & Jonathon – Wedding at Faith & Victory Church
Seattle area wedding at Faith and Victory Church in Auburn On August 1 I was privileged to be the photographer at the wedding of Kathleen Hudspeth and Jonathon Motteler. I had worked with Kathleen and Jonathon in mid-May, when we had a very enjoyable engagement photo session at the Kubota Gardens. This is a very nice young […]
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Lisa & Justin – Seattle wedding at Luna Park
Seattle wedding photography – Luna Park in West Seattle On a gorgeous summer day on July 31, Lisa and Justin were married at Luna Park in Seattle. For those of you who are not familiar with this park, it is at the location where Seattle once had a large, Coney Island style amusement park that […]
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