Engagement

Seattle combination family/engagement photo session. Tom Ellis Photography, Seattle engagement photographer

Seattle Christmas Family/Engagement Combo Photos

Seattle Christmas Family/Engagement Combo Photos with Jennifer and Jay A week before Christmas I was finally able to schedule an engagement session with Jennifer and Jay that should have taken place a year earlier.  I first heard from Jennifer in May 2021, asking about my availability to photograph their wedding in March 2022.  Well, due […]

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Sneak Peek Wintry Seattle Surprise Wedding Proposal at Kerry Park. Tom Ellis Photography, Seattle proposal photographer

Sneak Peek Wintry Seattle Surprise Proposal Kerry Park

Odell’s Surprise Proposal to Stephanie and Kerry Park I was really excited to take photos of Odell’s surprise proposal to girlfriend (now fiance) Stephanie just before Christmas at Kerry Park.  The couple had traveled to Seattle all the way from Georgia to see the sights while they both had some vacation time before Christmas.  I’ll […]

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Sue and Shahanun on one of the trails at the Bellevue Botanical Garden during our engagment photo session. Tom Ellis Photography, Seattle engagement photographer

Seattle Area Engagement Photos at Bellevue Botanical Garden

Engagement Photo Session with Sue and Shahanun at the Bellevue Botanical Garden A few weeks ago I had a wonderful engagement photo session with Sue and Shahanun and their daughter Rose at the Bellevue Botanical Garden, one of my favorite locations for outdoor photo sessions on the Eastside.  Both Sue and Shahanun are relative newcomers […]

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Seattle summer engagement photo session. Tom Ellis Photography, Seattle engagement photographer

Summer Engagement Session at Bellevue Botanical Garden

Catherine and Steven’s Engagement Session at the Botanical Garden Once again I lucked out with the weather on this session, with a pretty much perfect August afternoon.  Catherine and Steven are getting married in just a few weeks, and we had been trying to find a good time for much of the summer to do […]

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Gezeel and Dustin kiss on the beach at Discovery Park during our Seattle engagement photo session. Tom Ellis Photography, Seattle engagement photographer

Wonderful Seattle Evening Engagement Session

Gezeel and Dustin’s Fantastic Seattle Evening Engagement Session A couple of weeks ago I had the great pleasure of workignwith Dustin and Gezeel on their engagement photos.  The original plan was to meet at Kerry Park about 6:30PM for some photos, then to move ion to Discovery Park for more photos and to hopefully catch […]

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Seattle Kubota Garden surprise proposal. Tom Ellis Photography, Seattle engagement photographer

Sneak Peek Surprise Proposal at Kubota Garden

Sneak Peek – Parker’s Surprise Proposal to Sally at the Kubota Garden A few days ago I had the great pleasure of being the photographer at the surprise marriage proposal by Parker to Sally, at the Kubota Garden in Seattle.  I’m not going to give the whole story now, you’ll have to wait for my […]

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Katie and Shivam at Reflection Lake on Mt Rainier during their surprise proposal and engagement photo session. Tom Ellis Photography, Seattle engagement photographer

Snowy Surprise Proposal Engagement at Reflection Lake

Shivam’s Surprise Proposal to Katie at Reflection Lake In late September I was contacted by Shivam, who was located in North Carolina.  He and his girlfriend Katie were going to be in the Seattle area in a few weeks, and he wanted to propose while they were hiking on Mt Rainier.  Shivam wanted to do […]

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Sneak Peek Surprise Proposal at Reflection Lake

Sneak Peek – Shivam and Katie Surprise Proposal A couple of days ago I had the opportunity to photograph a surprise proposal at Reflction Lake, located on Mt Rainier.  There is a good story about this shoot that I will share in a later post, along with a lot more photos.  Let’s just say that […]

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Sarah and Jacob in Pike Place Market during out pre-wedding photo session. Tom Ellis Photography, Seattle engagement photographer

Fun Seattle Pre-Wedding Photo Session at Pike Place Market

Pre-Wedding Photo Shoot at Pike Place Market This story goes back almost two years.  That was when Sarah and Jacob contacted me about being their photographer when they planned to be married in July of 2020.  They were currently living in New York, but Sarah is a Seattle native (Garfield high school) and they had […]

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Jessica and Ryan walk across frozen Gold Creek Pond during our snowy engagement photo session. Tom Ellis Photography, Seattle wedding and engagement photographer

Snowy Winter Seattle Area Engagement Photo Session

Snowy Engagement Photo Session at Gold Creek Pond Last week I headed for nearby Snoqualmie Pass where I met up with Jessica and Ryan for their engagement photo session.  We had talked for awhile about setting up a session, but the mountain conditions had been super snowy in late February and early March, and finding […]

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