August 12, 2010
There is nothing like watching an older child, in this case a big sister, care and watch over her little sibling. Avery was both patient and helpful in our shoot with her little brother Davis. I think they will always be close and Avery will always be a wonderful and caring big sis. To see [...]
August 9, 2010
The Bailey family met for Bill’s 75th birthday celebration. Some came from California, some from Oregon, but all met at the Portland Rose Garden for a family portrait session. Theirs is a great example of when matching outfits for a portrait session work beautifully.
July 15, 2010
Bride-to-be Angela, her mother Patti and grandmother Rose, spent the afternoon with me in my studio. All three had a brightness in their eyes and smiles to warm your heart. What amazing women. I am honored to have taken their portrait. I hope the wedding day is perfect.
March 30, 2010
It never ceases to amaze me how a newborn can bring a sparkle to your day. They truly are like little angels on earth. Both mom and baby were happy and enjoying the comfort of one another. We hope they will for the rest of their lives. – e.
March 7, 2010
Workshops are a wonderful way to learn new skills, challenge ourselves, and meet professional people from all over the country. Some connections you make become friendships that last a lifetime. The Santa Fe Photographic Workshops are among the best places in the world to hone your photography skills and grow as a professional. Our workshop [...]
February 14, 2010
We have had fun perfecting close-up “macro” shots for details to complement personal and our family portrait sessions. We’ve combined studio and natural light – at the open door of our garage, sheltered from the rain to shoot these wedding rings for two of our favorite clients. The detail shots make elegant insets or cover [...]
February 7, 2010
Finally, after many requests, we are offering in-house framing for photo portraits. Whatever your tastes, from fine, detailed, willowy wood to an ornate, bold, Venetian style, we have a beautiful frame for your family or high-school senior picture.
January 24, 2010
Winter is a fabulous time for taking pictures. The sun is low, and on overcast days there is perfectly diffused light with incredible depth. While it is often cold, requiring subjects and photographer to bundle up, an outdoor session takes advantage of such flattering, exquisite light for seasonal family portrait photography.
November 8, 2009
Erika, Josh, Milo, Hilde and I had a fantastic time in Laurelhurst Park. It was one of those exceptionally beautiful fall days. Perfect temperatures and perfect company for their family portrait.
October 30, 2009
It’s always surprising how much Fall makes us feel like change, and new beginnings. This weekend we baked an apple pie and had friends over, after a summer of go-go-go. In Portland, the maples are all yellow now, and the nights are chilly. I think families change and regroup in Fall – ours always did. [...]