The Oregon Coast, Olympic National Park, and Southeast Idaho on Ilford Ortho black and white film with a Canon Elan Being a professional elopement photographer is my dream career. I work with the best couples, I travel to the most beautiful places, and I have freedom to chase all my other passions. While I’m endlessly […]

A beautiful, low key elopement day featuring Brookings, OR on the Southern Oregon Coast and Redwood National and State Parks. These two really took their elopement day and made it their own. There’s nothing more wonderful than seeing all the traditions ditched in favor of a day that fits the couple just right. One of […]

How to find the best tide pools, what tides are good, what animals you’re seeing, and so much more about tide pooling from an Oregon Coast local. I’m like really into tide pooling. I always struggle on how to convey that to people in casual conversations or when I try to explain tide pool things […]

Why hiring a professional officiant for your elopement can make all the difference by an Oregon Coast elopement officiant. Should you hire an officiant for your elopement? Our on staff officiant, Bob, is here to answer just that: I know, you’re eloping because you don’t want to be stuck with any of the trappings of […]

All the information you need about eloping from what an elopement is to where can you elope to inviting guests and so much more. Eloping has become a cool trendy word floating around the wedding industry. We’re also seeing new definitions coming up like minomies, micro-weddings, intimate weddings, and endless others. What even is eloping […]

A collection of elopement and intimate wedding photos captured on film on the Oregon Coast, Washington, Idaho, and Redwood National Park. The 2022 wedding season was the year of film. While I’m predominately a digital photographer, adding film to each elopement day has been such a game changer. There’s something captured in the film photos […]

A gorgeous vow renewal featuring the towering Redwoods and the epic cliffs of Samuel H. Boardman Scenic Corridor on the Oregon Coast. Buckle up because you’re going to want to read these two’s story. Lydia reached out to me and told me about how her and her wife had a simple courthouse wedding amidst COVID. […]

An elopement exploring Brookings, OR and Samuel H. Boardman on the Oregon Coast. Capturing this light ray was no coincidence or happy accident. I spent several years exploring this beach that was near my house at the time and began to spot patterns between the tides, seasons, and sunset corresponding with the low tide. This […]

Everything you need to know about planning your elopement in Olympic National Park in Washington State. Olympic National Park in Washington State is unreal. It’s the best of the Pacific Northwest in a single park. There’s so many options for different scenery within such a small area. Most places only have one or two, while […]

Everything you need to know about eloping on the Oregon Coast from where to elope, how to get legally married, the climate, and more from an Oregon Coast elopement photographer. You want to elope on the Oregon Coast? DANG, you have good taste. I’m a “coastie,” a title I wear with pride. We’re the locals […]