A Guide to Elopements on the Oregon Coast

There’s something undeniably magical about eloping on the Oregon Coast. From dramatic cliffs and misty beaches to towering sea stacks and moody sunsets, the Oregon coastline offers some of the most breathtaking scenery in the Pacific Northwest. Whether you’re planning an intimate ceremony for two or a small gathering with your closest loved ones, the […]
Wind, Waves, and Wagging Tails: A Couple’s Session at Cannon Beach

There’s something magical about photographing couples at Cannon Beach. Maybe it’s the salty ocean air, the dramatic coastline, or the way Haystack Rock rises from the shoreline like something out of a dream. Add two happy dogs to the mix, and the session instantly becomes even more memorable. On a beautiful spring evening, I met […]
Cannon Beach Senior Photography Session | Haystack Rock | Oregon Coast

The Oregon coast has a way of turning fleeting moments into something timeless, and there’s no better place to capture that magic than Cannon Beach during golden hour. For this senior photo session, everything aligned perfectly. From the soft glow of the setting sun, the rhythmic sound of waves rolling in, and the quiet confidence […]
Sunset Family Photo Session | Cannon Beach | Haystack Rock

A sunset family photo session at Cannon Beach is the kind of experience that feels just as meaningful as the images themselves—and our evening near Haystack Rock was a perfect example of why. From the moment we stepped onto the sand, it was clear this session was going to be less about stiff poses and […]
Gearhart Beach | Family Portraits | Oregon Coast

Photographing a family photo session in Gearhart on the Oregon Coast is always a rewarding experience, and this particular session was no exception. With a bright midday sun overhead and the kind of clear blue sky that only coastal Oregon can offer, we began our session in the quiet park just off the beach, beneath […]
Manzanita Beach | Oregon Coast | Family Photography

Photographing a sunset family photo session at Manzanita Beach on the Oregon Coast is an unforgettable experience for both the photographer and the family. Known for its expansive shoreline, dramatic mountain backdrop, and ethereal light, this serene location provides the ideal setting to capture the essence of togetherness and natural beauty. While on a summer […]
Engagement Photography Session | Secret Proposal | Short Sand Beach

Photographing a secret proposal at Short Sand Beach on the Oregon Coast was an incredible experience, filled with both excitement and the challenge of capturing a beautiful, once-in-a-lifetime moment without being seen. Nestled within Oswald West State Park, Short Sand Beach is an idyllic location—secluded, intimate, and surrounded by towering evergreens and rocky cliffs, with […]
Oregon Coast Family Photography | Rockaway Beach | Hug Point

Rockaway Beach and Hug Point, located along Oregon’s breathtaking coastline, offer a stunning backdrop for a family photo session. Combining the picturesque sandy shores and sea grass of Rockaway Beach with the rugged beauty of Hug Point’s cliffs and forest, this setting provides a rich canvas for capturing unforgettable family memories. The journey began at […]
Oregon Coast Maternity Photography Session | Hug Point

With the excitement of a baby on the way, Sandra contacted me to preserve this beautiful moment on the beach at Hug point. She was looking for a creative mix of lifestyle and naturally posed photos. The glow of anticipation shines through in all of their photographs. Nestled along the rugged coastline of Oregon, Hug […]
Cannon Beach Family Photography Session | Golden Hour | Oregon Coast

The Oregon Coast boasts an ethereal beauty that is unmatched, especially during the golden hour when the sun paints the sky with warm hues of orange and pink. Cannon Beach, with its iconic Haystack Rock and pristine shores, serves as the perfect backdrop for a family photo session filled with laughter, love, and timeless memories. […]