Jennifer O'Donnell Photography

Their connection as a family is so tangible.  I wanted to just reach out and capture just a bit of it in a jar – that closeness, and strong bond that only a family who spends time laughing, playing and exploring together can truly experience.   Though it’s important to capture those images where everyone is...

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The M family met me on the Nike Headquarter’s campus in Beaverton, Oregon for some family portraits.  Their little girl was just so spunky and care free and so full of zest!  I loved every second!

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Grant turned one!  I will miss getting to see him every three months for his photoshoots.  I have loved every second I got to spend with this little guy and his sweet family!  

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These lovely ladies had me smiling from ear to ear throughout there session.  Though they live hundreds of miles apart, their bond is stong.  Their laughes and gleeful smiles are infectious as they came together to celebrate the newest addition to thier family.  It was an honor to get to capture this precious moment for...

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I have had the honor of photographing this family through two new additions to their family!  It is amazingly special to me to be trusted to capture moments of laughter, silliness and love through different phases of a family.  Plus, I get to see how big the kids have gotten, and that is just plain...

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Lindsey and Matt have been together forever!  They’d dated upwards of 7 years by the time their stunning wedding at The Oregon Golf Club took place in late August.  The wedding day was picture perfect.  Warm, but not sweltering, the venue was amazing (as always), and the bride and groom were relaxed, joyful and completely...

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Did you know I travel for weddings?  Victor contacted me while I was in California shooting a wedding a couple weeks ago.  The email went something like this: “I like your photography and would like to schedule a session the next time my girlfriend is in town.”  Of course, my response was a resounding, “Thank...

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Amy and Dave were introduced through mutual friends.  They laugh a lot, take adventures and, on their wedding day, were surrounded by loving family and friends.  The few days leading up to the wedding were a bit touch and go stress-wise.  David, having flown in from Ottawa Canada had picked up some sort of flu...

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When I first met Erica and Bobby, my first impression was that they love to smile and laugh with each other.  It makes those around them feel comfortable.  Erica’s infectious laugh and beautiful smile is spurred on by Bobby’s quick wit and dry humor.  For their engagement session, we stayed close to home, taking full...

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Emily and Mike were wed on the most perfect November day.  The sun came out and set the fall colors on fire and lit up the white marble of the Portland Temple, making it nearly glow.  Emily and Mike were surrounded by friends and family who were so supportive and happy for them.  It was...

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