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Welcome to my blog.

As your photographer, my ultimate goal is to draw out your story, your personality, your individuality and true emotion.  I am not a traditional studio photographer, but rather choose to take a more photojournalistic approach to children and family portraiture, capturing you in the moment - laughing, loving and interacting just as you do every day.  I prefer to stand back and capture life as it happens.  A session with me is never rushed, never uncomfortable, never about seeking a "cheese-face" grin.   What you will get from a session with me is honest emotion - the real you.  Real life.  Pure Joy!

Let's get started, shall we?
Call me at (360) 521-3132 to book your photography session today!


Tag Archives: love

Mike and Emily, Engaged! Portland Oregon Wedding Photography

Emily and Mike will be wed this Fall and I was honored to get to capture some images of them in this exciting time of their lives, as they make plans and prepare to become partners in marriage.  I am so looking forward to the wedding day!  For now, enjoy you’re little sneak peek from...

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Jon & Nicole, Jennifer O’Donnell Photography, Portland Wedding Photographer

Jon and Nicole’s wedding day was a perfectly temperate, 75 degree day, with a light breeze, puffy white clouds and blue skies.  There must have been magic in the air, because the rest of the day turned out to be just as delightful!  From the handcrafted centerpieces, bouquets, and cake, to the kids’ craft table,...

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Marjorie & Scott, Jennifer O’Donnell Photography, Portland Oregon Wedding Photographer

Marjorie and Scott were wed on the hottest day of the summer on some gorgeous property out in Mulino, Oregon surrounded by loved ones.  I was touched to be able to witness the sincerity and palpable love these two have for one another and for their collective family and friends.  It was an amazing day…so...

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Happy Boy, Jennifer O’Donnell Photography, Portland Oregon Baby Photographer

This little guys is one of my “regulars”.  I get the pleasure of seeing his precious face every three months.  I am always amazed at how quickly a little one grows, especially when I don’t see them for three months at a time!  Little man surprised his parents by sitting up for a long stretch...

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Thrilling, Jennifer O’Donnell Photography, Portland Oregon Wedding Photographer

Erin and Andrew’s Rhodendendron Garden wedding was full of little personal touches:  the hearts with the bride and grooms initials on the soles of the bride’s shoes, the fresh flowers in the brides hair that smelled so sweet, the 20’s movie star syle dress and the glamourous hotel room at the Nine’s Hotel, the pink tandem...

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Rikki and Jeremy, The Cedars On Salmon Creek Golf Club, Battle Ground Washington

Rikki and Jeremy were married as the sun set behind the maple trees at the beautiful Cedars on Salmon Creek Golf Course in Battle Ground, Washington.  Their whole wedding party was so much fun and they were laughing and celebrating together well into the night.  It was my pleasure to get to assist Jenifer of Jenifer...

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Ashley and Will :: Viewpoint Inn :: Corbett, Oregon

Ashley and Will were married at the historic Viewpoint Inn in Corbett, Oregon in the beautiful Columbia River Gorge over the weekend.  The ceremony was touching, the family warm and welcoming and the location was astonishingly beautiful, as was the bride herself in her designer gown.  Thank you to Jenifer of Jenifer Johnston Photography for...

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Katrina & Nate :: Edgefield Wedding :: Portland, Oregon Wedding Photography

Katrina and Nate celebrated their wedding in front of family and friends at the glorious McMenamin’s Edgefield in Troutdale, Oregon.   You may recall their vintage amusement park engagement session we did several months ago.  Their cermony took place in Blackberry Meadow under an arching green leafy tree as the sun set over the vineyards.  It...

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Family :: Jennifer O’Donnell Photography :: Portland Oregon Photographer

This family is so warm and friendly.  Just meeting them, you will feel as though you’ve known them forever.  We braved the mosquitos a few nights ago for some gorgeous evening light family photos.
Just for kicks, if you can get 25 friends and family members to comment on this post, I will gift you with an 8×10...

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Rock-A-Bye Baby :: Portland Oregon & Vancouver Washington Newborn Photographer

Little G was just six days new for his newborn photoshoot.  His legs were still curly and he was so sweetly sleepy throughout all of our posing and moving of his tiny self.  He was a pro and we were able to get his session complete in less than an hour!  That’s unheard of!  Congratulations...

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