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5 Ways to Make Your Wedding Day Unique

Wedding

As a photographer, I’ve had the privilege of capturing countless love stories. Every couple wants their wedding day to stand out and be a reflection of their unique journey together! During the planning of your wedding, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by all the decisions and choices. If you need a place to start, you’ve […]

Pros to Having a Second Photographer for Your Wedding

Wedding

Your wedding day is one of the most memorable days of your life, filled with so many precious moments that you’ll want to capture and treasure forever! Whether it’s the look in the groom’s eyes, the laughter during the toasts… there’s so many important moments happening at the same time! While a single photographer can […]

Greenhouse Senior Session | Makia

Senior

As a seasoned Alaskan-based photographer, I relish every opportunity to capture the unique spirit of our great state in the portraits I take. Recently, I had the incredible experience of photographing Makia for her outdoor senior session at a botanical garden! If you’re preparing for your own senior session or planning one for someone special, […]

Why You Should Consider a First Look

Wedding

As a wedding photographer, I’ve had the privilege of capturing countless love stories, each one unique in its own way. One of the trends that has gained traction in recent years is the concept of a “First Look.” If you’re planning your big day, you might be debating whether or not to include this in […]

Romantic Outdoor Wedding Day in Alaska | Laura + Daniel

Wedding

Capturing Laura and Daniel’s romantic outdoor wedding day in Alaska was definitely one I’ll never forget. Imagine rugged mountains, a crystal-clear lake, and a sky that seemed to stretch forever. That was the setting for their big day, and it was breathtaking! Arriving at the venue felt like stepping into a postcard. There were snow-capped […]

Rustic Wedding Day At The Barn Matsu | Chantelle + Casey

Wedding

I recently had the privilege of capturing Chantelle and Casey’s wedding at The Barn Matsu, and let me tell you, it was like stepping into a Pinterest board—rustic perfection at its finest! The venue’s charm, the couple’s love for each other, and the day’s unfolding events made this a dream. Join me as I walk […]

Outdoor Alaska Engagement Session | Luke + Grace

Engagement

Recently, I had the pleasure of capturing Luke and Grace’s stunning outdoor Alaska engagement session! This adventure took us to a big open green field with panoramic views of the Alaskan mountains. The scenery was simply breathtaking and set the perfect stage for their special moments. Getting to witness their love story unfold in such […]

Romantic October Wedding | Mr. + Mrs. Cornell

Wedding

October in Alaska is a captivating blend of vibrant autumn foliage and the crisp, refreshing air of impending winter, providing a stunning backdrop for weddings. I had the absolute pleasure of capturing Mr. and Mrs. Cornell’s romantic October wedding. Their special day was filled with endless laughter and countless memories made! A Priceless First Look […]

Dreamy Winter Engagement | The Williams

Engagement

Today, I’m going to share with you the Williams’ dreamy winter engagement! Alaska’s stunning landscapes offer an ideal setting for engagement photos. As an Alaskan-based photographer, capturing The Williams’ engagement in the snowy mountains was a delight. Surrounded by nature’s pristine beauty, this session truly encapsulated the magic of winter. A Winter Wonderland The mountains […]

Gabriel & Karen’s Stunning Fall Wedding At The Barn Mat-Su

Couples, Photography, Wedding

Just over two year ago I photographed a wedding where Karen was the maid of honor and Gabby was the best man.

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