Sometimes in the midst of real life, we witness a fairytale… When the chance arises, I love getting to go out with other photographers and shoot alongside them at gorgeous weddings. There’s just something about being able to assist in ways I don’t normally get to when I’m trying to run the show. It makes…
It’s bad luck to see the bride in her wedding dress before the ceremony. But WHY? This superstition dates way back to the years when arranged marriages were common. During those times, the couple wasn’t allowed to see each other before the wedding AT ALL! Generally, marriages were treated as a business deal and daughters…
As a bride to be, the wedding day first look seems like such a small piece of a very big day. Tacoma Wedding Photographers will tell you the wedding day first look captures some of the most magical moments you’ll encounter at your wedding. What is the “First Look”? The “First Look” has become an…
“In that still and settled place, There’s nobody but you.” – That Still and Settled Place by Edward Monkton As a Tacoma Wedding Photographer, I love getting to venture outside of my usual territory. Plus, it’s not every day that you’re able to witness a wedding on the same day as the solar eclipse! Being a bit…
Walking into Angie and Jeremy’s wedding felt like walking into a Hollywood movie set. From the handmade details to the vintage platters that adorned their two long rows of tables for guests, there was no feature that hadn’t been given the attention every Gatsby party deserved. The only thing missing was Gatsby himself, but he…
Planning a colorful country wedding isn’t always a lengthy process. Mari and Beau contacted me through Brookstom Creek only two weeks before their big day! They were quickly planning their wedding at the gorgeous country venue, without skimping on any detail. The short time frame for planning, didn’t give us enough time to get to…
Today I marry my best friend, the one I live for, laugh with and love. Every single person on the planet has probably heard that saying, and there are many couples who’ve modeled it in the past. This weekend, I was given the pleasure of photographing one of those couples who’s connection truly shines through…
A dream is a wish your heart makes…. One of those venues that many photographers dream of happens to be Thornewood Mansion. Nestled in the heart of Lakewood, it’s a bit of a surprise that this gorgeous castle actually exists. We were thrilled to be photographing Tristan and Haylee’s fairytale wedding at this location. Starting…
Article originally posted on www.markielynne.com I’ve always found it to be an honor when I’m asked to photograph a friend’s wedding. I’m definitely not the type that would rather attend a wedding than photograph it, and you can be certain it’s very likely I will have my camera on me at my own wedding (should…
Eleven years ago, I embarked on the whirlwind journey of planning my own wedding. Among the venues I explored was the enchanting Tibbetts Manor. Despite its allure, my dream date wasn’t available, and I reluctantly moved on. Little did I know, fate had other plans. Fast forward to the present, and I found myself returning…