Category Archives: photography

for fun: around the house

Lately Espen has been taking to photography as if he is my apprentice.  He insists on a tripod, too.  Below is the little man in action. Today we did a shoot of a couple tiles from his grandfather (Fine Art Tiles), and he added his own personal touch of the chess pieces.  The below photographed...

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January 5, 2011 - 2:42 pm

John Fitzgerald - Great photos! Do you think Espen will give you a job when he hits the big time? ;-)

December 30, 2010 - 9:18 pm

Bryan Rupp - Love these photos of Espen, so joyful!

December 9, 2010 - 1:38 am

Ralph and Wanda Beebe - Great!

December 7, 2010 - 12:34 am

Kathryn - Wonderful pictures–again!! Good job, Espen!! Soon you can begin taking pictures of your new baby brother!! Won’t that be fun!!
Love ya, Kakee

December 2, 2010 - 4:58 pm

Joel - I put him in the basic ball park, and then showed him how moving the dials changed whether or not it was bright. He took it from there.

December 2, 2010 - 4:55 pm

Paul - How did he know what shutter speed and f-stop to set it at?

December 2, 2010 - 2:24 am

Emily - I miss this kid!!

December 1, 2010 - 10:27 pm

sarai - that kid’s got talent! It seems like it would be hard not to have the knack with a dad like you.

December 1, 2010 - 10:09 pm

Leah Rupp - So darling! I love it.

wedding chicks feature: miriam and clayton

You might have seen their photos a while back, but a few more are up on the Wedding Chicks‘s site.  Check it out HERE and leave some love if you want!  Hope all you fellow Oregonians are enjoying the classic fall weather.

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around oregon: mount hood sunrise

There are so many reasons why I love the NW.  This morning as I drove toward the Wilson River for some fly fishing I was captivated by the rising fog as the morning steadied itself for the coming sun.  Looking off to my right I noticed hundreds of geese circling.  Beyond them, the below scene....

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October 22, 2010 - 3:13 pm

Bryan Rupp - I want to make out with this photo.

lori & greg: oregon wedding photographer

We had a great time shooting Lori & Greg’s wedding photos a while back.  You might remember them from their engagement shoot.  The wedding was on a gorgeous summer day–the kind we’re wishing for about now! Lori & Greg have an obvious love for each other and their families, so it was fun to capture...

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a league of their own: wedding parties with style

That’s right, this was strictly A League of Their Own!  Grace and Jared decided it would be fun to have a softball game 2 days before their wedding, and they went all out.  I have to say that the uniforms were stellar, and I can’t even begin to count the number of times people passing...

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November 2, 2010 - 5:41 am

jennifer leu - wow. i just found these pics. love ‘em joel!! that was a fun day.

October 17, 2010 - 6:42 pm

Catalina Morris - These all came out so great! Love them!

October 13, 2010 - 12:11 am

Grace - Joel – I loved how you captured each shot, I replayed each moment as I sifted thru them. (Oh yeah, I also wanted to Thank You for not tagging the ones of me swinging the bat like a golf club) Eeeks! Scary sight but, AWESOME pics Buddy! Great work!

October 12, 2010 - 7:59 pm

Patricia Leutele Fuimaono - STUNNING! ABSOLUTE STUNNING…I SO LOVE THE BRIGHT RED LIPSTICK!! SEXII MAMAZ~!! lOVE YOU GRACE N JARED!

October 12, 2010 - 7:53 pm

Fa - Flix are AMAZING! Foga u r so creative in every lil’ detail u planned 4 such a fun filled day! Love u.. and thank U Joel 4 capture’n da moment!

October 12, 2010 - 7:25 pm

Grace - Joel, i get a kick out of these photos everytime I look at them! I am so happy you were there to capture this game!

October 11, 2010 - 10:38 pm

Paul - What a kick. Great shots!!

October 9, 2010 - 1:00 pm

Kit - You did a great job capturing the game Joel, it was great fun to watch!

October 9, 2010 - 11:08 am

Mike - This is brilliant. Brilliant brilliant brilliant.

October 8, 2010 - 7:51 pm

Rachel - Love the idea and the girls’ dresses! What fun Joel!