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Extended family of ten photographed among golden fall maples at Manchester State Park in Kitsap County

Fall family sessions in Kitsap County and Tacoma. Two hours, $299, including your private reveal and an 11×16 fine art print. Book a date below.

Family of four with two daughters posing together by a mossy tree at a green Kitsap County park

How to choose a family photographer in Western Washington: what to look for, the questions to ask, the quiet red flags, and how to end up with photos you love.

Twin babies at an outdoor first birthday cake smash, one peeking out from under a gold blanket in Kitsap County

A calm-parent guide to planning a first birthday cake smash in Kitsap County: when to do it, where to shoot, how to set it up, what to expect, and tips for a stress-free, joyful session.

Mother and her son smiling together in a grassy park meadow in Kitsap County

Here is exactly how to get kids to smile for family photos in Kitsap County, with real tricks from a local photographer so you get to relax and be in the picture.

Family of five standing together on the lawn under mature shade trees at Point Defiance Park in Tacoma

A golden hour family session at Point Defiance Rose Garden in Tacoma: the six backdrop walking loop, what a family of five wore, and how we made it fun for three teenagers.

Group of kids lying in the grass at a Kitsap County park

A local photographer’s guide to fall family photos in Poulsbo, WA — the best spots on Liberty Bay, when the light peaks, and what to wear for the Pacific Northwest’s most charming Scandinavian town.

Family photo session with a mother and daughter standing in calm water at dusk in Washington

Want the Seattle skyline in your photos without leaving the water? Here is an honest local guide to shooting the Bainbridge ferry crossing and Manitou Beach, plus the walk-on logistics.

Family photo session with a mother, son and daughter on the shoreline at dusk in Washington

A Kitsap photographer’s honest guide to Point No Point Lighthouse photos in Hansville: best spots, light and tide tips, and the current parking and Discover Pass rules.

Volunteers handing car keys to a mother and her children in Tacoma

Every year for eleven years, a Tacoma auto body shop and a long list of local businesses have given away a repaired car to a family that needs one. This year it went to a single mother raising four daughters. Here is what that afternoon looked like.

Kiss on the cheek during a golden hour engagement session at the Point Defiance Rose Garden

Bringing your children to your engagement session is one of the best decisions you can make. Here is how to plan the timing, what to bring, what everyone should wear, and what really happens when we photograph a toddler.

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