Affinity Weddings

These blog posts are great summaries of the fun jobs we get to work on and include highlight photos to help retell our client’s story. We also list the awesome vendors and venues who work together to produce amazing results. See our favorites in our wedding portfolio.

Melissa & Mark

Ballard Locks Wedding

July 19, 2012
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Melissa and Mark decided on a small and personal ceremony in a private corner of the Ballard Locks. Prior to the ceremony, they had a first-look moment followed by a few minutes of portraiture around the grounds. They finished off the evening with dinner and drinks at Picolinos just up [...]

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Holly & Matt

Arctic Club Hotel Wedding

March 10, 2012
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Holly and Matt had recently moved to Manhattan to take on new job opportunities, but these Seattle natives came home to be married at the fabulous Arctic Club Hotel in downtown Seattle surrounded by all of their family and friends. When we first met Holly over coffee in Queen Anne, [...]

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Sara & Kevin

Bell Harbor rooftop ceremony & Maritime Event Center reception

January 21, 2012
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It was so great to be a part of Sara and Kevin’s summer wedding on the waterfront in Seattle, My wife and I have been friends with Sara’s mother for many years and I’ve done family photography for them previously. It was great to be Sara’s photographer and get to [...]

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Allison & Ryan

Sanders Mansion Wedding

January 13, 2012
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Sanders Mansion, in Auburn, WA, is a charming wedding venue replete with photography opportunities such as the large craftsman mansion itself, a small pond with dock and a ceremony location overlooking an expansive field. We had the opportunity to photograph Allison and Ryan sharing vows and a kiss along with [...]

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Cynthia & Jason

Tea Ceremony, Church Ceremony, Pike Place & Georgetown Ballroom.

January 8, 2012
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Wow! 2011 was so much fun and memorable! And what great experiences we had with Jason and Cynthia’s at their wedding. They planned a full day of events starting with a Chinese tea ceremony in the morning then moving onto a larger ceremony at All Pilgrim’s Church on Broadway in [...]

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Raina & Nick

Orcas Island Indian Wedding

January 7, 2012
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It doesn’t get more Pacific Northwest than Orcas Island which is accessible only by airplane or ferry boat ride. And, the ferry trip up there is amazingly relaxing. We arrived the night prior to the wedding so we would be close by for the next morning’s preparations at the Inn [...]

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Danielle & Michael

Big Lake, Mount Vernon Wedding

December 3, 2011
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With a bit of sunshine, Dani and Michael had a wonderful ceremony lakeside up the street from where Dani grew up. Both prepared that morning at her parent’s home and met up on their private dock to see each other’s attire. A friend’s classic red car arrived and whisked them [...]

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Krystal & Ryan

Hotel 1000 Wedding

April 12, 2011
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There are many perks that come with choosing a downtown Seattle wedding venue (full list of Seattle venues we’ve shot at). The waterfront is close by for portraits including the Olympic Mountains to the West or turn around to see the city’s skyscrapers. There are also many water features, steps [...]

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Amy & Dave

Woodmark Hotel Wedding

April 10, 2011
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Add Amy and Dave to the long list of great clients who also chose a great wedding venue, the Woodmark Hotel situated at the Carillon Point waterfront in Kirkland, WA. Lake Washington laps up along banks of the tent-covered ceremony location framed by the hotel and guests are treated to [...]

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Gwen & Mark

Palace Ballroom Wedding

April 4, 2011
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I met Mark while working at Microsoft back in 2005. We worked together for many months on the same team and I loved hearing about his background as a popular musician in the band, Mars Accelerator. I left Microsoft to start my company as a wedding photographer, but we remained [...]

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