IMAGINE INSTEAD...

Growing alongside supportive fellow photographers

Building a portfolio that resonates with your ideal clients

Connecting with vendors who become long-term collaborators

Walking into a shoot knowing exactly what to expect

Creating authentic images that showcase your unique style

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As someone who's experienced overcrowded and chaotic styled shoots, I understand the frustration of walking away without the images you envisioned. That's why I do things differently. Each shoot is intentionally curated—from our trusted vendors to stunning PNW locations—with limited spots to ensure every photographer gets meaningful shooting time. You'll find a welcoming space to create, learn, and connect, walking away with not just beautiful images, but also the confidence and connections to grow your business.

Creating Space for Authentic Portfolio Building

WHY OUR SHOOTS ARE DIFFERENT

→ Photographers ready to level up their portfolio
→ Creatives seeking authentic collaboration opportunities
→ Artists wanting to explore new techniques and styles
→ Business owners needing fresh marketing content
→ Photographers traveling to the PNW for unique location

Who These Shoots Are For

→ Thoughtfully planned timelines that allow for real creativity
→ Vetted wedding professionals who understand photographers' needs
→ Clear communication and guidance before, during, and after
→ Intimate group sizes to ensure quality shooting time
→ Stunning PNW locations that inspire creativity

What Makes Our Shoots Special

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Whether you're joining us from the PNW or traveling from afar, each shoot is thoughtfully designed to maximize your time and creativity. We focus on creating an organized, supportive environment where you can focus entirely on capturing beautiful images that align with your vision.

Each styled shoot includes:

  • Full-day shooting experience with multiple setups
  • 2-3 carefully selected PNW locations
  • Intimate elopement and couple scenarios
  • Detail and styling opportunities
  • Vendor team of trusted professionals
  • Pre-shoot planning guides and timeline
  • Post-shoot vendor contact list
  • Small group size for quality shooting time

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JOIN US FOR OUR NEXT CREATIVE ADVENTURE

Each styled shoot provides a carefully curated experience featuring incredible vendors, stunning locations, and authentic moments to capture. With limited photographer spots available, you'll have the space and time needed to create portfolio-worthy images that speak to your ideal clients.

Tropical Romance

Join us for an intimate luxury styled shoot at Saint Irenes in Tualatin. Experience capturing multiple setups including a ceremony space, detailed tablescape, and a dynamic "late night" flash bar reception complete with a champagne tower. Work with a luxury wedding couple while capturing tropical florals and upscale details. Network with fellow photographers over appetizers and drinks.

Our vendor team includes planning by Bubbly Bride, florals by Wildflower & Whimsy, calligraphy from Life in Letters, coordination by Oregon Elevated Events, beauty by Blush Beauty by Jag, and treats from Sugar Mama Kitchen. Professional headshots available by Sydney Lynne Photo.

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January 06, 2025

investment: $450

Villa romance

JUNE 09, 2025

Join us for a curated styled shoot experience at Villa Catalana Cellars, featuring multiple portfolio-building opportunities. You'll photograph a complete wedding setup including an intimate ceremony space, detailed tablescape designs, wedding styling elements, and a sweetheart table. Work with both a wedding couple and an engagement couple to create diverse content.

Our vendor team includes the stunning Villa Catalana Cellars venue, planning and design by Events by E, stunning florals from Darling Dahlia Florals, and artisanal styling by Beyond the Board. Together, we'll create beautiful, portfolio-worthy images in this romantic setting.

Investment: $500

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JUNE 23 - 26, 2025

Storyteller Retreat II

*Flights and rental cars not included
Join us for a 4-day creative retreat along Oregon's stunning coastline. From the charming streets of Seaside to the rugged beauty of Ecola State Park, you'll experience 7 unique shooting opportunities across diverse coastal locations. Stay in comfortable accommodations, enjoy provided meals, and learn through focused education sessions. Between shoots, recharge with arcade games and free time to explore. 

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Investment: 
$950 - Single Bed
$800 - Shared King Bed ( 1 available + must sign up with a friend) 

Every photographer's journey is unique, but the need for quality portfolio pieces is universal. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refresh your current portfolio, our styled shoots provide the perfect opportunity to create authentic, meaningful content that resonates with your ideal clients.

LET'S BUILD YOUR DREAM PORTFOLIO

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Documentary wedding photography rooted in honesty, intention, and what is true.