July, 24th, 2024
It was love at first sight for Taryn Delanie Smith and her husband, Alec Castillo. The former Miss New York pageant star met Castillo, a personal trainer, when she walked into his Seattle gym at age 19.
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Explore Past Wedding, Portrait, and Branding Work

As a Seattle wedding photographer, I often witness couples weaving their personal stories into every detail of their celebration. For Luke and Nikki, their vision for a lush and elegant wedding at Twin Willow Gardens in Snohomish, was guided by romance, heritage, and timeless beauty. Each element was carefully chosen to reflect their journey together, resulting in […]



Romantic, feminine bridal portraits are part of my signature style and a favorite to create on every wedding day. Sometimes, however, I get the special opportunity to go BEYOND the wedding day and create an experience that is fully dedicated to the bride — enter the bridal session. A bridal session is a beautifully curated, […]

