Weddings
Tasha & Scott | Hotel Bellwether Wedding | Bellingham, Wa
Tasha and Scott held their wedding at the beautiful Hotel Bellwether in Bellingham. The blue skies and windy afternoon gave way to a most delicious sunset over Bellingham Bay. The reception was a joy to photograph with all the vivid colors and handmade centerpieces. The couple dodged a rain of sparklers while heading to a [...]
Tracy & Mark | Deception Pass and Majestic Inn Wedding | Anacortes, Wa
Tracy and Mark got married on the hottest day of the year, but thankfully at their Deception Pass State Park ceremony site, there was a cooler breeze coming off the water. After a bright and beautiful ceremony everyone headed back to the Majestic Inn in Anacortes for a wonderful reception. As chance would have it, [...]
Kristen & Mike | Lakeside Events Center | Lake Union
Kristen and Mike had a beautiful wedding on Lake Union in Seattle at the Lakeside Events Center. Here is a sneak peek from their wedding day. Enjoy!
Lexi and Nego | Shilshole Bay Beach Club | Seattle
Lexi and Nego had gorgeous weather for their wedding near the water at Shilshole Bay Beach Club in Seattle. Family, friends and a Latin band made for an exciting reception. The couple departed at the end of the evening through a canopy of bubbles. To view hundreds more photographs or to order images please visit [...]
Lexi & Nego | Seattle Wedding Photo Booth | Shilshole Bay Beach Club
Lexi and Nego held their wedding at Shilshole Bay Beach Club in Seattle. Their wedding photo booth was a big hit with their friends and family with an extra bonus of bubbles. Latin band Café com Leite kept the dance floor packed and provided great energy for the photo booth.
Vendor Profile | People’s Cake | Seattle Wedding Cake
Seattle baker Kaysie Lackey discusses The People’s Cake
JL: How did you get started with cakes?
I used to watch all the cake shows and Food Network Challenge and always thought that I could do that. My art background came in really handy in getting started, and here I am today.
JL: How did you end up in [...]
Vendor Profile | Miki’s Flowers | Seattle Florist
Seattle florist Miki Maxey discusses Miki’s Flowers
I recently met Miki Maxey, a florist based in Greenwood. We chatted while she designed centerpieces and bouquets for an upcoming wedding.
JL: How did you get started in the floral arranging business?
I was working as a Human Resources manager for a large company when I hit a wall of [...]
Vendor Profile | Klink! | Wedding and Event Planning | Seattle
Seattle Wedding and Event Planner Rachel Waldron discusses Klink!
I recently met a new wedding and event planner based in West Seattle. Rachel Waldron, of Klink!, met me at an awesome South Lake Union venue, the Little Red Studio, to discuss her business. Little Red Studio is a great venue which is undergoing a massive, yet [...]
Niki & Shawn | Wedding Photo Booth Video | Seattle Georgetown Ballroom
The wedding photo booth video from Shawn and Niki’s Georgetown Ballroom wedding is now live! I love the brick wall that we used for the background. Turn up your volume and enjoy this super fun video!
Niki & Shawn | Georgetown Ballroom Wedding | Photo Booth Images
Niki and Shawn had an awesome wedding ceremony and reception at Seattle’s Georgetown Ballroom. The venue is gorgeous with brick walls and fabric lanterns and rusty old signs on the walls. Here are a few images from the photo booth that I set up. The photo booth video will be coming soon!
From the archive | Jenn & Scott
Happy Anniversary! Jenn and Scott were married two years ago today at the Semiahmoo Resort in Blaine, Wa. It was a beautiful ceremony even though it was super cloudy. The reception was topped off with an original song from the groom to his bride.
Wedding Photojournalist Association Awards
I had another photo place in the fourth quarter WPJA international wedding photography contest. This is from the reception ambiance category. It really is an honor to be let into these couples’ lives for a day. Thanks to Annie and David! Those sparklers are why I stay till the very end of weddings. I didn’t [...]
Jenn & David | Seattle Wedding | Kubota Garden
Jenn and David held their wedding at the beautiful Kubota Garden in Seattle. It was a beautiful day and there were gorgeous backgrounds in every direction. It is the perfect place for an outdoor wedding.
Alana & Jason | Lake Union Cafe | Treehouse Point
Alana and Jason held their wedding at the Lake Union Cafe during what might have been the worst rain storm of the year. They took their chances with the weather and caught a break between downpours that allowed Niki Desautels and I to get some portraits on the UW campus before heading out to Treehouse [...]
“Ringing” in the new year
In lieu of those year in review or year in pictures galleries that are so popular with photographers I thought I’d ring in the new year with a collection of wedding ring photos. These images are just some of the rings I photographed during weddings this year. Enjoy and Happy New Year!
Seattle area wedding photos place in international competition
I just received the results for the Wedding Photojournalist Association third quarter international contest. I had three winning images. They are posted below along with the judges comments. Thanks to all these wonderful couples for allowing me to be part of their wedding days!
In the ‘Ceremony’ category, this image from Laura and Drew’s wedding won. [...]
Marie & Jason | Shangri-La On The Green | Enumclaw
Marie and Jason held their wedding and reception at Shangri-La On The Green, a beautiful and secluded spot on the Green River. The site allows camping and has RV hookups and there were salmon swimming up the stream that runs through the property. I shot this wedding with Niki Desautels of NJD Photography.
Sopurn & Michael | Bellingham Cruise Terminal
Sopurn and Michael had a short and sweet wedding ceremony at the Bellingham Cruise Terminal in Fairhaven. Their families and friends made the night so much fun. Have you ever seen a push-up challenge in the middle of a reception? That, along with many pranks throughout the night made for an awesome day of shooting. [...]
Brad & Laura | Wedding Highlights | Semiahmoo Resort
Brad and Laura held their wedding at Semaihmoo Resort in Blaine, Wa. Their outdoor ceremony was unfortunately rained out, but they rolled with the punches. Enjoy the highlights slideshow below or view hundreds more images here.
Brad & Laura Wedding Highlights – Images by Josie Liming
Laura & Drew | Wedding Highlights
Enjoy the wedding highlight slideshow from Laura and Drew’s Lynden wedding. The wedding portraits were taken at Marine Park in Fairhaven and at the Hotel Belwether in Bellingham. To view hundreds more photos or to purchase prints please visit here.
Laura & Drew Wedding Highlights – Images by Josie Liming
Laura & Drew | Wedding Portraits | Marine Park, Bellingham
Laura and Drew were married over Labor Day weekend with a wedding ceremony at Sunrise Baptist Church in Lynden. I love when couples devote a good portion of their day to photography and Laura and Drew were great sports as we dragged them all the way from Lynden to Bellingham for their portrait session. Here [...]
Alison & Ryan | Semiahmoo Wedding Photos
Alison and Ryan were married at the Semiahmoo Resort in Blaine, Wa August 29, 2009. Here are a few photos from their sunset wedding portrait session and one where Alison’s veil is attacking a bridesmaid.
Annie & David | Wedding Photo Highlights | Forks, Wa
Annie and David put together a wonderful wedding ceremony and reception at a private residence near Forks, Wa. We headed down to Rialto Beach at La Push for their wedding portraits. Enjoy the highlights from the day in the slideshow below. For hundreds more photos, please visit here.
Annie&David Wedding Highlights – Images by Josie Liming
Annie & David | Wedding Portraits | La Push
We shot wedding portraits of Annie and David at Rialto Beach in La Push. There was no place to park but they were such great sports about walking all the way back to the beach. I still don’t know how Annie managed to climb over all that driftwood and those rocks in her heels. There [...]