Being a natural light photographer with a long love of sunsets and the way light reflects off the ocean on a bright day. On a wedding day, I use only natural light until the sun has gone down, and only then will I shoot using flash. I leverage natural light because I want to capture the mood--the precise feeling--of the moment, not artificially alter it. Because of this, I encourage my brides to plan for good light, which in turn creates flattering photos. The more you plan, the likelier you’ll be blown away by the results.
Read MoreAspen Lakes Lodge and Golf Course is the venue for your wedding day. I've been the wedding photographer there several times. It has up-close mountain views of our Sisters Mountains.
Read MoreBeing well prepared for your maternity photo session can make the difference between average and fabulous photos. Ultimately, deciding what to wear for your maternity session is your decision, but I am here to help you with every step of the process. Follow these easy styling tips on what to wear and what to avoid and you’ll be well on your way to looking your absolute best.
Read MorePORTRAIT SESSION AT SPARKS LAKE, in BEND, OREGON
I strive to familiarize myself with my photography session locations. I had an engagement and a family session tied up at the Sparks Lake this coming weekend and the clients were hoping for the gorgeous Cascade Mountains background. Of course, a beautiful mountain scenery can turn your picture into…
Read MoreFor the first time ever Ariel Dawn Photography, Bend, Oregon based family, and wedding photographer, is offering Mommy and Me mini sessions. These sessions are intimate and sweet, natural interactions on the bond between a mommy and her children. Read more…
Read MoreMaternity Session from Bend, Oregon Photographer Ariel Dawn Photography. Ariel offers bundle packages for maternity and newborn, so you can have all stages of your growing family documented.
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