Quality professional photography in Portland Oregon and vicinity    
503.290.8459     contact elena rose

Hello, and welcome to my website!

If you're about to hire a professional photographer, the galleries on this site will demonstrate my experience in photographing weddings, social functions, family celebrations and corporate events, as well as my signature style of boudoir, glamour and sensuous portraiture.  Other work includes business headshots, family portraits, senior portraits, talent portfolios, and pet photography.   Also, if you're about to embark on the search for romance, please consider professional photos taken especially for for internet dating sites.  You'll get more attention with nice pictures, and you'll find my special Internet Dating Packages to be a good value.

During your photo session, you will enjoy a relaxed, organized working style that is focused on you. I emply liight-hearted communication skills to create a delightful experience for everyone.  Even the most camera shy people walk away pleased.  To the casual observer, the process might look simple, but there are many elements coming together, not the least of which is understanding the art in the science and the science in the art.

Such as... ? you might ask....  Well, here are some examples:

Technical expertise: lighting, posing, styling and special effects
Communication: making your photo session light hearted, yet professional
Respect: respect for your time and respect for you as a client
Genuine enjoyment of your celebration: whatever the event, it’s once in a lifetime

What special touches will give your wedding pictures zing and zest?
Harmony... interacting moments... emotion... Your celebration is not all portraits and it's not all candid moments.  It's a narrative.  When you receive your photos, the story should tell itself.  It's a simple thing to do, really.  A blend of photographic styles, assures that each moment is recorded appropriately.  Take a look:

Classic Style: Portraits with a timeless quality to delight you and your family for generations
Contemporary Style: Storytelling pictures to carry you along, reliving the moments
Candid Style: Vignettes to capture high emotions and unique moments
Playful/Casual Style: Those marvelous moments to make you smile every time you revisit them

What special touches will give your portraits pizzazz?
Your photographs will have the singular atoms, aspects and attributes that make you unique.

Some advice for your portrait session: be yourself; after all, who else is better qualified?

  
Wedding Photography that captures the most blissful moments

 
Graduation and High School Senior Portraits that will never make you cringe

 
Wedding Photography with style

Simply beautiful photographs... for all occasions!