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Sam & Alan are so cute and calm! Sam is from Texas and Alan is from Medford. They met at a YSA activity and have been together ever since! I loved working with these two! They were just so relaxed and comfortable with each other. And I love that when they looked at each other […]

Sam & Alan | 6 year anniversary | Oregon Wedding Photographer | Sarah Tapp Photography

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So, I am one of those people that’s constantly trying to improve. I’m always looking for ways to be better or to do better …with everything in life. And I’m sure that sometimes I’m too hard on myself. But having goals really fuels my soul and gives me purpose so this book was perfect for […]

Daring Greatly | Book Review | Sarah Tapp Photography

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I’m so excited to be offering Oregon Mini Sessions! These are great for families, couples, kids, seniors, portraits or maternity. I take a limited amount of mini sessions so if you’re thinking at all about updating photos, now is the time! These sessions will have gorgeous fall colors and I promise a beautiful location! Each […]

Oregon Mini Sessions | Oregon Family Photographer | Sarah Tapp Photography

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I wasn’t sure if I even wanted to share this post and it was definitely hard to hit publish. But I’ve gotta believe that someone else needs it. As much as I needed to write it. …I’m not gonna lie, I’m struggling right now. … But why is it that we (as a society) feel […]

Muddling through the middle | Personal

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McKenzie & Brock are one of the first couples we met when we moved to Oregon and they are SO SWEET! They invited us over for dinner within the first 2 weeks we were here and made us feel so comfortable and welcome! McKenzie & Brock met in High School and have been together ever […]

McKenzie & Brock | 3 year anniversary | Oregon Wedding Photographer | Sarah Tapp Photography

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Eloping is so popular these days and it’s not hard to see why! It’s also not the same as it used to be, so here are a couple things to think about when deciding if eloping is right for you and your love! Just because you are going to elope doesn’t mean you aren’t able […]

Should you elope? | Sarah’s Tips | Oregon Wedding Photographer | Sarah Tapp Photography

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Well, if you are anything like me, then meeting new people is not your favorite thing in the world. I love being able to collaborate with wedding vendors and meet new clients and other industry and creative professionals. But, when I’m not behind my camera or immersed in my business as a photographer, I get […]

3 tips for meeting new people when you’re an introvert | Sarah’s Tips | Oregon Wedding Photographer | Sarah Tapp Photography

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When I first started as a photographer, I wasn’t sure I even wanted to do mini sessions. But after doing mini sessions for a couple years and having kids of my own, I’ve realized why they are so perfect for family portraits! Getting the whole family together and looking nice at the same time is […]

Why to book a mini session for family portraits | Sarah’s Tips | Oregon Wedding Photographer | Sarah Tapp Photography

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So, growing up I was always a perfectionist and I liked to get good grades in all my classes. I remember being so upset if I got anything but an A even though I didn’t love every subject. There weren’t very many options for electives so in Middle School and Jr. High my favorite subject […]

My Favorite Subject in School | Personal | Oregon Wedding Photographer | Sarah Tapp Photography

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Music creates an amazing ambiance for any wedding! So, it’s definitely important to choose something that fits with your personality and that will match your wedding theme and venue! I’ve been to a couple weddings where there were technical difficulties with the music or it just didn’t fit the space or the couple. I’ve also […]

What type of music to have at your wedding | Sarah’s Tips | Oregon Wedding Photographer | Sarah Tapp Photography