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Oh my goodness, Jesseca and Alan were so FUN to work with! They like to tell people that they met at a coffee shop but they actually connected online through a dating app first. They had both been through a lot of heartache and hardship and were hesitant to start something up but really enjoyed […]

Alan & Jesseca | Rocky Butte Portland Engagements | Sarah Tapp Photography

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Jessica & Luke met online and their first date was during the pandemic so they just hung out! They clicked and started dating and have been together since! Luke proposed down on the beach in Newport and of course, Jessica said yes! This couple was SO easy to photograph! … I always think I’ll get […]

Jessica & Luke | Summer Engagements | Sarah Tapp Photography

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Chanelle & Rob met while working at a paint store and Rob had to make a trip to Salem to see family. Chanelle mentioned that she thought it would be fun to go there and explore so Rob offered to let her tag along and use his car while she was there. They figured though, […]

Chanelle & Rob | Starbucks & Table Rock Engagements | Sarah Tapp Photography

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Cindy & Fabian met at a golf club where they both went to dance and listen to music. Cindy noticed ‘Fabian across the room talking with the DJ. [She] thought he was a fine looking man! Little did [she] know [that] he saw [her] across the room with [her] friends. When the music came on […]

Cindy & Fabian | Salem Oregon Wedding | Sarah Tapp Photography

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When Emalee came to me with the idea of having their engagement session at a lake I was allllll for it! We struggled a little bit to find a location but I went scouting out some lakes and found Fall Creek Lake and it is BEAUTIFUL! We picked a date that worked for both of […]

Emalee & Ryan | Oregon Lake Engagements | Sarah Tapp Photography

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Oh. my goodness. This was the coolest wedding ever! Now, I’ll say that black and skulls are not really my thing, BUT I absolutely LOVE it when a couple is so unapologetically themselves for their wedding! When I photographed Sam & Kaleb’s engagement photos, Sam pulled me aside and told me she had a surprise […]

Sam & Kaleb | Unique Oregon Wedding | Sarah Tapp Photography

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I could not WAIT for Sydney & Dylan to get married! We took their engagement photos a couple months ago and I knew how excited they were for this day! I showed up to Lithia Springs Resort in Ashland, Oregon and Sydney was just having the finishing touches of make-up put on. I snuck out […]

Sydney & Dylan | Lithia Springs Resort Wedding | Sarah Tapp Photography

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Brittany & Travis chose the Teapot on Wheels in Rogue River, Oregon as their venue. I had never been there before so I was so excited to see the venue, not to mention photograph Brittany & Travis on their special day! The outdoor venue was so pretty! Right on the Rogue River, the ceremony location […]

Brittany & Travis | Rogue River Wedding | Sarah Tapp Photography

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Caitlin & Joel met playing softball. They were on the same team and had been friends for years before dating. All during their session you could just tell that they are totally comfortable with each other and that they always put each other first. They were so fun and Joel kept Caitlin laughing pretty much […]

Caitlin & Joel | Lithia Park Engagements | Sarah Tapp Photography

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Tess & Nick were a DREAM to photograph! They were so connected with each other which made it a million times easier to get raw emotion from them. We strolled through the forest in Island Park and they were totally up for anything! They were dancing and laughing and were so perfectly happy just sitting […]

Tess & Nick | Island Park Photo Retreat | Sarah Tapp Photography