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Tasha has been a close friend for years, since High School and I’ve been lucky enough to photograph her wedding reception, newborn photos of Oakley, and family photos! We pulled this particular session together SO fast! Tasha wasn’t sure if she wanted photos and decided super last minute while I was visiting last. But we […]

Larsen Family | Rigby Mini Session | Sarah Tapp Photography

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Oh man, I don’t even know where to start with describing this wedding! … Jess & Alan are people that you instantly fall in love with. They are so genuine and kind and just so fun! You can tell through everything they do, that they live life to the fullest. They treasure each moment they’re […]

Fennell Wedding | Portland Oregon Wedding | Sarah Tapp Photography

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When I did Caitlin & Joel’s engagement session, one of the major things they said was that they wanted their wedding to be low-key and easy-going. Before their wedding date, things started getting stressful and a little more than they wanted so they switched gears and just got married! Yay! And then decided to have […]

Caitlin & Joel | Stone River Vineyard Wedding | Sarah Tapp Photography

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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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Oh man, I have been thinking about how to write this update for a while now. … And I’m not even sure I know how. But here goes… Whew…. We are moving back to Idaho! Both mine and my husbands families live in Idaho and when we moved away 2 years ago, it felt like […]

On the move again | Personal | 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