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Welcome to my blog! As a greater Seattle & destination wedding photographer, I do my very best to provide as many articles and other pieces of information to provide as much value to you as I can.  Browse around, have a look, and let me know your questions! My wife, Haley, and I are always here to help.

I’M KYLE. PHOTOGRAPHER & CALVIN & HOBBES FAN SINCE '85

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Hotel Ballard Wedding in Ballard, Washington by Luma Weddings

Can’t decide between a water-side wedding or something urban?  Why not both?  When you have a Ray’s Boathouse wedding, that’s exactly what you can have. Lindsey + Andrew got ready in the beautiful Hotel Ballard with their huge wedding party.  Most wedding parties choose to head straight from the hotel to the ceremony site, but […]

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One of the most popular attractions (as we all know) is Pike Place Market in downtown Seattle.  That said, it’s definitely not one of my favorite locations to photograph. I’ll tell you why I am not a personal fan of the cliche Pike Place Market engagement session.  (as well as reasons why you SHOULD shoot […]

Pike Place Market engagement session in Seattle, Washington by Luma Weddings
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Snowy engagement session at Snoqualmie Pass, Washington by Luma Weddings

Year after year, I have a strong desire to shoot in the mountains when it’s snowing.  Others may try to reschedule, but I am even more stoked when there’s loads of fresh powder.  This year, I’ve found a couple new location gems in the forest, and Amy + Alex were equally amped to get out […]

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For my final wedding of 2016 (after 43 weddings), my wife and I had the pleasure of ending the year with a beautiful destination – Secrets the Vine wedding venue & hotel in Cancun, Mexico for Brooke + Alex.  Destination weddings are my absolute favorite, and we were also really excited to get out of […]

Secrets of the Vine Cancun, Mexico destination wedding by Luma Weddings
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Mount Baker Artist Point engagement session by Luma Weddings

For this engagement session, I photographed Ashley and Solver in May of 2016 at Mount Baker.  We tried getting to the very top where you can find Artist Point and the gorgeous overlook up there, but the snowpack was way too high to give it a shot.  It was over their heads!  Thankfully, the snowplows […]