Category Archives: Inspired

{ Paige – Class of 2011 } Sequim WA Senior Photographer

Paige is another fabulous senior from Woodinville Highschool.  We met up in the Seattle area last night for her photoshoot, at Carkeek Park.  She is just stunning, and I have total envy over her long legs and amazing hair.  She is such a sweetheart, and I had so much fun with her, and her Mom,...

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Michael O'Connor - September 1, 2010 - 6:38 pm

Peggy talked you up, but wow!
These are really great pic’s of Paige. Very creative photos, and you really captured her….You just know by the shots that it was really fun…That’s when it REALLY WORKS…..
Thanks for photos we will cherish for a lifetime….

Paige’s Dad,
Michael

{ SNEAK PEEK PART 1 – RACHEL CLASS OF 2011 } SEQUIM WA SENIOR PHOTOGRAPHER

I just adore this girl, and everything about this session!  I love that she really put thought into incorporating things that were really special to her!  From her traveling trunk, her Paris map and tower from her summer trip, to her grandmothers hat.   This is the first half of Rachels session, to be continued...

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Leila Wylie - August 27, 2010 - 8:47 am

Beautiful!!

Grace Chumley - August 26, 2010 - 4:20 pm

Amazing Tara simply amazing!

Marie - August 26, 2010 - 4:08 pm

My little sister is all grown up! ^.^
These are fantastic!!! <3

Poly - August 26, 2010 - 3:19 pm

Perfection!

Rachel - August 26, 2010 - 2:26 pm

Oh my goodness TARA!!!!! All of these are wonderful! I love them all! Thank you so much, this was the exact look I was hoping for. Can’t wait for our next shoot! :)

Jillian Guimont Paddack - August 26, 2010 - 1:35 pm

::sigh:: simply gorgeous!! I swoon over your creativity xo

{ taylor – class of 2011 } Sequim WA Senior Photographer

A little sneak peek for the stunning Miss Taylor!  She has the most beautiful smile and dimples that anybody would envy.  Not to mention the sweetest personality to go with them!

FAV!  I think she is just stunning here!

I found this antique desk last month and had a little vision of this set up.  Anything vintage,...

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monica - August 21, 2010 - 10:21 am

Beautiful!! I see you have already worked the desk into your shots!! Love it!! Oh and she is beautiful!!

Mary Lou Slaughter - August 19, 2010 - 10:40 pm

What a Beautiful Girl! You must be so proud of her Beth and Dan?
Love the creative photography also. but it is also nice to have a good subject to work with! Congratulations Taylor.You ROCK!!
Aunt Mary Lou and Uncle Chuck

Carmen Wiker - August 19, 2010 - 2:40 pm

Very Pretty – all of those sisters are!

{ Gianna – Class of 2011 } Sequim WA Senior Photographer

Had a blast with Gianna last night at the waterfall and lake!  She is just so much fun!  I just love her energy…so independent and confident.   I loved that on our way there she asked me NOT to retouch her skin, because she is proud of her freckles!Although her skin certainly needs no retouching...

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Stephanie Bachle - August 17, 2010 - 4:34 pm

I love this shoot….your choice of location and your posing are brilliant! I want to plan a trip to Washington really bad, for several reasons and am so envious of your surroundings.

Patsy McKenzie - August 11, 2010 - 4:56 pm

Girl, you LIVE in a beautiful place. What I wouldn’t do to just be under that waterfall! I LOVE IT. I would visit that lake everyday just to swim….. Goodness Breath taking

Marie - August 11, 2010 - 12:28 pm

I absolutely LOVE the ones of her in the water! :)

Rebecca - August 11, 2010 - 11:59 am

These are so awesome Tara! Every senior you post makes me wish I’d had senior portraits done…

{ JARED – CLASS OF 2011 } SEQUIM WA SENIOR PHOTOGRAPHER

Jared is my first 2011 senior guy! I was excited for this shoot because he chose the coolest location.  He and his dad met me bright and early at the junkyard for our shoot.  I think I could have honestly shot there all day and not run out of things to shoot or locations. I...

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The Shore - August 11, 2010 - 7:36 am

Perfect location. Perfect lighting. Perfect processing. And your model is super handsome too.

genelle - August 6, 2010 - 10:21 am

I LOVE these pictures, I love your guys ideas for this shoot! They turned out amazing!!

Robyn Bacchus - August 4, 2010 - 10:14 am

Wow these pictures are amazing! My little brother is so handsome. I wish you were around when I was a senior.

Michelle - August 4, 2010 - 7:55 am

Amazing pictures! You have captured the true Jared… Thanks for bringing his smile out in some of the shots! Love them!!!

Dawnya Textor - August 3, 2010 - 9:27 pm

Wow! Amazing photos!

Rebecca - August 3, 2010 - 9:20 pm

Love the junkyard location! These are awesome!

Lonnie - August 3, 2010 - 8:39 pm

Thank you Tara! I love them, these photos are so AWESOME!!!

Carmen Wiker - August 3, 2010 - 7:11 pm

LOVE THE LOCATION!! Love the tires and the stop sign shop!

Kelly - August 3, 2010 - 7:03 pm

Tara, Tara, Tara – you never cease to amaze me!

Alisha Judd - August 3, 2010 - 6:18 pm

I love the location. Perfect for a guy!

Stefanie - August 3, 2010 - 6:12 pm

What a fab location and great model! ;) . Love these!!!

angela - August 3, 2010 - 6:06 pm

Completely amazing and inspiring Tara!

Janet Masterson - August 3, 2010 - 6:01 pm

Amazing Session! Congrats to you AND to your senior. Always love seeing your work.

{ Louisiana Workshops – July 2010 }

I promise I didn’t really drop off the face of the earth! I was just sweating to death in the deep south heat!  I had an amazing time with the girls that attended my Louisiana workshop.  It was a group that really worked well together and enjoyed each other. It made for such a great...

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Tracy Heard - August 10, 2010 - 7:11 am

Will you be doing any workshops in the Tennessee area or close by?

KAREN ROMERO - August 7, 2010 - 3:57 am

Thanks Tara for an awe inspiring 2 and a half days…still trying to process all that I learned and put it to use. The time spent with you and all of the amazing girls and models will never be forgotten! Thanks for letting me “grill” you with my constant barrage of questions…and lastly, thanks for caring if we succeed! Love ya girl!

Danielle Stutes - August 1, 2010 - 9:11 pm

Tara, you rocked this workshop!! I learned so much from you and I came back home so totally inspired! There are not enough words to say how I feel about the workshop you put on! Thanks so much for taking your time to teach others. You truly have a gift!

Mindy Rathe - July 30, 2010 - 5:26 pm

Awesome Tara! We are so blessed to of had you for a mentor. I can’t say thank you ENOUGH! I think you should come back NEXT summer…maybe before/after the HOTTEST part though. xoxo

{ KELSEY CLASS OF 2011 } Port Angeles WA Senior Photographer

I had a blast with Kelsey last night.  She is just so bubbly and cute.  Always smiling.   Kelsey is actually a Woodinville High Senior, but wanted her photos at their family cabin on Lake Crescent, since it is special to her.  She brought along her dog Miley, and her Dad and sister to join...

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Kevin Hill - July 15, 2010 - 8:32 am

Hey! How did Miley get in there and not me?!? Dumb dog is always stealing all my photo ops! How am I gonna get my modeling career off the ground at this rate? :)

Tonya Marie - July 15, 2010 - 8:22 am

What great expressions you captured! She looks so natural and comfortable in front of the camera. Great work!

Jen Stafford - July 14, 2010 - 1:46 pm

Tara, your work is gorgeous. This is such a fun senior session. BEAUTIFUL!!

Catie Stephens - July 14, 2010 - 12:23 pm

Beautiful as usual. You always seem to be able to capture their true spirit!

Rebecca - July 14, 2010 - 11:21 am

Tara, every time you post a senior session I’m even more bummed that I didn’t get senior pictures done. LOVE LOVE LOVE them!

{ Sequim Workshop 2010 }

I can’t believe how long it has taken me to get this posted.  I still haven’t edited half the images from the workshop here in Sequim, but figured I should post at least some!  I had a group of ladies fly into town for a few days for a hands on workshop.  We had lots...

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Poly - July 15, 2010 - 4:05 pm

If you ever come to MN I’ll definetely do the workshop!

kara - July 11, 2010 - 4:01 pm

These are so great! I am going to try and sign up for your kansas city workshop hopefully soon!

Mindy - July 8, 2010 - 2:33 pm

Can’t wait until you come to New Orleans!!! YEAAAA!! It’s right around the corner.

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