THE JOURNAL · PHOTOGRAPHY BY LYNN MARIE
The stories
behind the photographs.
Wedding days, familiar places, growing families.
A little more of the people and moments I get to photograph.

LATEST STORY · January 29, 2026
Hendrick's Park Wedding photos & Capitello Winery party in Eugene, Oregon.
The most beautiful weddings are often some of the most laid back and fun days! Catherine & Tyler wanted a fun, easy going party to celebrate their day with friends and family here in Eugene. The fall weather was perfect as we started with
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60 stories, collected over the years.

May 24, 2022
Intimate Backyard Elopement in Eugene, Oregon
I have really enjoyed the more intimate weddings these past two years as COVID altered many wedding plans for couples. Of course, elopements and smaller wedd…
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April 28, 2022
Sunriver Engagement Photos
If you follow me, you know I spend a good portion of my time in central Oregon, along the Deschutes River. I'm always over the moon when clients come to our …
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June 18, 2021
Sweet Cheeks Winery Wedding - Eugene, Oregon
I had the honor of being asked to second shoot this stunning wedding for these two beautiful brides on a gorgeous July afternoon. Not only are Jo & Pilar two…
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May 12, 2021
Oregon Coast Elopement
Like so many other couples in 2020, Gina & Tom had to change their wedding plans due to COVID. A larger wedding with tons of guests at the coast turned into …
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March 20, 2021
Family photos in Sunriver, Oregon
This family session along the Deschutes River, south of Sunriver, was absolutely perfect! Ann, who is a wonderful photographer here in Eugene (https://annhug…
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February 28, 2021
McKenzie River engagement photos
I have one rule with engagement sessions. We have to have FUN! I have always said the more relaxed and more fun we all have, the better the photos. And let m…
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September 30, 2020
Maternity Photos in Bend, Oregon
I adore Hannah & Rob. I had the pleasure of photographing their intimate Oregon wedding last year & was so thrilled when they told me they were expecting a l…
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August 6, 2020
High school Senior Photo Session - Bend, Oregon
It's no secret that I love central Oregon & our family property south of Bend. The Deschutes River will forever be one of my absolute favorite places to take…
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July 13, 2020
Family of Five - Eugene, Oregon
I adore this sweet family. I am so grateful they have asked me to document their family, engagement photos, wedding photos, maternity photos and now more fam…
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January 18, 2020
High school Senior Photos - Eugene, Oregon
Let's hear it for all of you high school senior guys! I know so often the ladies get a lot of photo posts and blog posts but it's so important to showcase ou…
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December 3, 2019
Saint Irene's Wedding in Portland, Oregon
I remember when my husband & I met Kat in Portland to chat about her fall wedding to Jaime. Not only did we meet this sweet bride, we also met their daughter…
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November 7, 2019
Family Photos in Sunriver, Oregon - Deschutes River
How adorable is this family of four? They moved in across the street from us in central Oregon last year and we immediately hit it off. It's tricky to make f…
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