Seattle Wedding Photographers and Destination Wedding Photography by Gerald and Airika Pope

Marymoor Park Engagement | Redmond, WA | Ali & Travis

thepopes — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 02:20:09 +0000

On a beautiful fall day, we headed out to Marymoor Park in Redmond to capture a few images of these two sweethearts. The light we were graced with that afternoon was incredible, and of course, Ali and Travis were simply adorable together–they even brought along their miniature dachshund Lila for a few photos, which added [...]

Preparing for Baby Pope

thepopes — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 01:05:15 +0000

So we fell off the blogging bandwagon somewhere around the beginning of my second trimester of pregnancy, and haven’t really made a recovery since. We had always heard that life got crazy once you had a baby, but no one ever told us that getting ready for a baby could be equally overwhelming! We’ve been [...]

Weddings in Woodinville 2013 | Columbia Winery

thepopes — Sun, 03 Feb 2013 03:38:25 +0000

We were recently invited to participate in a special wedding event called Weddings in Woodinville. This unique wedding show takes place at 7 different wineries in our local wine country, and each winery features a world-class team of vendors whose goal is to transport brides and grooms into an inspiring and unique wedding world as [...]

2012 Holiday Mini Sessions are this weekend!

thepopes — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 23:21:52 +0000

Our first ever Holiday Mini Sessions are here! Come join us for mini sessions at Marymoor Park in Redmond on Saturday, November 17th! Each 25 minute mini session includes a $125 credit to order digital images, Christmas cards, or prints. Whether you need to update your family photo, get a couple of good headshots, or [...]

Four Seasons Hotel Wedding | Paula & Tim | Seattle, WA

thepopes — Thu, 25 Oct 2012 14:00:01 +0000

Paula and Tim first met over eleven years ago while attending college in Tim’s home state of Michigan. They dated for a while in college, but then life pulled them in different directions for several years before fate brought them back together for good. A successful designer/engineer pair, the duo now live in Charleston, SC, [...]

Davidson College Engagement | Kelly & Andrew | Charlotte, NC

thepopes — Mon, 22 Oct 2012 20:04:55 +0000

A few weeks ago, we traveled to North Carolina to visit Gerald’s family in Raleigh, and while we were there we also got to photograph Kelly & Andrew’s engagement session at Davidson College in Charlotte. Gerald and I have both known Kelly since before she started kindergarten (we’ve been close friends with her whole family [...]

Lee & Elicia’s Wedding | Hamilton Viewpoint Park & Sole Repair Shop | Seattle, WA

thepopes — Thu, 18 Oct 2012 00:07:19 +0000

Lee & Elicia’s wedding had so many fun, personalized elements which, when coupled with their amazing personalities, made their day a true joy to photograph. Here are a few of our favorite details and moments: A subtle (and not so subtle) Plants vs. Zombies theme, complete with a “sunflower” ring box custom made by Lee, [...]

Discovery Park Engagement Session | Marta & Jamie | Seattle, WA

thepopes — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 00:53:56 +0000

A couple of months ago, we headed out to Discovery Park to meet one of our amazing 2013 couples. Marta & Jamie were visiting Seattle from Michigan to do a little bit of planning for their wedding here next summer, and of course, to have their engagement photos taken! We had a wonderful time hanging [...]

Zach W. | Issaquah High School | Senior Portrait

thepopes — Sun, 07 Oct 2012 00:20:55 +0000

We’ve been lucky enough to know Zach for some time now – he’s one of the many awesome student leaders in the youth group at Timberlake Church, and he’s always willing to serve or help somebody have a good time. Not only that, but he’s a talented baseball player, an aspiring pre-med student, and all [...]

Guemes Island and Oak Harbor Engagement | Kali & Jeremy

thepopes — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 22:02:31 +0000

One of our favorite things about photographing engagement sessions is that we have a unique opportunity to create imagery in locations that hold meaning for our couples. For Kali and Jeremy, this meant photographing up north – on Guemes Island at Kali’s grandparents’ property, where they will be getting married next summer, and in Oak [...]