Portland, Oregon Wedding And Elopement Photographer Kyle Carnes

A bride and groom stand inside the hollow of a massive sequoia tree, surrounded by the lush forest of Sequoia National Park, captured by Portland, Oregon wedding and elopement photographer Kyle Carnes.

An elderly couple smiles at each other while holding a bouquet in their lush garden. They are captured in an intimate moment near Portland by Oregon wedding and elopement photographer Kyle Carnes.

Amidst a rocky landscape with majestic mountains as their backdrop, two brides in white dresses stand hand in hand at sunset, captured beautifully by a Portland wedding and elopement photographer.

A couple on a cliffside embrace in front of a river during their Columbia River Gorge elopement, captured by Portland, Oregon elopement photographer Kyle Carnes. The bride wears a beautiful pink dress, and the groom wears a matching pink shirt.

Hi, I’m Portland, Oregon Wedding And Elopement Photographer Kyle Carnes.

And I’m here to encourage you to shout it from the summit, from the sandy beaches, from the rooftop dance floor: we’re getting married! I want to capture that energy.

The freedom to get married the way you envisioned, without the stress
An immersive experience, something different, genuine and out of the ordinary
A photographer with a professional, yet laid back vibe who can take the photos to prove it

You’re unique, your wedding day is unique, and your photos (and wedding photographer!) should be, too.

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Wedding And Elopement Featured Galleries

The bride and groom walk hand in hand across a rocky coastal landscape with a cloudy sky above, taking wedding photos at the Yachats Inn.

Romantic Yachats Inn Wedding Photos

At Rossi Farms, the bride and groom pose in a vineyard with vibrant flowers around them. The groom kneels playfully with a bubble gun, adding a whimsical touch to their wedding photos.

Joyful Rossi Farms Wedding Photos

A couple in traditional wedding attire stands by a window with various plants, surrounded by a burst of colors. They are celebrating their wedding at Union/Pine, blending classic and modern elements.

A Deeply Emotional Wedding At Union/Pine

Your Portland, Oregon Wedding And Elopement Photographer Experience.

No matter the backdrop you choose for your wedding day, the magic exists in those candid, intimate moments. Whether it’s under a shady grove of trees; ocean-side; on the trail; or in town, in front of all of your family and friends, by tapping into what makes your love special, my photographs will reflect an honest expression of your connection.

You want a ceremony that tells your story as a couple, and whether you’ve chosen to elope or host a traditional wedding, that is the story I, as your Portland wedding and elopement photographer, want to help you tell.

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Let Me Capture Your Love In The Wild.

Even more than capturing the wedding pageantry, I especially enjoy taking couples outside to photograph their love. I pride myself on having a laid-back presence with strong attention to detail and a deep investment in telling your story as a couple. It’s your adventure and I want that to be what comes through in your photos.

Whether you’re planning a multi-day event in wine country, a surprise proposal at the coast, an adventurous engagement, or an intimate elopement in the woods, I’ll have you documented at your finest. This day is all about the both of you, after all.

When it comes to your wedding or elopement, it’s my hope that you’ll feel like you’re being photographed by a friend, not just any Portland, Oregon wedding and elopement photographer, so let’s get a beer or a coffee and get to know each other.

Let’s Meet