Silhouette of two people wearing masks and holding cameras against a golden sunset backdrop.
Faint white circular emblem with a subtle inner design centered on a plain white background.
White pointed-toe slingback bridal heels hanging in front of a mossy cherub garden statue, framed by evergreen branches and hosta leaves.
Bride in a strapless white ball gown holding a bouquet walks hand in hand with a groom in a black tuxedo across a grassy outdoor wedding ven
Couple holding hands facing each other in misty rain near a mountain lake in a romantic sepia-toned outdoor portrait.

RAW  EMOTION

intentional  movement

organic  memories

 

A bright orange and white koi fish swimming gracefully in clear water with its fins flowing elegantly.
Golden hour light illuminates dense evergreen forests below rugged snow-capped mountain peaks under a clear blue sky.
love stories + JOYFUL moments


ROOTED IN a SOFT-DOCUMENTARY & CREATIVE APPROACH.


TACOMA/SEATTLE BASED

- available for travel nationwide -

Couple sharing a romantic kiss in a green field at sunset, both wearing white shirts and jeans.
Bride in a white gown and groom hold hands before an officiant under a wooden floral arch during an outdoor wedding ceremony in a field.
Couple holding hands and dancing in a golden grassy field at sunset with a rugged mountain and autumn trees in the background.
Couple in wedding attire walking on a wooden boardwalk surrounded by evergreen trees and misty mountains.
Couple in formal attire walking through lush green forest with dreamy zoom blur effect.
Elissa Pardin Photo logo, an oval emblem with a botanical sprig, est. 2019, text reading Pacific Northwest, in soft cream on white.

Services + Pricing

A romantic outdoor wedding photoshoot with white picket fence and lush greenery.
Wedding couple walking through a garden with flowing veil in black and white.
Misty mountain landscape with evergreen trees and rocky terrain.
Couple sharing an intimate moment on a couch against exposed brick wall with potted plants in an industrial loft space.
Wedding couple standing on rocky mountain overlook with dramatic foggy views.
A laughing couple embraces at golden hour on a grassy hillside, the man hugging the woman from behind.
Family sharing joyful moments and embraces along the rocky shoreline of a tranquil lake.
A couple in casual attire embraces while holding an ultrasound photo against a light gray background.
Intimate moment captured on mountain trail with snow-capped peaks in background.
A man lifts a woman in a romantic embrace outdoors, surrounded by bare trees in a soft, muted landscape.
A couple sharing a moment in a classic red convertible car.
A Black bride and groom hold hands outdoors, she in a white ballgown with bouquet, he in a white tuxedo jacket.
A series of ultrasound photos held against a pregnant belly wearing a black top and olive jeans.
Dancing sequence in a vintage library with wall-to-wall bookshelves.
Couple posing romantically near concrete ruins at golden hour, woman in white dress, man in striped shirt.
Mountain landscape serves as backdrop for outdoor photoshoot in tall grass meadow at golden hour.
A romantic wedding couple embraces in a series of candid black and white photos on a city street.
Black and white maternity photo of pregnant woman, bald man, and toddler child touching baby bump in bright studio.
Couple sharing a romantic kiss leaning against a rustic farm fence surrounded by tall evergreen trees on a cloudy day.
Two people stand together in a vast golden grassland with distant evergreen trees under a soft, hazy blue sky.
A white drone with propellers hovers in the sky against a light background.
Pregnant woman in a floral dress cradling her baby bump while sitting on grass with a strip of ultrasound photos draped across her lap.
A small plus or cross symbol centered on a plain white background.

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Romantic sunset photoshoot on rocky coastal cliffs with warm golden light illuminating the scenic landscape.
Couple embracing at golden hour on the beach, woman smiling with arms wrapped around her partner as warm sunlight flares over the water.

AN APPROACH TO PHOTOGRAPHY THAT IS RELAXED, ORGANIC, AND TRUE TO YOU.



I'M HERE TO TELL YOUR STORY AS AUTHENTICALLY AS I CAN.
I WANT YOU TO BE SMILING EAR TO EAR AND ENJOY YOURSELF FULLY WITH EVERY PASSING MOMENT.

WHEN GUIDING YOU THROUGH POSES MY GOAL IS TO KEEP YOU FEELING AT EASE, CONNECTED, AND PRESENT WITH ONE ANOTHER, SO YOU CAN LEAVE FEELING WARM, FUZZY, AND HAPPY WITH YOUR EXPERIENCE!

IT'S MOST IMPORTANT THAT YOU FEEL COMFORTABLE AND FREE TO BE YOURSELF IN FRONT OF THE CAMERA (AS PHOTOSHOOTS CAN BE DAUNTING FOR MANY!)  THIS WAY EVERY PHOTOGRAPH REFLECTS  INTIMATE CONNECTION AND AUTHENTIC EMOTION.


Close-up black and white portrait of a smiling couple pressing their cheeks together, with curly hair, bright eyes and a nose piercing.

FAQ

Where are you based & do you travel?

I am based in Bonney Lake, WA and yes, I LOVE traveling for sessions. Adventure is always calling!

How long do photos take to get back?

An average gallery delivery takes 4-6 weeks!
Wedding clients will receive a custom timeline for delivery (Average 8-12 weeks!)

We have never gotten our photos taken, is that okay?

This is absolutely okay and very normal for most of my clients! I take the stress off of worrying about poses and help guide you through with natural prompts to get you comfortable and smiling! Whether it's couples, family, or solo portraits I am here to help you look and feel your best! :)

Do you help recommend locations?

Yes, I do! Each session is unique with its own specific occasion and vibe. I learn what your perfect vision is and help bring it to life with a long list of beautiful PNW locations that I frequent often or have scoped out previously!

Two people stand on a stone path before a tall waterfall cascading down a moss-covered cliff surrounded by lush green trees.

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