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The Wickerts' Photography

Candid and Emotional Photographers serving Vancouver WASHINGTON

There are weddings where everything looks beautiful, and then there are weddings where everything feels beautiful. Zoe and Jack’s day at Deepwood Museum and Gardens was firmly, completely, the second kind. Deepwood is one of those venues that does half the work for you. The historic white mansion, the sprawling gardens, the way summer light […]

Uncategorized, weddings

March 16, 2026

Zoe & Jack | Deepwood Museum and Gardens Wedding | Salem, Oregon

An overcast August morning, a field full of the best people, an electric flower girl car, and clouds that had the audacity to part right on cue. Venue: Mount Peak Farm DJ: DJ Lucky Strike Catering: Sirius Wood Fire Pizza Desserts: Pinewood Baking Bartending: Twisted Horseshoe Mobile Bar There are wedding days that go exactly […]

weddings

March 14, 2026

McKenzie & Dan | Mount Peak Farm Wedding | Enumclaw, Washington

There’s something about a summer wedding in the Pacific Northwest that just hits differently — golden light, warm air, and that feeling that everyone can finally exhale. Alyssa & Harold’s day at McMenamins Cornelius Pass Roadhouse was exactly that kind of magic. Equal parts laid-back and intentional. Romantic, but never fussy. A day that felt […]

weddings

February 25, 2026

McMenamins Cornelius Pass Roadhouse Wedding | Alyssa & Harold’s Summer Celebration in Hillsboro, Oregon

Tips from two Vancouver Washington Wedding Photographers Planning a wedding can feel like a lot. There are decisions coming at you from every direction, opinions you didn’t ask for, and a constant sense that you’re supposed to be doing it right. If you’re planning a wedding near Vancouver, Washington, take a breath. You’re in a […]

planning advise, weddings

January 7, 2026

Planning a Wedding Near Vancouver, Washington

Say “I Do” as you watch the sun set over the mountains The Griffin House is a 120-year-old historic home that blends timeless charm with breathtaking natural beauty. With sweeping views and unforgettable sunsets, it’s a stunning location for an intimate elopement in the Columbia River Gorge. Hunter & I were honored to capture Shelby […]

weddings

January 7, 2026

An Elopement at the Griffin House in Hood River, Oregon, in the Columbia River Gorge

A Love that Shines Through the Rain Kate and Matt’s wedding at Wickering Heights was nothing short of magical. Despite some slightly unusual rainy and overcast June weather, their love and joy made the entire day filled with wonderful moments and long-lasting smiles. They were determined to have a low-stress party, and their main goal […]

weddings

May 30, 2024

A Dreamy Wedding at Wickering Heights

A bride and groom share a kiss outdoors in a serene setting with tall evergreen trees.

The May 2023 wedding of Evan & Kaylin Metcalf at Summit Grove Lodge in Ridgefield Washington

weddings

April 22, 2024

Evan & Kaylin’s Rainy May Wedding at Summit Grove Lodge in La Center, WashingtonA Rainy Wedding Day at Summit Grove Lodge