Portland Oregon Portrait and Wedding Photography Blog
If you’re looking to book hair and makeup for your portrait session, here are some centrally-located salons (near our NW Portland studio) that offer this service. These salons are not affiliated with FritzPhoto, but we offer this list as a courtesy to our portrait clients that want to look their best for their session. Please remember to schedule your…
We are excited to announce that Top-Rated Local has awarded us their top Portland photographer award for 2018! They recently interviewed us for the award, and here’s what they had to say about FritzPhoto: From wedding and portrait photography to commercial and editorial photography, Fritz Photo is the photographer to turn to in Portland for all of your needs. Fritz Photo…
The longer I am a photographer, the more I realize it really is a small world. Roxana Hannah recently contacted me, wanting to create some new portraits for her professional branding. She said in her email that she was “looking for something original and not static… that’s why I’m contacting you.” Perfect; I hate static, and love original. So we…
Lindsay McCormick hosts Comcast SportsNet’s The Fan and reports on the NBA’s Portland Trail Blazers here in Portland. When she was in need of some updated publicity photos, she called me up, enthusiastic about my portrait photography. After professional hair and makeup in the studio, we went into downtown Portland and created some beautiful images that capture Lindsay’s fun personality.…
Let me start off with a story, from the Rhythm Traders website: A drummer since the age of eight, company founder Brad Boynton set off in 1990, for a nine month trip to West Africa, with a degree in Anthropology and his backpack. He chose Africa because it appeared to be the epicenter of rhythm itself. Whether it was American…
When AJ, of AJ’s Hair Design and Makeup, approached me to photograph her team of hair and makeup professionals, I was intrigued. She wanted images that would show off her team, which travels all over the Northwest for weddings, portraits, models, and photographers, making people look good. I’ve worked with them for years (many of the weddings, portraits, and models…
Photographing people brings me in contact with a wide variety of interesting folks from all walks of life. Recently, I had the privilege of working with the beautiful and gracious Portland jazz vocalist Kacy Colleen. It’s common for artists and writers to use portraits of themselves that are 10 years old in publicity materials. Such was the case with Kacy,…
Vera Katz stepped out of the car, and I introduced myself. “Hi Vera, I’m Fritz.” “Fritz,” she said, “good to meet you. I just want you to know, I have no patience.” And so began my portrait session with former Portland Mayor Vera Katz. It might be her impatience that made her so effective as mayor. Serving as Mayor of…