PHOTO JOURNAL

Most treasured moments are never captured by the camera or posted to social media platforms. They are often kept private and cherished collectively by the people experiencing the love. This journal is a small peek into a few treasured moments that I have been lucky enough to capture. It’s an amazing gift to share little bits and pieces of their hearts with you and an honor to have photographed them. I hope you take the time to explore this body of work and find inspiration of your own.

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My Favorite Springtime Photo Locations as a Tacoma Family Photographer
Devon Takenouchi Devon Takenouchi

My Favorite Springtime Photo Locations as a Tacoma Family Photographer

Spring in Tacoma is wildly underrated—and it just might be my favorite season for photos. The light softens, the grass turns that unmistakable neon green, and everything feels fresh without the chaos of peak summer crowds. But spring also comes with its quirks: shifting weather, wind, and tricky lighting depending on time of day. Choosing the right location makes all the difference. From timeless beach spots that work in almost any condition, to parks with beautiful light filtering, to a few underrated urban gems, these are my favorite springtime photo locations in Tacoma—and what to consider when planning a relaxed, beautiful session that actually feels good for your family.

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