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BEHIND THE LENS

Hello! I’m Erick. Thank you for taking the time to visit my website. As a photographer, my journey in the visual arts began at an early age, inspired by my father’s career as a motion picture art director.  That foundation instilled in me a deep appreciation for cinematic balance, light, and storytelling, which today defines my signature fine-art photography style.

My passion for photography is driven by a deep reverence for life's  moments and the stories that define us. As a husband and a father, I know firsthand how invaluable it is to look back at a photograph and instantly feel the emotion of that exact moment in time. Life doesn't pause, and the milestones we think we will remember forever naturally begin to soften around the edges as years go by. As a father watching my own teenagers grow, I know how fiercely we want to freeze these fleeting seasons. A photograph is a doorway back to those exact feelings. My dedication is rooted in creating a tangible piece of history for you—an archival memory you can hold in your hands, hang on your wall, and pass down to your children so that the love, laughter, and connection of today are never lost to time.

When I’m not behind the camera, which is rare, I love spending time with my wife and our two kids. 

WHY PHOTOGRAPHY?

Woman standing on a dry grassy cliff overlooking a wide landscape.

MAKING AN IMPACT

Photography holds the unique power to capture not just images but emotions and connections that tell your story. At Erick Claytor Photography, we create thoughtful portraits that commemorate your milestones and memories with an artistic touch, carefully attending to every detail from planning to delivery.

Our work brings lasting value to seniors, families, and entrepreneurs alike, preserving moments that grow with you. Let’s connect to design a session that highlights your brand and personal vision in Gresham and beyond.

CLIENT TESTIMONIALS

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Mackenzie D.

“Erick made me feel completely at ease during my session. The photos capture my personality beautifully, and the process was smooth and enjoyable.”

Couple embracing in front of a waterfall in a dark forest.

Daniella M.

“From the initial consultation to the final images, Erick handled every detail with care. My photos are stunning and truly reflect who I am. Highly recommend!”

Couple standing beneath a tall waterfall in a vertical portrait scene.

David M.

“The professional portraits for my portfolio turned out fantastic. Erick’s approach was relaxed and efficient, making the experience completely stress-free.”

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Couple embracing in a dark stone tunnel.

Intimate Moments

Capturing genuine connection and emotion in every portrait.

Person standing by a tree in shallow water during golden hour.

Serene Landscapes

Natural light and thoughtful composition enhance your story.

Woman sitting on a moss-covered bench in a forest.

Calm & Expressive

Portraits that blend artistry with natural beauty.

Joyful, Genuine, and Unforgettable Photography

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