Category: Weddings
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Wedding Photographer Inspiration: My Journey
Finding My Focus As a wedding photographer, my inspiration comes from a diverse range of sources. The interplay of light, shadow, and emotion has always captivated me, and my artistic journey has been shaped by influences from both the world of cinema and fine art photography. While documentary and reportage photographers like Dorothea Lange, Sebastião…
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Ottawa City Hall Wedding: Dollar Store Rings & Château Laurier Brunch
In the first week of 2025, I had the pleasure of photographing an intimate Ottawa City Hall wedding. The couple embraced an unconventional approach, opting for a small ceremony at City Hall. In a delightful twist, they exchanged rings purchased from a nearby Dollar store, as their custom bands were not yet ready. After the…
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Winter Wedding in Downtown Ottawa
Baby Elowyn’s parents are married! This post is a little sneak preview from Matthew and Kim’s wedding yesterday. Below is (I think) the passage read by the pastor during the ceremony. In the brief time that I’ve had to get to know them since we met earlier in the year, I can confirm that these…
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Loch March Golf & Country Club Wedding with a European Twist
With every wedding I document, I learn something new. This time, it was a charming Polish tradition: at the start of the reception, the bride and groom are gifted bread and salt – “This gift of bread and salt is symbolic – bread is offered so that the couple may never know hunger, while salt reminds them of life’s difficulties…
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Intimate & Unique: Jake & Carolina’s Ottawa City Hall Wedding
On the last day of summer, Jake and Carolina became husband and wife. I met these two creative people for the first time via a video call earlier in the year. We brainstormed location ideas for portraits after their intimate Ottawa City Hall wedding ceremony. They wanted photos in the city they love that represented…
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Shay & Ant’s Almonte Old Town Hall Wedding Party
This wedding reception party was a true celebration of community, bringing together family and friends to share food, laughter, and to celebrate the love of this wonderful couple. Every detail was thoughtfully and heartfeltly arranged…
