Tag: family photography
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My Top 9 Wardrobe Tips for Outdoor Family Portraits
One of the most common concerns for clients wanting to book a portrait session is wardrobe options. They have no idea what they are going to wear, “nothing” in their closet fits or looks flattering, and their kids outgrow everything so fast so they don’t have any formal apparel. Not to worry, I’ve got you… Read more
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What is so special about golden hour?
Clients often ask me why I schedule outdoor portrait sessions “so late” when they include babies and toddlers since it is usually at or after their bedtime. Let me start by reassuring you that starting a photoshoot at your kiddo’s normal bedtime is NOT a recipe for disaster. Because they are out and about, kids… Read more
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Now Booking Roadside Sessions for 2022 | Ottawa Family Photographer
What is a Roadside Session? A roadside session is exactly what it sounds like: a short & sweet photo session just off the main road. I can’t tell you how many times I have driven past beautiful scenery that would look amazing as the background for a family photo, but could not justify having a… Read more
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The differences between MINI vs PETITE vs FULL Photography Sessions
I get asked all of the time whether I offer mini sessions, and people are often shocked to find out what they are inquiring about isn’t actually what they want to book. Thankfully, I have exactly the perfect solution for them that simply goes by a different name: “The Petite”. Let me explain. Mini Sessions… Read more
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Now Booking Roadside Sessions for 2021 | Ottawa Family Photographer
What is a Roadside Session? A roadside session is exactly what it sounds like: a short & sweet photo session just off the main road. I can’t tell you how many times I have driven past beautiful scenery that would look amazing as the background for a family photo, but could not justify having a… Read more
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Meet the Jenkinson Family | Ottawa Photographer
Most families who choose me to capture their family photos have no idea where they want them taken, just that they want something beautiful, and maybe they have a few preferences like neutrals-only or fall colours or near water. Ironically, this session took place at a park that had all three of those things, and… Read more
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Now Booking Roadside Sessions for 2020 | Ottawa Family Photographer
What is a Roadside Session? A roadside session is exactly what it sounds like: a short & sweet photo session just off the main road. I can’t tell you how many times I have driven past beautiful scenery that would look amazing as the background for a family photo, but could not justify having a… Read more
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Meet the woman behind Babywearing in Canada | Ottawa Family Photographer
Babywearing in Canada & the woman who made it happen Débora Rodrigues is the one-woman-show behind Babywearing in Canada. Between the awareness campaigns, the annual conference, the baby carrier shop and rental program, and the amazing baby wearing courses, she has more than her hands full! I was a proud sponsor of the 2016 Ottawa Babywearing in… Read more
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Specializing in Newborn Portraiture
Specialized Ottawa Newborn Photographer Choosing to Specialize: Why? Choosing to specialize in newborn portraiture was one of the best decisions I have made in my career. I absolutely LOVE taking the time to intricately pose little new born babies into delicate positions to highlight their infinitely tiny beauties and to showcase how small they really… Read more