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5 Tips To Plan Your Engagement Session

One big reason I include a complimentary Engagement Session with most of my packages is because it really is a wonderful way to get to know my couples better before their wedding. Every photographer is different, but for me, the more I know about you, the more connected I will feel to you and the more information I will have in my mind to work with on the day of the wedding. What that means is a better product in the end, and richer, more meaningful imagery.

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The Benefit Of Elopements

Elopements are such an amazing expression towards each other, the photography is more important than ever. It captures the intimacy, authenticity and real feelings of the day. What is documented is more than a time slot of images that were captured based on cues or prompts. They are captured during a day or organic feelings and moments that unfold naturally.

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Adventure Engagement Sessions Are Kind Of A Big Deal.

It is extremely important to wear what you feel epic in! It goes a long way. If you feel confident, it will shine through into your photos. It’s always fun to bring an extra outfit to your session too. You can have two styles, one dressier outfit and one more casual one. This is again where I like to reiterate my feeling about wearing flats and bringing heels if they’re wanting them for the photos. We may hike across a beach or through a forest trail. Who knows, it’s an adventure!

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5 Things You Should Know For Your Wedding Day

I’m sure you have attended weddings, watching wedding shows and obsess over everything wedding related at this point. You read magazines and pour over blogs and anything you can find on Google or Pinterest. You’re receiving lots of advice saying “coordinate your flowers” or “seasonal colour schemes” or even things like “bring dancing shoes” and while all of this is good advice there are a few other tips I have for you to maximize your entire wedding day experience!

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Biggest Boudoir Myths

there are no rules for what you must wear. You are sexy in your own skin, so clothing is optional. You are always welcome to go as nude as you like, but you are also welcome to stay in whatever you feel confident in. The session is about making you feel epic in your own skin and as the photographer of your session, my goal is to show you how you really look vs how you see yourself and how you really look is gorgeous!!!

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Top 3 Important Moments During A Wedding

Important moments collected on wedding days that cannot be planned for. Things that are my favourite are the fist time the groom see’s his bride, the stolen moments when the witnesses sign the guestbook and first dances.

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Why You Shouldn’t Go Pinterest Crazy Before Your Boudoir Session

It’s true, people immediately think "sexy photos" when they hear the term boudoir, but it isn't about that at all. It’s not about getting sexy photos, it’s about confidence, positivity and self worth! Sexy photos are just a bonus, they’re stunning images but also a reminder of how strong and beautiful you are and should feel on the daily! Here on the blog, I share special tips and tricks to assist with preparing for your session, uplifting guidance to self-love, and much much more.

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10 Epic Wedding Venues With Outdoor Space In Ontario

Picking a venue can be a challenge on a good day, but picking a venue with Covid in the back of your mind is an entirely different beast. So, I have put together this list of venues that I have personally worked at that have en epic space for outdoor options. These aren’t listed in any particular order, they’re all amazing!

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4 Tips To Get The Most Out Of Your Getting Ready Photos

Your wedding dress is the best part of getting ready photos, you want to showcase it! You can also have the photographer capture it in an epic spot. Your wedding dress helps tell the story, so just have it hanging up behind you while getting ready. Easy Peasy. Not only will it look gorgeous in the background, it will be part of the day and tell your story in the most epic way.

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Tips For Deciding If A First Look Is Right For You.

It is an opportunity for you and your partner to see each other after the hustle and bustle of getting ready. But before the ceremony. A moment, you get to enjoy together, in quiet bliss where you can fully appreciate each other. You get to share this moment in private or with your closest friends and family.

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5 Tips For Planning Your Wedding Day

I want you to have the most epic wedding day, and I want you to be able to relive it. Always. So I have assembled some tips for every wedding couple to keep in mind. Things I feel are important on your wedding day. So let’s apply some tips and remove some stress.

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7 Tips From Your Photographer

You have a thousand things on your mind, or to do, or to delegate. This feeling is overwhelming and makes you feel pressure, rushed and uncomfortable on your epic day. (You will want to feel none of that) So to help remove this stress I’ve got some tips for you!

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