Last summer I was invited to be apart of one of the most stunning styled shoots I have ever been a part of to date! It was set out in the rolling foothills of Longview. It had a very elegant look with stunning florals and a crystal chandelier but also a bit of a Mad Men feel as well with the velvet chairs and wood accents. There was rustic decor as far as your eye could see and topped of with some sweet treats from the oh so good Pie Junkie! As the day turned to night High Tech productions made sure the lighting was also on point. From the… Keep Reading
River House Greenhouse Wedding | Calgary Wedding Photographer
The second styled shoot that took place at my workshop a couple years ago was this amazing River House Greenhouse Wedding at the Ghost River Crossing. This space is seriously something out of my dreams. The beams, the high ceilings, the space drench in natural light… ugh… I could shoot here all day. For this set up we really wanted to do something more bohemian, with lots of greenery and natural textures. Rhonda from Creative Edge Flowers made an incredible hanging piece right over the center of the sweetheart head table. I mean come on! So stinking stunning! She also teamed up with The Knot Garden & Hobbysmith Glass Co…. Keep Reading
Prince’s Island Park Engagement Session | Darnell & Lee-Ann | Calgary Engagement Photographer
A couple weekends ago I got to see one of my 2020 wedding couples, Darnell & Lee-Ann for their engagement session. It had been a while since I had seen them last so it was so fun to catch up and see how their wedding plans were coming. They are getting married at The Baron here in Calgary in June and I could not be more excited for their day! These two live more of an urban lifestyle so they decided a Prince’s Island Park Engagement Session would be perfect for them. I loved how the entire city turns shades of yellows and oranges in the fall and these two… Keep Reading
10 Things NOT To Do On Your Wedding Day | Calgary Wedding Photographer
After months and months of planning your wedding day is just around the corner. You have bought the perfect dress, asked the most amazing wedding party to stand by your side, made the most killer dance party play list, DIYed your heart out and now the day is finally here. You have thought of everything but have you thought about the things you should not be doing on your wedding day?!? Here is a list of 10 things not to do on your wedding day! Don’t be the contact person. Why you might ask. Well, there is no doubt you will probably be having guest in form out of town,… Keep Reading
10 Things You Didn’t Know About ME! | Calgary Wedding Photographer
Photo credit: Red Bloom Photography Happy Thursday friends! Typically I save my blogging for clients sneak peeks or wedding & shoot day resources but I thought it would be fun to do a super personal blog post about 10 Things You Didn’t Know About ME! I’m not sure if this is going to be informative or just straight up embarrassing for me. Read on to find out! Garage sales are my jam! Seriously you can find me on any given Saturday when I’m not shooting, at a garage sale. I actually have started referring to them as “Game Day!” to my friends and family. I am not sure if its the… Keep Reading
From One Rained Out Bride To Another Embrace Rain on Your Wedding Day – Canmore Wedding Photographer
From One Rained Out Bride To Another Embrace Rain on Your Wedding You are counting down to your wedding day, and you have installed 10 different weather apps and they are ALL showing dark grey clouds and torrential down pour icons for your big day. Don’t stress! Take it From One Rained Out Bride To Another Embrace Rain on Your Wedding. It isn’t the end of the world. Plus they say it is good luck! It has been 10 years of marriage for my hubby and I and it rained on our wedding day so a little rain can’t hurt. The main reason you are planning the big party to… Keep Reading
10 Questions to Ask Your Wedding Photographer (And My Answers) – Calgary Wedding Photographer
10 Questions to Ask Your Wedding Photographer (And My Answers): You are over the moon excited as you have just gotten engaged, but now what? Where do you start planning, how do you pick vendors that best fit your style and vision for your wedding day? How do you pick vendors that fit into your budget? How do you know if they are reputable and are going to show up on your big day? These are all great questions and important questions! I know when I was a bride and was planning my wedding (pre Pinterest I might add), I fully relied on friends and family for recommendations for vendors, as well… Keep Reading
Valley Ridge Golf Course Wedding | Jordan & Elise | Calgary Wedding Photographer
Jordan & Elise’s wedding day was one I had been looking forwards to since the moment I met them! We knew a lot of the same people, ran some of the same circles, but hadn’t ever met. I knew from our first meeting their wedding day would be spectacular and it did not disappoint! Elise was absolutely breathtaking in her backless wedding dress and she had an absolutely regal look to her. We started the day with a first look and from the moment Jordan laid eyes on her his eyes never left. He was constantly sneaking peeks at his wife, admiring her and loving on her all day! Their… Keep Reading