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The Art of Knowing When to Step In (and When to Step Back)

The Art of Knowing When to Step In (and When to Step Back) A wedding photographer’s take on balancing real moments with gentle direction — and why both matter. There are moments in life that get away — and that’s okay. Not everything needs to be documented. Some things are meant to be lived, not […]

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Trending Backyard Wedding Ideas for 2026 (Southern Ontario Edition)

Backyard Weddings

Trending Backyard Wedding Ideas for 2026 (Southern Ontario Edition) Trending Backyard Wedding Ideas for 2026 in Southern Ontario Planning a wedding in Toronto, Kitchener-Waterloo, Hamilton, Niagara or anywhere in Southern Ontario? You’re likely seeing backyard weddings all over Pinterest – and for good reason! Couples are discovering that an intimate backyard can transform into a […]

How to Write the Perfect Letter to the Bride: Tips and Examples

Wedding Ideas

How to Write the Perfect Letter to the Bride: Tips and Examples Writing a letter to the bride is one of those super sweet wedding traditions that feels like a warm hug in paper form. Whether you’re the groom, a bridesmaid, or the maid of honour, this quick guide will help you write something she’ll […]

11 Meaningful and Modern Wedding Ceremony Ideas for 2025–2026 Brides

Wedding Planning

11 Meaningful and Modern Wedding Ceremony Ideas for 2025–2026 Brides Planning a wedding ceremony in 2025 or 2026 is all about making it personal, heartfelt, and true to you as a couple. Gone are the days of one-size-fits-all, cookie-cutter ceremonies – today’s brides are ditching strict traditions in favor of unique touches that showcase their […]

10 Wedding Details Your Guests Don’t Care About (Southern Ontario Edition)

Wedding Planning

10 Wedding Details Your Guests Don’t Care About (Southern Ontario Edition) Planning a wedding in Toronto, Kitchener-Waterloo, Hamilton, or anywhere across the GTA? You’re likely making Pinterest boards, comparing venues, and trying to juggle a million tiny details. But here’s the truth: most of your guests won’t notice (or care about) half of them. This blog […]

Crossing the Line: What It Really Takes to Get the Shot

Wedding Photography

Crossing the Line: What It Really Takes to Get the Shot There are two kinds of wedding photographers: The ones who stay back. Who zoom in from a distance. Who float around the edges of the day, careful not to interfere. And then there are the ones who move in. Who crouch beside the aisle. […]

5 Signs Your Wedding Photographer Is Actually a Photojournalist

Wedding Photography

5 Signs Your Wedding Photographer Is Actually a Photojournalist You might not realize it, but if you’re drawn to wedding photos that feel alive—raw moments, real laughs, quiet tears—you probably love photojournalism. And if your wedding photographer works like a storyteller more than a director, there’s a good chance they’re a photojournalist at heart. Here […]

The Ultimate Wedding Guide: Everything You Need to Plan a Picture-Perfect Wedding Day

Wedding Planning

The Ultimate Wedding Guide: Everything You Need to Plan a Picture-Perfect Wedding Day Planning a wedding can feel overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to be. If you’re looking for a wedding photography guide that helps you plan your big day with confidence, ease, and stunning results—this is it. It’s the same guidance I give to all […]

The Art of Blending Documentary and Editorial Styles in Wedding Photography

Wedding Photography

The Art of Blending Documentary and Editorial Styles in Wedding Photography If you’ve been exploring wedding photography trends lately, you may have heard a lot about “documentary meets editorial” styles. Couples today are craving wedding photos that feel authentic and emotional, yet polished and artistic — a beautiful balance between real life and timeless imagery. […]

The #1 Mistake Couples Make When They Want Candid Wedding Photos (And How to Avoid It)

Wedding Photography

The #1 Mistake Couples Make When They Want Candid Wedding Photos (And How to Avoid It) How Trust Turns Moments Into Memories After photographing weddings for over 28 years, I’ve learned something simple but powerful: The most natural, breathtaking candid moments happen when there’s trust between the couple and their photographer. From the moment you […]