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One of the first questions newly engaged couples ask is: “How much does a wedding photographer cost in Ottawa?” And the honest answer is this: It depends — not just on the photographer, but on experience, service level, deliverables, and the type of wedding you’re planning. But after almost 15 years photographing Ottawa weddings, I […]

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Ottawa Wedding Photography Prices

What Couples Need to Know Before Booking If you’re engaged and already worried about how you’re going to look in your wedding photos, you’re not alone. In almost 15 years of photographing weddings across Ottawa, I’ve heard every version of this: “We’re so awkward.” “My partner hates photos.” “I never know what to do with […]

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You’re Engaged! Here’s Exactly What to Look for in an Ottawa Wedding Photographer

(From Someone Who’s Spent 13 Years Behind the Lens) If you just got engaged—first of all, congratulations. Second… welcome to the part where every Google search suddenly feels like homework. Venues. Planners. Dresses. Flowers. And yes—photographers. If you’ve landed here, you’re probably trying to figure out how to choose the right Ottawa wedding photographer without […]

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Jewel-Toned Autumn Stonefields Estate Wedding

Meet Danielle and Neil, a couple who did things “backwards” but created a picture-perfect family. Their personalized ceremony, smoke bomb fun and amazing cake made for a beautiful wedding. Spoiled by them during the process, we can’t wait to see them again for family photos.

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Intimate Fairmont Château Laurier Wedding

Lydia + Liam Lydia got the castle wedding she always dreamed of. The girls got ready in an upstairs suite where they got their hair and makeup done while the guys finished up little details downstairs. Liam came into the ceremony space where he saw Lydia for the first time that day as they shared […]

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Spring Country Lane Engagement

Meet Danielle and Neil, a couple who warmed up quickly during their photoshoot, resulting in sweet laughs and silly faces. Don’t miss their milestone wedding at Stonefields Estate in November!

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Behind The Scenes

Yet another edition of husband takes unflattering photos of wife ;) and a small appearance of the baby bump growing from 1.5 months through 7 months. We are so proud of all of our couples that went through with their weddings this year with such great spirits. They embraced their perfect weddings just as they [...]
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Baby #2

Max and I are so excited to announce that we are expecting our second baby! We didn't find out for Élise but Max wanted to know for this one, and it's another little miss! The only unfortunate thing about it is that I was almost as sick as I was the first time! It's often [...]

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Intimate Wedding at At The Schoolhouse Venue in Munster

Sherry and Brad’s wedding at the At The Schoolhouse venue in Munster was a romantic affair, despite the hot and humid weather. See the beautiful photos and learn about the vendors who made it all possible.

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Natalie + Brian

Get ready to witness a beautiful love story! Brian and Natalie’s journey started with a chance encounter, leading to a decade-long relationship that culminated in a proposal. Follow their journey as they navigate their careers, bar exams, and puppy adoption, leading up to their September 2022 wedding.

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Élise’s 8th Month

Skipping regular crawling all together, Élise went from the army crawl to trying to run an assisted marathon, to pulling herself up with the coffee table and couch. Slow down, baby, slow down! Slightly more interested in feeding herself finger foods Started sitting herself up from lying on her side No longer interested in sitting [...]
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Nursery Reveal

Gosh, how on earth I actually thought I’d keep to timely blogging with a baby ;) Months longer than I intended to have this post up, but here it is! I was hoping to have a much cuter linked list of furniture and accessories from cute local shops, but I guess this is what happens [...]

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Élise’s 5th Month

There is something about profound and humbling watching a little human learn and explore the world the way they do. Little Élise is now very proficient in back to tummy flipping, but needs to work on her tummy to back. It scares mama because she has now decided her tummy is her favourite place to [...]
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Élise’s 4th Month

Where oh where did my tiny baby go? This 4 month old has some sass and personality, which we are loving seeing her grow and learn and leaps and bounds…but also missing our snuggly little baby. Élise always wants to be held up standing, because in her head, she’s totally not a baby anymore. She [...]

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Élise’s 3rd Month

In the blink of an eye, our little girl is three months old. Sometimes I miss little newborn Élise, but it also makes me speechless watching her quickly learn all of the little things about herself, movement, her voice, and others. It's crazy to see how someone so little can not know how to do [...]
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Intimate Park Elopement: Amanda + Kris Tie the Knot Amid COVID-19 Delay

Despite delaying their Strathmere wedding due to COVID-19, Amanda and Kris exchanged their vows in a sweet elopement ceremony with their closest friends. Check out the beautiful photos captured by Amy Pinder.

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Flash Album Sale

During these challenging times, it’s important to remember what truly matters – human connection and the people we love. Celebrate your love and relive your favorite moments with a custom wedding album, now 30% off for a limited time. Each album is custom designed and printed on high-quality paper to stand the test of time. Click here to start the process and lock in this special rate. Perfect for Mother’s Day and Father’s Day gifts too!

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Best of Engagements

Check out these stunning engagement photos from some of my favourite couples of 2019! Getting to know my clients before their big day makes for more authentic and fun photos. Enjoy these images and stay tuned for the wedding round up post!

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Kelly + Kris

Meet Kelly and Kris, a couple who fell in love out of the blue at a local restaurant. With Kelly’s impeccable taste, their family-oriented wedding at Stonebridge is sure to be beautiful. Take a look at their sunny, warm engagement session in Manotick’s Watson’s Mill area.

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Intimate and Infectious National Arts Centre Wedding

Join me on a journey through Rebecca and David’s wedding day! From their engagement session to their stunning ceremony, we’ll explore every moment of their special day. With light blue tones, Badgley Mischka shoes and a love for T Swift, this couple is one for the books.

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Raechel + Dane

Read about how Raechel and Dane’s wedding day went according to plan, thanks to their Type A personalities and careful planning. See the beautiful photos here. #wedding #planning #inspiration

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Michelle + Michael

Venue / Strathmere Wedding Gown / Renewed With Love Bridal Outlet; Stella York Makeup / Natalie Peachy

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Heidi + William

Venue / Bonnie Glen Pavilion; St. Columba Presbyterian Church

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Best of Engagements

I can’t even begin to explain this year. It was a whirlwind of not only amazing couples and weddings, but our own wedding. To say the least, it was busy, but I would do it all over again in a heartbeat! In no particular order, here are my favourite engagement images from last year!

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ABOUT Nicole

At home wherever my babies are. Adventures wherever my husband takes me. Excitement whenever weddings are involved.

Mama, wedding photographer, creative, entrepreneur, tech geek, cat lover. There were no other options, no backup plan. From the tender age of fifteen, I knew I needed to create; art and family.

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