In the summer we were contacted about shooting a cottage out here in the Lac du Bonnet area for The Cottager Magazine. Their September issue had an article of several 100+ year old cabins titled Century-Old Cottages.
Duane and Eileen have an old cabin out here in Lac du Bonnet. We were asked to document the [...]
Instead of having family portraits done in studio, try outdoor on-location family portraits. Not only is it a fun session but you will have more creative body of work.
When we shoot on location we get to work with the elements in the environment at the location. The following is from a family session a little while [...]
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Lac du Bonnet is a great place to live, work and raise a family. It’s a four season playground and offers a lot fun for [...]
Let’s look at an aspect of photography that is fun to shoot – negative space.
The name can be deceiving, implying that there is something wrong with it or it should be kept to a minimum. Some of the most compelling images are made with creative use of negative space.
Positive space is your subject. Negative space is the [...]
A while back we had the pleasure of shooting Angie’s family in Lac du Bonnet. This was a large group of 7 children. You can imagine the challenge of getting any 7 kids to get through a session. They were great and we got some good stuff.
One simple tip for posing a larger group is [...]
A lot of our readers will no doubt be attending a local fair this summer so we thought we would do a quick blog entry on shooting at the fair. There are lots of things photograph, you just have to look around. You are surrounded by brilliant colours, lights, movement and activity.
To get the most [...]
With Canada quickly approaching I know that photographers everywhere are getting excited about the fireworks displays in their home town. Here are some tips and tricks to try this weekend.
The most important thing you need to know is use a tripod. Because we will be working with longer shutter speeds (2 seconds and up) you [...]
Graduation time is here. While you will likely get professional portraits done of your grad not all of the family will be included. You’ll want to take some pictures of your grad with some of their friends and family members. These should not just be snap shots. Here are a few pointers to get a [...]
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Don’t let this year slip by. Preserve your family as they are now for all time. As a gift to your family invest in personal family and baby portraits. You’ll cherish them for the rest of your lives and have fun sharing them online or in print.
At the cabin, [...]
While planning your wedding everyone you know is going to give you advice on how you should plan your day; from your colours, decorations, dress, menu, flowers, facility and vendors. Some of this advice is going to be useful, particularly from people who have been involved in planning a wedding before and the professionals you [...]
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Great at the cabin, at the park or anywhere you choose. Book your summer family portrait session at a location of your choice!
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Dallas and I had such a great time working with Frank and Marie during their Trash the Dress Session.
TTD Sessions aren’t meant to actually Trash the Dress, unless your up for it, rather they are a way to add to the over all body of work without the stresses of Wedding Day time lines. It [...]