Some weddings are defined by a big moment. A surprise, a speech that stops the room, a downpour nobody saw coming. Josie and Nathan’s day wasn’t that kind of wedding, and honestly, that’s exactly what made it so lovely to photograph. Set against the log buildings and open grounds of Fort William Historical Park — […]

When Carolina Hurricanes captain Jordan Staal brought the Stanley Cup home to Thunder Bay this past weekend, I had the honour of photographing something most people never get to see: not the parade, not the press conference, but the private party. Just family, close friends, and a hometown crowd celebrating a captain who just won […]

Thunder Bay is full of breathtaking backdrops for photographers and clients alike. Whether you’re planning engagement photos, family portraits, or a creative shoot, these locations never disappoint: 1. Kakabeka Falls – Dramatic Waterfall Portraits Just 30 minutes west of the city, the “Niagara of the North” offers misty cascades and wooden walkways. Pro Tip: Visit at sunrise […]

Sometimes, it’s easy to forget that simple is best. From dramatic outdoor setups to elaborate studio mini sessions what’s a photographer to do when imaginations are set free! And, while I do believe these can be fun and there are people who wait all year to book these types of sessions, I am someone who […]

If you have young kids, or have friends with kids, you understand that timing is everything. You know what I’m talking about. You are hoping to go for a kid-free dinner, but you have to make sure that you leave early enough that the kids won’t be having their nighttime meltdown, but late enough that […]

It’s the fall and with the fall comes beautiful scenery and breathtaking nature in all of it’s glory. What can be better than that, you ask? I’ll tell you: using this beauty as a backdrop for a wedding! Picture this: you are off the beaten path, hours away from any city lights and busy streets […]

Family {Familia}…this day was a true Italian celebration. From the family who came to see Gabriella walk down her parents’ staircase to the uncles who served shots as guests entered the reception, it was a festival of loved ones. We couldn’t have been more welcomed by Gabriella’s family(I even got to take a coveted jar […]

This is a family I get to see year after year and I could never get tired of seeing their beautiful faces. I have born witness to the most beautiful moments and have gotten to create memories for each one of their kids. When I say I am blessed by what I get to do […]

{Katherine Lemieux} We have lots of kids-we’ve been told this (in not so many words) time and again so it should be no surprise when I tell you that we adopted a few more. This happened a few years ago. And it was never officially official, and we’ve never even outright called them our kids […]

These two were so much fun and I have to say that their custom made potted mugs made by Sunshine Pottery were enviable. Hair was done by Tonic Hair Design.