Sara and Nema chose Westmount area for their engagement shoot last fall and this couldn’t have been more perfect. Westmount has several cute areas including the library, Westmount green house and Sherbrooke street filled with cute cafes and shops.
Read MoreBianca and Adam contacted me to photograph their wedding in Ottawa but they wanted their engagement photos to be in the little town of Kemptville where they live. Despite it being a small town near Ottawa, the main street was perfect for a relaxed fall engagement shoot.
Read MoreThe fall season in Montreal is such a magical time and combining this magic with a surprise proposal is just the epitome of romantic proposals in my book. Avi lives in Vancouver and his girlfriend Salbi lives in Toronto. He chose their romantic getaway in Montreal to propose to her. The botanical gardens were the perfect place for the proposal as he used the pretext of going to see the Chinese lanterns to come to the agreed upon spot.
Read MoreIf you visited my blog before, you probably know how much I love photographing surprise proposals in Montreal. I had blogged before about this Fall Proposal in Square Saint Louis and this Summer Surprise Proposal at the Old Port Clock Tower. But this time, I got the chance the document this full on winter proposal. Juhan and noel had met during their studies in the United States but work had Noel move back to Hong Kong Whereas Juhan stayed in Atlanta. They both plan trips together on a regular basis and this time for their trip to Montreal, Juhan got ready to pop the question.
Read MoreI consider myself lucky to live in the beautiful city of Montreal and have gorgeous French architecture available whenever I schedule a photo-shoot. But I have to admit, there is something special about Quebec City and especially Old Quebec. Chateau Frontenac, the old tiny cobble streets, the citadel... All of it gives me a feeling as if I am traveling in time.
Brittany and Alex contacted me to shoot their wedding in Ottawa but when they mentioned that they live in Quebec City and would like to have their engagement photos there, I couldn't be happier.
Read MoreIt is no secret that I LOVE photographing engagement sessions; they are a great way to get to know the couple and get them to practice being in front of the camera. It always make posing on the wedding day a lot easier. And most important of all , the couple has more flexibility when it comes to shooting location and time and that opens the door for the photographer to be more creative for the session. This session in particular has a killer location (Saint Joseph Oratory) and ideal shooting time (Golden hour at sunet).
Read MoreBefore every engagement photoshoot, I ask the couple to choose a location and a theme that reflects their personality and represents what they would do on a usual Sunday. Some would choose to eat out in a restaurant, some choose a mountain hiking excursion. Dan and Adelina's typical Sunday is a stroll in the old port with their cute fluffy white Pomeranian doggy. So this is what we decided to do for their engagement photoshoot
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