The Johnston’s Family Photos at the BP Birthplace Forest in Calgary

A warm chinook pulled into Calgary the day we met with Meri and Paul, the two kids and their golden retriever Evie. For their session we visited the BP Birthplace Forest that was planted in the community Silver Springs in 2002. Since then it has become favourite spot of people around the community and their family to visit with their dog for family walks. I had a wonderful time photographing them and I hope you enjoy the photos we captured.


The Murphy’s Family Photos at Bowness Park in Calgary

A Winter Wonder Land Family Session We spent this past Thursday morning out in Bowness park with the Murphy family. Janice, her husband, their son Hunter and his aunt Colleen met me out at the frosty park for a winter session. The whole family including the furry members braved the cold to capture some beautiful Continue reading


The Burns’ Mountain Family Photos at the Delta Lodge at Kananaskis

A Surprise Celebratory Session To celebrate their parents 50th wedding anniversary, Stephanie and her brothers Brett and Jon, along with their spouses Mike, Isabel, and Bonita planned a surprise. For the substantial event, they set up a whole weekend away at the Delta Lodge Kananaskis, including a family portrait session. The initial surprise came the Continue reading


The Martin’s Family Photos at Sandy Beach in Calgary

A Fresh Air Family Portrait Session at Sandy Beach We met the Martin family on a beautiful morning at Sandy Beach Park along the meandering Elbow River. Tara and Brent gathered up their children Rowan and Elise for a family portrait session along the rocky banks of the river. The beach is one of the Continue reading


The Louie’s Family Photos at Event Core in Calgary

A Monumental Birthday Session We met up with the Louie family at our Event Core Studio Space on a Saturday morning. Doreen was running the show, and introduced us to the eighteen members of the family we would be photographing. Despite the large number of people, the shoot ran incredibly smoothly. The children, the youngest of Continue reading


The Mitchell’s Family Photos at Rideau Park in Calgary

The Mitchell Portrait Session at Rideau Park To celebrate Amelia’s first birthday, Diana, Troy, and the birthday girl met us for a family photo shoot. We had the pleasure of photographing Diana and Troy at their wedding in August, and jumped at the chance to spend another session with them. After Amelia’s birthday party, the Continue reading


The Cote’s Family Mini Session Photos at the River Avenue Bridge in Cochrane

The family was hoping to have their photos take at the Historic River Avenue Bridge that crosses over the Bow River in Cochrane, Alberta. It was originally constructed in 1926 by the Dominion Bridge Company which was once an industrial juggernaut, a giant in the industry with factories all across Canada.


The Marchand’s Family Mini Session Photos at Fish Creek Provincial Park in Calgary

Tumbling in the Long Grass. As September drew to a close the weather in Calgary became very erratic and on the day of their original shoot we were treated to almost 0 degrees and a mess of rain. Opting to try our luck a couple days later we were treated to a beautifully warm fall early afternoon.


The Gough’s Family Photos at Fish Creek Park in Calgary

We met the Gough family on a beautiful sunny day at the Glennfield Area A of Fish Creek Park. The week before, while bike riding around the park, the family came across a lovely red shale path, which would become the backdrop for our session.


The Robiltaille’s Family Formal Photos at Senator Riley Park in Calgary

A Post-Ceremony Family Session In Riley Park, we met Birte and Fred after their small civil service. They had just been married nearby at their officiant’s house and wanted to cap off the event with a family portrait session. We set up in the park, and while the rest of the family was parking, we Continue reading