Video Blog: Do you Want to Trash your Dress?

Ok, Trash-the-Dress may not be for the faint of heart, but you’ll get to see me in my wedding dress in this week’s Matrimony Monday on, you guessed it, Trash-the-Dress. DVP Trash the dress Happy planning, Dani

Video Blog: Shoes and How They can Change your Posture and (Ahem) Posterior

Be prepared for a larger than normal amount of giggling in this post. It is hard for me to talk about my bottom and remain serious! Do I have you intrigued in this week’s Matrimony Monday yet? This video blog discusses how your footwear, specifically the height of your heel, changes your shape. DVP Shoes [...]

Video Blog: Including Children in Your Wedding Ceremony

I love kids, but they do bring an element of  ”the unscripted” to a wedding day. This week’s Matrimony Monday talks about kids and getting the best pictures you can of the important “shorties” in your life. DVP Kids Happy Planning, Dani

Video Blog: Choosing a Location

Welcome to this week’s Matrimony Monday. On today’s web blog, I am discussing locations for formal wedding portraits. DVP Web Blog: Locations Happy planning, Dani    

Video Blog: Taking Studio Shots for your Wedding Photos

I love natural light, but adding some studio shots to your wedding album is a great way to mix it up a bit. This Matrimony Monday’s video blog chats about just that: studio pics! DVP Studio Shoots Happy Planning, Dani

The Charm of Doing it Yourself DYI

Andie and Chris contacted me late in the wedding season, but (because of a cancellation) I was able to shoot their September wedding. I was immediately drawn to Andie’s sense of humour and sharp wit. They were going to have a small ceremony at a cottage in Miller Lake. Miller Lake is south of Tobermory–the [...]

I can Take you for a Surprise Ride on my Big Green Tractor

I love when the bride and groom have little surprises planned for one another, but I especially love when both the bride and the groom have surprises planned for each other and the surprises have some sort of similar theme. And I’m the only one who knows! Katrina and Steve are high school sweethearts. And [...]

Ten Things you can do to Make Sure your Wedding Photos are Awesome

1 Communicate with your wedding photographer. Your wedding is a big deal; it might be the first time you’ve ever hired a professional photographer. What you need to know is that for this to be successful you need to have open communication. Tell me what you expect. Don’t assume that I’m going to do something [...]

The Proof is in the Pudding

This weeks Matrimony Monday addresses exactly what a photo proof is. The Proof is in the Pudding A common question from clients is, “What is a proof?”. And the confusion is warranted because depending on the photographer “proof” can have many meanings. In short, when you get a proof from me it is a picture [...]

Yummy Details

This weekend I shot the wonderful, intimate wedding of Isabelle and Mike.  I have my husband to thank for this referral. Isabelle and Mike have two wonderful little boys named Brodigh and Christopher.  Brodigh and my son, Reese, are friends who go to the same school and my keen-eared husband heard that Isabelle needed a [...]