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: Making a Shoot List

A shoot list is simply a list o photographs you want your photographer to take. This week’s Matrimony Monday discusses why I like one. DVP Shoot List Happy Planning, Dani

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

Eugenia Falls: Janna and Randy Take the Leap

December 17 isn’t exactly the hottest day for weddings. Usually, people are so wrapped up in Christmas that having a wedding is the last thing on their minds. And that was perfectly OK with Janna and Randy because the only people they wanted to be there, well, were there! Janna, Randy and I chatted only [...]

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

“Tis the Season..Already?

It was on a walk around my neighbourhood when I saw the backdrop for this year’s Christmas card. I was in speaking with Debbie from Dusk to Dawn Contracting when just outside the shop’s door, I saw the green door of what once was Priceville’s general store. Three days later, I trucked my six and [...]

And Baby Makes Eleven

Linda has been to a few of my photography classes. And I was honoured when she asked me to photograph one of her favourite subjects, her grandchildren (and of course her own children). The four grand-babies are all four and under. A lovely age to capture on film, but one that does take a little [...]

If I Were to Shoot a Ralph Lauren Ad

If you are a reader of my Snaptaculous newsletter you would know that I encourage photographers to critically look at others work. In fact, in September’s issue I chatted about how I often analyze the light in fashion ads. Some stunning photography is done for brands like Tommy Hilfiger, Ralph Lauren, and Burberry. (I will [...]