These families and I have spent many a photo session together. I’m not sure on an exact number; let’s just say we go way back. However, this was their first time testing the documentary session waters. They knew what they wanted documented right away though, and I wasn’t surprised with their request. When I think […]
I met this family a couple years ago and we had a session down by the river. Mom Lindsey contacted me this spring and said she was very interested in a documentary-style session. She mentioned that her favourite shot from our last session was of the family just walking down the road (rather than sitting […]
As a (mostly) documentary photographer I love telling people’s stories. My goal is to capture and preserve for you the things that define your family. This particular family has been in my life for a long time. J and I met at the beginning of university, and our lives have taken a similar path as […]
It’s sharing time! As you may have guessed from the title, this was the first actual documentary photo session that I had the opportunity to shoot. This family specifically requested this style of session. I totally believe this was fate, as I was a few months away from going on maternity leave, and I had […]
After my last blog post I realize that a lot of you might be scratching your heads and wondering “Okay, but what exactly is a documentary session?” Maybe you’re thinking it sounds like photos you’d see in a nature magazine or like a movie on Netflix (think Planet Earth, which, btw, is amazing and something […]