Photography Guides & Articles

Advice from more than 30 years behind the camera

What to wear, how to plan the day, which venues we love, and what happens after the session - the things we tell every client, written down.

Wedding Day Timelines

How long each part of the day really takes, what stretches a schedule, and two sample timelines - one traditional and one with a first look.

Italian-Made Wedding Albums

Why we offer handmade Italian albums, how Kate designs them, what they cost, and how the process works from deposit to delivery.

Engagement Sessions

A relaxed session before the wedding - how it works, when to schedule it, what couples do with the images, and why we waive the session fee for our wedding couples.

Choosing the Right Wedding Photographer for You

Style, experience, compatibility, price versus value, and the contract details to settle before you commit - plus ten questions to ask any photographer you are considering.

5 Refined Wedding Venues in Halifax

The Westin, the Lord Nelson, Oceanstone, Fox Harb'r and the Prince George - five elegant Halifax-area venues for couples who want substance, warmth and style.

Guide to Halifax Headshots

Clothing, hair, makeup, retouching and knowing your audience - how to prepare so your headshot reflects how good you are at what you do.

Planning Your Family Session

What to wear, where to shoot, how to time it around the kids, and what to plan for your finished pictures - everything that makes a family session go well.

See our work: Families - Grads - Headshots - Weddings - Corporate & Events