Monk Environmental Park Engagement Session: Chantalle + Sebastien

Monk-Environmental-Park-Kanata-Forest-Engagement-Session-Stephanie-Beach-PhotographyI often go driving around the city looking for interesting spots for sessions (there are so many random spots marked on my phone’s map for future reference). And it was about two years ago or so that I found some really cool forested areas out in Kanata. I have suggested them to a few couples as possible spots for their engagement session, but for various reasons (mostly having to do with the season), they didn’t get selected, until now that is. And although I absolutely love this park/trail/forest with its super cute bridge, adorable paths and great light, I think Chantalle + Sebastien could have made literally any spot look like a million bucks!

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Major’s Hill Engagement Session: Carla + Jean-Francois

Major-hill-park-engagement-session-stairs-ottawa-stephanie-beach-photographyI love it when couples bring along two different outfits to their engagement session: one more casual and relaxed; and the other more formal and dressed up. It allows us to essentially get two different batches of photos in one session. So when Carla + Jean-Francois asked if they could switch outfits partway through their session, I was all for it!

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Andrew Haydon Park & Delta Hotel Wedding: Marie-France + Jonathan

Andrew Haydon Park & Delta Hotel Wedding Photography Stephanie Beach Photography-39Marie-France + Jonathan’s engagement session was so much fun that I knew their wedding day would nothing short of awesome! They were surrounded by such amazing family and friends, all there to support this super sweet couple.

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Andrew Haydon Park & Delta Hotel Wedding: Marie-France + Jonathan, Sneak Peek

Andrew Haydon Park & Delta Hotel Wedding Photography Stephanie Beach Photography 01Sometimes I arrive at the bride’s prep and there are girls running about everywhere as they get ready, and other times it is super chill and relaxed. Marie-France’s prep was definitely one of the latter and it made to such a lovely start to an even more lovely wedding day.

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