I 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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Downtown Ottawa can be a very busy place, full of people, cars and tons of construction. But it can also be a really peaceful place, especially if you hit it up on a not so busy evening or time. Such was the case with Carla+ Jean-Francois’ engagement session.
I left their session with what seemed like a million little burs stuck to my pants and spent the better part of 30 minutes picking them all off in my garage when I got home, but Karine + Doug’s session was so wonderful and those annoying little burs were completely worth the hassle!
Their session was originally planned for a week or so earlier, but the rain postponed things a bit. I thought it would be a little poetic if their family session included the rain (as their
Engagement sessions are the perfect way to get used to having your photo taken. You can get used to the instructions your photographer will give you and the way they shoot, and just get more comfortable with there being a lens in front of you as you cuddle with your soon to be spouse.