Wendake Hôtel-Musée Premières Nations Wedding: Karine + Douglas, Sneak Peek

Quebec-Wendake-Hôtel-Musée-Premières-Nations-Wedding-Stephanie Beach-PhotographyI have been excited for this wedding day pretty much since the moment we first met these two, but my excitement definitely grew tenfold after their freaking awesome engagement session as Karine + Doug absolutely nailed that shoot! They honestly make photographing them an absolute dream not only by just being such great people, but also with the trust they have in our vision.

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Lago Bar & Grill Restaurant Wedding: Jennifer + Kyle, Sneak Peek

Ottawa-Lago-Wedding-Stephanie-Beach-Photography-ring-invitationSo any bride planning their big day knows that they need to have a Plan B in case of rain (assuming you are doing at least some portion of your day outdoors), and Jenn was prepared with that Plan B. She had discussed it with her wedding planner and us as her photographers. Her ceremony was indoors so no worries there, and we had lots of umbrellas and towels/sheets (to stand on and keep her dress dry) at the ready should the showers come during their first look and portraits. But what do you do when it hails – in August?

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Jabulani Vineyard Wedding: Rebecca + Keith

Jabulani-Vineyard-Wedding-Stephanie-Beach-PhotographyIt may have rained on their wedding but Rebecca + Keith definitely didn’t let it dampen their big day. In fact, the pretty much embraced the weather with open arms and went with the flow, which is always my preferred tactic when it comes to rainy wedding days. But from what I saw, there was no amount of rain that could change the gorgeousness of this wedding day and crazy amounts of love that these two share!

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Jabulani Vineyard Wedding: Rebecca + Keith, Sneak Peek

Jabulani-Vineyard-Wedding-Stephanie-Beach-PhotographySometimes couples can be a little shy in front of our cameras, at least at first anyway. We can almost always get them to be more comfortable int he spotlight, but it can sometimes take  a little while to get used to having cameras around (and us too) and then even more used to the idea of kissing and being all cuddly during a session. But that was never a problem for Rebecca + Keith, not during their engagement session and definitely not on their wedding day.

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