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Portrait & boudoir photographer · Abbotsford, BC

Portraits & boudoir, authentically you.

Natural portrait and boudoir sessions that celebrate you and your story, on location or in the studio, with a curated client closet to style you.

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Boudoir portraits, Vancouver
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Portraits & boudoir

All about you.

“Kate will transform you into a goddess in what I can only describe as pure magic.”

Susan, Abbotsford
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Portrait sessions are all about celebrating you and your story, capturing genuine moments in a way that feels effortless and timeless.

Whether it’s an individual portrait, a boudoir session or a creative idea you’ve been dreaming up, these sessions are about preserving your authentic self. There’s nothing more powerful than your natural beauty shining from within, and the confidence it brings.

With stunning locations across Abbotsford and the Fraser Valley, an indoor studio and my curated client closet, we’ll craft a session that feels as unique as you are. Drawn to soft, elegant neutrals or bold, striking outfits? You’ll have options that suit your session’s vibe perfectly.

Celebrate yourself, your relationships or this stage of your life. Let’s create something meaningful, memorable and uniquely yours.

Portrait session, Abbotsford

What to expect

Forget the stiff poses.

  • Getting to know you

    Authentic portraits start with understanding your personality, your story and what makes you unique. Together, we’ll uncover what you want your images to express.

  • Studio or location

    Golden fields, urban backdrops or cozy indoor spaces. We’ll choose a setting that suits your style, and Abbotsford and the Fraser Valley are full of breathtaking options.

  • Client closet access

    Choose from my beautifully curated wardrobe, so you feel confident and styled perfectly for your session.

  • A relaxed environment

    This is about capturing you. Guided prompts and a relaxed approach create images that feel natural and true to who you are.

  • Tailored planning

    Inspo boards for vibe and mood, help choosing outfits, and timing your session for dreamy light, so it all flows seamlessly.

  • Timeless, authentic images

    Every image will reflect the real, beautiful moments that tell your story: candid, elegant and full of heart.

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Recent portrait sessions

Soft, bold and entirely you.

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  • A smiling woman in a black top looks over her shoulder on a city rooftop at sunsetVancouver rooftop
  • A dancer in a flowing gown poses between tall concrete archesVancouver
  • A woman in a white dress runs across wet sand toward the seaOn the coast
  • A woman with long dark hair gazes at the camera, framed by soft white tulleAbbotsford
  • A dancer leaps on a city rooftop, her long gown flying behind herVancouver
  • A woman in an off-the-shoulder white shirt looks down, a hand at her collarboneVancouver
  • A woman with curly hair laughs, both hands in her hair, in warm golden lightLangley
  • A woman with long dark hair sits in tall dry grass, her chin resting on her handAbbotsford
  • A woman in a white dress sits on the floor of a sunlit loft beneath tall windowsVancouver
  • A woman in jeans sits on a loft floor by a radiator, hands in her hairVancouver
  • A woman with auburn hair in a white dress smiles at sunset on a grassy fieldGolden hour
  • A woman in a black dress leans against a brick wall on a Gastown street lit by old lampsGastown

“Kate made me feel completely comfortable and gave me the confidence to bring out my personality that really shone through in the photos I received.”

Alisha, Abbotsford
Tamara, Gastown

Kind words

Straight from my clients.

“Kate was not only a pleasure to work with but captured some amazing shots! She was responsive and offered ideas and solutions quickly. I’ve used her now multiple times and will definitely use her again. Highly recommend!”

TamaraGastown, Vancouver

  • KATE I CAN’T EVEN WITH YOU!!!! Your magic!!! We had a crazy weekend and just when I think it can’t get any better, you blessed me SO BIG like WOWWWWWWWW. There are SO MANY GEMS

    AmandaRooftop portraits, Vancouver

  • These are absolutely AMAZING!!!!!!! I’m speechless again! Thank you SO much!!!!

    TaylorWest Vancouver

Camera shy? I’ll guide you through every moment.

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Investment

Portraits & boudoir.

Every session includes re-touched, colour corrected images, an online gallery with printing rights, and outfit and prep guidance beforehand.

Every session includes

  • Mini sessions, Abbotsford, Monday-Thursday
  • 60 minutes sessions anywhere in the Lower Mainland
  • Outfit and how-to-prepare guidance
  • Access to my client closet
  • An online gallery with printing rights
  • Unlimited communication

Mon-Thurs from$375

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Window light, Vancouver

Good to know

Questions I hear a lot.

Anything else, just ask. There’s no such thing as too many questions.

Ask me anything

Not a chance. Forget the stiff poses: I’ll guide you with prompts and a relaxed approach, so your images feel natural and true to who you are.

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Ready to capture your story?

Tell me a little about you and the session you’re dreaming up. No pressure and no sales pitch. Rather talk it through? Tick the box and I’ll call you instead.

“Kate will transform you into a goddess in what I can only describe as pure magic.”

Susan
Based in Abbotsford, BC. Studio and location sessions across the Fraser Valley and Greater Vancouver.@katepatersonphotography on Instagram
Portrait and boudoir sessions from $375, Monday to Thursday